Q: Individual goals? Team goals? A: Show improvement in my pitching and be a more consistent batter. Win districts. Tamaqua’s Mason Ligenza deliveres a pitch against marian last season. (DAVID McKEOWN ...

If you’ve played with blues legend Taj Mahal, gigged with oft-out-there trombonist Roswell Rudd, added sounds to Björk’s Volta, and collaborated on a Grammy-winning recording with Ali Farka Touré, ...

His father, Sidiki Diabaté, was the premier kora player in the years following Mali’s 1960 independence from France, and his mother, Nene Koita, was an accomplished singer. Diabaté, who had always ...

Master kora player Toumani Diabaté is widely recognized as the greatest living kora player of our time. For his forthcoming album, due in early May, he has teamed up with an emerging star, his son, ...

Prince Diabaté is considered musical royalty when it comes to performing on the kora, a 21-string harp lute from West Africa. But the Guinea-born musician's life could easily have taken a very ...