Art of the Song
Hosted by • Listen live Every Sunday at 4:00am
Art of the Song is a one-hour, independently-produced radio show with music and interviews exploring inspiration and creativity through songwriting and other art forms. The program is heard on over 160 stations worldwide. Learn why songwriters and artists create, how they become inspired, and how you can tap into that creative source in every aspect of your life.
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Arts Magazine
Hosted by Michael Hogge • Listen live Every Monday at 12:00pm
Art Magazine wants to cover it all, from professional stage productions to community and eclectic productions. This KKFI program covers the expensive art galleries as well as the small out of the way places where the new trends begin to surface. Program host Michael Hogge wants Kansas City to learn what it takes to be a vibrant arts town.
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Artspeak Radio
Hosted by Maria Vasquez Boyd • Listen live Every Wednesday at 12:00pm
ARTSPEAK RADIO is a live radio program on KKFI that airs every Wednesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm. Host Maria Vasquez Boyd serves up information about the visual and literary arts community including live interviews with artists, writers, and performers.
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Freeze Frame
Hosted by Russ Simmons
Freeze Frame is a weekly show reviewing the latest movies from Hollywood's best films to independent and arthouse movies.
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From Ark to Microchip
Hosted by Dwight Frizzell • Listen live Every Wednesday at 11:30pm
The provocative "From Ark to Microchip" mixes commentary, dramatic re-enactment, original music, historic voices, audio art and sound effects in a pan-historical, pan-cultural milieu. Programs in the program series have received several awards.
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Global Roots Radio
Hosted by Nilufar Movahedi • Listen live Every Sunday at 3:00pm
A Variety show with weekly programs from various immigrant/ethnic communities in the Kansas City area, from their own viewpoint through cultural, musical and original language.
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Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre
Hosted by John Rensenhouse • Listen live Every Friday at 12:00pm
Kansas City Actors Radio Theatre presents new performances of classic radio plays of intrigue, mystery, suspense, and comedy from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s in rotation with a 10-part original historical drama written by local playwright, actor, and director Forrest Attaway. Featuring local actors and musicians and hosted by actors John Rensenhouse, Cinnamon Schultz, and Walter Coppage.
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Living Voices/Voces Vives
Hosted by
Living Voices, a short-segment audio series in English and Spanish featuring profiles of Native Americans and Native Hawaiians today, can be heard occasionally during Native Spirit Radio on KKFI 90.1 FM Sundays at 5 PM Central Time
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Native Spirit Radio
Hosted by Rhonda LeValdo • Listen live Every Sunday at 5:00pm
Native Spirit provides Native American music from across the country. From Powwow music to Native American Church, traditional songs from different tribes, to contemporary style like Rock, Country, Blues, and Country. Native people are producing a lot of music and this show is one of the few they can get showcased on.
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New Dimensions
Hosted by Justine Toms • Listen live Every Tuesday at 5:00am
Since 1973 New Dimensions Radio/Media, a not-for-profit membership organization, has been producing and distributing the "New Dimensions" radio series heard worldwide. Each week, this life-long learning program series presents leading-edge thinkers, scientists, artists, healers, ecologists, spiritual leaders, and social architects in award winning, deep dialogues.
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One KC Radio Spotlight
Hosted by • Listen live Every Tuesday at Noon
The One Kansas City Radio Spotlight is collection of programming produced and broadcasted by One Kansas City Radio (KONN-LP 100.1 FM).
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Pacifica Radio Archives’ “From the Vault”
Hosted by Pacifica Radio • Listen live Every Wednesday at 5:00am
Each week the Pacifica Radio Archives chooses a program "From the Vault" of broadcasts in a half-hour program.
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Paris of the Plains Podcast
Hosted by Matt Hodapp
The Paris of The Plains Podcast is dedicated to producing unheard audio stories from people who have a relationship with Kansas City. We will seek out those narratives that are personal, powerful, but above all surprising and engaging.
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Hosted by Bill Clause
Patterned after the Chautauquas of the late 19th century, River City Chatauqua includes incisive and informative segments that might include science, philosophy, history, and music.
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Take Two
Hosted by Russ Simmons
The "Take Two" short segment reviews independently made films and art-house movies currently showing in Kansas City. Take Two first went on the air in 2012 and is co-hosted by Russ Simmons, producer of the “Freeze Frame” short segment, and Susan Sanders.
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Thursday Night Special
Hosted by Various Hosts • Listen live Every Thursday at 7:00pm
Thursday nights are special! This time slot is for new show auditions, timely current events story or a show from our archives. EXCEPT on 3rd Thursdays is Shots in the Night & on 4th Thursdays is River City Chautauqua
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