The singular show returns to the LA Opera May 30, with a final date set for June 21. The playful production, an otherworldly epic featuring incredible opera performers, animated projections, and practical surprises that lead to frequent ripples of appreciative applause, first debuted in Los Angeles in 2013, with popular revivals in 2016 and 2019.

Real Madrid forward and captain of the French national football team, Kylian Mbappé has revealed a brief stint as a budding flute player. The revelation came during a recent appearance on James Corden’s After Hours show. Mbappé, 27, was coaxed into ...

The flute is one of the more overlooked instruments in jazz, but it’s been making an impact on improvised music for more than 50 years. Let 10 experts take you on a guided tour. By Giovanni Russonello We’ve taken you through the great jazz pianists ...

A contestant is in action during a bamboo flute making skills competition at Yuping Bamboo Flute Museum in Yuping Dong Autonomous County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 18, 2026. The competition was held here on Monday to mark the International Museum Day.

L.A. Opera reprises its inventive Barrie Kosky silent-movie production of Mozart's "Magic Flute" for James Conlon's farewell as the company's music director.

Heidi Slyker, a Boston-area musician, said the disappearance had consequences beyond the mere loss of property. By Azi Paybarah When Heidi Bean got into the cab in Boston that fateful night in 2012, she had just finished an eight-hour gig rotating between ...

The singer said she used to worry that her "bad flute playing" was a "nightmare" for her family