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Ptaŋyétu Powwow at St. Cloud Tech High School
2022-11-05 | MN
You are invited to the Ptaŋyétu Powwow at St. Cloud Tech High School.
The grand entries are at 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. and the powwow features Master of Ceremony Ricky White, Head male and female dancers, the Mille Lacs Honor Guard, Red Tree Singers and invited drums including Hoka Hey, Cedar Creek and Little Otter. There’s also a hand drum contest.
The Powwow is Saturday, November 5th at Tech High School and is free and open to the public.

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Indian Education and Programs Supervisor
320-370-8102
lacey.lokken@isd742.org

C Willi Myles Paramount Center for the Arts
2022-11-04 19:30 - 21:00 (America/Chicago)
The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting comedian C Willi Myles.
Myles is coined as “America’s Everyday Comedian” His new show, “Here We Are,” will have you in stitches! After you hear how he sees everyday life, you’ll want to walk around with him and observe the hilarity of it all.
The show is Friday, November 4 at 7:30 p.m. at the Paramount Center for the Arts.

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

Huskies Men's Hockey at Denver Pioneers
2022-11-04 19:00 - 21:00
7:00 P.M. on KVSC
Play by Play: Brian Moos
Color: Alexander Fern

Huskies Volleyball vs. Minot State Beavers
2022-11-04 18:00 - 20:00
6 P.M. on RadioX
Play by play: Earnhardt Jaworski
Color: Adam Larson

Radiant Reverberations Concert with Keith Secola, December Wind & The Sampson Brothers
2022-11-02 19:00 - 21:00
KVSC, Your Sound Alternative, is welcoming Native Music Hall of Fame Keith Secola, Nammy winning band December Wind and the world renowned Sampson Brothers Hoop Dancers.
The Radiant Reverberations concert is Wednesday, November 2 at 7 p.m in the Atwood Memorial Center Theatre at St. Cloud State University. It is free to attend and open to the campus and community.

Keith SecolaSecola has a storied career with his inspiring and insightful Native American music. He’s a member of the Native Music Hall of Fame and is known for creating music for films and documentaries. One of his most famous and beloved songs is Indian Cars and Secola has released six albums in his career thus far.

December Wind

Supporting act December Wind just released a new album, Hoka, recorded during the pandemic lockdown at Sparta Sound, with engineer and multi-instrumentalist Rich Mattson.
Hoop Dancing at the performance is The Sampson Brothers, Lumhe & Samsoche Sampson (Seneca/Mvskoke), They have been Hoop dancing for more than 27 years while visiting and teaching various Indigenous communities throughout Turtle Island (N. America) and beyond.

In Plain Sight: An Exploration of Experiences of LGBT Women in Minnesota and the Rural Midwest
2022-11-01 18:00 - 19:00
The St. Cloud State Women’s Center and LGBT Resource Center is hosting the event In Plain Sight: An Exploration of Experiences of LGBT Women in Minnesota and the Rural Midwest.
Across media, the rural is often depicted as hate-filled and reinforces the assumption that LGBTQ people cannot live safe, happy, and fulfilling lives in rural areas. The In Plain Sight documentary asks how we have come to imagine what life is like for LGBTQ people in rural places–and provides an opportunity to imagine it otherwise. The film interviews queer women in the upper Midwest, including St. Cloud, on their lived experiences.
After the screening, participants will have an opportunity to discuss and reflect in small groups. Warm drinks and dessert provided.
The event is Tuesday, November 1st from 6-7 p.m. in the Atwood Memorial Center Voyageurs South room.

Wings Over America: A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings
2022-10-29 19:30 - 21:00
The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting Wings Over America: A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings.
These nine musicians from the St. Cloud area and composed of members of the Collective Unconsciou have been making music together for over 20 years.
Wings Over America – A Tribute to Paul McCartney and Wings is based primarily on Wings’ 1976 live album Wings Over America with a few subtractions and additions. The album reached #1 on the Billboard Charts in 1977 and was the fifth Wings album in a row to achieve that status. The show is a great retrospective of McCartney’s career and is a celebration of one of the most legendary careers in the history of pop and rock music.
The concert is Saturday, October 29th at 7:30 p.m.

