Glen Braget and the Grizzled Vet Mike McCurdy welcome second generation professional wrestler Andy Dalton to the show to tell his ongoing pro wrestling story. Andy also shares his memories of his late father, pro wrestling great Frank Dalton.
Gretchen Weinrich is directing the Thief River Falls Area Community Theater’s (TRFACT) production of “Barefoot in the Park”, with performances February 12th through the 14th at the Eagles Club in TRF. Curtain time each evening is 7:00 pm, preceded by a dinner at 6:00 pm.7pm-Feb 14 at 7pm. Gretchen also talked about the Lincoln High School (TRF) spring play, the “Wizard of Oz” in late March.
Glen Braget chat with Musician Mike Arturi, who was recently made an appearance in Thief River Falls at the public library to talk about his career in music and perform with audience members. Arturi is a lifelong professional drummer who has played with such legends as Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Del Shannon and is currently with the Lovin Spoonful. He is also the executive director and founder of Universal Music Center, a non-profit music school in Red Wing, Minnesota.
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“Weekly Arts Calendar”
Thursday, January 17th through Sunday, January 20th
18 Enjoy a free screening of the movie “Black Panther” at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks. The movie begins at 7:00 pm and is sponsored by the University Of North Dakota Department Of English.
19 Candlelight Ski & Snowshoe 5:30-8:30pm. Meet at Visitor Center. Snowshoes available for rent at office $6/night. Vehicle Permit Req. LB State Park —Lake Bronson.
20 Dwight Yoakam Concert at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, MN. Showtime is 8:00 pm.
21 The 7th Annual Red River Valley Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will be held at the University of Minnesota – Crookston Campus. Events begin at 10:30 with a Unity Walk and end with a free lunch and social in the Brown Dining Room at UMC.
21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day – UND and the City of Grand Forks are coming together to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with art, music and a message from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at the UND Gorecki Alumni Center 3501 University Ave.
22 UND Art Collections Opening Reception at the Empire Arts Center in downtown Grand Forks from 4:30 PM until 6:30 PM.
February 1st Deuces Wild Dueling Pianos featuring Michael Shynes at the Sanford Center in Bemidji, MN. Showtime is 8:00 PM.
Glen Braget and the Grizzled Vet Michael McCurdy welcome former pro wrestler/trainer Tom Howard to the program to share some stories about his life in pro wrestling. Tom talks about training for the business under the watchful of Jesse Hernandez and Bill Anderson at the School of Hard Knocks, working in AAA with such stars as Konnan and Mil Mascaras, competing in Antonio Inoki’s World Peace Festival in Los Angeles, working in Japan, and his involvement with Ultimate Pro Wrestling, the WWF and Hulk Hogan’s Championship Wrestling Reality TV Show.