Music can also help prevent the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, which, in up to 95% of cases, can be driven by nongenetic ...

First Congregational Church of Elgin is hosting a concert with the Neufeld Brothers Duo on Saturday, Sept. 21. It will be 6 to 7 p.m. at the church, 256 E. Chicago St. in downtown Elgin. A freewill ...

For jazz artist Deanna Witkowski, music is a form of prayer. Not only does the 37-year-old composer, pianist and singer sometimes go to her piano to pray, but she has written music for two Masses as ...

Benedict XVI highlights two aspects of sacred music: "it cooperates to nourish and express faith, and thus to glorify God and sanctify the faithful" and can "facilitate the discovery of God, a renewed ...

Local piano teacher Dr. John Singleton Hollins has been inducted into the Steinway & Sons Music Teacher Hall of Fame, a ...

Want to learn more about classical music but don't know where to begin? Grammy-nominated classical piano phenom Lang Lang believes that everyone can enjoy the music of the great masters, so he sat ...

The tradition of music, particularly sacred music, has accompanied Manuel Ponce Rangel almost his entire life, as he now celebrates his 59th anniversary dedicated to this musical category.

Merging my personal life with my music has become more than merely composing some swing ditty and pasting God's name in the title. When you get right down to it, the term "sacred jazz" becomes ...