Music even changes brain structure. Yet another experiment of piano lessons increased the amount of gray matter in older adults’ brains. And an international team recently concluded that music ...

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to entertainment@morningjournal.com or entertainment@news-herald.com. You ...

Today is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s birthday! If he was hanging out with his friends to celebrate, I bet he’d be cracking jokes and giving them a good-natured hard time. Hear a Horn Concerto Mozart ...

AIKEN — In its first performance of 2026, the Aiken Symphony will present a vibrant Masterworks concert featuring its own Principal Flutist Laurie Baynard and Principal Harpist John Wickey as soloists ...

Music therapy can support motor skills and language development for children and adults. In Arizona, Medicaid funding exists ...

The trade outlet initially reported that Grande said there was “definitely not” new music coming “before May,” adding a message to fans: “I love them so much, but sometimes I want to ask, ‘Do you ...

Oksana Lyniv at the Lviv Opera. Photo from a private archive. One of the world’s leading conductors, Ukrainian maestro Oksana Lyniv speaks to Kyiv Post about gender barriers in classical music, the ...

Rick Lash is a Toronto-based psychologist and management consultant writing on leadership, psychology, and culture. “Most of our students are functionally illiterate. This is not a joke.” That line, ...

In the class of things that happen so often or predictably as to become truisms are the high-risk activities that teenagers frequently engage in, like driving too fast, using alcohol or drugs, ...

Have you ever noticed that simply imagining something positive happening in the future can instantly brighten your mood? Thinking about an upcoming vacation or an event you’re really excited about?