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 ...
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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