WCRI's Kids Hour

04-09/16-22 Asian Cinema Composers - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer listen to music by Asian Cinema Composers. We'll hear music from Tan Dun, Yoko Kanno, Siddhartha Khosta and many more!

04-02-22 Mozart’s The Impresario - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Mozart's comedy opera The Impresario.

03-19-22 Beethoven Lives Upstairs - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Beethoven Lives Upstairs.

03-12-22 A St. Patrick’s Day Celebration - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer listen to music by composers, musicians, and bands from Ireland and the surrounding area to celebrate St. Patrick's Day. You'll hear songs by Keith Lockhart and The Boston Pops, Enya, The Corrs, Celtic Women, and many more!
 

03-05-22 Tchaikovsky Discovers America - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Tchaikovsky Discovers America. Based on the actual historical event, this story tells of the great composer’s arrival in New York for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall in 1891 and his famous trip to Niagara Falls. A surprise encounter with a young American girl, Jennie, reveals much about Tchaikovsky – his life in Russia, his love of music and his fears of conducting. 

02-19-22 Love Before The Heart Emoji - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music of love...way before there was a heart emoji!

02-12-22 Songs from Disney Animated Classics - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer listen to music sung by Disney characters from Disney classic animated films. You'll hear songs from Peter Pan, The Lion King, Beauty & The Beast, Cinderella and many more!

02-05-22 Honoring Black Composers - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music celebrating black composers that may have gone unnoticed for Black History Month!

01-22-22 Scores and Soundtracks from Winter Films - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer, along with past cohost Skylar, listen to music from movies about winter, cold, and ice. You'll hear soundtracks/scores from Frozen II, Happy Feet, Batman Returns, Eight Below and many more!

01-15-22 Leonard Bernstein-What Does Music Mean - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts...What Does Music Mean!

01-08-22 The Sweet Sounds of Saxophone Quartets & Ensembles - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer listen to music played by saxophone quartets and ensembles from around the world. You'll hear music from The Moanin' Frogs, Royal City Saxophone Quartet, members of the United States Army Field Band, and more!

01-01-22 Music for the New Year! - WCRI’s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music perfect for ringing in the new year!

12-11-21 Children‘s Christmas TV Classics - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer share music from holiday TV specials. Listen to music from classic holiday shows like Frosty the Snowman, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer, A Muppet Christmas Carol, The Year Without A Santa Claus and more!

12-04-21 A Christmas Carol Radio Play - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to a very special radio play...A Christmas Carol...as adapted for radio from Charles Dickens' novella by Anthony E. Palermo.

11-20-21 The Music of Thanksgiving - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music of Thanksgiving!
 

11-13-21 Thankful for Music! - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer share some popular film, TV, and Broadway music to celebrate Thanksgiving! You'll hear...Rudy, Annie, Free Birds, Pocahontas, A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and more!

11-05-21 Cello Everyone! - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this week's WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and Newport Classical Director of Artistic Planning and Engagement Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to music of the Cello.

10-23-21 Spooky...Scary...Soundtracks - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie and Spencer share some popular spooky soundtracks from classic and new scary films. The perfect music for your Halloween night! 

10-09-21 Harp, Harp, Hooray! - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they explore the harp and its contributions to both the orchestral and chamber music repertoire...old and new!

09-18-21 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage - WCRI‘s Kids Hour

In this weeks WCRI's Kids Hour hosts Jamie Jones and the Newport Music Festivals Artistic Director Trevor Neal invite you to join them as they listen to Juanita the Spanish Lobster in celebration of Hispanic Heritage month!