Ameen Mokdad playing violin in Mosul, Iraq. One day, when Ameen Mokdad was 10 years old, he found his father hard at work in their home in Mosul, Iraq. Mokdad's father was an artist, and he was ...

An internationally acclaimed “trashy” performance turned heads at Miami Dade College.The Recycled Orchestra of Cateura ...

Young musicians from South America are going from the slums to the biggest stages of classical music by turning trash into melody. The group is tuning up for a concert in the Valley this summer.

The Orquesta de Intstrumentos Reciclados de Cateura, or Recycled Orchestra, the Cateura, Paraguay-founded youth orchestra who perform with instruments made from recycled materials, performed at the ...

Budding young musicians will be showcasing their talents on instruments made from recycled materials at a community festival this summer. Budding young musicians will be showcasing their talents on ...