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Ask KDFC: What First Sparked Your Love of Classical?

Ask KDFC: What First Sparked Your Love of Classical?

Explore the personal stories of KDFC staff members as they share their first encounters with classical music, from Beethoven sonatas to Wagner's Ring, that sparked their lifelong love.

02/26/2021
Congratulations to the Class of 2020

Congratulations to the Class of 2020

A radio station celebrates 2020 graduates with music dedications, featuring a variety from classical to soundtracks, requested by loved ones until mid-June.

06/24/2020
Class of 2020 Recommends Music To Inspire You

Class of 2020 Recommends Music To Inspire You

"High school seniors share their favorite classical music pieces and discuss how they plan to continue their musical journey in college."

05/28/2020
Vox Femina Reaches Toward the Future

Vox Femina Reaches Toward the Future

Vox Femina, an all-treble choir, successfully hosts its first Concert for Youth, aiming to inspire future choral singers. They plan a tribute to the LGBTQ community in June.

05/08/2020
Learning About Music: New Digital Resources for All Ages

Learning About Music: New Digital Resources for All Ages

Explore various online resources for classical music education during quarantine, including free courses, virtual museum tours, and interactive lessons for both kids and adults.

04/07/2020
How Classical Music Powers a Child’s Brain

How Classical Music Powers a Child’s Brain

A study by USC's Brain and Creativity Institute reveals that classical music training in kids enhances brain function, boosts cognitive, social, and emotional development.

03/23/2020
Postponed: KUSC Kids Discovery Day at the Bowers

Postponed: KUSC Kids Discovery Day at the Bowers

The KUSC Kids Discovery Day at Bowers Museum, initially scheduled for April 5th, has been postponed. The new date will be communicated soon.

03/11/2020

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