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Kansas City is known for its jazz scene, but improvisational music touches many art forms throughout the city. From experimental to extemporaneous, learn more about upcoming events that feature music made in the moment.

As part of a collaboration between Classical KC/KCUR and Casual Animal Brewing, you can enjoy a special "Local Motive" beer made just for us! On Sept. 29 from 5-7 p.m. join us for a Harp-y Hour, featuring music provided by our very own Brooke Knoll on harp.

The newly established Classical KC Local Fund will ensure the future of the station's local programming.

Thank you for tuning in for our special programing during our fall member drive. It's not too late to make your gift!

As this year comes to a close, some of Classical KC's staff members reflect on what musical moments they loved most. See what their top picks were and take a listen!

Classical KC takes you backstage at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts as we get to know the new members of the Kansas City Symphony. Hear about how they got started, their path to Kansas City and inspirational moments.

Once a lacking part of Kansas City's classical music community, string quartets are filling up venues around the metro. From candlelight concerts to Carnegie Hall, learn about some of the groups that have been a part of the growing scene.

Classical KC's Dan Margolies speaks with current Kansas City Symphony music director Michael Stern and incoming music director Matthias Pintscher about the new appointment, synergy with the musicians and taking the ensemble to the next level.

Since its founding in 1965, the Harriman-Jewell Series has brought extraordinary performing artists from around the world to Kansas City stages. Learn more about the Series' humble beginnings ahead of its 1,000th performance on January 7.

From practice rooms to concert halls, Franz Liszt's Transcendental Etudes present pianists with musical and technical hurdles that result in magical performances.