PORT TOWNSEND — Participants will learn a series of standards on the harmonicas during the Port Townsend Harmonica Union Meeting from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday. The jam and teaching will be at the Quaker ...

Most nights, you can walk into a blues club and find a harmonica player blowing their heart out onstage. The wailing, honking sound associated with Western movies and juke joints is what many harp ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo- One of the smallest musical instruments is making the most significant difference at Cox South. For six years, Cox South has offered harmonica therapy for those with COPD or other ...

As a child in China, Jia-Yi He was intrigued by the harmonica, because it seemed so easy to play. After decades of playing the instrument and becoming an internationally acclaimed performing artist, ...

For a specific generation of Koreans, playing the harmonica is a reminder of their youth and their home -- whereas not playing the harmonica for decades reminds them of what they left behind to pursue ...

One of the most versatile harmonica players in pop history is Stevie Wonder, shown here in Paris in 1963 at age 13. Charley Ley / Mirrorpix Many harmonica histories begin around 1100 B.C. with the ...

He first developed the love for the harmonica after watching his father play, starting to play on his own at 9 years old. Humble resident Victor Havel wants to share his passion for the instrument and ...

Bob Hoffman strives to be superlative. At a recent Burlington Farmers Market, the 71-year-old nimbly entertained shoppers and passersby with his extraordinary collection of harmonica cases — the world ...

In the summer of 1963, a strange record by a 12-year-old boy who’d already racked up a string of flops spent three weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100. It’s largely a showcase for that ...

Diminutive in size but powerful in sound, the harmonica serves as a portable concert of one, a modest instrument with a rich history. Evolved from the Chinese sheng, the harmonica debuted in the U.S.