Young Artists Showcase
Produced by WQXR. Airs Wednesdays at 9 pm and Saturdays at 11 pm on WQXR.
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Salon de Virtuosi 2025 Career Grant Winners Part 1
Host Emi Ferguson celebrates half of the recipients of the 2025 Salon De Virtuosi Grant in the first of this two part series. Jan 21, 2026
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Young Concert Artists 2025 Winners
Host Simone Dinnerstein features performances by the 2025 winners of the Young Concert Artists Susan Wadsworth International Auditions. Jan 14, 2026
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More Music from Greenwood Music Camp
Host Simone Dinnerstein presents performances by campers and counselors from Greenwood Music Camp. Jan 7, 2026
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Encore: Ravinia Steans Music Institute Part 2
Performances of Beethoven and Schubert from the Ravinia Steans Institute, presented by host Alexa Smith. Jan 3, 2026
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Performances from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Lee Koonce shares performances from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music’s Concerto Competition winners’ concerts and Honors Recital Series. Dec 17, 2025
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The Gerda Lissner Foundation Presents: Bard Conservatory of Music
Host Alexa Smith features singers from Bard Conservatory of Music’s graduate vocal arts program in a concert sponsored by the Gerda Lissner Foundation. Dec 10, 2025
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Encore: Ravinia Steans Music Institute Part 1
On this edition of the McGraw Family’s Young Artists Showcase, host Alexa Smith features performances from the Ravinia Steans Music Institute. Dec 6, 2025
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In-Studio with guitarist Plínio Fernandes
Classical guitarist Plínio Fernandes joins host Alexa Smith in the WQXR studio to share a program of music from Assad, Villa Lobos, and more. Nov 26, 2025
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Winners of the 2025 ARD International Music Competition
Host Simone Dinnerstein pairs winning performances from the 2025 ARD International Music Competition with live in-studio performances from local winners. Nov 19, 2025
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Encore: Cohda Quartet at La Jolla SummerFest
Host Emi Ferguson shares performances from the Cohda Quartet, made up of four fellowship artists at La Jolla SummerFest. Nov 15, 2025