Adam Sliwinski may be a classically trained musician, but he enjoys breaking from tradition. Part of the Brooklyn-based ensemble So Percussion, he prefers to make his own instruments rather than play ...

“The spirit of percussion opens everything,” musician John Cage once declared. He had in mind the way percussion music can open the door to unaccustomed ways of listening — and even of perceiving the ...

For 23 years, Scott Musgrove has served in the Lake County Sheriff’s Department Honor Guard, making nearly a dozen trips to Washington, D.C., for National Police Memorial Week, culminating every May ...

St. Augustine’s St. Patrick Parade is set to return on March 14, at 10 a.m., featuring the New York City Fire Department ...

Middlesex county police and fire pipes and drums plays in celebration of St. Patrick's day at Hailey’s Harp and Pub in Metuchen on Monday, March 15, 2021Get Photo Middlesex county police and fire ...

I’m inclined to believe that when Irish/Scottish families immigrated to America, both brought with them Celtic traditions that spanned over both cultures – which have been further blurred over time in ...

NORTH/EAST SHORES -- From pipes and drums last week came the sound of collective mourning. Bagpipes amplified sorrow. The pulse of drums led them, lending order to the entropy of grief. In a day of ...

James Ginty was a founding member of the FDNY’s Emerald Society Pipes and Drums James Ginty, the founder of the FDNY’s Emerald Society Pipes and Drums, passed away at his Long Island home on October ...

The Pipes and Drums of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) came together in November 2025 to hone their skills ahead of the Royal Edinburgh Military ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Pipes and Drums Band of the Edmonton Police Service will return to Butte this week to help celebrate Celtic heritage. After a nearly four-year absence, the group will return to ...