From Tchaikovsky’s Christmas ballet to Bizet’s barnstorming orchestral overture, some of the greatest classical pieces make perfect music for children. Classical music has long been associated with ...

Here at Classical IPR, we are in the process of reimagining our programming for children and families. As many of you know, longtime morning host Kate Botello departed IPR in October of this year.

“I don’t think we ever approach it from the place of getting kids into classical music, or anything like that,” he said. “It’s always about the story, about what feels right and fits.

What’s more, among super-learning techniques, baroque music — Handel, Vivaldi, etc. — has been found to empower the mind with its steady beat. It would be a great project for the CCP to work on ...

Read more about local philanthropic efforts in the Year-end Giving Guide. Two questions every orchestra is asking these days: How do we get younger audience members to realize classical music isn ...

I think it’s something that’s good for us — for the classical music world, but also good for the kids. When they learn something purely instrumental, they want to hear something which ...

Playground Proms, the initiative that brings classical music directly to children via interactive workshops in their school playgrounds has announced its biggest tour yet. Now in its fifth year ...

Classical orchestral music and opera ... word artist Wordsmith to perform the 45-minute comic kids’ classic as part of the symphony’s Music for Maryland summer tour, which will bring the ...