December 12, 2025 • Guitarist Sean Shibe pushes his instrument to the limit in new music written for him by Thomas Adès, and ...

One of the founders of NPR's influential platform talks about its past, present and future, as well as what it takes to play ...

Lafuente's calming voice and steady rhythms feel like a lullaby with a fiesta tilt. At the Desk, the Spanish singer ...

NPR Music's Tiny Desk Contest Returns for Year 12Aspiring musicians can now submit original songs for the 2026 edition.

The 2026 Tiny Desk Contest, our annual search for the next great undiscovered artist, is now officially open for entries.

It's that time of year again: NPR's Tiny Desk becomes El Tiny, featuring concerts from some of the most exciting and legendary Latin artists around. So, this week Felix and Ana run through this year's ...

October 2, 2025; Washington D.C. - NPR and Anonymous Content Brazil are proud to announce Tiny Desk Brasil, the latest international edition of the iconic Tiny Desk concert series by NPR. This new ...

A trio of amazing young musicians, from ages nine to 18, give jaw-dropping performances that will bolster your faith in the ...

Sometimes when I'm at the office here at NPR, I'll be trying to send off a few emails when there's this racket going on a few desks over. RHIAN TEASDALE: It's very cool to be here at NPR Tiny Desk.

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