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

St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra – Shall We Dance?
2022-10-29 19:30 - 21:00
The St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra will present “Shall We Dance,” a concert of music inspired by dance.
The concert will be held in Ritsche Auditorium at St. Cloud State University and will be a concert of dance music that will transport you from an amusing depiction of a Mexican dance hall to a dance of death and, finally, a sublime Tchaikovsky waltz. Danse macabre will feature solos by the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra new concertmaster, Evan Shallcross.
The concert is Saturday, October 29th at 7:30 p.m.
As always, you are invited to a fascinating pre-concert discussion (6:30-7:00 p.m.) led by Artistic Director, Hisham Groover.

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

Trunk or Treat Halloween at St. Cloud State
2022-10-28 17:00 - 18:30
You are invited to the well-loved safe & fun Halloween event for Trick-or-Treating co-hosted by the SCSU Veteran’s Resource Center, the Student Veteran’s Organization, the Student Parent Support Center and the Lindgren Early Learning Center!
The costumes and decorated trunks must reflect appropriateness for the audience of young children.
Trunk or Treat at SCSU is taking place on Friday, October 28th from: 5-6:30 p.m at the SCSU South Pay lot – just west of the Engineering and Computer Science building, outside of Lindgren Early Learning Center (which is near the walking bridge connecting north and south campus over University Drive).

Poets Working: Readings by Kleber-Diggs, Knittel, Medina, and Walsh
2022-10-27 19:00 - 20:30
Please join the Department of English and the College of Liberal Arts for an evening of live poetry reading.
The evening of “Poets Working” includes readings by Janna Knittel, Michael Kleber-Diggs, Ardie Medina and Michael Walsh.
All are published poets from a wide variety of backgrounds and unique perspectives. The Poets Working reading is Thursday, October 27th at 7 p.m. in the Miller Center Auditorium. It’s free and open to the campus and community,

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

Paynesville Historical Society Welcomes Orphan Train Author Renée Wendinger
2022-10-27 19:00 - 20:30
The Paynesville Historical Society is welcoming Orphan Train Author Renée Wendinger.
The presentation “They Called Them Orphan Trains” features Wendinger, an author and speaker on the subject of the orphan trains. Inspired by her mother, one of the children of the orphan trains to reveal the factual story of orphaned children sent west on the infamous orphan trains; she offers a historical PowerPoint symposium to educators and schools, community and civic organizations, and libraries and historical centers.
Wendinger will be speaking at the Paynesville Historical Society on Thursday, October 27th at 7 p.m. Museum doors open at 6 p.m.

Halloween Spooktacular Festival and Band Concert
2022-10-27 17:30 - 19:00
The Halloween Spooktacular Band Concert has returned at St. Cloud State University.
This concert is a Kids Themed Event hosted by the St. Cloud State University Wind Ensemble. This FREE event is an opportunity for children of all ages to enjoy games and activities as well as hear a 30-minute program of music Halloween music, a costume contest and stories.
The concert and fun is in Stewart Hall and the Ritsche Auditorium on Thursday, October 27th at 5:30 p.m. and is open to the campus and entire community.

Chris Castino of the Big Wu and Granite City Radio Theatre
2022-10-26 19:30 - 21:30
KVSC welcomes a talent of Chris Castino to the stage of Granite City Radio Theatre. He has been playing and writing music for the Minnesota-based jam band The Big Wu since they formed 30 years ago. Now we welcome Chris as our musical guest on Wednesday, October 26th supporting his solo work.
You can buy single show tickets for October 26 and other dates right HERE.
Reviews of Castino’s solo album, Brazil, say it provokes emotion, makes you think, and it’s an album that gets funky. It’s considered a lyrical and melodic wonderland that is downright moving.

Please join us for the first episode of KVSC’s 11th season of Granite City Radio Theatre at the historic Pioneer Place Theater and Veranda Lounge for an evening of live music, comedic sketches, The Shades Brigade radio noir drama and much more!

