BRATTLEBORO — Brought together 30 years ago by a common element of playing on a Robert M. Child's fiddle to perform traditional Celtic music together, the group Childsplay is now planning its final ...

Young people have experienced monumental shifts in their lives over the past year-yet most stories about young people come from the perspective of adults. Childsplay, along with several partnering ...

After more than three decades with Childsplay and ten years at its artistic helm, Dwayne Hartford has announced his plans to retire as Artistic Director in September 2026. The company’s Board of ...

Known for their unique, collective sound, Childsplay's appeal lies not only in the skill of the musicians but in the warm familiar timbre of the instruments they play. Their captivating fiddling has ...

Premieres Friday, Feb.10, 2023 at 10 p.m. + encore Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. on KPBS 2 / not available on demand The acclaimed fiddle group Childsplay is known for the collective sound that emanates ...

Folk is more than a genre of music, it’s a whole wide world. And 27-year-old singer Aoife O’Donovan is romping through it like Cortes. O’Donovan’s Boston-based bluegrass band, Crooked Still, has sold ...

Childsplay founder and artistic director David Saar announced in a press release on Wednesday, April 22, that he will retire at the end of the 2015-16 season. Saar started the acclaimed professional ...

Tempe may spend nearly $2 million to purchase a local theater group's headquarters building — a structure the city sold to the organization for $10 in 2006. City officials say Childsplay Inc. made ...

Childsplay actress Katie McFadzen changes pace to star in the acclaimed dramedy %22Good People.%22 For play%27s 2011 Broadway production%2C Frances McDormand won a Tony Award for the same role. Over ...

Arlington resident Bob Childs has spent the past 43 years making over 100 fiddles — 175 of them, in fact. Now, at age 67, and with some eyesight problems, that career is coming to a close with his ...

The stirring farewell concert of Childsplay after 33 years of touring together. The stirring farewell concert of Childsplay after 33 years of touring together. Multiple sets of rousing fiddle tunes by ...