The guest is NDMOA spokesperson Matt Wallace.

On Thursday, March 19^th, a performance of “The Seven Nasty Princesses” will be on stage at the Badger, MN school.  $15 for a dinner and the show. Dinner at 6:00pm and show time at 7:00pm. 528-3201 for tickets.

The “Artist’s Unlimited – Paint Day” is Saturday, March 21st at 9am at the Evangelical Free Church of Thief River Falls.  Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Empire Arts Center of downtown Grand Forks will feature “The Nite the Music Died” on Saturday, March 14^th at 8:00 pm.  A reenactment of the music of Buddy Holly, Richie Valens and the Big Bopper will be highlighted.  Tickets at the door or at 800-745-3000.

The Myra Museum and Campbell House at 2405 Belmont Road, Grand Forks presents “Entertaining History.”  Lloyd Omdahl, former Lt. Governor of North Dakota will be presenting this Sunday at 2:00 pm.  Themes include “The Grand Senatorial Conspiracy of 1974: How Quentin Burdick & Milton Young Conspired to Defeat William Guy in the Senate Race.”  The event is free.

The Northern Valley Youth Orchestra presents its season finale concert “All the World’s a Stage”, on Saturday, March 21^st at 7:00 pm.  The concert will be held at the Empire Arts Center of downtown Grand Forks.  Three orchestras comprised of students aged 9 to 21 will perform selections, from ballet to opera, stage, screen, and more.

The 46th Annual UND Writers Conference will be held Wednesday Mar 25^th through Friday, March 27^th at the Chester Fritz Auditorium on the UND campus in Grand Forks.  The event is free and open to the public.  Featured writers include Roxanne Gay, Bonnie Jo Campbell, Tara Betts and Alexandra Grant.

“Play Day” at the Fire Hall Theater of downtown Grand Forks is Friday, March 20^th.

Children, grades 1st through 8th will experience theatre games and creating a play based on a story that’s read.  Stage make-up, costume pieces, and a craft will also be featured.  Pre-register at ggfct.com.

A “Spring Carnival” is being held this weekend in Biwabik, MN – on the Iron Range of northeast Minnesota.

A St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held in downtown Fargo on Saturday, March 14^th.  Another St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held this Saturday, the 14th in Cross Lake, MN.

The guest is Mo Regalado, marketing and promotions director for the NWMAC.

Host Glen Braget takes you on a musical fact-finding mission this week to discover the music and artists that emanated from the Twin Cities Blues, Soul and Funk scenes during the 1960’s and 70’s. Sample the music of these groundbreaking artists, and get to know their back story. Hear the music that proved that that the Twin Cities had plenty of Soul and Funk before Prince came along. The Minneapolis-St. Paul Blues, Funk, and Soul acts of the 1960’s and 70’s — on this edition of Minnesota Music Memories.

Host, Carl Unbehaun, presents a cavalcade of songs by Minnesota songwriters along with his musical musings! “Leaving Minnesota . . . when it’s 20 below” leads off this episode–a most appropriate son by John Kimball. Brad Dunse talks about getting song titles from lyrics. We learn of a new soft beer container being developed by Carlsberg. And our Outstate artist-of-the-week is Mike Cove from Wisconsin

MHB PLAYLIST – 02/26/2015

Leaving Minnesota – John Kimball
St. Paul – Danielle Diamond
Pebble in My Shoe – Idlewheel
Little Thots – Carl Franzen
Dollar Tree – David Stoddard
Beer News – “Biodegradable Beer Bottles”
Choke – Faith Boblett
Loco Love – Tim Hildebrandt
Back of the Store – Jim Cadwell
Songwriting Tip, “Titles From Song Lyrics” – Brad Dunse
When I Look in the Mirror – Bob Muscovitz
Martin & Eb – Barb Gillespe
Never Give Up – Mike Cove (outstate)
Bad Cats – Lonnie Knight
Lisa DeGuiseppe – Broken
Bartender – Vernon Dixon