• Friday, February 5th“Hairball” – an 80’s music tribute band will perform at 8:00 pm at the Alerus Center.
• Friday, February 5th the Ludzik and Rerick art exhibit will be held at “The Guild” 311 Demers Avenue in downtown Grand Forks. The exhibit is open from 5:30 until 8:00 pm and is free to the public.
• Friday, February 5th a traveling art exhibit opens at the Kittson County Museum in Lake Bronson, Minnesota. It’s called “Minnesota Disasters.”
• Saturday, February 6th the 54th Annual “Feast of Nations” will be held at 5:00 pm at the Alerus Center in Grand Forks.
• Saturday, February 6th a “Sweetheart Ball” will be held at the Eagles Club in Thief River. Dance from 7 – 11 p.m. to music by Cathy Erickson Band. Lunch will be served at 8:45 p.m., food that’s donated and catered by David Lee, with free will offering going to the local Food Shelf. All welcome.
• Saturday, February 6th an art exhibition called “Songs for Spirit Lake” opens at the North Dakota Museum of Art in Grand Forks. The NDMOA is on the UND campus.
• Saturday, February 6th Local artist, Adam Kemp, will be directing an interactive month-long exhibition called “Two Art-Parties” at the Third Street Gallery downtown, Grand Forks. That runs through February 13th.
• Tuesday, February 9th a Fat Tuesday/ Mardi Gras Karaoke event from 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm in the Evergreen Grill at the University of Minnesota – Crookston campus. Gumbo & cornbread, Cajun shrimp noodle bowls will be available. The event is open to UMC students.

With a farmers tan and a full glass, Glen Braget is in full on summer mode as he brings you a second helping of warm weather noise from the land of 10,000 lakes. Glen discusses a few Minnesota acts that will be appearing where he resides in extreme Northwestern Minnesota. Music and memories on this episode include the Jets, Morris Day and the Time and Martin Zellar.

Glen Braget is back and this time around he’s spinning tracks from artists he enjoyed listening to back in his younger years growing up as child of the 80s and 90’s. Plenty of Punk, experimental noise and hard rock will fill your ears with nostalgic glee and maybe a bit of an earache. On this episode, hear music from Babes in Toyland, Soul Asylum, Husker Du, Arcwelder and many, many more……

Carl Unbehaun is showcasing those artists he calls “Defectors” on this episode of MMM. Carl is featuring folks who were born in MN but escaped the land of icicles and mosquitoes for greener musical pastures . . . perhaps the secret to their success . . . to find fame & fortune in the music business. Featured “Defectors” include the Andrews Sisters, Eddie Cochran, Gary Puckett, Jonathan Edwards, and Northern Light.

Glen Braget is in a summer state of mind as he spins music with a laid back vibe on this episode of Minnesota Music Memories. Find some shade and dig the music of the Electras, Trashmen, Fabulous Depressions and many more. Glen will also share the story of the Rolling Stones’ first appearance in the Twin Cities way back in 1964. Get yourself a refreshment and enjoy the Minnesota Music Memories.