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Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein with pianists Elinor Freer & Doleen Hood playing beloved melodies in a this concert Wednesday, May 14th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online with pianists Beverly Smoker and Bonnie Choi on Live from Hochstein Wednesday, October 22nd at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Celebrate the holidays with live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online with a festive performance by the Eastman Horn Choir on Live from Hochstein Wednesday, December 10th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Celebrate the holiday season with live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online in A Cup of Good Cheer with Madrigalia on Live from Hochstein Wednesday, December 17th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online with a mix of impressionism and jazz-infused classics on Live from Hochstein Wednesday, November 19th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein in a poetic program by violinist Koki Tanaka and pianist E-Na Song Wednesday, April 8th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein with pianist Yi-Wen Chang on Wednesday, April 15th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Experience live classical music over lunch in person, on the radio, and streaming online on Live from Hochstein with the Nazareth University Women in Music Festival Wednesday, March 25th at 12:10pm, in person at the Hochstein Performance Hall and broadcast live on WXXI Classical.

Valerie Kahler comes to Performance Today in November 2025 after serving as a regular fill-in for Fred child. She is a familiar voice for the audiences nationwide, as host and producer for APM’s Classical 24.

Raised next to a farm in the woods of Connecticut, Alyssa Rodriguez came to Rochester in 2014 to work as an AmericCorps Volunteer Teacher. She earned her bachelor’s degree in music composition from Ithaca College in the Finger Lakes, where she began immersing herself in fiddle music and playing for dances. In 2015, Alyssa interned at WXXI Classical and fell in love with Classical radio.