Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Members of the Ghetto Classics orchestra group plays music during the reopening ceremony of the DusitD2 hotel on July 31, 2019, in ...

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The people of Cateura, Paraguay, are some of the poorest in Latin America, living off landfill — but one group has discovered a way to create art. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and ...

CATEURA, Paraguay — The sounds of a classical guitar come from two big jelly cans. Used X-rays serve as the skins of a thumping drum set. A battered aluminum salad bowl and strings tuned with forks ...

The members of Paraguay’s Cateura Orchestra of Recycled Instruments are no older than 20 years of age but these inventive musicians make their own instruments out of solid waste including cellos, ...

Young musicians from South America are going from the slums to the biggest stages of classical music by turning trash into melody. The group is tuning up for a concert in the Valley this summer.

One man's trash is another man's trombone. An internationally-renowned orchestra from Cateura, Paraguay, that has played with the likes of Metallica brought the sweet sound of music to East Los ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. A poor community in Paraguay has formed an amazing orchestra that plays instruments created from recycled trash. The young ...

"This is one of the best cellos of this material there is. My colleague has another one that was made very recently, which has the same sound as the formal cello, a cello made of wood. Both ...

LA PAZ, Bolivia, Feb 27 (Reuters) - In a creative bid to raise environmental awareness, a group of musicians from Paraguay belted out familiar tunes at a hilltop concert just outside Bolivia's capital ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CATEURA, paraguay — The sounds of a classical guitar come from two big jelly cans. Used X-rays serve as the skins of a thumping drum set. A battered aluminum ...