KC Closeup

KC Closeup is a weekly podcast hosted by the on-air personalities from your favorite radio stations- Q104, 102.1 BOB FM, 94.1 KFKF and Mix 93.3. Each week, a different host will bring their on-air energy and insider knowledge to conversations about what’s happening around the city. Each episode highlights upcoming events, spotlights local charities, and explores community stories that make Kansas City unique. Blending informative discussions with humor and personal stories, KC Closeup serves as a lively hub for staying informed, engaged, and connected to life in Kansas City.

KC Closeup is a society podcast hosted by the on-air personalities from, with 43 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

the on-air personalities from hosts KC Closeup, a society show with 43 episodes published.

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  Episode 31- Dine With Purpose at Trezo Mare!

  Sep 28, 202610 min

  In this episode of KC Closeup, Rocket from the Rocket & Teresa Show on Mix 93.3 talks with Trezo Mare owner Mike Lee. They discuss the power of community and giving back while celebrating a huge milestone for the restaurant. Trezo Mare's giving back with their program Dine With Purpose, a rewarding way for organizations and fundraisers to help raise money while friends and supporters enjoy a delicious meal! To learn more about Dine With Purpose or explore what Trezo Mare has to offer, visit: https://www.trezomare.com/ *The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal to the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official views or positions of this podcast, its ownership, production team, sponsors, or affiliates. Any references to persons, organizations, products, or services are made solely by the individual speaker and do not imply endorsement by the podcast.

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  Episode 30- Dynamic Duo! Trans-Siberian Orchestra & KU Health System

  Sep 21, 202616 min

  In this episode of KC Closeup, Jen Johnson from 102.1 BOB FM starts by talking with one of the lead vocalists from Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Jeff Scott Soto, about their upcoming tour which stops at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City on December 29th. One dollar of every ticket sold for TSO in Kansas City will benefit the Brain Health Program at The University of Kansas System, and in the second segment of this episode, Jen talks with Sarah Hon, DO , vice president of neurosciences for The University of Kansas Health System, to learn how that money can be used. *The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal to the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official views or positions of this podcast, its ownership, production team, sponsors, or affiliates. Any references to persons, organizations, products, or services are made solely by the individual speaker and do not imply endorsement by the podcast.

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  BONUS EPISODE- Lead to Read KC

  Sep 17, 202621 min

  In this episode of KC Closeup, Mallory Kay with Mix 93.3 and Q104 talks with Rhea from Lead to Read KC about the organization’s mission to improve childhood literacy across Kansas City. They discuss the importance of getting books into kids’ hands, how donated books are used throughout the community, and how Q104 and KFKF's Reading 9 to 5: A Dolly Day Book Drive will help support local children and families. For more information about Lead to Read KC, visit: https://leadtoreadkc.org/ For information about the Reading 9 to 5: A Dolly Day Book Drive, visit: https://q104kc.com/ or https://kfkf.com/ *The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal to the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official views or positions of this podcast, its ownership, production team, sponsors, or affiliates. Any references to persons, organizations, products, or services are made solely by the individual speaker and do not imply endorsement by the podcast.

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  Episode 29- KC Ballet's Devon Carney

  Sep 14, 202623 min

  In this episode of KC Closeup, Natalie Rush of 102.1 BOB FM speaks with Devon Carney, Artistic Director of Kansas City Ballet. They discuss how dance is for everybody and every body through the Kansas City Ballet School’s Adaptive Dance Program, which has grown even further through its partnership with Variety KC to install the FIRST adaptive harness system at a professional dance school in Kansas City. They also talk about the Ballet’s upcoming production of The Wizard of Oz and the Kansas City tradition of The Nutcracker . To learn more about the Kansas City Ballet, their upcoming season or to purchase tickets, visit: https://kcballet.org/ *The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal to the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official views or positions of this podcast, its ownership, production team, sponsors, or affiliates. Any references to persons, organizations, products, or services are made solely by the individual speaker and do not imply endorsement by the podcast.

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  Episode 28- Gardner, KS Spotlight: Gardner Gold & The Mighty Sunshine Foundation

  Sep 7, 202614 min

  In this episode of KC Closeup, Teresa of The Rocket and Teresa Show on Mix 93.3, highlights the community of Gardner, KS! First, Paula Athey with Gardner Gold explains what it's like to be the parent of a special needs child and how this organization helps with support groups, creating activities, funding Special Olympics programs and more. Next, Marlena Lac Kamp with The Mighty Sunshine Foundation's 3rd Annual Memorial Ride shares how her son Maddox and his fight with pediatric cancer inspired them to help other families of children with critical illnesses. To contact Gardner Gold or see activities: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2209743122586475/ https://www.gardnerkansas.gov/community/parks_recreation/programs/gardner_gold_special_olympics.php To contact The Mighty Sunshine Foundation or register: https://www.facebook.com/events/tumbleweed-grill-bar/maddoxs-3rd-annual-ride-benefit-for-pediatric-cancer-warriors-and-kids-with-crit/975573502122478/ *The views and opinions expressed by the host and guests are personal to the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official views or positions of this podcast, its ownership, production team, sponsors, or affiliates. Any references to persons, organizations, products, or services are made solely by the individual speaker and do not imply endorsement by the podcast.

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