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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

  • From the smooth harmonies of The Temptations to the soulful vocals of Marvin Gaye, get ready for a journey through the golden era of Motown with hosts Davey Bee and John David.
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Gladys Hawk, enrolled member of the Standing Rock Nation, as she talks about grandmother's stories.
  • Celebrate Women's History month with legendary folk artist Judy Collins and singer-songwriter Dawn Landes, who is releasing a reimagining of "The Liberated Women's Songbook from 1971" later this month. Plus, author and former North Dakota oil worker Micahel Patrick F. Smith reads from his New York Times Op-Ed, an appreciation of the late Toby Keith and shares an original song. And Tom performs a new tune inspired by the Magic City.
  • The Minot Curling Club is one of the oldest in the state, and today it’s at its fourth location. Over the years, flooding, a fire, and shifting ground forced a change in venues. But the club has continued to thrive, and welcomes new curlers each year.
  • Episode 104 features ‘eclectic Celtic’ musician Loreena McKennitt, South Dakota musician Isanti, singer-songwriter Andrea von Kampen, and arts educator Julie Wolfson. Plus, author Michael Patrick F. Smith reads his New York Times Op-Ed, “Toby Keith Was an Enigma Wrapped in a Riddle Wrapped in the Flag.”
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Dr. Twyla Baker, enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation. In part one of "We Laugh So We Don't Cry."
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Eileen Little Ghost, Lakota Elder, as she talks about the medicine wheel.
  • Episode 103 features Irish singer-songwriter Oisin Leech of The Lost Brothers, poet Bridgette Bianca, experimental musician and composer Claire Rousay, and country musician Esther Rose. Plus, a visit with sisters Susan Lundberg and Stephanie Delmore of Bismarck’s Sleepy Hollow Theatre.
  • Singer, multi-instrumentalist, and music historian Hubby Jenkins visited the Grand Forks Public Library last month, marking his first visit to North Dakota. Listen to hear some of his live performance.
  • On this Throwing Rocks segment, Roger Smith, curling historian and certified curling instructor at the Capital Curling Club, talks with host Tom Brosseau about the club's history.
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Patricia Christensen, enrolled member of the Spirit Lake Dakota Nation, in part two of her interview concerning traditional foods.
  • Episode 102 features musicians Rachel Drew, Tyler Curtis Rougeux, Hubby Jenkins, and a conversation with Jesse Lynn Madera and Dan Navarro. Plus, a Throwing Rocks segment features the Capital Curling Club in Bismarck.