Jenny Inzerillo
Music Director | Host, High Plains MorningJenny Inzerillo joined HPPR in 2015 as the host of High Plains Morning, our live music program that airs weekdays at 9 am to noon CST. Broadcasting from KJJP's new studios at Arts in the Sunset in Amarillo, TX, she helps listeners wake up with inspired music from our region and beyond. Tune in for new voices in folk/Americana, deep cuts from your favorite artists, soulful tracks from singer/songwriters across the world, and toe-tapping classics dating as far back as the 1920s. Plus, discover underground greats that just might be your new favorite band. Plus, you'll hear some regional voices, in-studio performances, and artist interviews. This flagship show has become a well-loved tradition for listeners on the High Plains!
Jenny also coordinates HPPR's Living Room Concerts and Ambassador Tours, a showcase of original, live music at host venues across our listener area. Currently, the series hosts shows all year long, all of which are donation-based and open to the public. "I'm so grateful to our regional partner venues that help book the great artists we have touring across our area," Jenny says. "We couldn't have these community shows at all without their generous support of our series — not to mention the business sponsors who offer refreshments, water,
When she's not on the air, hosting a folk concert, or promoting HPPR, you can find Jenny researching music, volunteering in the community, covering a festival, combing Craigslist for vintage furniture, reading, painting badly, teaching her cats manners, watching music documentaries, working on her vintage camper, gardening, bothering her friends for new music recommendations, and riding her bike to Palo Duro Canyon.
To submit music, book an in-studio live performance, or inquire about HPPR's Living Room Concert Series, contact Jenny at music@hppr.org.
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The Land Institute invites perennial advocates, scientists, partners, students, food lovers, farmers, food and beverage makers, and fans to Salina, Kansas this weekend for panel discussions, music, food, and community.
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HEADS UP, HIGH PLAINS! Banjo superstar Kelly Hunt hits the road across the High Plains with special guests Sara Morgan (as her folk duo, Of a Feather) & Louisiana legend Dirk Powell
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As he hits the road for his latest tour, HPPR caught up with the man for a chat about the latest album, Touchstones. He's playing Lubbock this Friday, but we hope to snag him for a live show on the High Plains the next time he's in our region.
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Don't miss the biggest event on the east side of Amarillo! It's time for the 8th Annual Back-to-School Barrio Bash Horseshoe Tournament & School Supply Drive, this Sunday at Amarillo's El Alamo Park. Event starts at 12p; backpack giveaway starts around 1p; and the scholarships will be announced around 3:30p.
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Thanks so much to Jennie Hayes Kurts, David Bingaman & Andrew Thomas for stopping by HPPR studios in Amarillo for a fabulous LIVE SET for our listeners! They'll be back on Sept. 25th for a show (with their full band) at the Golden Light Cantina — and Chill Son is opening! (Niiiice.)
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Thanks to Nashville-based folk duo Goldpine (Kassie & Ben Wilson) for stopping by HPPR Studios in Amarillo for a short live set on the air before they hit the road again! They played a Sunday matinee the night before, and we had to use their van to power the sound. Thankfully, WE HAD FULL POWER for this powerhouse folk band on the air. Thanks, Goldpine!
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Kansas is full of hidden treasures, winding scenic roads, offbeat roadside attractions, memorable local dining, historic main streets, and small-town stories waiting to be discovered. Hear our our full interviw with Simone Elder of the Kansas Sampler Foundation from High Plains Morning.
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What a treat to have Nashville-based singer-songwriter Ashley Sofia gracing the stages of the High Plains with her singular folk-Americana that speaks to resilience, love, betrayal, memory and confidence in one's own ability to overcome ANYTHING life throws at us. After her show in Leoti, KS — but before her show in Amarillo — we welcomed her into the HPPR Studio for a live set and video stream. Check it out!
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As she rolls through her 2026 HPPR Living Room Concert Ambassador Tour, Nebraska folksinger BreAnne Stone stopped in for a live set while she was playing shows in the Texas Panhandle.
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The musicians plan a program of modern works by Koncz and Piazzolla, as well as Haydn and Mendelssohn.