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December 25, 2011

Beloved local humorist and storyteller Kevin Kling transformed the Fitzgerald Theater's stage the weekend of December 16-18th into a whimsical world of fairies and mischief in his latest MPR commission "Of Mirth and Mischief," which airs on December 25 at 9 p.m. on The Current.

Of Mirth and Mischief

Of Mirth and Mischief

Dec 25, 2011

Beloved local humorist and storyteller Kevin Kling transformed the Fitzgerald Theater's stage the weekend of December 16-18th into a whimsical world of fairies and mischief in his latest MPR commission "Of Mirth and Mischief," which airs on December 25 at 9 p.m. on The Current.

CD Review: The Roots - Undun

CD Review: The Roots - Undun

Mark Wheat • Dec 25, 2011

Already widely acknowledged as the most respected hip-hop artists employing live instrumentation in the contemporary music scene, the Roots have cemented that reputation with their gig as the house band of Jimmy Fallon, proving every night that they can play anything with anybody with out losing their credibility or fire.

Slideshow: The New Standards 2011 Holiday Show

Slideshow: The New Standards 2011 Holiday Show

Dec 23, 2011

The New Standards Holiday Show has become a staple of the Holiday season in the Twin Cities, and The Current is thrilled to share their 2011 performance with you. The show will be broadcast on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 8 a.m. Enjoy a slideshow from the event here on the web.

The 2011 New Standards Holiday Show at the Fitzgerald Theater

The 2011 New Standards Holiday Show at the Fitzgerald Theater

The New Standards • Dec 23, 2011

The New Standards Holiday Show has become a staple of the Holiday season in the Twin Cities, and The Current is thrilled to share their 2011 performance with you. The show will be broadcast on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, December 25, 2011 at 8 a.m. Enjoy the playlist, video and audio from the event here on the web.

Video: Polica - The Maker (Live on 89.3 The Current)

Video: Polica - The Maker (Live on 89.3 The Current)

David Campbell and Polica • Dec 20, 2011

Polica stopped by The Current studio to record a session in advance of their debut album "Give You the Ghost." Frontwoman Channy Caselle says "The Maker" is her favorite song on the record.

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