10,000 Fresh Voices

Series produced by KFAI Minneapolis

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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.


952 Pieces

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Lake Vermilion State Park
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Minnesota has one of the country's best state park systems, which got a considerable boost in 2010 with the addition of Lake Vermilion State Park. ...

Bought by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota and WDSE


  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:59
  • Purchases: 2
Twin Cities' Slam Poets
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: 2012 Slam Team: L-R: Kait Rokowski, coach Sam Cook, Guante, Shane Hawley, Khary Jackson and Hieu Nguyen
Each month, slam poets take the stage at bars around the Twin Cities to compete for local acclaim and audience approval. Each year, a handful of lo...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:54
Spirit on Lake offers new development for LGBT seniors
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Spirit on Lake is an affordable housing development for LGBT seniors in Minneapolis. Scheduled to open in fall 2013, the project is the brainchild ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 1
Veterans Book Project
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Monica Haller served as a nurse at Abu Ghraib prision in Iraq. A Minnesota artist, she also designed software for servicemen and women to share the...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 05:10
Nightpath Theatre
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Twin Cities’ Nightpath Theatre Company was founded in 2005 by artistic director Maggie Scanlan. The company presents classic dramas in an accessibl...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:22
Minnesota Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Minnesota Sinfonia is a professional, nonprofit chamber orchestra that offers free concerts and educational programs in and around the Twin Cit...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 04:44
Minnesota Opera turns 50
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Minnesota Opera recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. A cornerstone of the state's arts community, the company commissions new work and run...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 05:39
Exploring Music with Assisted Technology
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Music making has mass appeal, but what if you couldn't sing? Or speak? Lifeworks' services for people with disabilities includes an innovative musi...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 19, 2013
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 1
The Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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For more than 50 years, the Brian Boru Irish Pipe Band has been piping, drumming and dancing its way through the Twin Cities. Band members of all a...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2013
  • Length: 06:03
Ojibwe Elder Sharon Day and the Mother Earth Water Walkers
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
Caption: Ojibwe elder Sharon Day
Ojibwe Elder Sharon Day was born and raised in Minnesota. As a Midewin, part of her spiritual practice is to care for water. In 2003 Sharon Day, Jo...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KSRQ, and KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle


  • Added: Feb 27, 2013
  • Length: 05:25
  • Purchases: 3
Dakota Wicohan
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Dakota people consider Minnesota their birthplace. But the U.S./Dakota War of 1862 and the exile of Dakota from their homeland and culture has put ...

  • Added: May 15, 2013
  • Length: 04:27
Art sleds at Powderhorn Park
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Sledding is a part of Minnesota culture. If you grew up here, chances are you've flown down a hill at top speed--and were hopefully lucky enough to...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 1
Trucker Max Gold searches for meaning on the open road
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Max Gold is not your typical truck driver. Like many young people these days he’s had a hard time finding a job—even with a college degree. Tired o...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 04:53
  • Purchases: 1
Living Proof Print Collective
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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In the basement of a Powderhorn Park duplex, original artwork is displayed in a fully functional printmaking studio—the home base of Living Proof p...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 1
Busker Larry Havluck
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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For more than 30 years, Larry Havluck has been a busker, or street musician, performing in downtown Minneapolis skyways, on the U of M campus, and ...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1
The Joyful Noise Choir
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Joyful Noise Choir includes 19 clients from Lifeworks—a Minnesota nonprofit organization serving people with disabilities. One of four music th...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 04:53
  • Purchases: 1
The Friends Bookstore of the Minneapolis Public Library
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Friends Bookstore in Minneapolis is a treasure trove of gently used and inexpensive books. Operated by the Friends of the Library, books are ac...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 1
Ely's International Wolf Center
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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The Minnesota gray wolf, also called the timberwolf, is a symbol of the Northland. Featured in artwork, on logos, and as the state’s basketball mas...

Bought by KSRQ and Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota


  • Added: Feb 06, 2013
  • Length: 05:01
  • Purchases: 2
Playing the Building at Aria
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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Situated on the corner of 1st Street and First Avenue in Minneapolis, the stately brick building now called Aria was once home to Theatre de la Jeu...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Nov 19, 2012
  • Length: 04:01
  • Purchases: 1
McNally-Smith's Improvestra
From: KFAI Minneapolis
Series: 10,000 Fresh Voices
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At McNally-Smith College of Music in St. Paul, the student and community ensemble Improvestra was conceived by Chris Cunningham, the school's Direc...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 1

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