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It's the final installment in our 2021 Kansas Notable Book series, with two books that take us back to Kansas in the late 1800s, plus a picture book by Wichita cartoonist Grant Snider.

The New York Philharmonic Orchestra will travel to North Korea on Monday after performing on Sunday in Beijing. Observers are watching and hoping — cautiously — that this is a sign that North Korea is more willing to open up to the outside world.

Cordelia Brown chats with Sharon Isbin about her guitar concert with soprano Jessica Rivera -- a night of solo guitar and songs for voice and guitar.

The holidays are here! KPR celebrates with a number of specialty programs now through the New Year. See our list of specials and plan your life accordingly.

The Census Bureau has proposed changing how it produces data about people with disabilities. It could reduce the national rate of disability by about 40%. That's sparked controversy among advocates.

The OK Mozart International Festival, June 6-13, is a multi-day festival that brings professional orchestra musicians, concert artists and musical performances of international significance to Bartlesville, Okla. This year celebrates the musical bounty of Italy: Respighi’s “Pines of Rome,” Vivaldi’s “Four Seasons,” Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” and performances of Mozart’s “Requiem” and “Don Giovanni.” Information and tickets are available on their website.

Get ready for a cool Yule when KPR presents a Big Band Christmas, our holiday concert served up by the Kansas City Jazz Orchestra and special guest vocalist Molly Hammer.

Kansas Public Radio is proud to present nine weeks of memorable performances from the historic BBC Proms, beginning Friday, August 9.

On this edition of Conversations, I talk with Shelly Westerhausen about her cookbook, Vegetarian Heartland: Recipes for Life's Adventures. Growing up in small town Indiana had a heavy influence on Westerhausen's approach to vegetarian cuisine. Her cookbook features 100 recipes for everything from drinks to desserts, including Kansas Barbeque Tempeh Skewers.00000184-7fa9-d6f8-a1cf-7fad00f90002

On this edition of Conversations, Peter H. Reynolds talks with host Dan Skinner about his latest picture book, "Our Table." Reynolds is a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of many books for children, including “The Dot,” “I Am Human,” “Happy Dreamer,” “The Word Collector,” “Say Something!” and “Be You!”