Attention, emerging and preprofessional musicians in Minnesota, ages 14 to 28: YourClassical MPR is thrilled to announce the Karin Larson YourClassical Prize. Submit your performance now for a chance to win a cash prize and recording time at MPR. Find out more!
Coming up at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, MPR News host Angela Davis and her guests will talk about the lasting impact of COVID-19 on our bodies, our mental health, our communities, and our world.
Production of season eight took place in early 2024 while primaries were still underway for the presidential election. During the pods, participants had in-depth conversations about the LGBTQ+ community, the murder of George Floyd, religion and more.
Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center has opened its doors as a weekly warming center where people can get a hot meal and find resources.
On March 6, celebrate the power and importance of public media by joining #ProtectMyPublicMedia Day – a national day of action dedicated to sharing why public media matters to our communities. This Thursday, share why you listen to Minnesota Public Radio on your favorite social media platforms. Now is the time to speak out!
Celebrate centuries’ worth of music from women composers and artists. Discover how women have helped shape the classical music genre on YourClassical's Women's History Month Stream. Listen now!
Drawn by a love of literature and learning, eight women met in Blue Earth in 1883 to form the town’s Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle. That tradition continues to this day, driven by the ethos: “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
The historic 19 Bar in Minneapolis reopened on Thursday afternoon, nearly a year after a devastating fire forced it to shutter its doors.
The Hook and Ladder Theater & Lounge in Minneapolis hosted a night of music discovery, companionship, good food, refreshing beverages, and plenty of surprises on Saturday, Feb. 22. The Current and Voodoo Ranger’s Winter Dig Out was a feel-good party spread across the venue’s indoor and outdoor spaces.
Many Minnesotans are among those facing unemployment, as the Trump administration slashes jobs across agencies. The state is home to more than 18,000 federal workers, with nearly 60 percent working for the Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.