Mara Wittman, Executive Director of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) shares results of funding for the 2012 Arts and Culture calendar year and the opportunity to shop for holiday gifts, while supporting local/regional artists at two, sponsored NWMAC art galleries – in Roseau and East Grand Forks, Minnesota!
The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, based in Warren, serves a seven-county area and supports the culture and arts of the region through grants and other means of support for regional performers, artists, writers – encompassing all that is an expression of art! Mara Wittman, Executive Director of the NWMAC has the latest news from the council!
Grant application deadlines are fast approaching for artists seeking financial help from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC). NWMAC Executive Mara Wittman shares the details as well as a mention of the upcoming “Goose Festival” in Middle River, Minnesota!
On this edition, George Schire and Glen Braget welcome back to the program noted professional wrestling referee James Beard to discuss his book, “The Third Man: My Life And Times Inside The Ring And Out.”
Host Carl Unbehaun presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! New songwriters this evening: Dennis Cooke, Kit McGary, Leslie Mallery, Michael Dinneen, Gigi Byrd, and Mary Elias–wow, that’s a bunch! And don’t forget to join us for next week’s Valentine Show!
Hour One
Erik Koskinen- First Time In Years
Nigel Egg- When I Was You
Great Uncle Helmer= Behind My Curtain
Larry Seuss- Shed My Skin
Dennis Cooke- Beautiful Rose
Bill Hennessy- 1000 Mile Heartache
Michael Dinneen- Love on the Internet
Carl Unbehaun- Sucks To Be You (In-Studio)
Gigi Byrd- Words Are Weak
Neal Swanger- Fishing Song
Bob Muscovitz- Wish I Could Fish
Mary Elias- The L.A. Lien
Eric Addington- Before You Go
Nathan Ness- Lady in the Sky
Mike Rudquist/Korina Hackert- Don’t Run Away
Hour Two
David Hanners- Red I. Miller Shoes
Michael Monore- If
Brian Walstad- North Country Woman
Leslie Mallery- Home
Jim Cadwell- Back of the Store
Andy Elwell- Lost in the Supermarket
Jaspar Lepak- Song for the Doorman
Carl Unbehaun- Poof (Live In-Studio)
John Kimball- Bullfrogs ‘N Bugs
Adam Hammer- Broken Like You
Nikki & the Ruemates- Green Light
Chresten Hyde- The Sailor & the Sea
Wayne Hamilton- Cookie Lovers Lament
The Shades- Summer’s Here