The Morning Show

Sommelier Jill Mott talks about how 70s jazz trumpeters remind her of Pet Nats.

Sounds of Blackness Music Director Gary Hines talks about how the ensemble filmed the show, streaming now through Broadway On Demand, The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts, and Sounds of Blackness.

State Climatologist Luigi Romolo talks about the snowfall expected Wednesday and the top weather events of 2020.

The short film "United We Play" features music by pianist/composer Marcus Roberts with the American Symphony Orchestra, led by Leon Botstein. Roberts and Botstein talk about the film and the music.

Pianist/composer George Maurer and singer/actor Ann Michels talk about their 22nd annual holiday show coming up at The Dakota on Wed 12/23.

Natasha Oreskovich is the Senior Program Manager of The StreetWorks Collaborative. A program of Lutheran Social Service of MN, StreetWorks is a collaborative of youth-serving nonprofits that have provided street-based outreach to youth experiencing homelessness in the Metro area since 1994. Natasha talks about how StreetWorks reaches youth, new challenges with COVID-19, and how we as a community c...

Film publicist Peter Schilling offers up some recommendations for films to stream from the comfort of your home, including a series of films from Hong Kong director Wong Kar Wai at the Trylon Cinema and the British Arrow Awards from Walker Art Center.

Daren Johnson is the Director of Extended Learning at Minneapolis Public Schools. He talks about the upcoming registration deadline for after-school programs for K-8th graders.

Jevetta Steele talks about the show her family will present at The Dakota Friday, Dec. 16, 2020. The livestream will be rebroadcast on Saturday, Dec. 17.

Pianist Nachito Herrera talks about his show streaming from The Dakota tonight, Weds. Dec. 16, 2020, and on becoming the first Cuban-American signed as a Steinway artist.

Davina Lozier from Davina and the Vagabonds talks about their new holiday album and their upcoming New Year's Eve show at The Dakota.

Karen DeBaun from LSS Behavioral Health talks about mental health during the holiday season.

Nicholas David talks about his upcoming livestream from The Dakota. His annual St. Nick's Day show is Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at 7:00 p.m.

Celina Martina is the Executive Dir. of Engagement and External Relations for Minneapolis Public Schools. She talks about the school request process and a new website to help adults navigate the process.

Sandy Boren-Barrett, artistic director of Stages Theatre Co., talks about their new Out-of-the-Box experience called 'Twas the Night.

Craig Rice from the MSP Film Society talks about what's showing on the Virtual Cinema, including Coded Bias.

Sommelier Jill Mott from Henry & Son talks about how Oscar Peterson reminds her of rosés that look like red wines and red wines that look like rosés.

Ballet Co. Laboratory presents The Snow Queen virtually. Artistic Director Zoé Henrot talks about the production and how to participate/view.

State Climatologist Luigi Romolo talks about the unseasonably warm(er) temperatures and explains what graupel is.

Pianist Larry McDonough talks about playing music during the pandemic and shares a track from a backyard concert he gave in the fall.

Larry McDonough is Senior Minnesota Counsel of the National Anti-Eviction Project of the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law. He talks about evictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Larry is also an active jazz pianist. In part one of our conversation, we talk about evictions.

Superintendent of Minneapolis Public Schools Ed Graff talks about the upcoming Virtual School Request Kick-Off on Saturday, Dec. 5 starting at 10 a.m.

Cierra Burnaugh is a Recruitment Coordinator for Human Resources at Minneapolis Public Schools. She talks about 2 job openings and a new monthly series called Community Job Talk.

The Minneapolis Public Schools Virtual School Request Kick-off is Saturday, December 5 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Martha Swanson, Director of Student Placement and Enrollment Services talks about the event and the request process.

Jenn Kostek from Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota talks about the free homebuying services offered.