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Up to Date
10:01 am
Fri December 21, 2012

Best Music of 2012

'Weekend Blues' from The Caves' 'Duplexiaville' is one of Michael Byars' favorite tunes of 2012

There's no doubt that much of Kansas City's creativity is embodied in its local music scene.

Friday on Up to Date, Steve Kraske welcomes the return of the Local Music Show​, during which our music experts Chris HaghirianBill Brownlee and Michael Byars will check out some of the best music - local and international - of 2012.

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KC Currents
5:50 pm
Sun December 16, 2012

Big Tuba Turnout At This Year’s Tuba Christmas

Tuba Christmas was founded by Harvey Phillips, a Missouri native, more than 30 years ago.  It brings tuba and euphonium players together once a year to play a concert of traditional holiday songs for the season. 

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Classical
10:46 pm
Wed December 5, 2012

Kansas City Gets The Grammys Nod

Kansas City Symphony Music Director Michael Stern and mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato. Concertmaster Noah Geller, pictured at far left.

The 2013 Grammy nominations are out - and two nominees are based in Kansas City.

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Up to Date
3:39 pm
Fri November 30, 2012

Tenor Nathan Granner on "Hymn: Songs of Great Faith" and "The Monocle"

Tenor Nathan Granner

Tenor Nathan Granner has done his share of traditional work with the likes of the Lyric Opera here in Kansas City and as a member of The American Tenors trio.  

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Central Standard
6:00 pm
Wed November 28, 2012

The Joy Of Being Lazy

The band formerly known as Lazy K

The hardest working band in Kansas City? 


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