Guitarist Bob Ave's long-awaited follow-up to the progressive and perhaps unprecedented fusion of gongs, world music and jazz on Translating The Gongs (Taomusic, 2006), is still framed on indigenous ...

You can catch the group at the Flores de Mayo and Filipino Fiesta this Saturday, May 4, from 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Filipino Community Center.

The contra-octavina is an innovation of guitarist-composer Michael Dadap who uses it as the “cello†of the Orchestra Sin Cuerdas of Silliman University.

Filipino guitarist/composer Bob Aves is a well-traveled, multitasking artist who delves into a divergent scope of activities. The Berklee School of Music graduate subsequently ventured into film ...