ArtZany! - Radio for the Imagination

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Cannon Valley Regional Orchestra (CVRO) conductor Paul Niemisto and president of the CVRO Council Clark Ohnesorge.

Today in the ArtZany Radio Paula Granquist welcomes opera singer Malin Fritz Walrod, pianist Cathy Rodland and Gretchen Gillis, music director of the Troubadours to promote their upcoming concert in Northfield.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes jewelry artist Jessica Prill and clay artist Tami Resler from the Straight River Arts Festival – Beautiful Fine Art, Hand Crafted Items.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Mishia Edwards, Northfield Arts Guild Performing Arts Manager and from the new production at the Guild MOM! The Musical - Taylor Wesseln, Musical Director and cast member Laurie Page.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Noah Schomburg, Art and Arts Coordinator at Arcadia Charter School, and students from the play The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Sylvia Langworthy from the FiftyNorth production of Thomas Dylan’s Under Milk Wood and Michelle Lokin, program coordinator at FiftyNorth.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Northfield Poet Laureate Rob Hardy to celebrate National Poetry Month and poet Andrea Een and other women poets of Penchant (previously known as Northfield Women Poets).

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes musician Todd Thompson to preview the Todd Thompson Band dance parties at the Eagles Club in Northfield.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes musician and songwriter Ryan Zwanziger from Rush River Delta to preview upcoming concerts in Red Wing at Barrel House and in Northfield at the Grand Event Center.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes singer, rapper, and writer Dessa to preview her upcoming concert at Shattuck-St. Mary’s in Faribault, MN. Also joining the show will be Tami Resler, Performing and Visual Arts Coordinator at Shattuck-St. Mary’s to talk about the arts at Shattuck-St. Mary’s and programming for the Fesler-Lampert Performing Arts Series.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes New York Times bestselling author, humorist, singer/songwriter, and playwright Michael Perry to discuss his new novel Forty Acres Deep.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Clark Ohnesorge from the Cannon Valley Regional Orchestra (CVRO) and Mishia Edwards, Northfield Arts Guild Performing Arts Manager to preview the next CVRO concerts.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Kate Woodstrup and fellow Northfield school art teachers to celebrate the All-School Art Show at the Northfield Arts Guild gallery.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Marc Robinson, actors Rolf Kragseth and Lilly Schueller from the Northfield Arts Guild production of Playing in Ibsen’s Dollhouse.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Russ Boyington, Northfield Middle School Theater Advisor and members of the cast and crew from their Treasure Island production.https://activitiesnorthfieldschools.sportngin.com/page/show/5131396-middle-schoolTreasure IslandFriday, February 17 and Saturday, February 18Northfield Middle School AuditoriumPerformances will begin at 7:00 pm.Admission costs are $3.00/child; $5.00/adult; and $10.00 for family max.Tickets can be purchased on the night of each performance.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes author Rachael Hanel to discuss Not the Camilla We Knew from the University of Minnesota Press. This fascinating read about a good girl from St. Peter, Minnesota explores how she transformed from a social worker to a participant in the kidnapping of heiress Patty Hearst and one of the most wanted domestic terrorists in the United States. The story’s relevant connections to the happenings in today’s political world will linger with you.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Patrick Braucher, Garrett Fitzgerald, and Zeke Brooks from the Paradise Center for the Arts production of Wrong Window! – a comedy whodunit that pays tribute to the Master of Horror Alfred Hitchcock.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes author Daniel Van Tassel, author of Journey By the Book: A Guide to Tales of Travel.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist features CASTastrophe 3: The Diva Edition with Pauline Jennings, Barbara Piper, and Pat Shelby. This show features incredible divas singing songs from roles that they would never be cast in and backed by a killer band is back this month by popular demand at the Northfield Arts Guild.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes director Rachel Haider and students from the Northfield Arts Guild Purple Door Youth Theater production of Newsies, Jr.. Inspired by the rousing true story of newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies Jr. is a timeless story full of spirit and heart.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes clay artists Chris Holmquist and Tami Resler of the Fine Craft Collective.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes author Peter Geye to discuss his new novel The Ski Jumpers.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Dave Machacek and artists Adam Reinwald, Hans Koch, Jan Davies, and James Lenfestey from the Sogn Valley Art Fair. Visit sognvalleyartfair.com.Sogn Valley Art FairArtOrg, 214 Fourth St. N., Cannon Falls, MNSaturday, October 1, 2022 10am-5pmSunday, October 2, 2022, 10am-4pmJoin us for the 50th running of the Sogn Valley Art Fair! Dozens of artists, food and market vendors are ready to celebrate. We are located at the end of the Sogn Valley in downtown Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Enjoy local flavors including nearby winery and brewery, restaurants, and spring-fed swan pond.Saturday, October 1, 2022Helen Forsythe and Slapdash Bluegrass 10:00am – NoonDave Hagedorn Trio 1:00pm – 3:00pmSunday, October 2, 2022Helen Forsythe and Slapdash Bluegrass 10:00am – NoonPete Sandvik 1:00pm – 3:00pmListen and Dance!

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist we will feature two upcoming events. First, Pauline Jennings, Steve Jennings, and Birch Carlson preview this weekend’s CASTastrophe 3: the Diva Edition Then, Tami Resler and Patsy Dew share details about next weekend’s Studio ArTour.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes designer and builder Justin Hossle from Hossle Woodworks. Last year he won the Best in Show at the Lakeville Art Festival and he will join us today to share his art story and preview his booth at the 2022 Lakeville Art Festival.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes Paul Niemisto from the Cannon Valley Regional Orchestra to preview the upcoming concert, The Last Rose of Summer.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes knitter Derek Melby to talk about Men Knit and men’s knitting groups that are forming through Northfield Yarn.

Today in the ArtZany Radio studio Paula Granquist welcomes ceramic artist Glynnis Lessing from the Cannon River Clay Tour. Cannon River Clay Tour – 6th Annual Northfield, Minnesota Area Ceramic ArtistsSaturday 20 August and Sunday 21 August 202210AM – 5PMThe ceramic artists of the Northfield area invite you to join us for our annual Cannon River Clay tour! Hosted by 10 local clay artists and featuring guest artists from around the country, this self-guided studio tour and sale includes a broad range of professional ceramic work. Meet the artists, see where they work and enjoy the beautiful community of Northfield.