The 317 Project tells stories of life in all of Indianapolis’ vibrant neighborhoods – 317 words at a time. Sometimes, a parent’s wishes and a child’s wants collide. Sarah Clayton, mother of three, ...

As a single mother of two, Starla Burkes was determined her kids would be exposed to the road less traveled. “I started playing cello when I was in the sixth grade,” 14-year-old Taytum Jones said.

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the floor, has alternated between acceptance and pushback. By Max Keller ...