Minnesota Now Arts Team Takeover: May 2, 2024
It’s a special episode of Minnesota Now — the MPR News Arts team is taking over with a full hour of arts coverage.
They took a look at the story of a set of theater seats the arts team purchased at the beginning of the year, and the rabbit hole it sent them down to track the seats’ decades-long journey.
Senior arts reporter and critic Alex V. Cipolle took a trip down to Winona with her latest installment of Art Friend, as she examined old landscape paintings in a new way.
Minnesota band Red Thread stopped by with some insights into what inspires their performance of folk music and original songs. The band also performed a few of their latest songs.
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Celebrity Chef Katie Chin, daughter of restaurateur Leeann Chin joined the show to talk about growing up in Minnesota and the play she wrote about her mom.
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