Joaquin Ayala's new instrument will tell you most of what you need to know about Winter Harp, the Vancouver-based ensemble led by harpist Lori Pappa?john. Ayala, the group's keyboardist and player of ...

One of the liveliest off-Broadway hits in Manhattan last week was a 12th century music-drama with a 20th century box office sparkle. The drama: The Play of Daniel, which used to be performed annually ...

The other day veteran music journalist Steve Hochman reminded me of a wonderful album of music by the French trouvère Thibaut de Navarre (1201-1253) on the Harmonia Mundi label. This 1979 album, ...

When I think of ren fairs, I think of Honey Walls. Many a time I've seen Honey out and about at different nerdish festivals and ren-fair-like events. The Melbourne woman's always in a period costume, ...