Yo-Yo Ma is taking his Silk Road Project, which explores how influences from both East and West shaped modern music, to China. Ma's Silk Road Ensemble, a group of young musicians who play traditional ...

Few musicians reflect today’s world quite as elegantly as the performers and composers of the Silk Road Ensemble. Formed by celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2000, the ensemble draws on talent from more ...

Imagine a potluck where, instead of your usual tuna-casserole- and tabbouleh-salad-toting neighbours, Michelin-star-rated chefs appear on your doorstep, and you’ve got a sense of the delights offered ...

The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma are performing on Sunday, August 21, at the Hollywood Bowl as part of KCRW’s long-running World Festival series. I’m definitely going. In fact, I’ll be hosting the ...

To call the Silk Road Ensemble "international" is a bit of an understatement, as this unique collective -- founded under the artistic direction of renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma in 2000 -- comprises ...

Renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is respected the world over for his virtuosity, musicianship, and impassioned playing, but it’s his selflessness that truly sets him apart. Simply put, Ma is one of the most ...

East meets West with a big musical bang. The spirit of the ancient trade route, the Silk Road, has been resurrected: Since launching in 1998 under the auspices of cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Silk Road ...

Many of the chamber music concerts that are part of La Jolla SummerFest, in La Jolla, Calif., are held in a small auditorium in La Jolla's Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. But the scale was much ...

Director Morgan Neville explores their cultures and the sometimes tragic life stories that come from living through revolutions and political upheaval You can save this article by registering for free ...

Music is a powerful medium with the ability to unite people from even the most disparate socio-political backgrounds, ideologies and countries. That's the underlying message in 20 Feet from Stardom ...

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'I didn't know what the film would be. I just know I wanted to follow him around with a camera,' director Morgan Neville says of the acclaimed cellist and his documentary about Ma's Silk Road Ensemble ...