While growing up in Beijing, Jindong Cai remembers hearing exotic music from the distant northern provinces, haunting sounds that stayed in the back of his mind for decades. Last summer, Cai, Stanford ...

Temuulen Erdenebulgan "˜21 is using music to promote peace and create safe spaces for children in his home country of Mongolia. Erdenebulgan was selected for a 2020 Davis Projects for Peace grant for ...

Mongolian music group AnDa Union is famous for its “throat singing.” Throat singing means a person sings two notes at the same time, says Tim Pearce, manager and producer of AnDa Union. A few of the ...

Imagine a landscape of green grasslands uninterrupted by roads, fences, or power lines. Horses run freely across the plains while sheep and goats dot the hills. In the distance sits a nomadic tent, or ...

It’s likely, however, that at least one musician has never heard the hoary funny. Nature Ganganbaigal had been in New York less than two years from his native China when his band Tengger Cavalry sold ...

A concert "Sounds of Grasslands" held by the Mongolian singer Buren Bayaer and his family presented a splendid performance at the music hall of Inner Mongolia Normal University, on May 20, leading the ...

Thomas A. Blomster, the conductor of the Colorado Chamber Orchestra, has been exploring other cultures’ music for decades. The composer and percussionist says seeing Mexican street bands and African ...

Broadway veteran Don Frantz, associate producer of the Tony Award-winning production Lion King, wants to expand his horizons in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region. Frantz, whose Chinese name is Dong ...

Ulaanbaatar fills a mountain valley. Mongolia’s capital is a snarl of Soviet housing blocks, boomtown high rises, traffic, smog, and shopping. As you move away from the city center, concrete gives way ...

Please note: this event is now sold out. Mongolia produces some the most exuberant music in the world. Twenty of Mongolia’s most illustrious dancers and musicians will share their rich artistic ...

Students will be introduced to the music of Mongolia through several activities looking into different aspects of Mongolian music. Students will be introduced to the sound of the Morin Khuur ...