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MN Original Season 3 Episodes

29 Episodes 2011 - 2012

Episode 1

Chaka Mkali and Storyhill

Sun, Nov 27, 201127 mins

Chaka Mkali educates through mural projects. Trampled by Turtles perform at First Avenue. Painter Gregory Euclide uses brushes and collected trash. Josie Lewis builds hyper-collages. The Folk duo Storyhill performs.

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Episode 2

Caitlin Karolczak + the Brass Messengers

Tue, May 29, 201227 mins

Painter Caitlin Karolczak is inspired by vintage photos. Fiber artist Erica Spitzer Rasmussen creates wearable art and sculptures. They started as a street band and over the years The Brass Messengers perform.

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Episode 3

Zak Sally + Robert Robinson

Sun, Jan 8, 201227 mins

Cartoonist Zak Sally publishes Sammy the Mouse. The Punk group Pink Mink performs in studio. Monica Reede layers etchings of everyday objects in her mixed media sculptures. And Robert Robinson with the Twin Cities Community Gospel Choir.

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Episode 4

Charles & Seth Numrich and Monroe Crossing

27 mins

Father and son actors Charles and Seth Numrich, Poet Ed Bok Lee, Woodcarver William Rowe, Photographer Rebecca McDonald + Bluegrass Band Monroe Crossing.

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Episode 5

Myron Johnson + Romantica

Sun, Jan 22, 201227 mins

Myron Johnson acknowledges his 50 year dance career in a performance. Traditional Swedish fiddlers ASI Spelmanslag. Painter Alex Kuno's characters are children. And Belfast-born front man Ben Kyle's influence the band, Romantica.

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Episode 6

Terry Gydesen + Mason Jennings

Sun, Jan 29, 201227 mins

Terry Gydesen is a documentary photographer of Minnesota's public figures. Christopher Poor and his artists at Arms and Armor handcraft replicas for museum, theater and private collections. Folk singer Mason Jennings performs.

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Episode 7

Mathew Lefebvre + Charanga Tropical

Sun, Feb 12, 201227 mins

Costume and set designer Mathew LeFebvre designs "A Christmas Carol. Gwen Hauser reveals layers of paint. Author Said Sallah Ahmed reads his book. Janet Lofquist discusses her public art. Salsa ensemble Charanga Tropical performs.

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Episode 8

Peter Rothstein + Harriet Bart

Sun, Feb 19, 201227 mins

Peter Rothstein, director of musical theater, evolves with Annie. Shá Cage and E.G. Bailey collaborate as performers and teachers. Harriet Bart transforms objects into sculptural expressions Lucy Michelle and the Velvet Lapelles perform.

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Episode 9

Funk Band fDELUXE Performs

Sun, Feb 26, 201227 mins

Funk legends of fDELUXE perform live at the Loring Theater in Minneapolis.

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Episode 10

Pamela Sukhum + Malamanya

Sat, Mar 24, 201227 mins

Pamela Sukhum's paintings are inspired by culture. The Jayhawks perform. Choreographer Amy Sackett explores Muslim women in hip hop culture. Visual artist Terrance Payne creates vibrant works. Cuban Son ensemble Malamanya perform.

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Episode 11

Iris Shiraishi and Nicolas Carter

Sat, Mar 31, 201227 mins

Iris Shiraishi performs for the Mu Daiko drum ensemble. Thomas Schrunk creates unexpected visual effects with wood veneer, brushed aluminum and concrete. Barbara Kreft's intricate paintings. Harpist Nicolas Carter performs.

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Episode 12

Patrick Scully + Kill the Vultures

Sat, Apr 7, 201227 mins

Cabaret founder Patrick Scully performs an excerpt. Russian contemporary artist Oleg Vassiliev explores memory and light. Ceramic artist Maren Kloppmann reveals minimalism in her porcelain designs. Kill the Vultures performs Walk on Water.

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Episode 13

Ta-Coumba Aiken + Noah Hoehn

Sat, Apr 14, 201227 mins

Glass Artist Fred Kaemmer capitalizes a freshly blown vessel. Fashion designer Danielle Everine envisions what women would wear. Painter Ta-Coumba Aiken calls his work spirit writing. Noah Hoehn loops the sounds using a looping device.

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Episode 14

Guillermo Cuellar and Hastings 3000

Sat, Apr 21, 201227 mins

Guillermo Cuellar finds inspiration for his functional pottery . Artist Amanda Lovelee explores the square dance. Shawn McNulty's painting techniques allow him to connect with his canvas. And rock band, Hastings 3000, does it all.

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Episode 15

Chris Faust and Vocalessence

Sat, Apr 28, 201227 mins

Photographer Chris Faust processes night scenes. The Willie Wisely Trio performs. Silvana LaCreta Ravena explores memory. Dancers Carl Flink and Emilie Plauch Flink dance and Philip Brunelle's choral ensemble VocalEssence performs.

