A Prairie Home Companion: 40th Season Opener
Sep 20, 2014Saturday, September 20, 2014 coming to you LIVE from the Fitzgerald Theater in downtown St. Paul, Minn. images and chat during the broadcast.
Lake Wobegon for the Weekend
Jul 7, 2014We want to see your community, business, or organization declaring that you are Lake Wobegon for the Weekend! Use #wearelakewobegon on your favorite social media space like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
A Prairie Home Companion: Keep It Clean (3/29/2014)
Mar 29, 2014Coming to you this week from The Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul, it's a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, folksinger Willie Watson, soul siblings Jearlyn and Jevetta Steele, singer Hilary Thavis, and pianist and clarinetist Butch Thompson. Plus, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, musical director Richard Dworsky with Richard Kriehn, Dean Magraw, Gary Raynor and Peter Johnson, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.
A Prairie Home Companion: Ceann Loch Wobegon (3/22/2014)
Mar 22, 2014This week on A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor, it's a live broadcast from The Fitzgerald Theater in Saint Paul, Minnesota. With special guests, masters of Celtic music both ancient and modern, Battlefield Band, and our good friend Butch Thompson. Plus, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, steel guitarist Joe Savage sits in with The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.
A Prairie Home Companion: Two More Hours (3/15/2014)
Mar 15, 2014Coming to you this week from The Fitzgerald Theater in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota, it's a live broadcast of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor. With special guests, sparkling Irish vocalist Karan Casey, the French-styled sounds of Dan Newton's Café Accordion Orchestra, singer Aoife O'Donovan, and pianist and clarinetist Butch Thompson with vocalist Hilary Thavis. Plus, the Royal Academy of Radio Actors, Tim Russell, Sue Scott, and Fred Newman, The Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, and the latest News from Lake Wobegon.
Classical MPR at SPCO Live: March 14, 2014
Mar 14, 2014Classical MPR live tweets The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra's program:Felix MendelssohnThe Hebrides OvertureLudwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No. 2Richard StraussSuite from Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
#MPRLove: MPR Member Appreciation Week 2013
Apr 6, 2013A week dedicated to you — the Members of Minnesota Public Radio.
From all of us here at MPR, thank you for your support! Whether you’re a News buff, a Classical lover or a Current fanatic, we are grateful for you, and tweet that with #mprlove
Ask the MPR Membership Director - October 2012
Oct 9, 2012Do you have questions about membership? Or are you curious how MPR handles member drives? We invite you to ask the MPR Membership Director!
Gary Eichten Throws The First Pitch
Jul 13, 2012July 13, 2012: Gary Eichten will be honored by the Twins by throwing the first pitch against The Athletics.
Wits: Andy Richter and Reggie Watts
Apr 14, 2012Andy Richter is a master of comedic timing and can be seen every weeknight on "Conan." Reggie Watts is an internationally renowned vocalist, beat-boxer, musician and comedian. Don't miss this show!
Wits: Tim Meadows and Rhett Miller
Mar 31, 2012Tim Meadows is one of the longest-running cast members in "Saturday Night Live" history. Rhett Miller is the front man and main songwriter for alt-country favorites the Old 97's. The Wits 2012 Season Opener combines them.
#lovempr
Feb 15, 2012Tell us why you support MPR News, Classical MPR or The Current when you use the hashtag #loveMPR on Twitter.