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KPR SPOTLIGHT: From the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco, From the Top features a 16-year-old violinist from San Jose playing the opening movement of Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata and a teenage ensemble from Los Angeles playing the final movement of Ravel's Sting Quartet. Sunday, January 11 at 9:00am on KPR 1.  Learn more ...
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"Duo Virtuoso: Elaris Duo"
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This Week on KPR Presents

Jeannette Walls
Jeannette Walls is the award-winning author of the best-selling memoir, The Glass Castle. The book details her life growing up in extreme poverty, and is a powerful and moving first-person testament to what it means to be poor in America. Walls appeared November 18th, 2008, as part of the Humanities Lecture Series, presented by the Hall Center for the Humanities at the University of Kansas.

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Campaign for Excellence 2008    Fall Fanfare 2007    Bill Kurtis Visits KPR   
KPR's Steinway Piano Arrives    1st Steinway Live Performance



KPR’s Sheri Hamilton waits to tally the pledges during the “Power Breakfast” which raised more than $37000.00.

Volunteer Pete Peterson collates pledges from more than 300 callers after the “Power Breakfast”.


KPR staffers Peter Hancock (left) and David Basse share a laugh during a break in pledge drive.

J Schafer KPR's News Director (left) and Emporia State Professor John Richard Schrock took a Morning Edition shift “pitching” for donations.


Laura Lorson KPR’s All Things Considered host chats with guest pitcher Steve Burk during a break in the action.

Volunteers take calls from listeners during a broadcast of All Things Considered. Helping out are from left Pat Phillips Steve Maceli and Maggie Childs.


A co-worker of phone volunteer Dale Slusser has some fun at his expense.

Volunteers from the Kansas University Endowment Association pose of a picture after their shift. From left are Lindsay Wegener Clark Cropp Laura Comstock Sarah Philllips David Decker and Charles Higginson. Kneeling are KPR staffers Sheri Hamilton and Phil Wilke.


Phone volunteers take a moment to stretch and exercise between calls .


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