Classical Music for Kids

We'll learn about Mexico in story and song from our friend Santiago Mendez - an Interlochen graduate now majoring in Political Science and International Relations!

This week on Kids Commute, we'll tackle Mozart's giant opera "The Magic Flute" by following just one character - Papageno, the birdcatcher.Papageno is a…

We've listened to operas together on IPR's Kids Commute, but we have a wonderful opportunity to watch one together!On Friday, May 14 at 7:30 p.m.,…

This week's Kids Commute will get stuck in your head - it's EAR WORM WEEK!We'll hear five very popular, catchy classical tunes that have run around in…

On Friday, April 9, it was the birthday of American composer Florence Price, so we're celebrating her with her own week on Kids Commute!Florence Price is…

This week on Kids Commute, we're going to the ballet!We'll learn the story and hear the music of Spanish composer Manuel de Falla's lighthearted ballet,…

Up, up, and away! It’s Flight Week on Kids Commute from Interlochen Public Radio.Special guest pilot Doug tells us all about the science of flying, what…

A couple of weeks ago on Kids Commute, we introduced you to the Kanneh-Masons, a talented family of classical performers.This week, we'll meet the Newmans…

This week on Kids Commute - a special request for Kids Commuters Eden and Jael - it's Shark Week!We're lucky enough to have super-special-expert guest…

This week on Kids Commute, we'll meet kids from a house full of music - the Kanneh-Mason family! All seven of the British Kanneh-Mason children are…