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Two shows in San Antonio aren't near enough to contain the Christmas cheer of the U.S. Air Force Band of the West! The band takes their popular Holiday in Blue concerts this month to Houston and the Dallas-Forth Worth area.

Once a year, we open the floor to you at KPAC and invite musicians both amateur and professional to share their love of new music and performance at our contemporary classical Open Mic Night. Now in its 9th year, this collaboration with SOLI Chamber Ensemble continues to surprise and delight. Hear the performances at the link.

The San Antonio Philharmonic's Music Director, Jeffrey Kahane, welcomes his son Gabriel to the orchestra's concerts this weekend. Gabriel Kahane will share songs he's written as well as a clarinet concerto for guest soloist Anthony McGill. Learn more, and hear both Kahanes in performance on KPAC 88.3 FM, at the link.

The sparkling music of the baroque period illuminates two concerts this week featuring members of The Orchestra San Antonio. Pieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, and more accompany narration of the Christmas story.

"Put as many creative people you can in a space, and have panels, have art talks," and opera, lots of opera! Nathan Felix's Opera Austin Festival is back this Saturday, Nov. 15.

For their fall season opener, San Antonio's Olmos Ensemble shared three delightful pieces by relatively unknown German composers, and one big Texas premiere by Michael Ippolito, who teaches at Texas State University in San Marcos. Listen to the whole program at the link.

The Heart of Texas Concert Band takes listeners on a Grand European Tour at a concert this Sunday, Nov. 23. The show includes a rarely heard concerto by Mozart for four instruments: oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon.

Let yourself go, and enjoy this rhythmic program of music from The Orchestra San Antonio. Hear pieces by Alberto Ginastera, Arturo Márquez, and the San Antonio premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's "MeChicano."

Orchestra? Not in Havana — Sarah Willis is back with her own 20-piece 'Sarahbanda' for a new album that combines classical horn and the sounds of salsa, mambo, bolero and son to create a new spin on festive holiday classics. TPR's James Baker has an interview with the talented performer.

Recorded on December 14, 2025 at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Little Flower, Musica Sacra San Antonio presents a service of readings and music for the season, including works by Philip Ledger, Eric Whitacre, and traditional carols.