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Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook we'll listen to JT Shining Oneside, enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa Nation, in part two of "A Native Perspective on Sovereignty."
  • Jim Gilbertson is a member of the Maddock Opera House Association, who are working to restore the historic theater.
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    In this segment from The Great American Folk Show, host Tom Brosseau visits Maddock, North Dakota, to talk with Jim Gilbertson and Carol Backstrom, who helped form the Maddock Opera House Association — helping to save this historic theatre by turning it into a cafe, library, and live venue. Listen to the conversation above.
  • Episode 101 features music from Frontier Ruckus, Lunar Ash, and Matt Blake. Plus, Ed O’Keefe on his new book, "The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt," and historian Tom Isern shares the origins of the song, "Red River Valley."
  • Episode 9 features singer-songwriter and visual artist Jim White, Chicago indie-rock music from Fran, and UK folk band Flyte.
  • Explore the songs that The Beach Boys covered throughout their career — from iconic hits to lesser-known gems, this episode takes you on a musical journey through the influence that many artists had on this legendary band. Discover the stories behind the songs, and gain a deeper appreciation for the rock history that continues to inspire generations!
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Vincent Grant, enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa talk about contemporary rendezvous reenacters.
  • Join Davey Bee and John David as they explore the fascinating history of various versions of the song "Can’t Find The Time." With a plethora of renditions to discover, this episode guarantees a unique musical journey.
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll listen to Vincent Grant, enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa, talk about how the Michif came to be.
  • The Great American Folk Show celebrates its 100th episode with features from Chatham County Line, Lisa Akuah, Elizabeth Moen, and poetry from L.A. poet Susan Hayden. Plus, legendary Grand Forks columnist Marilyn Hagerty reads her review of Taco Bell.
  • Episode 8 features Minneapolis hip-hop artist Nur-D, harmonica player Jake Groves, and singer-songwriter Dylan LeBlanc. Plus, we break down the highlights of the Grammys including Taylor Swift, Joni Mitchell and Tracy Chapman; and Tom dusts off a favorite from his back catalogue and performs it live.
  • It’s appointment podcast time, with an episode devoted to hit television theme songs! Yes, in this episode of Davey Bee’s Hit Song Vault, Davey Bee and John David surf the channels and flip from one popular chart-topping TV show tune to another.
  • The executive director of the North Dakota Council on the Arts, Kim Konikow, joined Prebys on Classics host Scott Prebys in a conversation about the Council's programs, grants, and future as Konikow prepares to retire this year. Listen to their full conversation.