A Wichita guitar legend gets time in the studio
Musician and teacher Craig Owens has been around for years. Thanks to a former student, he now has a studio album to show for it.
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Tribal Roots debuts new 'beat bus'
The Wichita arts collective is well known for their EDM warehouse events. Now they're taking their show on the road.
The Wichita Music Census is underway
An anonymous survey asks members of Wichita's music scene what the local music economy needs.
The treats from DIY label The Cookie Store are building Wichita’s rap community
Marrice Anthony and Morgan Alexis record tracks with 'this Black, Midwest POV.'
Hear from the organizers of two new summer festivals in Wichita
People’s Pride ICT and Wichita Forever Fest are launching without corporate underwriting or traditional ticket sales.
Musicians play on through stormy weather at Flint Hills Counterpoint festival
The annual Flint Hills Counterpoint festival in Peabody, Kansas, celebrates music, art, and conservation.
WSO's approaching season pairs notable contemporaries with classic icons
The 2026-27 Wichita Symphony Orchestra lineup includes works from luminaries as diverse as Beethoven, Tina Turner, Mozart, John Williams, and Nickel Creek's Chris Thile.
Susan Mayo’s new orchestra work 'Malaqatin Meetings' brings together two cultures, three works of art, dozens of community musicians
The cellist and composer’s first work for orchestra premiered last month in Winfield, Kansas. The last performance takes place May 19 in Arkansas City.
Heavy hitters on an overflowing stage: Wichita Symphony Orchestra and Chorus present Verdi's Requiem
Maestro Daniel Hege and WSO chorus master Ryan Beeken led a sizable group of musicians in a memorable performance.