Join us at YourClassical MPR’s Bring the Sing event with the Fargo-Moorhead Choral Artists and director Michael Culloton! Bring your own chair (or blanket) and raise your voice in song with your neighbors and friends. When: 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15 Where: Broadway Square, 201 Broadway N., Fargo Admission: Free More information
The BBC Proms concerts return to YourClassical for the 2023 season. Enjoy live performances featuring world-class ensembles, conductors and soloists from London and elsewhere in the United Kingdom. Listen at 8 and 9 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays through Sept. 20, as well as at 10 and 11 p.m. Wednesdays during Extra Eclectic — plus on-demand audio for 30 days afterward.
Brains On! is going on some field trips — and you’re invited to attend online! Join Molly, Marc, Sanden, and Forever Ago’s Joy Dolo as they do something they’ve never done before … they go on three online video livestream expeditions filled with Smash Boom debates, interactive games and live chats. Book the field trips and dates that works best for you! SmartyPass holders get a 20% discount on all Field Trip tickets. Join SmartyPass today to get your discount code.
Adventure awaits at the Great-Minnesota-Get-Together! Come enjoy it with us, Minnesota style. Join MPR News, The Current, YourClassical MPR, and all of our friends at Camp MPR at the Minnesota State Fair, August 24 through September 4. Plan your visit to enjoy our special activities, performances, giveaways and membership deals!
You’re familiar with the typical description of the American dream: the 2.5 kids, the house, the white picket fence. But these days can anyone actually afford that lifestyle that’s so long been a signifier of middle-class comfort? Marketplace and the APM Research Lab identified four locations that are representative of different parts of the U.S. and bring you this story.
Board the privately chartered MS Renoir river ship with YourClassical MPR host Melissa Ousley for a seven-night journey through Normandy! Explore villages, markets, D-Day Beaches and Monet's Garden. You'll also savor delicious regional specialties. Our colleagues at Public Radio Custom Travel included a robust program of classical music curated and performed on board by pianist Jon Kimura Parker, Minnesota Orchestra's beloved Creative Partner and Host for Summer at Orchestra Hall. Plus, you’ll attend a classical music performance in Paris! This travel package is on sale now, get the full itinerary and book online.
All summer long The Current provides weekly guides for things to do in the Twin Cities region and greater Minnesota. Enjoy your own summer, try a history tour, or head to your own kitchen: - Take to the streets to discover Twin Cities history - Recipe & playlist: A falafel sandwich to make your summer - More from The Current: 89 Days
Carbon Sound & PureWaterRadio are calling on the best Minnesota producers of all genres to submit their beats for consideration. Selected producers will participate in the showdown LIVE at the MPR Booth on State Fair Grounds on Saturday, August 26. Producers can submit their beats for consideration here. Entries will close at 11:59 pm central on Friday, Aug 4. Not a producer, but into beats? Plan to see us at the MPR Booth at State Fair on Saturday, Aug 26 from 4 to 6 PM!
Skin in the Game is a special project of Marketplace Morning Report that looks at what video games, and the vast industry that surrounds them, can tell us about economics, business, money, careers and equity. Introducing "Skin in the Game," a Special Marketplace Series https://youtu.be/QWuz9CjrJFI Catch up on the series so far: - What video games can teach us about economic decision-making - Tomorrow's tech disruptors learn how to raise their game - Sideshow culture gets the video game treatment - This video game teaches players about gentrification
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