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17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
17 Unique Stations from Border to Border
Dear Lenny: Bernstein’s Life in Songs and Letters pays tribute to the multi-dimensional Leonard Bernstein. The production features some of his vast catalog of musical creations, plus his correspondence with family members and other musical luminaries. The production comes to Crooner’s in Fridley, Saturday at 8 PM and Sunday at 5 PM. We join Phil Nusbaum with the show’s performers.
Gypsy, one of Minnesota’s most popular groups ever, marks its fiftieth anniversary with a CD called Red Stone Line. The songs on the CD were written by band member James Walsh, as he was emerging from a bout with Covid. James told Phil Nusbaum that the songs represent a new direction for Gypsy.
Gypsy, one of Our Town’s most popular groups ever, plays its 50 year anniversary show at Crooners, Saturday November 13 at 7PM. But suddenly, Gypsy has a batch of new songs by band member James Walsh. In a conversation with with Phil Nusbaum, James explained that the songs were an outcome of his Covid experience.
One year from now children living on the Red Lake Reservation in northern Minnesota will have another option for education-one tailored just for them. The Endazhi-Nitaawiging charter school will offer a unique an innovative curriculum based in Ojibwe culture. It’s a model guided by the NACA Inspired Education Network that has proven effective in creating meaningful education that feeds both the mind and spirit of indigenous youth.
Monday morning a feast was shared, prayers were sent up, and elders, dignitaries, and school organizers spoke. Tobacco was offered and there was drumming, singing, and dancing. Incorporating native wisdom and culture into all aspects of school curriculum has been a long time dream of many indigenous people.
Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! It’s our monthly show featuring NEW ARTISTS, including tunes by Colin Roy Monette, HebbaJebba, Dave Mehling & Vinnie Rose, plus some of our MHB classic artists. And we report on Elon Musk’s new GIGA BEER. All on MHB!
(Aired 10/21/2021)
It was National Boss’s Day over the weekend. It may or may not be something you observe, but either way, bosses can play a big part in our happiness at work. Professor Theresa Glomb, professor in the department of work and organizations at the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota joined Brian to talk about what makes a great boss.
WTIP’s The Roadhouse is supported in part by funding from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Many of us have had dreams of extravagant adventures, faraway places, and goals that may to some seem out of our reach. Liv Arnesen is an explorer, adventurer, educator, motivational speaker, mother, author and so much more. She’s the first woman to attempt and complete a solo expedition to the South Pole in 1994. Julie spoke with Liv about her book “Skiing Into the Bright Open: My Solo Journey to the South Pole,” first published in 1995 and recently translated into English.
WTIP’s The Roadhouse is supported in part by funding from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
We’ve all heard about the challenges of managing chronic pain without creating addiction or causing negative side effects from drugs. But there are non-medical ways to approach chronic pain that can make a real difference. Dave spoke with Dr. Roni Evans to learn more. Dr. Evans is the director for the Integrative Health & Wellbeing Research Program and an associate professor at the Center for Spirituality and Healing at the Univesity
Recommended websites for more information:
Taking Charge of Your Health and Well-Being
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
WTIP’s The Roadhouse is supported in part by funding from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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