In the Icebox Project Space, a huge concrete project space on American Street in North Philadelphia, 14 local musicians and artists are stationed around gongs of different sizes. At a Monday evening ...

"People think it's funny to hit [a gong] really hard and loud, and they can laugh about it. My gong is not like that. It's almost meditative. I can say it's beyond your imagination." Tatsuya Nakatani ...

Of the three tracks on the Nakatani Gong Orchestra’s 2012 CD, only one of them offers actual music from the ensemble. True, the middle, performance-centered inclusion is the longest by far, a ...

A gong hangs suspended from its stand, light dancing across its bronzed surface, each hammered dent hinting at some mysterious overtone waiting to be released. If you grab the right mallet and strike ...

Iowa City architect Brian Gotwals is probably more comfortable playing drums, a banjo or washtub bass than he is playing a Chinese gong. Yet, he will be among 14 or so local musicians recruited to ...

Kenneth E. Goff, a Reiki master, yoga instructor, and accomplished percussionist, brings his gong-playing skills to Santa Fe. He joins fellow gong masters Jeff Sussman, Al Faaet, and Mitch Nur for a ...

Bold, complex and thought-provoking. The Witching Hour Festival in Iowa City and its array of performers can be described as any or all three. It’s not surprising, considering the festival defines ...

The Widow Jane Mine at the Snyder Estate, 668 state Route 213, Rosendale, will be the site of a performance by the Secret Gong Orchestra of the Red Kachina on Sunday, Aug. 6, at 3 p.m. The event is a ...