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Glissando Back-to-School Special

Glissando Back-to-School Special

This school year, Classical California aims to inspire a new generation to fall in love with classical music. So you're invited to the Glissando Back-to-School Special, hosted by Suraj Partha.

08/23/2025
A Lovely New Lullaby Just in Time for Mother’s Day

A Lovely New Lullaby Just in Time for Mother’s Day

Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers celebrates Mothers' Day with a recording of "Estonian Lullaby", a piece written for her by Arvo Pärt. The lullaby holds a special place in her heart.

05/07/2021
Hidden Gems for a Musical Mother’s Day

Hidden Gems for a Musical Mother’s Day

Explore classical music pieces celebrating mothers, featuring works by Amy Beach, John Ireland, Robert Schumann, Richard Wagner, Dvořák, and Josef Suk, all inspired by motherhood.

05/07/2021
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
A Big Success at KUSC’s First Orange County Kids Discovery Day

A Big Success at KUSC’s First Orange County Kids Discovery Day

KUSC's first Kids Discovery Day at Bowers Museum saw nearly 2,000 Orange County kids enjoy live classical music, dance, and arts activities. The event was a collaborative success.

06/16/2019

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