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Episode 16

Hoffman Guitars and the Cactus Blossoms

Sat, May 5, 201227 mins

Charlie Hoffman has handcrafted more than 600 guitars. Abstract artist Christina Habibi uses house paint. Spoken word artist Kyle Guante Myhre performs. Sculptor Asia Ward welds and rivets. And The Cactus Blossoms performs.

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Episode 17

TU Dance Center + Joey Ryan and the Inks

Sat, May 12, 201227 mins

Toni Pierce-Sands and Uri Sands embrace the connective power of dance. Mixed media sculptor Kyle Fokken combines dogs with airplanes. Native American tradition are celebrated in the exhibit Mni Sota. And Joey Ryan and the Inks perform.

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Episode 18

Michal Daniel + Nicolas Carter

Sat, May 19, 201227 mins

Theater photographer Michal Daniel captures stage on film. Kao Kalia Yang reads from her memoir. A glimpse of work by bookplate artist Serik Kulmeshkenov. Paraguayan harpist Nicolas Carter performs Crossing the Isthmus.

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Episode 19

Caitlin Karolczak and Heiruspecs

Sat, May 26, 201227 mins

Painter Caitlin Karolczak finds inspiration. Choral ensemble VocalEssence performs. Photographer Chris Faust processes his night scenes. Twin Cities artists Heiruspecs perform. And Carl Flink and Emilie Plauche Flink dance.

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Episode 20

Brady Kiernan and Bobby Vee

Sat, Jun 16, 201227 mins

Brady Kiernan makes his feature film directorial debut with "Stuck Between Stations," in Minneapolis. Students from the Perpich Center Arts High School create a performance Plus pop legend Bobby Vee talks about his storied career.

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Episode 21

Julie L'Enfant and Communist Daughter

Sat, Jun 23, 201227 mins

Art Historian Julie L'Enfant shares stories of Minnesota's women artists. Kent Aldrich brings old-world style to the Nomadic Press. Karen Gustafson uses tiny hatch marks for her intricate drawings. And Communist Daughter performs.

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Episode 22

MN Original Music Compilation

Sat, Sep 8, 201227 mins

MN Original Music Compilation features some of our favorite musicians performing around town and in our TPT studio: Monroe Crossing, Charanga Tropical, Heiruspecs, Sophia Shorai, Robert Robinson, Storyhill, The Suburbs.

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Episode 23

Kristen Lowe and Mason Jennings

Sat, Sep 15, 201227 mins

Kristen Lowe tells stories in charcoal and film. Painter Michael Birawer captures iconic landmarks. Michael Thomsen creates intricate sculptures. Singer/songwriter Mason Jennings performs in Northeast Minneapolis.

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Episode 24

Wang Ping + Socaholix

Sat, Sep 22, 201227 mins

Author Wang Ping's Kinship of Rivers project celebrates life. Renowned male vocal ensemble Cantus performs. Emily Gray Koehler uses Collographs. Animator Tom Schroeder has been creating and directing films. Plus Socaholix performs.

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Episode 25

André Salvadore, The Moving Cell Project, Laura Hallen and A

Sat, Sep 29, 201227 mins

Carl Flink collaborates with bio-medical engineer David Odde in The Moving Cell Project. Painter André Salvadore finds inspiration. Laura Hallen arranges materials to create mixed-media sculptures. Indie rapper Astronautalis performs.

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Episode 26

VocalEssence + fDELUXE

Sat, Oct 6, 201227 mins

Philip Brunelle founded VocalEssence in 1969. Figurative Painter Luke Hillestad, whose work is reminiscent of Italian masters. Mary Ellen Childs incorporated clapping games in the body percussion piece, Sight of Hand. F Deluxe performs

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Episode 27

Theatre In the Round + Alpha Consumer

Sat, Oct 13, 201227 mins

Theatre in the Round Players has been on an arena stage since 1952. Correspondence. The Gilman Ordway Manuscript Collection at The Schubert Club. Installation artist Harriet Bart sculpts.. Alpha Consumer perform.

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Episode 28

Frank Gaard and Orkestar Bez Ime

Sat, Oct 20, 201227 mins

Frank Gaard has painted since the 1960s. Barrie Jean Borich reads an excerpt.. Bethany Larson and the Bees Knees perform. Amy Toscani's sculptures are reminiscent of arts and craft projects. Orkestar Bez Ime performs.

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Episode 29

The Moving Company + Rhythmic Circus

Sat, Oct 27, 201227 mins

The Moving Company's first show. Janani and Jeyani Narayan play Carnatic violin. Fine art photographer Michael Crouser's work includes a series of timeless black and white images. The musical ensemble Rhythmic Circus performs "Circus."

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