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

SCSU's Theatre Production of "Vampire Lesbians of Sodom"
2022-10-26 - 2022-10-29
St. Cloud State University’s Theatre Department presents “Vampire Lesbians of Sodom.”
The production is a celebration of high camp and low humor, Charles Busch’s gender-bending comedy follows the bitter rivalry of two dueling undead divas from ancient Sodom through 1920s Hollywood to glitzy 1980s Las Vegas. Add in a vampire hunter, a washed-up child star, and a trio of chorus boys, and you’ve got an evening of sinful innocence and harmless depravity just in time for Halloween.
It’s Free to attend – Freewill donations accepted at the door will benefit the Drag Troupe of SCSU.
Showtimes at the Arena Stage of the Performing Arts Center include:
7:30 PM on Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, Oct. 26, 27 & 28
2:00 PM on Saturday, Oct. 29

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

SCSU Campus Rec Axe Throwing Experience
2022-10-24 15:00 - 21:00
The SCSU Department of Campus Recreation is inviting students to unleash your inner Lumberjack with some good clean fun!
Join them as we venture to St. Paul to experience the ultimate social experience with axe throwing. You can learn a new skill then test it by competing about your friends in this new addition to our recreation adventures! There is a cost to participate in this activity.
The axe throwing trip os is Tuesday, October 24th and will be from 3 to 9 p.m., with a pre-planning meeting for participants.

Radio:
https://huskiesconnect.stcloudstate.edu/event/8117082

Men's Hockey: St. Cloud State vs Minn. State-Mankato
2022-10-22 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Brian Moos Color Commentary: Alex Fern

Men's Hockey: St. Cloud State vs Minn. State-Mankato on 88.1 FM KVSC
2022-10-21 19:30 - 21:30

Men's Soccer: St. Cloud State vs Northern Michigan on NSIC Network
2022-10-21 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Adam Larson

Women's Hockey: St. Cloud State vs Minnesota on 88.1 FM KVSC
2022-10-21 15:00 - 17:00
Play-by-play: Brooke Purowitz Color Commentary: Thomas Hoffman

Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Bemidji State on KVSC Sports Stream
2022-10-20 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Carl Goenner Color Commentary: Adam Larson

High School Football: St. Cloud Tech vs Alexandria on 97.5 RadioX
2022-10-19 19:00 - 21:00
Play-by-play: Max Steiguaf Color Commentary: Adam Larson

Homecoming Bonfire at St. Cloud State University
2022-10-19 18:00 - 21:00
A homecoming staple is back at St. Cloud State University
Come join the Department of Campus Involvement for a big bonfire on Wednesday, October 19th. There will be s’mores and hot cocoa and they’ll l be cheering on the athletic teams playing that weekend with some appearances from the Cheerleaders and Dance Team!
The bonfire is from 6 to 9 p.m. on campus on the grassy area next to Stearns Hall.

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

https://huskiesconnect.stcloudstate.edu/event/8400376

"Remembering Bobby Vee" at the Paramount Center for the Arts
2022-10-18 13:30 - 20:00
The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting the concert “Remembering Bobby Vee” with The Killer Vees.
The Killer Vees, featuring Jeff, Tommy, Matt and Bennett Vee along with Ar J Stevens and George Maurer will reunite one last time to say goodbye to their father, uncle, friend, mentor and band leader Bobby Vee. Complete with Bobby’s touring string section and cast members from Teen Idol: The Bobby Vee Story helping out on background vocals
The show will feature video and stories from Bobby’s career along with all the hits.
Bobby Vee’s career started in Moorhead, MN in 1959 when his group The Shadows volunteered to help fill in after learning about the plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper. And so began an international career that spanned 52 years and saw Bobby tour the world and land 38 songs in the Hot 100.
Bobby Vee passed away peacefully in October 2016.
There will two concerts on Tuesday, October 18th, one at 1:30 p.m. and a second at 8 p.m.

SCSU MN Hip Hop Summit
2022-10-18 08:00 - 17:00
St. Cloud State University is hosting a Minnesota Hip Hop and Education Summit.
The summit will focus on reimagining the connections of beats, rhymes, classroom life. The Hip Hop Summit features expert panels including from teachers doing hip hop education, classroom resources for teachers, interactive workshops, breakdancing, rhyme writing, beatmaking and a pop-up record store.
The SCSU Hip Hop Summit in Friday, November 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Atwood Center.

