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High School Football: St. Cloud Tech vs Alexandria on 97.5 RadioX
2022-10-19 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago)
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, 2022-10-14 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Brian Moos Color Commentary: Alex Fern

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.

Atwood After Dark at SCSU with Comedian Lafayette Wright
2022-10-14 20:00 - 22:00
SCSU students, you’re invited to come join Huskies Events and Activities Team in Atwood for a fun filled night for Atwood After Dark.
They’ll have free food, a craft activity, and the hilarious comedy of Lafayette Wright.
Lafayette Wright is an enigmatic loner offstage, Lafayette has spent close to a decade honing his skill as a favorite on the DC Comedy scene. He now divides his stage time between DC and New York City. Come have fun with your fellow Huskies on Friday, October 14th starting at 8 p.m. in the Atwood Center.

Radio: We have more details posted at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.
https://huskiesconnect.stcloudstate.edu/event/8204173

Soweto Gospel Choir: Hope, It’s Been a Long Time Coming
2022-10-14 19:30 - 21:00
The CSB-SJU Fine Arts Series is presenting the Soweto Gospel Choir.
The world famous group is performing an all-new concert in Central Minnesota. The 3-time Grammy®-winning Soweto Gospel Choir commemorates South Africa’s Freedom Movement and the Civil Rights Movement in the United States
. Bringing joy to all, “HOPE” opens with a rousing program of South African freedom songs that inspired their Rainbow Nation. Then the choir’s uplifting performance moves to the United States with beautiful renditions of the music of the Civil Rights Movement, including works by legendary artists Billie Holiday, James Brown, Otis Redding, Curtis Mayfield and the one-and-only, Aretha Franklin. Get ready, “HOPE” is a concert that will live forever in your hearts!
The concert is Friday, October 14th in the Stephen B. Humphrey Theater and begins at 7:30 p.m.

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

Men's Soccer: St. Cloud State vs Saginaw Valley State
2022-10-14 19:00 - 21:00
Play-by-play: Carl Goenner

Women's Hockey: St. Cloud State vs Wisconsin
2022-10-14 18:00 - 21:00
6:00 PM Puck Drop
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Women's Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Concordia St. Paul
2022-10-14 18:00 - 20:00

TEDxStCloud Returns in October.
2022-10-13 18:30 - 20:30
TEDxStCloud celebrates curiosity in the spirit of ideas worth spreading, and the program is set for October in St. Cloud.
TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At our TEDxStCloud event, speakers will spark deep discussion and connection. Six diverse speakers are ready to inspire attendees with their presentations.
The event is Thursday, October 13th starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Paramount Center for the Arts.

Radio: We have a link to more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.
https://paramountarts.org/event/tedxstcloud_2022/

"I Hear My Father’s Voice": Experiences of a WWII Veteran in the Pacific
2022-10-12 09:00 - 10:00
The Stearns History Museum is hosting their next Breakfast Club presentation, entitled “I Hear My Father’s Voice”: Experiences of a WWII Veteran in the Pacific.”
Local artist, activist and teacher Hedy Tripp will share her story and experiences about her father serving in World War II. Coffee and rolls will be provided.
Join them for breakfast on Wednesday, October 12 from 9 to 10 a.m. and enjoy the presentation.

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

Create CommUNITY’s 17th Annual Conversation on Race
2022-10-11 17:30 - 19:30
Create CommUNITY’s 17th Annual Conversation on Race is returning.
This year’s event will be held virtually, via Zoom and focus on the question, “Why Continue Talking About Race?”
During the Conversation on Race, event organizers look to history for perspective while working to recontextualize relationships with one another. Join the to deepen your understanding of race in Central Minnesota and to learn some practical tools for entering into uncomfortable, difficult or even painful discussions.
The conversation is Tuesday, October 11th from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m, it’s free to attend, but you must register online in advance.

