Chicago — Smooth trumpet notes fill an empty Chicago street. There is a familiarity from the sounds emitting from the lone instrument. It feels like a modern radio hit with a classic oldie twist. Each ...

The first time Herb Alpert picked up the trumpet, it barely made a sound. But it was that trumpet that soon started doing the talking for the shy 8-year-old boy from the Eastside of Los Angeles. “I ...

Girls Play Trumpets Too is a New Orleans-based nonprofit on a mission to enhance representation in the music industry by empowering more girls and women to play trumpet. Founder Troy Sawyer shares his ...