Diverse Radio for Minnesota’s Communities
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, the lights are starting to be turned on once again on the area’s theatrical stages, but after two years of pandemic related closures, who is left to take a bow? Apparently, there are lots of folks interested!
Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks today with Sean Donahue from Central Minnesota Theater about their innovative collaborative process that is bringing community theater back to central Minnesota. Currently, the CMNT has multiple projects in the works spanning the spectrum of taste from Jesus Christ Superstar all the way to Reefer Madness.
It’s the President’s Day Special today on Stay Human. Historian Mark Sage tells about his encounter with General George Washington, and The People’s Commission on Long Weekends, recognizing that there aren’t nearly enough national holidays, introduces some of the newest possibilities. Great music too.
In the Heart of the Beast Puppet and Mask Theatre’s mission is to bring people together for the common good thru the power of puppet and mask performance. Through their productions and experiences, they strive to build creativity, empathy and interconnection among the people they impact.
Public school districts are having a hard time retaining teachers of color. But what’s behind this? Could it be the first in-first out process, where newer teachers are let go whenever there is a budget cut? Is it because teachers of color are not feeling supported? Is it both? As one parent put it, all students need mirrors and windows in education – so they see themselves and their peers reflected in their teachers. Guest: Kenneth Eban, Advancing Equity Coalition
In the conclusion to this special two part episode of Real College Podcast we will hear from our fellow Gophers as they recall what they dislike about Valentine’s day, discover our passions through the art of food, explore how one local dance organization expressed their love of Minnesotan artists, and learn what it means to be queer and in love!
1:03-What Do You Hate About Valentine’s Day?-Tanya Martinez,
1:54-Vodka Sauce Recipe-Emma Morris,
3:58-For The Love of MN-Casey McCabe,
10:35-Queer Love-Shannon Brault
We’re looking through the ice tonight on Stay Human, to the hidden worlds on the other side. Anne Marie Erickson visits the frozen lake, Aaron Wenger tells how he and his bride-to-be broke the ice, ice sculptor Dianne Rutherford describes the garden she built outside our studio window, and performer Jill Waterhouse embodies the Goddess of the Glacier, at Lake Harriet’s Art Shanties.
