10,000 Fresh Voices
Series produced by KFAI Minneapolis
Local arts, culture, history and environmental features made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
Local arts, culture, history and environmental features made possible by the Minnesota Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund.
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Lucha libre is a style of Mexican wrestling that blends acrobatics, combat, and classic narrative tropes of good and evil to engage audiences. One ...
- Added: May 24, 2023
- Length: 05:56
Amidst the Emerald Ash Borer crisis, the city of Minnetonka currently has a surplus of ash logs from 60,000 trees. Some Minnetonka foresters are wo...
- Added: May 26, 2023
- Length: 05:50
Every year, the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Film Festival (MSPIFF) highlights a selection of local talent that pushes the boundaries of co...
- Added: May 10, 2023
- Length: 06:17
There’s a tiny town just north of Minneapolis that is entirely surrounded by Columbia Heights. It's called Hilltop. In a way, Hilltop was forced in...
- Added: May 02, 2023
- Length: 07:56
While ax throwing was historically reserved for frontiersmen and lumberjacks, it is becoming a popular recreational activity, thanks to spaces like...
- Added: Apr 26, 2023
- Length: 04:29
Art can be an expression of many elements of the self. So what happens when your sense of self is evolving or fluid? That’s something that local ar...
- Added: Apr 12, 2023
- Length: 07:39
M Nijiya (Nee-jee-yah) is a tattoo artist and owner of Jackalope Tattoo, an all non-binary, trans, queer, or female identifying tattoo shop in Sout...
- Added: Mar 09, 2023
- Length: 05:26
In 1898, a farmer dug up a stone engraved with a Nordic language in a field in Kensington, Minnesota. People have been arguing about it ever since...
- Added: Feb 02, 2023
- Length: 25:48
Recording artist, singer/songwriter and producer Tufawon has gained notoriety In Minnesota and internationally for his powerful songs of protest an...
- Added: Feb 23, 2023
- Length: 05:05
Artist Paul Chan took a break from making in art in 2009. This "breather" helped him reimagine his art, and it is the focus of his new exhibit titl...
- Added: Jan 25, 2023
- Length: 06:56
You may spend the holiday season listening to your favorite holiday choral music. In Minnesota, one choral ensemble aims to expand on the so-called...
- Added: Dec 21, 2022
- Length: 04:43
Locally owned bait shops aren't as common across Minnesota as they once were. A young woman who owns a bait shop about an hour north of the Twin Ci...
- Added: Nov 16, 2022
- Length: 07:48
Violence against Asian Americans in the United States have been on the rise over the last few years. In response to this trend, the non-profit Taik...
- Added: Nov 08, 2022
- Length: 06:31
Have you ever accidentally dropped something in a lake? Plenty of Minnesotans have. That's why lake and river bottoms are full of artifacts and boa...
- Added: Oct 27, 2022
- Length: 06:38
We are often encouraged to slow down as we age. To relax, to take it easy. To move less.
But some people, like the Minnesota Old Timers, a group ...
- Added: Aug 23, 2022
- Length: 07:27
John Killacky is currently a Vermont state representative, but from 1988 through 1996 he was the curator of Performing Arts at the Walker Arts Cent...
- Added: Aug 04, 2022
- Length: 06:38
The downtown Minneapolis restaurant Owamni by the Sioux Chef recently won the James Beard Best New Restaurant award for 2022. The restaurant offers...
- Added: Jun 29, 2022
- Length: 08:47
Welcome to Red Wing, Minnesota: a city with a long history of pottery and stoneware. KFAI's Sheila Regan talks to Red Wing Arts, an organization th...
- Added: Jun 21, 2022
- Length: 05:49
Local KFAI DJ Krista Wax loves to dance. She’s joined zumba groups and takes classes at local gyms, but lately she’s gotten into a more unconventio...
- Added: Jun 13, 2022
- Length: 04:52
Annie Enneking is a local theater fight director, as well as the front woman for her band Annie and the Bang Bang. KFAI's Cyn Collins spoke with An...
- Added: Jun 06, 2022
- Length: 06:26
