While studying for his PhD in physics, Uri Alon thought he was a failure because all his research paths led to dead ends. But, with the help of improv theater, he came to realize that there could be joy in getting lost. A call for...

There are millions of prodigiously gifted musicians of disability around the world, and Charles Hazlewood is determined to give them a platform. Watch the debut performance of the British Paraorchestra.

There are some deeply ingrained stereotypes about Dungeons & Dragons, and those stereotypes usually begin and end with people shouting "NERD!!!" But the reality of the D&D universe is a whole lot more complex. Rather than being an escape...

Howcast - Let musician Alex Skolnick teach you four improvisation and phrasing techniques in this heavy metal guitar lesson from Howcast.

Pupil outcome: I can improvise a short musical phrase using a five note raag. Key learning points: - Improvising is creating music in the moment. - In Hindustani classical music, we can only improvise using the notes in the raag. -...

In this video, Nova takes the viewers on an adventure to learn about the magic of the theater. Exploring the different roles and genres in theater, Nova explains how plays are created and performed live. The video also introduces the...

Explore the rich history of jazz, a uniquely American genre that blends spirituals, gospel, ragtime, and blues into a dynamic, improvisational art form. Learn how jazz evolved from its early days in New Orleans to global popularity,...

In this video, the host and the Nurse character from Romeo and Juliet engage in a candid and improvised conversation before filming an episode about Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet." They discuss their personal experiences and the...

Never been quite sure what the pentatonic scale is? Know what the pentatonic scale is but not sure how to use it? Want to improvise or compose a really effective piece without having to know much about theory or chords? Get creative with...

These rules will get you writing better harmony. Avoiding these common mistakes, although not absolutely necessary, will often help your keyboard harmony flow much better than before. In this video, we work through some of the ‘rules of...

Starting with a set of chords and finding a melody to fit them on the piano. Building keyboard harmony skills with improvisation but also keeping some of the rules of harmony and melodic techniques in mind. Most people engaged in...

In this video we return to the treble clef and add a new note, F. There is revision of the treble clef notes covered so far - C, D, E, and now F - alongside further work on reading and counting rhythm, and playing with both a steady...

Journalist Paul Morley talks about how Beethoven becoming deaf allowed him to improvise far more imaginatively and break prejudices.

Follow Rosie, Xixi and Haha as we explore different ways that we might react in different situations.

Hey there! Looking for fun, awesome piano lessons for kids ages 6-10? Check out this video!

James Kendra, director of the Disaster Research Center at the University of Delaware, and Tricia Wachtendorf, the center's associate director, were both present in New York City in the days following 9/11. In partnership with colleagues...

Veronika Harcsa is one of the most popular singers in Hungary, especially among jazz aficionados. At the ten-day Valley of Arts Festival in Kapolcs, Hungary, Veronika has her own stage this year – we caught up...

In the coronavirus crisis, it's all about the truth: the numbers, the science, the outlook, but also about political actions.



These were the words of EU chief Ursula von...

Clip 3 from the 1940s French documentary Les Cadets du Conservatoire (The Conservatory Cadets), about the story of the Cadets of National Conservatoire in Paris under German occupation in WWII. Men getting their work cards, kissing their...

Here We Go Magic on live performance, improvisation, personality, cult of personality, excitement and humility. Produced by Uncensored Interview / ZenCat Productions, LLC. Here We Go Magic Interview (clip 1) on February 09, 2009 in New...

INTERVIEW Gina McKee and Chris Addison on the process of improvisation, and on how the script gives you a safety net at the In The Loop Interviews at London . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW: Scandar Copti and Yaron Shani on basing Ajami on reality rather than fantasy, on character development and improvisation and how it produced its documentary-style. at the Cannes Film Festival 2009: Ajami Interviews at Cannes ....

INTERVIEW: Jim Broadbent on how they build the character through improvisation at the Another Year Interviews: Cannes Film Festival 2010 at Cannes . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)

INTERVIEW Rafi Pitts on preparation, film construction, improvisation and his technical obsession at the The Hunter Interviews: 60th Berlin Film Festival at Berlin . (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)