Kim Christensen

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Instrument of War No More: Bagpipes in Minnesota (06:32)
From: KFAI Minneapolis

Bagpipes arrived in Minnesota in the 1850’s, brought by Scottish immigrants to what is now Blue Earth county, as settlers moved in, occupying Dakota land. For better or ...
Caption: UMFA President Sarah Bylsma shows off a bass fulte, Credit: Alison Young

So, 100 flutists walk into a room.... (06:00)
From: KFAI Minneapolis

The Upper Midwest Flute Association offers places for flutists to perform, to learn, to compete and to borrow music and instruments.
Caption: I-35 is a designated butterfly habitat, Credit: Matthew Schneeman

The Monarch Highway (06:19)
From: KFAI Minneapolis

Since 2017, the Federal Government has been exploring way to promote the Monarch Butterfly habitat along interstate 35.
Caption: The building that would become First Avenue when it was a Greyhound Bus Stop, Credit: Public domain

The artist that defined a venue, the venue that defined an artist (05:01)
From: KFAI Minneapolis

It's been 40 years since Prince released Purple Rain. The film and soundtrack made Prince a superstar and turned First Avenue, featured in the Purple Rain film, into an ...
Caption: Laamar at First Ave's Best New Bands show in 2024, Credit: James Napoli

Remember, Celebrate, and Sing: Geoffrey Lamar Wilson (05:39)
From: KFAI Minneapolis

In the wake of the police killing of Philando Castile, North Minneapolis native Geoffrey Lamar Wilson turned to music as an act of protest and remembrance.

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