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Monday Night Live: Mild Manner
2023-03-13 | Home Page Notification
LIVE March 13
Listen on 88.1FM and stream the VIMEO feed here, 9-10 p.m.
Mild Manner are live tonight in the KVSC Performance Studio.
Join us for a dynamic sound ranging from quiet energy to hip shaking songs.

Hops and History: Unsolved Mysteries & Miracles of Stearns County
2023-03-09 17:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | MN
The Stearns History Museum is hosting another Hops and History event, the theme is Unsolved Mysteries & Miracles of Stearns County.
The are taking a diving deep into the folklore of Stearns County. Join Program Curator Caitlin and Collections Curator Eric as they explore some of the county’s unexplained phenomena. From miracles at Grasshopper Chapel to unsolved bank robberies and other true crimes, this is one you won’t want to miss.
Hops and History is Thursday, March 9th at Beaver Island Brewing Company starting at 5:30 p.m. There is a fee for non-members.

Radio: There’s more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Fairytale STEM Challenge at St. Cloud Library
2023-03-09 08:00 - 2023-04-13 17:00 | MN
The St. Cloud Regional Library is hosting a Fairytale STEM Challenge.
They will be using science, technology, engineering, and math skills to help solve fairytale problems.
In March the fairytale is Humpty Dumpty – Can you keep Humpty Dumpty from cracking up when he falls?
In April the theme is Jack and the Beanstalk – Can you help Jack Get away from the Giant?
All materials are included.and the challenge is aimed at chidlren ages 7 to 12. Registration begins two weeks before.
The Fairlytale challenges are Thursday, March 9 and Thursday, April 13th from 6 to 7 p.m.

Radio: We’ve got more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

'Our Narratives' Open Mic at Stearns History Museum
2023-03-07 18:00 - 21:00 | MN
You are invited to tell your story about YOUR place in this Place of Stearns County! Are you a newcomer? Were you born and raised? Do you have a story of a special corner of this community? The Stearns History Museum is hosting an open mic session called ‘Our Narratives.’
The open mic at the Stearns History Museum is Tuesday, March 7th from 6 to 9 p.m. There is a 6-7 p.m. Social Hour with food, sign up for open mic,. The gallery will be open at 7 p.m. for performances. The event is open to the public to share and listen.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Auditions for RENT March 6-14th in St. Cloud
2023-03-06 - 2023-03-14 | MN
Central Minnesota Theatre’s Divergent Stars Theatre Company is hosting auditions for their production of Rent.
Auditions for Jonathan Larson’s “Rent” will be held at The Red Carpet starting Monday, March 6th to the 14th.
Callbacks, meetings, rehearsals will be later March with performance dates in June. Rent is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

Radio: We have more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

The Second City Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to the Ultimate Date Night
2023-03-04 19:30 - 21:00 | MN
The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting Second City, with their performance The Second City Swipes Right: An Incomplete Guide to the Ultimate Date Night.
Bring your partner, lover, significant other, spouse, friend with benefits, friend with EXTRA benefits, platonic BFF, or your spectacularly single self to the brand-new experience you’ve been aching for. Spend a naughty 90 minutes with the cast of comedians as they annihilate everything that turns us on—and off—about love, dating and relationships.
The Second City is home to a world-class entertainment company, producing talent in Chicago, Toronto and Hollywood.
The show is Saturday, March 4th at 7:30 p.m. and is recommended for ages 18 and older.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Granite City Folk Society Presents: Partly Tame
2023-03-03 19:00 - 20:30 | MN
The Granite City Folk Society is hosting the trio Partly Tame.
The group is comprised of composer-performer Mariénne Kreitlow, violinist Cristina Seaborn and vocalist Susan Schleper. Partly Tame offers “music that disregards classification and boundaries.” The band members include a sculptor, a dancer and they perform original music.
One critic writes they perform a wonderful variety of songs, with harmonies reminiscent of Trio (Ronstadt, Harris and Parton) with gorgeous violin solos and counter-melodies woven through.

The concert is Friday, March 3rd starting at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in St. Cloud.

Radio: You can learn more at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

SCSU Music Department presents Choral Connections
2023-02-27 19:00 - 20:30 | MN
The choirs from St. Cloud State University and St. Cloud area high schools are excited to present Choral Connections Concert on Monday, February 27th at 7 p.m. in the Stewart Hall Ritsche Auditorium. This annual event offers a wonderful opportunity to intermingle with area choral ensembles.

The concert will include performances by SCSU Concert Choir & Chamber Singers, high school choirs from St. Cloud Apollo, St. Cloud Tech, and St. Cloud Cathedral.

