Press Release

“Arcade” Stream in The New York Times!

"Jennifer Miller Hammel of Classical California introduces Arcade, a stream blending classical music and video game scores, challenging preconceptions and uniting diverse audiences."

Congratulations to Brisa Siegel, Selected as Current’s Rising Star in Public Media!

Classical California KUSC Host, Brisa Siegel, has been recognized as a Rising Star in Public Media by Current. She's praised for her charisma, empathy, and conscientiousness.

Watch Our Most Recent SKY Concert!

Lara Downes and John McWhorter explore Scott Joplin's legacy in a sold-out SKY Concert, discussing his opera Treemonisha and American life contradictions.

Highlights of our March SKY Concert

Classical Americana SKY Concert Series featured artists Lara Downes and Amaryn Olmeda at KDFC, San Francisco. They performed works by Florence Price, Jessie Montgomery, and Margaret Bonds.

A Change Ahead at LA Phil

Gustavo Dudamel to leave LA Philharmonic for New York Philharmonic in 2026. Brian Lauritzen reflects on Dudamel's impact and anticipates his farewell tour.

WATCH | Go Behind the Scenes at Kid’s Discovery Day

Classical California nurtures love for classical music through interactive exhibits like KDFC Kids Discovery Day. Join the next event on December 4th at the Bowers.