Chris Morrison
KNCJ Content Coordinator and ProducerChris Morrison is Content Coordinator and Producer at KNCJ public radio, where he is the host of “KNCJ Wednesday Evening Classics” and “Horizons.”
His history with KUNR and public radio in Reno extends back into the 1970s. For the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra, Chris writes program notes, co-hosts pre-concert talks, and produces “Inside the Music: The Reno Phil Podcast.” He also writes program notes for the Reno Chamber Orchestra – where he worked for around twenty years, including three years as its Executive Director – as well as Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City. He has worked at the Nevada Museum of Art, and taught Music Appreciation at the University of Nevada, Reno and Truckee Meadows Community College.
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Reno Modern Brass presents its next performance Arroyos on Thursday, April 3, with concerts at 6:30 and 8:00 p.m. at the Fleischmann Planetarium in Reno. -
Renegade Orchestra brings its combination of rock and popular songs with classical instrumentation to Piper's Opera House in Virginia City on Saturday, March 29. -
Marko Bajzer's new composition The Sacrifice of Prometheus receives its world premiere with the Reno Phil and music director/conductor Laura Jackson on Saturday and Sunday, March 22 and 23. -
Thistle & Nightshade, a bookstore in Reno that opened in 2023, sells a range of books, with a special focus on independent publishers and authors. -
On Sunday, March 9 at 11 a.m., Dr. Susan Mazer and Dallas Smith will bring their combination of jazz, world music, and classical styles to the University of Nevada, Reno's Harlan O. & Barbara R. Hall Recital Hall. -
In its fifteenth year, the Third Coast Dance Film Festival, featuring several short films that explore dance on screen, takes place February 20-22 in Reno. -
The Reno Pops Orchestra presents Oliver Caplan's Journey to the West at its Chinese New Year concert on Saturday, February 22 at 7:00 p.m. at UNR's Nightingale Concert Hall. -
The Reno Jazz Orchestra presents its next concert, “You Can't Beat This,” on Saturday, February 8 at 7:30 p.m. at UNR's Nightingale Concert Hall. Their guest artist will be the Venezuelan drummer, percussionist, and teacher Aaron Serfaty. -
The Martha Graham Dance Company, celebrating its one hundredth anniversary with the three-year project Graham100, performs in Reno, presented by Artown, on Tuesday, January 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Reno's Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts. -
The next concerts in the Felici Piano Trio's 2024-25 season take place on Saturday, January 18 at 7:00 p.m. in Mammoth Lakes and on Sunday the 19th at 4:00 p.m. in Bishop.