Central Minnesota Idol Youth Chorale of Central MN
2023-02-25 19:30 - 21:00 | MN
Youth Chorale of Central MN is hosting Central Minnesota Idol, a fundraising event at the Paramount Center for the Arts.
This annual fundraising event for Youth Chorale of Central Minnesota is a friendly singing competition between area artists that raises funds for the singers’ favorite charities and to support the programming of YCCM.
Backed by the house band, Radio Nation, singers perform a selection of songs and attendees vote with their donations to select the next Central Minnesota Idol.
The show is Saturday, February 25 at 7:30 p.m.

Radio: You can learn more on the Area Events page of KVSC.org.

Ebony Night at St. Cloud State University
2023-02-25 18:00 - 22:00 | MN
The Council of African American Students are hosting Ebony Night at St. Cloud State University.
Ebony Night is an event that celebrates Black culture and local talent. This year’s theme is ‘Black in Time’, they will be showcasing Black Excellence throughout the decades through a variety of performances including singing, dancing, spoken word and a featured fashion show.
In the celebration of Black excellence, you’re invited to attend and enjoy a night filled with rich history and Black culture.
Ebony Night is Saturday, February 25th in the Atwood Memorial Center Ballroom with dinner at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Blind Boys of Alabama Performing in St. Cloud
2023-02-24 19:30 - 21:00 | MN
Update: Unfortunately this concert has been postponed due to the winter storm. The artists are unable to travel to St. Cloud.
The musical group the Blind Boys of Alabama are coming to the Paramount Center for the Arts.
The Blind Boys of Alabama have the rare distinction of being recognized around the world as both living legends and modern-day innovators. They’re not just gospel singers borrowing from old traditions; the group helped to define those traditions in 20th century and almost single-handedly created a new gospel sound for the 21st.
The band has persevered through seven decades to become one of the most recognized and decorated roots music groups in the world.
The concert is Friday, February 24, 7:30 p.m.

Radio: We’ve got more details linked at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

St. Cloud State Men's Hockey vs. Omaha
2023-02-24 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Men’s Hockey vs. Omaha
Game 1 Fri. 7:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Alex Fern
Color: Brian Moos
Listen on: 88.1 FM KVSC

St. Cloud Tech Boy's Basketball vs. Rocori
2023-02-21 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
St. Cloud Tech Boy’s Basketball vs. Rocori
Tue. 7:15 p.m.
Play-by-play: Kirby Schmid
Color: Josh Stambaugh
Listen On: 97.5 FM RadioX

Cirque Mechanics Show at CSB/SJU
2023-02-18 19:30 - 21:00 | MN
The CSB/SJU Fine Arts Series is hosting Cirque Mechanics.
You’re invited to celebrate the power of the wind with a breathtaking cirque performance by Cirque Mechanics. A giant windmill will be mounted on a turntable harnesses the power and energy of people rather than the wind as performers fly, balance, float on air and defy gravity in this whirlwind circus performance.
This is high-flying, eye-popping, heart-stopping show will blow away audiences of all ages.
The performance is Saturday, Feb. 18th at the Escher Auditorium at the College of St. Benedict.

Radio: You can learn more at the Area Events page at KVSC.org

St. Cloud State Men's Hockey vs. North Dakota
2023-02-18 18:00 - 20:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Men’s Hockey vs. North Dakota
Game 2 Sat. 6:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Alex Fern
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

St. Cloud State Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota State All Women Broadcast
2023-02-18 15:00 - 17:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Women’s Hockey vs. Minnesota State
ALL WOMEN BROADCAST!!!
Game 2 Sat. 3:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Olivia Stephes
Color: Anna Behning
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

Dragons & Mythical Beasts at the Paramount Center for the Arts
2023-02-18 15:00 - 16:30 | MN
Dragons and Mythical Beasts are coming to the Paramount Center for the Arts in St. Cloud.
You’re invited to enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new show for the family.
The show will unveil a myriad of dark secrets and come face to face with some of the most magnificent monsters and terrifying beasts ever to walk the earth. Take your place among legendary heroes, just don’t wake the Dragon.
This Olivier Award nominated show comes to the USA direct from the creators of the international hit Dinosaur World Live, who bring spectacular puppets to life.
Dragons and Mystical Beasts is Saturday, February 18th at 3 p.m.

