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Centerstage MN 0131 - Women's History Month Celebration

Series: Centerstage MN
From: KAXE
Length: 00:57:22

Women's History Month celebrates women's contributions to history, culture and society and we'll further that celebration with an hour dedicated to women performers on Centerstage MN. From the crazy-jazz sounds of The Bad Plus joined by Wendy Lewis to the delicate and personal songs of Alicia Corbett... from the hip and catchy Dalia to the bluesy soul of Janiva Magness...women are going to rock Centerstage MN! Read the full description.

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And we'll be talking about the 3rd Annual Sister Song: A Celebration of Women and Their Music with event director Shannon Murray, a local singer, songwriter and community organizer (have you heard about the Babe City Rollers - the new flat-track roller derby team in Bemidj? Yeah, thank Shannon :D). Showcasing many area musicians, the event is also a fundraiser for a scholarship by the same time. Sister Song is Sat. March 27th at the Wild Rose Theater in Bemidji, starting at 6:43pm. Performers include Annie Humphrey, Brenda Weiler, Yasen Marie, Caleigh, Hattie Peterson and many more. Get more info at myspace.com/sistersongbemidji.

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[I TOOK OUT TIME SPECIFIC REFERENCE IN THE FOLLOW INTERVIEW:]
And we'll be talking about the 3rd Annual Sister Song: A Celebration of Women and Their Music with event director Shannon Murray, a local singer, songwriter and community organizer (have you heard about the Babe City Rollers - the new flat-track roller derby team in Bemidj? Yeah, thank Shannon :D). Showcasing many area musicians, the event is also a fundraiser for a scholarship by the same time. Sister Song is Sat. March 27th at the Wild Rose Theater in Bemidji, starting at 6:43pm. Performers include Annie Humphrey, Brenda Weiler, Yasen Marie, Caleigh, Hattie Peterson and many more. Get more info at myspace.com/sistersongbemidji.

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This program is made possible with funding from the MN Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund...

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Bad Blood Janiva Magness Do I Move You. Northern Blues Music, Inc 2006 04:10
How Deep Is Your Love The Bad Plus w/ Wendy Lewis For All I Care. Do The Math Records 2009 03:41
Slide It In Alicia Corbett Alicia Corbett. Teasanne Music 2002 03:59
Shake Pieta Brown One and All. Red House Records 2010 02:44
Rock Me on the Water Annie Humhrey 00:00
Jermiah Colleen Myhre 00:00
Faucet Brenda Weiler 00:00
Bee's Wings Hornpipe Mary LaPlant Serenity. Mary LaPlant 2001 03:28
Send Me Home Jaspar Lepak Send Me Home. Jaspar Lepak 2010 03:22
Young Americans Tina and the B-Side Movement A-Sides: The Best of TBS. TinaTunes 2009 04:06
I Can't Be Satisfied Nikki and the Ruemates We All Live Together. Ruemate Records 2008 04:30
Train's Song Meredith Fierke The Procession. Independent 2008 02:57
The Great Invisibale Woman Barb Ryman Earthbound. Barb Ryman 2007 04:14
Dirty Laundry High Drama Blues High Drama Blues. Independent 2009 04:19

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