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MN Original Season 7 Episodes

13 Episodes 2016 - 2016

Episode 1

Marlon James and the Ericksons

Sun, Jan 3, 201627 mins

Marlon James' latest novel earned him critical praise. James Brenner engages the community with his work, whether creating large public art pieces. Sisters Bethany Valentini and Jenny Kapernick of The Ericksons began their musical careers.

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Episode 2

Shapiro & Smith Dance and Gear Daddies

Sun, Jan 10, 201627 mins

Joanie Smith couples text and movement in her choreography. Yudong Shen infuses his paintings that reflect both China and Minnesota. Perci Chester creates metal sculptures. The Gear Daddies, celebrates the 25th anniversary of their album.

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Episode 3

Phil Vandervaart and Kristi Abbott

Sun, Jan 17, 201627 mins

Phil Vandervaart's work can be found throughout the Twin Cities. Kristi Abbott depicts icons and landscapes. Philip Noyed's abstract paintings have evolved sculptures. Performers from the Twin Cities theater scene sing at Hell's Kitchen.

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Episode 4

Tyler Michaels and Mary Giles

Sun, Jan 24, 201627 mins

Actor Tyler Michaels has graced many Twin Cities stages. Mary Giles work evolved into sculptural pieces inspired by nature. William Souder is a renowned writer whose biography of John James Audubon. Mayyadda performs Black is Beautiful.

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Episode 5

Glensheen At History Theatre and Greta Claire

Sun, Jan 31, 201627 mins

Glensheen examines the 1977 Duluth murders. Greta Claire is an abstract painter obsessed with color and texture and the need to create. Cartoonist Tom Richmond is a regular contributor to MAD Magazine. Pianist Zhen Tu performs Etude No..

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Episode 6

Peyton Scott Russell and Pooja Goswami Pavan

Sun, Feb 14, 201627 mins

Peyton Scott Russell uses his art to educate young people. Lisa Friedrich creates city landscapes. Ernest Miller hand alters his ceramic vessels. Singer, composer and teacher Dr. Pooja Goswami Pavan specializes in Indian music.

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Episode 7

Peter Haakon Thompson and Weiming Lu

Sun, Feb 21, 201627 mins

Peter Haakon Thompson engages audiences. Keren Kroul's works are inspired by her memories growing up abroad. Urban planner Weiming Lu integrates technology in calligraphy. Cantus performs Mu.

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Episode 8

Kelly Connole, Pearce Bunting as "Radio Man" and Giving Voice Chorus

Sun, Feb 28, 201627 mins

Kelly Connole uses clay as her language of storytelling and to express beauty. Actor Pearce Bunting portrays Garrison Keillor and Giving Voice Chorus is chorale ensemble for people living with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers.

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Episode 9

Leslie Barlow and Eric Mayson

Sat, Apr 2, 201627 mins

Leslie Barlow explores multiculturalism and identity through portraiture. Chai Lee performs and teaches about the Qeej. Amara Hark-Weber creates shoes. Eric Mayson accompanies a modern dance class and performs "Skyline.".

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Episode 10

Alyssa Baguss and Native American Dance and Regalia

Sat, Apr 9, 201627 mins

Alyssa Baguss creates her own intricate landscapes. Aziz Osman paints his prewar memories of Somalia and living in Italy. Minnesota Center for Book Arts celebrates their annual Winter Book. Native American celebrates dance.

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Episode 11

Maggie Thompson and the Minnesota Fringe Festival

Sat, Apr 23, 201627 mins

Maggie Thompson uses textiles to create knitwear and fine art projects. Eric Pollard performs as Actual Wolf. Sarina Brewer's animal sculptures come from ethically sourced materials and The Minnesota Fringe Festival.

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Episode 12

Osama Esid and Paul Peterson

Sat, Apr 30, 201627 mins

Osama Esid documents his varied communities. Made Here fills empty windows with local art. Paul Peterson is creating a series to help his family. The Washburn High School acting program empowers students to give voice to issues.

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Episode 13

Illusion Theater and Heid E. Erdrich

Sat, May 7, 201627 mins

Michael Robins and Bonnie Morris have developed new work at Illusion Theater. Heid Erdrich's poetry and film is inspired by her Native American ancestry. Solomon Parham is now making a name for himself in the Twin Cities jazz community.

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