In this episode of Real College Podcast we will hear tales of one woman’s travels from high school student to professional model and world traveler, discuss Sunisa Lee’s triumphant journey from St. Paul to Tokyo and back, analyze the return of fans to live sporting events, follow the path our water takes from tap to toilet, and take a dive into the evolution of the recording industry!
1:21- Traveling the World Before College- Shannon Brault,
10:10- Sunisa Lee- Emma Morris,
11:55- Fan Profile: The Flock- Ethan Olson,
17:55- From Tap to Toilet- Casey McCabe,
41:15- The History of The Recording Industry- Isaac Maruyama
The UN climate report that was recently released is pretty bleak, basically stating we’re running out of time to avert major climate disaster. Prof. Heidi Roop of the department of soil, water, and climate at the University of Minnesota joined Julie to explain the report’s findings.
WTIP’s The Roadhouse is supported in part by funding from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Due to a technical issue, the introduction by host Julie Carlson was cut off, so the audio below starts with Dr. Roop speaking.
Third Coast Chamber Collective is a group of emerging musicians from diverse backgrounds devoted to promoting the transformative power of Chamber music through inspiring performances, residencies and workshops. Events will be happening in both Grand Rapids and Bemidji August 22, 28th, and 29th. Cellist Magdelena Sas and violinist Natalia Korenchuk joined the morning show to discuss how they hope chamber music affects audiences, their own globe-trekking musical journeys and the universal language of music.
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, we travel by bicycle to the east from St. Cloud to Portland, Maine. Quentin Super is an SCSU graduate who, along with a friend, biked 1,800 miles over seven weeks to the east coast, and then wrote a book about it called The Long Road East. Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with the author about the trials and trails of that life changing experience.
Kenne Thomas is from Chicago, has lived and played jazz in Japan and then took up residence in the Twin Cities. Kenne’s group, knits together many stylistic ingredients, and the group is called Lifeforce. Why? That’s what Phil Nusbaum asked when he talked to Kenne.
Note: Kenne = Kenny
The album “felt / not said” by Mankwe Ndosi and Body MemOri features cello, contrabasso, percussion, wildly versatile vocals by Ndosi, but the album has no lyrics. KFAI’s Sheila Regan spoke with Ndosi about how the album came together and the origins her technique.
Support for MinneCulture on KFAI comes from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.