Ron West chats with Matt Anderson (filling in for Matt Wallace) of the North Dakota Museum of Art/NDMOA.

PIONEER 90.1 FM
“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, April 30th through Sunday, May 3rd

Listed Events

• Sunday, May 3rd a fund-raiser benefit auction called “Repair the Fair” will begin at 12 Noon at the Marshall County Fairgrounds in Warren, MN.

• The University of Minnesota – Crookston (UMC) Music and Theater Program will present a dinner theater production on Friday, May 1st, featuring the comedy “The Complete Works of Shakespeare: Abridged” in Bede Ballroom, Sargeant Student Center at UMC. Dinner will be served at 6:15 p.m. followed by the performance at 7 p.m. Information at 218-281-8266.

• The Empire Arts Center of Grand Forks will host a Dinner & Dance, on Saturday, May 2, at the Alerus Center. This event will feature the James Gerard Orchestra, an 11-member big dance band from Philadelphia, PA, known for their performance at the Home States Inaugural Ball in 2009 and the 2014 Empire Dinner & Dance. Social hour at 6 and Dinner at 7:00 pm. Information at 701-746-5500.

• The Riverside Christian School of East Grand Forks will host their 5th Annual “Dinner Theater” on Saturday, May 2nd at the school. Tickets are 25-dollars and include a prime rib meal. Information at 773-1770.

• The “Fancy Nancy Tea Party” will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at the Campbell Public Library of East Grand Forks. The free event is for children ages 4 through 8, and will be held twice on Saturday – at 10:00 am and again at 1:00 pm. Reservation space is required. Information at 773-9121.

• The Badger, MN High School Spring Concert is Wednesday, May 6th, beginning at 7:00pm.

• Volbeat and Anthrax will be onstage at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks on Thursday, May 7th. Performance time is 7:00 pm.

• Country music “Entertainer of the Year” Luke Bryan will perform on stage at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks on Friday, May 8th, with one performance at 8:00 pm.

Join host Glen Braget as he presents the many musical nuggets and treasures from the great state of Minnesota and Upper Midwest that were recorded in the 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s and the 80’s
On this weeks show, hear selections from Crow, Gypsy and some of the earliest releases from the Twin Cities based Twin Tone Records.

Join host Carl Unbehaun as he presents the many musical nuggets and treasures from the great state of Minnesota and Upper Midwest that were recorded in the 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s.

MMM 04/16/2015

The Curfew – Steve Carl & the Jags
Get Straight – The Unbelievable Uglies
Boom, Boom – Soul Seekers
Beer Bust Blues – The Scotsmen
Change Your Mind – Jerry Roberts & the Troopers
Can’t Tell You – The Fabulous Depressions
Under Arrest – The Big Beats
Do You Feel It – The Sensational Sleepers
Hey, Mama – Johnny Val
Funky Frog – Noteables
Nervous Breakdown – Gregory Dee & the Avanties
After the Show – Liberation
Reveille Rock – Titans
Late December – Gypsy
Mary’s Swingin’ Lamb – Myron Lee & the Caddies
Necessary Person – CA Quintet
Get Straight – Unbelievable Uglies
King of the Surf – Trashmen
Karen – Embermen
Flip Me Over – Sir Laurence & the Crescents

MHB 04/23/2015

That’s Why I’m Walking – Ty Otis
Cold Wind Feat – Anne Drinkwine
Pay My Dues – Ross William Perry
The Breeze – Benny K.
A Country Dozen – Todd Sauer
Sticks & Stones – Little Bobby & the Storm (B. Houle)
Bread Is Buttered in Bluegrass – Lori King & Junction 63
(Joe King)
Rivers Run Dry – Colleen Myhre
Smoking Horse – Tarveys (Imholte)
Breathe – Erik Koskinen
My Heart is Set – Jake Hagedorn
Rode Away – Todd Sisson
Learn to Love Again – All the Right Moves