Radio: We have more information at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.
Registration Required: https://scsu.mn/3xUsUbI

Women's Soccer: St. Cloud State vs Concordia St. Paul
2022-10-09 11:30 - 14:00

Women's Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Winona State
2022-10-08 14:00 - 17:00
Play-by-play: Carl Goenner Color Commentary: Earnhardt Jaworski

Husky Prom at St. Cloud State University
2022-10-07 19:00 - 22:30
St. Cloud State University students, did COVID-19 bust your prom plans? Come dance the night away at the 1st ever Husky Prom! Join the Huskies Events and Activities team a for a fun night of dancing, music, free food, and more!
Husky Prom is Friday, October 7 in the Atwood Center Ballroom from 7 to 10 p.m.

Radio: We have more details on the Area Events page at KVSC.org.
https://huskiesconnect.stcloudstate.edu/event/8114680

Women's Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Upper Iowa
2022-10-07 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Adam Larson Color Commentary: Earnhardt Jaworski

Women's Soccer: St. Cloud State vs Minn. State-Mankato
2022-10-07 18:00 - 20:00
Play-by-play: Zac Chapman

Divergent Stars Theatre Company presents "The Rocky Horror Show!"
2022-10-07 08:00 - 2022-10-14 17:00
Divergent Stars Theatre Company in St. Cloud is presenting Richard O’Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show!”
In this cult classic, sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter. As their innocence is lost, Brad and Janet meet a houseful of wild characters, including a rocking biker and a creepy butler. Through elaborate dances and rock songs, Frank-N-Furter unveils his latest creation: a muscular man named “Rocky.” Complete with sass from the audience, cascading toilet paper, and an array of other audience participation props, this deliberately kitschy rock ‘n’ roll sci-fi gothic musical is more fun than ever.
Performances are between October 7th and 14th at The Red Carpet Nightclub on the Main Stage. It is a 21 and older performance.

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

Women's Volleyball: St. Cloud State vs Minnesota-Duluth
2022-10-04 14:00 - 16:00
Play-by-play: Earnhardt Jaworski Color Commentary: Carl Goenner

Glen Miller Orchestra at the Paramount in St. Cloud
2022-10-04 13:30 - 19:00
The Paramount Center for the Arts is presenting the Glen Miller Orchestra.
The most popular and sought-after big band in the world today for both concert and swing dance engagements. With its unique jazz sound, the Glenn Miller Orchestra is considered to be one of the greatest bands of all time. The present Glenn Miller Orchestra was formed in 1956 and has been touring worldwide ever since.
The concert is Tuesday, October 4th at 1:30 p.m. & 7 p.m.

Call for Art! SCSU Student Juried Art Show
2022-10-03 08:00 - 2022-11-04 17:00
The juried Miller Center Student Art Show at St. Cloud State University has returned.
Any SCSU student is eligible to enter up to two pieces of art. From October 3rd through Friday, November 4th, artists should drop off their art at the University Library’s circulation desk on the first floor of Miller Center.
During the week of November 7 judges from the Paramount Center for the Arts will select the artwork to be in the show.
There is a cash prize for the winner and two honorable mentions will be given. The winners will be announced at the art show’s opening reception to be held on the far west end of Miller Center’s first floor on Thursday, November 17 at 4p.m. The art will be exhibited in the Miller Center as well.
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Radio:
We have a link to find out more details at KVSC.org, visit the Area Events page.
https://stcloudstate.libguides.com/miller-center-student-art-show

Hops and History Celebration of Brewing
2022-10-01 13:00 - 16:00
The Stearns History Museum is hosting their 2nd annual Hops and History Celebration of Brewing.
You’re invited to celebrate all the amazing breweries in Stearns County! Enjoy beverages from a local cidery and local craft breweries. One ticket gets you a “never ending” 6oz glass that you can refill as many times as you’d like so you can try them all!
If you’re one of the first 75 people to attend & you’ll receive a free Bavarian pretzel from Backwards Bread Company.
Join them on Saturday, October 1st from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Museum’s Plaza for the Celebration of Brewing!
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Live Music at the St. Cloud Public Library
2022-10-01 13:00 - 14:00
You’re invited to enjoy live music at the Great River Regional Library in St. Cloud.
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 1st starting at 1 p.m.

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