Radio: You’ll find a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

The Boston Imposters with Granite City Folk Society
2023-02-17 19:30 - 21:00 | MN
The Granite City Folk Society is hosting The Boston Imposters for a concert at Bo Diddley’s in St. Cloud.
The Boston Imposters are in reality the duo of Davey Harrison and Maire Clement, who are, despite the name, based in Wisconsin. They also really sing original and traditional material from the personal to Celtic to bluegrass, accompanied by mandolin, guitar, and banjo.
One critics writes their music harkens back to the traditional folk duos of the 1950s and 1960s, The Boston Imposters represent the genre at its most pure: two capable voices, supported by sparse-yet-effective instrumentation, working together to earnestly share stories anyone can relate to.
Their concert is Friday, February 17th starting at 7:30 p.m.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

St. Cloud State Men's Hockey vs. North Dakota
2023-02-17 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Men’s Hockey vs. North Dakota
Game 1 Fri. 7:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Alex Fern
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

St. Cloud State Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota State
2023-02-17 18:00 - 20:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Women’s Hockey vs. Minnesota State
Game 1 Fri. 6:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Max “Stiggy” Steigauf
Color: Thomas Hoffman
Listen on: KVSC Sports Stream

Higher Works Collaborative Black Business Expo and Gala
2023-02-17 - 2023-02-18 | MN
Higher Works Collaborative in St. Cloud is proud to announce their 4th Annual Black Business Expo at the Waite Park Event Center and the Black Excellence Gala.
The non-profit is recognizing, honoring and celebrating Black Businesses, Black-owned & operated non-profit organizations, and other Black Excellence across our region. The Expo is taking place Friday, February 17th from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Also on Saturday they’re hosting the 4th Annual Black Excellence Gala. You’re welcome to join the event as they celebrate Black Excellence in Greater St. Cloud with live music from Billy Steele and Band along with dinner. Awards and recognitions are part of the night of festivities.

Radio: We have a link to more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

St. Cloud State Men's Basketball vs. Bemidji State
2023-02-16 19:30 - 21:30 | MN
St. Cloud State Men’s Basketball vs. Bemidji State
Thur. 7:30 p.m.
Play-by-play: Zac Chapman
Listen on: KVSC Sports Stream

St. Cloud State Women's Basketball vs. Bemidji State
2023-02-16 17:00 - 19:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Women’s Basketball vs. Bemidji State
Thur. 5:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Zac Chapman
Listen on: KVSC Sports Stream

St. Cloud Crush Boy's Hockey vs. Duluth East
2023-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
St. Cloud Crush Boy’s Hockey vs. Duluth East
Tue. 7:00 p.m.
Play-by-play: Carl Goenner
Listen on: KVSC Sports Stream

St. Cloud Tech Boy's Basketball vs. St. Cloud Apollo
2023-02-14 19:00 - 21:00 | MN
St. Cloud Tech Boy’s Basketball vs. St. Cloud Apollo
Tue. 7:15 p.m.
Play-by-play: Kirby Schmid
Color: Josh Staubaugh
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

St. Cloud State Softball vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
2023-02-12 12:30 - 14:30 | MN
St. Cloud State Softball vs. Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs
Sun. 12:30 p.m.
Play-by-play: Max “Stiggy” Steigauf
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

St. Cloud State Softball vs. U of Mary
2023-02-12 10:00 - 12:00 | MN
St. Cloud State Softball vs. U of Mary
Sun. 10:00 a.m.
Play-by-play: Max “Stiggy” Steigauf
Listen on: 97.5 FM RadioX

Sweetheart Swing Dance with the Stearns History Museum
2023-02-11 19:00 - 22:00 | MN
The Stearns History Museum is hosting a Sweatheart Swing Dance.
You’re invited to throw on your dancing shoes and join them for a Sweetheart Swing Dance!
The Rock City Big Band will play all your favorites from the 20s, 30s, and 40s so you and your sweetie or you and your friends can dance the night away. Local beer will be served, along with some tasty sweet treats!
The swing dance is Saturday, February 11th at the Whitney Senior Center. A dance lesson is set for 6:30 p.m. and the dance starts at 7.

Radio: You can learn more on the Area Events page on KVSC.org.

Pakistan Student Association at SCSU Hosting "Nisbatain" Celebration
2023-02-11 17:30 - 20:00 | MN
You are invited to join the Pakistan Student Association at St. Cloud State to discover Pakistan through the eyes of St. Cloud State students.

The theme this year is ‘Nisbatain’ and it is the Pakistan Students Association’s Annual Culture Night. They’ll have some of the best South Asian cuisine for you to try with wonderful performances happening and amazing display of colour on display as well.

This year they’re focusing on “Nisbatain,” which means relationships and affinity. The celebration is Saturday, February 11th at starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Atwood Ballroom at SCSU. The show begins at 5:30 p.m., there is a cost to attend.
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Radio: We have more information on the Area Events page at KVSC.org

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St. Cloud State Women's Basketball vs. U of Mary
2023-02-11 17:30 - 19:30 | MN
St. Cloud State Women’s Basketball vs. U of Mary
Sat. 5:30 p.m.
Play-by-play: Carl Goenner
Listen on: KVSC Sports Stream