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

SCSU Planetarium to hold showings during Homecoming 2022
2022-10-17 08:00 - 2022-10-21 17:00
The SCSU Planetarium will be hosting a collection of showings for science enthusiasts of all ages during St. Cloud State University’s Homecoming 2022 on Oct. 17-22,
The Planetarium, which is located in the Wick Science Building on campus, will hold a total of 14 showings with two taking place on Friday, Oct. 21 and 12 occurring on Saturday, Oct. 22.
Showings begin with an exploration of the solar system as well as what lies beyond it, then discovers what research is being done to venture back to the moon. Also included will be movies shown about dinosaurs as well as supervolcanic eruptions, switching things up by taking a look at how life on the planet has changed and continues to change.
The showings will also provide a chance to take a look through satellites and telescopes.

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

SCSU's Homecoming Events 2022
2022-10-17 - 2022-10-22
St. Cloud State UniversityHomecoming is the University’s biggest red and black celebration of the year, taking place October 17-22 with special events for students, families, prospective students, alumni, community members and more!
SCSU is holding several events throughout the week, here are some highlights:
Tuesday, Oct. 18

11 a.m.: Campus Homecoming Kick-Off Event, Atwood Memorial Center Mall

Wednesday, Oct. 19

6 p.m.: Homecoming Bonfire, St. Cloud State University, Holes Hall Lawn

Thursday, Oct. 20

6 p.m.: Volleyball vs. Bemidji State, Halenbeck Hall

Friday, Oct. 21

3 p.m.: Women’s Hockey vs. University of Minnesota, Herb Brooks National Hockey Center
4 p.m.: Downtown Art Crawl, Downtown St. Cloud
4:30 p.m.: SCSU Alumni Association Awards Reception and Ceremony, Atwood Memorial Center, Cascade Room
5-6:30 p.m.: Planetarium showings, Wick Science Building (see below for details)
6 p.m.: Alumni Art Exhibit Reception, Paramount Theatre Gallery
6 p.m.: Men’s Soccer vs. Northern Michigan, Husky Stadium
7:30 p.m.: Men’s Hockey vs. Minnesota State-Mankato, Herb Brooks National Hockey Center

Saturday, Oct. 22

9 a.m.: President’s Virtual Global Update for International Alumni
10 a.m.-6 p.m.: Planetarium showings, Wick Science Building
2 p.m.: Huskies Fan Fest, Herb Brooks Way
6 p.m.: Men’s Hockey vs. Minnesota State-Mankato, Herb Brooks National Hockey Center

Sunday, Oct. 23

12 p.m.: Men’s Soccer vs. UW-Parkside, Husky Stadium
3 p.m.: Women’s Soccer vs. Minnesota State-Moorhead, Husky Stadium

Radio: We’ve got a link to all the Homecoming Events at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.

Men's Hockey: St. Cloud State @ Wisconsin
2022-10-15 18:00 - 20:00

Sundown Cemetery Tour with Stearns History Museum
2022-10-15 16:30 - 18:30
The Stearns County History Museum is hosting their popular Sundown Cemetery Tour.
Join them for the Sundown Cemetery Tour at North Star Cemetery in St. Cloud as the autumn sun sets. They will meet at North Star Cemetery in St. Cloud, discuss the history of the beautiful cemetery itself, and make stops at several graves of interest. Afterward, the group will meet for a toast to the fallen at the Red Carpet’s
Martini Lounge.
The cemetery tour begins at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 15.

Radio: We have more details at KVSC.org, head on over to the Area Events page.

Women's Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Minn. State-Mankato
2022-10-15 14:00 - 17:00
Play-by-play: Earnhardt Jaworski Color Commentary: Adam Larson

Live Music at the Buffalo Library
2022-10-15 14:00 - 15:00
You’re invited to enjoy live music at the Great River Regional Library in Buffalo.
They’re presenting J2J, an award-winning duo featuring Julie Johnson on flute and Jacqueline Ultan on cello. J2J performs a dynamic and eclectic mix of music from classical to jazz, tango, Celtic, and original compositions. The duo is known for their ability to create unique arrangements within these musical styles, enhanced by modern extended techniques and improvisational elements.
The concert is open to all ages and is on Saturday, October 15 starting at 2 p.m.

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