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Classical Kids

December 2025

Maggie Dickinson

Maggie Dickinson smiling while sitting at a piano

Maggie is currently 12 years old and has been playing the piano since she was 6! Her brother and sister have been Classical Kids in the past, so she says it felt natural to follow in their footsteps.

November 2025

Marilyn Grant-Holler

Marilyn LeClair, sitting outside in front of flowers.

Marilyn is 12 years old and attends Lewis and Clark Middle School. She loves telling stories through music and has pursued piano, violin, and voice lessons.

October 2025

Ivy Armendariz

Photo of Classical Kid, Ivy Armendariz smiling and standing in front of a wall of plants.

Congratulations to Ivy! She is 13 years old and is homeschooled. Ivy has been playing the piano for 8 years and has recently began learning the violin.

September 2025

Andy Brink

Andy Brink, the KVNO Classical Kid for September, stands smiling in front of Omaha Conservatory of Music banner.

Andy is 13 years old and attends Russell Middle School. He has been learning music since he was 3 years old and now plays 6 different instruments!

August 2025

Bryan Qiao

Bryan holding a trophy in front of a UNO banner

Bryan is 13 years old and attends Millard North Middle School. He started playing the piano 7 years ago, but became interested in learning the viola after seeing it an instrument showcase.

July 2025

Sara Bertellotti

Classical Kid, Sara, poses in front of an Omaha Conservatory of Music Backdrop. She has a huge smile and holds her violin and has her other hand in the air.

Sara is 12 years old and attends St. Pius X / St. Leo Catholic School. She plays the flute in her school’s band, but fell in love with the violin after seeing one at her grandmother’s house.