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KPR SPOTLIGHT: Broadcasts from the Ruel Joyce Recital Series resume on KPR, with a performance by the Pangea Piano Project. It's a program of "travel through music", with piano works by an international roster of composers, including Gyorgy Ligeti, Tolga Ozdemir, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Pablo Tarrats, KC composer Mara Gibson and others. Friday, May 9 at 12:06pm on KPR 1. Learn more ...
Thank you to all who made KPR's Campaign for Excellence a success!
Your pledges helped us make our goal of $230,000.00.
As always, you can make your pledge online.

This week's
classical giveaway
"Brian Lewis/Bernstein"
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(Courtesy of Delos Records)

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This Week on KPR Presents

Mother's Day
Celebrate Mother's Day as KPR Presents "All Mom Radio," a radio special from Hearing Voices. "Travels with Mom" follows Larry Massett and his mother to the Tybee Island, Georgia of today and of the 1920's, as recalled by Mrs. Massett. Writer Beverly Donofrio joins her mom for "Thursday Night Bingo," produced by Dave Isay of Sound Portraits. In Nancy Updike's "Mubarak and Margy," a gay man returns home to care for his mom, and to the "cure" his family plans for his homosexuality. And comedian Amy Borkowsky shares her hilarious phone "Messages from Mom."

Coming May 18th on KPR Presents: Chief Justice John Roberts

SELECT PHOTO ALBUM:

Campaign for Excellence 2008    Fall Fanfare 2007    Bill Kurtis Visits KPR   
KPR's Steinway Piano Arrives    1st Steinway Live Performance



KPR’s Sheri Hamilton waits to tally the pledges during the “Power Breakfast” which raised more than $37000.00.

Volunteer Pete Peterson collates pledges from more than 300 callers after the “Power Breakfast”.


KPR staffers Peter Hancock (left) and David Basse share a laugh during a break in pledge drive.

J Schafer KPR's News Director (left) and Emporia State Professor John Richard Schrock took a Morning Edition shift “pitching” for donations.


Laura Lorson KPR’s All Things Considered host chats with guest pitcher Steve Burk during a break in the action.

Volunteers take calls from listeners during a broadcast of All Things Considered. Helping out are from left Pat Phillips Steve Maceli and Maggie Childs.


A co-worker of phone volunteer Dale Slusser has some fun at his expense.

Volunteers from the Kansas University Endowment Association pose of a picture after their shift. From left are Lindsay Wegener Clark Cropp Laura Comstock Sarah Philllips David Decker and Charles Higginson. Kneeling are KPR staffers Sheri Hamilton and Phil Wilke.


Phone volunteers take a moment to stretch and exercise between calls .


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