Dawn Schnake
AccountantDawn joined the staff of KCUR in August of 2017 as an Accountant.
She grew up in Oklahoma City and attended Oklahoma City University where she graduated with a Music and Business degree. She went on to earn a Master of Arts in Business – Arts Administration from the University of Wisconsin – Madison.
Before KCUR, she has worked for the Heart of America Council – Boy Scouts of America, the Kansas City Symphony, the Madison Symphony Orchestra, the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the Aspen Music Festival.
She lives in Overland Park, KS with her husband John and teenage sons Andrew and Matthew. She rejuvenates by doing anything creative and usually spends her free time with a fanciful book. She loves to write, make music, and has great intentions of remodeling the house.
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Stephen Steigman speaks with Kansas City Ballet Artistic Director Devon Carney and Music Director Ramona Pansegrau about the holidays without a Nutcracker. They discuss music chosen for the 2020 Holiday Show. -
In this episode, Stephen Steigman and Dawn Schnake chat with Elizabeth Suh Lane and Elisa Williams Bickers from Bach Aria Soloists. They share music from their album "Hausmusik," and from a streamed performance recorded in September 2020.
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Co-hosts Dan Margolies and Michael Stern welcome Kansas City Symphony second horn Elizabeth Gray. She explains “low horn” vs. “high horn” roles and digs into the details of her performances in works by Beethoven, Grieg and Hanson.
