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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

  • Photo: Eric And Jackie Hylden
    Episode 139 features folk artist Ynana Rose, Montana poet Travis Sehorn, Scottish traditional musician Donald Lindsay, songwriter Richie Lawrence, and progressive guitarist AJ Rosales.
  • Erik Deatherage, Prairie Plates Rick Gion, and friends visit ThaiKota. Owners and chefs TJ and Gina Edra welcome them into the kitchen and share their recent journey to Thailand, while serving up signature dishes like Fresh Spring Rolls, Pad Kra Pao, and Som Tom Poo.
  • Of all the instrumental guitar bands of the century, The Shadows stand apart and above many of the rest. In this episode, Davey and John David discuss the history and the legacy of this influential and almost peerless English rock and roll band.
  • Episode 7 features singer-songwriter Alela Diane, North Dakota troubadour Chuck Suchy, and South Carolina poet laureate Marcus Amaker.
  • North Dakota Native American Essential understanding number seven is about native identity. It states individual and communal identity is defined and supported by shared native languages, kinship systems, tiospaye, clan structures, traditional teachings, values, sacred laws and ceremonies. A continuum of tribal identity unique to each individual, ranges from assimilated to traditional lifestyle.
  • Episode 97 features music from Nat Vazer, Cary Morin, The Montvales, and Grand Forks duo The Heatseekers. Plus, an interview with Linda Donlin on her new children’s book, “The Magic of Medora.”
  • Are you hungry for another episode of Davey Bee’s Hit Song Vault? You're in luck, because in this episode, Davey Bee and John David serve up a smorgasbord of food-themed hits for you to savor!
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Dan Jerome, enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa, talk about the Michif language.
  • We're back with the first episode of our new season! From delicate roses to vibrant sunflowers, join Davey Bee and John David as they take you on a musical journey filled with captivating songs dedicated to the beauty and wonder of flowers. Each song will transport you to a blooming garden of melodies. Plunge yourself into these harmonious tunes and let the power of music and nature intertwine in this delightful episode!
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Dan Jerome, enrolled member of Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa, talk about the good and the bad sides of boarding schools.
  • Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - It’s the time of year everyone has a Best Of list. Even dictionaries get in on the trend. “Woke” made dictionary.com’s short list for word of year, following a 2300% increase in searches. We revisit a conversation with philosopher Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein on the long history of this suddenly popular word. ~~~ Dr. Tom Isern shares a Plains Folk essay, He Died in the Harness.” ~~~We’ve eaten enough lately and been overstimulated. Sue Balcom has a Main Street Eats about getting back in touch with nature, and feeding the birds. ~~~ Speaking of birds, why do we love some and loathe others? We air a BirdNote on doves and pigeons.
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook. We'll listen to Jessie Cree, enrolled member of Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa talk about birch bark scrolls and life's purpose.