Classical Kids

Zoie is 12 years old and studies four instruments, dance and Japanese. She plans to use her scholarship on music lessons or a new violin.

Olive is 9 and attends Rockbrook Elementary. Olive’s mother says she has been musical since she was young, singing in the shower or humming – music is in her being.

Abigail is 11 and attends Concordia Academy. She plays both violin and piano, and classical music has always been a very big part of her life.

Lucia is 11 and attends Grace Abbott Elementary. Lucia and her father love to listen to classical music together on KVNO and research composers and works online.

Matthew is 11 and attends St. Joan of Arc Elementary. He loves to help others and has volunteered to play at retirement homes, a vaccine clinic, and a Salvation Army bell-ringing campaign.

Rohan always liked classical music and as a young child even pretended to conduct music with a pencil as a baton. He says he feels very free when he plays piano.

Clara is 13 and attends Kiewit Middle School. She and her family love to perform Christmas concerts for their friends and neighbors and invite them to join in.

Nathanael is 13 and is very advanced in playing the organ. He loves to play the organ at his father’s church and sometimes even plays the trombone there.

Olive is 13 and loves playing cello because she can get lost in the sound her instrument makes. She particularly loves performing with other studnets.

Luke loves to give family concerts for his parents and little sister. His grandfather passed away a few years ago, but Luke was able to perform and dedicate a song to him before he passed away.

Grace Veit is our February KVNO Classical Kid. She’s 14 and attends Kirn Middle School. Grace is serious about classical music and loves to listen to it and perform it.

Emma, our January Classical Kid is 12 and attends Kiewit Middle School. She plays several instruments but says piano is her favorite.