Mary's Page
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05/09/08 11:05 Budget for Birthday
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05/09/08 08:05 Statehood Reunion
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05/08/08 08:05 Negotiations Update
Arts
Sam Miltich and the Clearwater Hot Club (05/02/08)
Sam is a northern Minnesota jazz artist who will be performing at next weekend's Grand Marais Jazz Festival. Sam will play a tune for us. For more info on the festival check out grandmaraisjazzfest.com.
Michael Johnson Live! (04/25/08)
The Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter joins us to chat about his recent health struggles and perform a tune or two. We'll also tell you about a benefit concert for Johnson and other musicians who lack health insurance.
Live Music! (04/18/08)
The Laras are a Latin American folkloric group that will be performing as part of the Hennepin County Library's Children's Day-Book Day festivities that kick off this weekend. For more info go to www.hclib.org.
Show-Ending Music (04/04/08)
Peter Lang returns to play another song from his new CD.
Peter Lang Picks His Guitar (04/04/08)
He's one of the most renowned guitar players around. And this week he joins us live in Studio B in advance of his CD release party at the Dakota on April 12.
Ralph Rapson Remembered (04/04/08)
The dean of Minnesota architects died this week at 93. We show a clip from a documentary about Rapson made by architect Bruce Wright that aired on tpt a few years back.
"Suburban World" (03/28/08)
That's the name of a new volume by Borealis Books about the everyday photographer of Bloomington, Irwin Norling. Norling's heyday was the fifties and sixties and we explore his work with author Brad Zellar.
Easter Break for Lawmakers (03/21/08)
Legislators emptied out of St. Paul this week for a spring break. Our Mary Lahammer gives us the highs and lows of the first six weeks of the legislative session.
Rockie Lynne Live! (03/21/08)
Coon Rapids' own Rockie Lynne was named by Billboard Magazine as the artist it believes "Most Likely to Succeed." He's been on the Grand Ole Opry a dozen times, but this week he graces our stage. Rockie is one of the featured artists on Musicians for Minneapolis, a compilation CD devoted to I-35W Bridge Disaster Relief.
Arts, Arts and More Arts! (03/14/08)
Many Twin Cities arts organizations are headed by new leaders. We meet with four of them ... Olga Viso with Walker Art Center ... Michael Henson with the Minnesota Orchestra ... Patricia Mitchell with the Ordway ... and Kathleen van Bergen with the Schubert Club.
