The mightily rumbling noises that flow through Ben Goldberg’s contra alto clarinet are unlike just about anything in jazz right now. Goldberg, who is a long- time resident of the San Francisco area ...

AAJ: That band also got you playing more contra-alto clarinet. Had you played that much beforehand? Tin Hat, from left: Ben Goldberg, Carla Kihlstedt, Mark Orton, Ara Anderson BG: Not so much; I was ...

Ben_Goldberg_with_contra_alto_clarinet_-_2_-_photo_by_Ken_Weiss.JPG Ben Goldberg's Unfold Ordinary Mind plays a Portland show on Monday. (Ken Weiss) When Ben Goldberg ...

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | A Bloom Trail High School student has been selected to perform in the prestigious Illinois Music Educators Association All-State Conference Festival Jan. 27 through Jan. 30. Steven ...

Travis Carrell, a senior at Huntington High School, sat with his contra alto clarinet among a group of other musicians waiting for their turn to audition for the Association of Texas Small School ...