May 24—Sarah Jarosz had a tougher college decision than most kids her age. The mandolin prodigy had her first recording contract at age 16 and started working on her debut album, Song Up in Her Head, ...

LEWIS – Bobby Wintringham, the sole, steady and unassuming hand behind San Juan Mandolins, prefers to be in the background. He’s putting the finishing touches on instrument No. 84, a guitar-shaped ...

At the San Francisco Festival of the Mandolins, many members of the instrument family will take the stage -- mandolins, octave mandolins, mandolas, mandocellos and a mandobass -- ready to entrance the ...