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Bring the Sing in Duluth on March 25!

March 16, 2023

YourClassical MPR invites Duluthians and others in the Northland to come together in song for Bring the Sing Duluth. This free event is open to all vocal abilities and will take place Saturday, March 25 at the College of St. Scholastica. Event details: Bring the Sing Duluth Saturday, March 25,  1 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Please arrive by 12:45 p.m. to allow time to sign in. Mitchell Auditorium, The College of St. Scholastica 1200 Kenwood Ave, Duluth, MN 55811 

Celebrate Women's History Month with classical music

March 14, 2023

YourClassical presents music from diverse sources 24/7, year-round. In addition to this regular programming, throughout Women’s History month the YourClassical team pays tribute to the essential music of great women composers and performers. Celebrate the women who make classical music throughout March!

An Evening With Carbon Sound

March 13, 2023

Carbon Sound will feature three great Twin Cities artists that are shaping the future of Black musical expression! See SYM1, Craishon, and Yasmeenah First Ave 7th St. Entry March 14 Doors 7 p.m. CT The shows is 18+

MPR Archive: Women in the 1970s

March 4, 2023

MPR Archive presents Women in the 1970s, a collection of memorable Minnesota moments that were a part of the momentous social changes. From the swearing in of the state’s first female Supreme Court justice, to the “Willmar 8,” a breadth of stories on how women influenced this decade of change.

How to help kids and teens with their mental health

March 1, 2023

The isolation and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic impacted teenagers struggling with mental health issues. Three experts share approaches on what adults, parents and school counselors can do to help kids dealing with anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation.

Rock the Cradle: March 12, 2023

March 1, 2023

The Current’s annual free Rock the Cradle event for kids and their grownups to explore music, art and culture returns Sunday, March 12, at the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Children’s Theatre Company.  In addition to annual favorites such as the Kids’ Disco, and YourClassical Storytime, there will be a DJ set from a Current DJ, K-Pop Performances and Choreography Lessons with Cypher Side Dance School, pop-up performances from the team at Brains On!, and live music from Koo Koo Kanga Roo, TaikoArts Midwest’s Taiko Group ‘Enso Daiko’, The She’s Burgers, and more. Join us for all of this, and more on March 12! Rock the Cradle is perfect for kids up to age 8. RSVP Now

Congratulations to Carbon Sound: 2023 Anthem Award Winner

February 28, 2023

Congratulations to the team at Carbon Sound! The “music for life” team’s work was recognized at the 2023 Anthem Awards in the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion division, podcast/audio category. Learn more about the award and listen to Carbon Sound online!

The Little Moments Count Radio Podcast

February 27, 2023

The Little Moments Count Radio Podcast was created in partnership with Minnesota Public Radio and community radio stations throughout Minnesota. With community radio partners including KRSM 98.9FM, AM950 Native Roots Radio, KMOJ 89.9FM and WFNU 94.1FM, Little Moment Count is hosting conversations with educators, early childhood experts, pediatricians, community leaders, educators, and others. These rich conversations reflect the unique cultural and geographic perspectives of our community radio partners, and the result is a meaningful sharing of information with listeners, and an increased awareness about how parents, caregivers, and members of the community can have an impact on the young children in their lives. Learn more

Celebrate Black History Month with classical music

February 24, 2023

YourClassical presents music from diverse sources 24/7, year-round. For Black History Month, in addition to this regular programming, they’re paying tribute to the essential music of great Black composers and performers with special content. Come celebrate with us throughout February!