Classical MPR's innovative video game music podcast Top Score is hosting its first live event. Join host Emily Reese as she welcomes BAFTA award-winning composer Jesper Kyd for a game release event for Assassin's Creed: Revelations, the highly anticipated latest installment in the blockbuster game series.
In celebration of the release of her new album, Castor, The Twin, 89.3 The Current presents Doomtree's Dessa in concert at the Fitzgerald Theater. The sold out show will feature rap ballads, torch songs and Dessa's own brand of charismatic monologue.
MPR News' Bright Ideas welcomes legendary criminologist David Kennedy on October 25, when he will chat with MPR's Stephen Smith about ending inner city violence. Kennedy's latest book is "Don't Shoot: One Man, a Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America."
Award-winning journalist and author Michele Norris will headline an event at the Guthrie Theater Oct. 3 as part of Minneapolis' first-ever community read. One Minneapolis, One Read is an opportunity for people all across town to read a single book and join in a community conversation.
Minnesota Public Radio | American Public Media has named Nick Kereakos Vice President of Technology and Operations. He will oversee and direct the organization's technology, production, operations, technical facilities and content distribution.
Minnesota Public Radio and The City of Duluth announced today the launch of MPR's Sound Point created for Enger Tower. The Sound Point for Enger Tower allows visitors to access a series of short audio stories to help enhance the visitors' experience at the historic Duluth landmark.
Now in its 16th year, Minnesota Public Radio's Broadcast Journalist Series has invited two renowned authors and journalists--Jeff Greenfield, October 6; and Isabel Wilkerson November 10--for lively and topical discussions about their craft.
Minnesota Public Radio announced today that MPR News is launching a new radio station in Ely--WIRC 89.3 FM--on September 15, 2011. Also on that day, Classical MPR will move to the stronger signal 101.7 FM.
WQXR, Carnegie Hall and American Public Media (APM) have partnered to present CARNEGIE HALL LIVE, a vibrant radio broadcast and digital series that will present twelve live performances by some of the world's foremost ensembles, soloists, and recitalists from the three stages of Carnegie Hall's 2011-2012 concert season. Originating from New York City, CARNEGIE HALL LIVE will stretch far beyond the Big Apple with live national radio broadcasts in markets across the country, and an extensive digital interactive presence that will reach audiences worldwide.
Minnesota Public Radio's Fitzgerald® Theater announces an exciting fall line-up featuring a range of talented and unique artists, authors and radio hosts. Each show will deliver entertainment that is both amusing and intellectually stimulating.