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Harmony Project Helps Young Northeast KC Musicians to Thrive

All the Right Notes

by Martin Rosenberg

Arts & Culture

The Resonant Legacy of Pipe Organs in Lawrence, Kansas

The College Town is Prominent on the Map of the Organ World

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curiousKC | Where is the Charlie Parker Memorial Foundation’s Music School now?

The story of the KC music school that got kids ‘off the streets,' and 'into the arts’

by Catherine Hoffman

Arts & Culture

Record Executive From KC Rejected the Beatles, Scrambled to Get Back

Misadventure in the Music Business

by Brian Burnes

Arts & Culture

Feedback: Bygone Record Store Still Echoes in Heart of Kansas

House of Sight and Sound Was a Hippie Outpost on the High Plains

Arts & Culture

Remembering Missouri’s ‘Woodstock’: Star-Studded 1974 Ozark Music Festival in Sedalia Subject of Film

A disaster, depending who you ask

by Clarence Dennis

Arts & Culture

Listyn KC Plots Comeback as Part of New Center for Recorded Music

The Value of Spinning the Black Circle in Public

by Rick Hellman

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KC Performs | A Moving Piece by Pianist Anastasia Vorotnaya

An Inside Look at One of Park ICM's World-Class Soloists

Arts & Culture

The Cuevas Family and the Mariachi Stars in the Heartland

How Mariachi Helped Music Pioneer Teresa Cuevas Connect with her Mexican Roots

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

News & Issues

Music Venues, Bars and Restaurants Brace for Long, Hard Winter

Struggling to Survive Pandemic, Owners Seek Government Relief

by Barbara Shelly

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