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Alan Page - Super Bowl | February 6, 2025 Super Bowl Sunday is here, and once again… no Vikings 🫠 but Alan Page’s legacy? That’s a lasting win for Minnesota. World Records Set in Minnesota | February 11, 2025 Minnesota: Where we break records for anything and everything. Auditioning to Be a 1970s Weather Reporter | February 13, 2025 Auditioning for a 1980s weatherman gig — did he nail it or fail it? Twin Cities Libraries | February 22, 2025 It’s National Library Lover’s Month, and without our beautiful libraries, Minnesota’s love story would be truly bland. Four Strangers/Javier Spanish | February 26, 2025 Puede que esta semana en Minnesota sea más cálida, pero todavía nos quedan días fríos en el futuro. Con la mentalidad firme, la ropa adecuada y la comunidad cercana, ¡el invierno en Minnesota se puede disfrutar al máximo! Ramadan #1 | February 28, 2025 Ramadan Mubarak! This weekend marks the start of the sacred month of fasting, reflection, and community. We spoke with @coolhandhashi — featured in Season 1 of Twin Cities PBSs’ Relish — and he broke down the basics of Ramadan: What it is, why it’s observed, and how it’s celebrated. Fat Tuesday | March 4, 2025 Fat Tuesday celebrations take many forms around the world, including king cake! In New Orleans, it’s a brioche-like cake with colorful icing, while in France, it’s a flaky puff pastry with almond filling. No matter the version, it’s all about indulging before Lent. Paczki | March 4, 2025 Fat Tuesday in Minnesota? That means it’s Pączki Day! These Polish jelly-filled treats have a deep history tied to Lent, and you can find them in the Twin Cities at spots like @kramarczuks.
history. A dancer, a nurse, and the first Black on-air talent in the Twin Cities, she brought a fresh energy to local TV and paved the way for others to follow. Dakota Language | March 13, 2025 The Dakota language is deeply rooted in Minnesota — our state’s very name comes from Dakota words meaning “sky-tinted water” (also interpreted as “cloudy water”). This first language of the land is still spoken today, carrying generations of history and meaning. Josie Johnson | March 18, 2025 Did you know Dr. Josie Johnson, a founding member of @umnafro, was part of a covert civil rights mission? Ramadan #2 | March 20, 2025 Ramadan comes with a lot of questions — and some common misconceptions! We’re back with @coolhandhashi, featured in Season 1 of “Relish,” to clear things up. From brushing your teeth to making up missed fasts, here’s what you should know. Stage Season 4 Teaser | March 31, 2025 Stage is back for Season 4! Filmed live at the iconic First Avenue & 7th St Entry, this award-winning Twin Cities PBS series pairs beloved Minnesota artists with the musicians they want you to know about. Native Tattoo Culture | April 2, 2025 At the Mni Sota Akitho Festival, we met tattoo artist Shannon Joyce, whose work carries the rhythm of Ojibwe tradition, reimagined in ink. Through tattooing, she honors her ancestors while creating something boldly modern and deeply personal — blending tradition, identity, and innovation in every design. First Ave | April 4, 2025 One morning, Prince’s star at Minneapolis’s First Avenue turned gold. No announcement. No credit. Just shimmering tribute. Stage - Kiss the Tiger - From Theater To Rock | April 6, 2025 “I’ve started to realize how theatrical of a medium playing music is, and especially rock music.” -Meghan Kreidler of @kissthetiger. 🎤🎸 In the Season 4 premiere of Stage , Meghan opens up about finding her voice on stage — and brings the house down alongside powerhouse rapper @dianealsoraps.
Stage - Diane - Boldness | April 10, 2025 Hip-hop is unapologetically arrogant, and Diane loves that. In this episode of Stage, she shares what boldness in music means to her and why hearing a woman say “I’m amazing, I’m great, I’m powerful, I’m so cool” matters. Dayton’s Oval Room | April 11, 2025 Before Mall of America, there was Dayton’s Oval Room — Minneapolis’s most elegant shopping experience. From alligator bags to London runway debuts, this room helped put Minnesota on the global fashion stage. Stage - Your Smith - 7 Questions with Your Smith | April 13, 2025 “I just smoke a cig and eat a bag of chips.” -Caroline Smith of @yoursmith 🎤 We caught up with Your Smith behind the scenes of Stage where she talked about skipping the pre-show rituals, dream collaborators (hi, Sesame Street), and why the Minnesota music scene is so special. Stage - Raffaella - Grown Up | April 15, 2025 If your life were a ‘90s movie, @raffaella would be on the soundtrack. 💿 🏽 In her episode of Stage she joins @yoursmith to talk Spice Girls, older sisters, and how femininity can be reclaimed, exaggerated, and turned into pop power. How Many Lakes Does MN Have, Really? | April 17, 2025 Is Minnesota really the land of 10,000 lakes? Turns out, it’s a murky situation. Stage - Cory Wong - Finding His Funk | April 20, 2025 “Quit trying to sound like Prince. Start sounding like you.” 🎸 In his episode of Stage, @coryjwong shares what it was like growing up in Minneapolis clubs where Prince might just show up, and how one moment of tough love (and an unforgettable compliment) helped him find his sound. Stage - Misty Boyce - Feeling Over Flash | April 22, 2025 “You were the only one that I felt played the song.” 🎸 @mistyboyce shares how that one compliment shaped her approach to performing, and how real musicianship isn’t about flash, but feeling.
Luis Garzón | April 25, 2025 This looks just like a parking lot, but beneath the pavement is a love story, a lost neighborhood, and the roots of Minnesota’s Mexican community. Stage - Laamar & Lucia Sarmiento - Behind the Scenes | April 27, 2025 We went behind the scenes at @firstavenue’s @7thstentry for the filming of Stage — where @laamarmusic lit up the room with energy, charm, and soul. Stage - Lucia Sarmiento - Reeds on the Rocks | April 29, 2025 “Water or vodka?” 🎷 @laamarmusic had questions, and @lusarmientomusic did not disappoint. Turns out her saxophone reeds are prepped in vodka… or tequila, if that’s what’s on hand. Stage - Gully Boys - 4 Questions | May 4, 2025 Studded leather chaps. Fringe jackets. Cowboy boots. 🤠 We went behind the scenes at @firstavenue’s @7thstentry for the filming of Stage where @ gullyboysband brought raw energy, bold looks, and a sound that’s louder (and angrier) than ever. Stage - SoulFlower - Jamming is Vulnerable | May 6, 2025 “Jamming is so vulnerable… it’s not for anything but us, right now, in this moment.” 🎶 In this episode of Stage, Inayah El-Amin from @soulflower_music and Nadi McGill from @gullyboysband talk about trust, creativity, and why jamming is less about perfection, and more about connection. Stage - The Suburbs - Fun Is Sacred | May 11, 2025 In this episode of Stage, @chanhallpoling of @thesuburbsband reflects with @minneapolismatt on creativity, joy, and why making music should still feel good. Relish - Momo Race | June 24, 2025 Can chef @yiavang70 keep up with the momo master herself? Medium (Collage Through the Ages) | June 26, 2025 The history of collage began with the invention of paper in ancient China, and has since been embraced by Japanese poets, Victorian women, Cubists, Dadaists, and contemporary artists alike.
Broadcast Wars | Toni Hughes | March 11, 2025 Toni Hughes didn’t just report the weather — she made
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