Minnesota Public Radio at the 2010 State Fair

Schedule

Thurs, Aug 26

11 am - 1 pm
Midday live broadcast with Gary Eichten
11 am: Mark Seeley, Opening Day Weather Show
12 noon: Senator Al Franken

3 - 6 pm
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
4 pm: Charlie Parr performance

6 - 9 pm
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Fri, Aug 27

11am - 1 pm:
Classical Live Performance
11 am: VocalEssence live performance with Classical MPR's John Birge
12 noon: Trombone Choir live performance with Classical MPR's John Birge

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
3 pm: Carolina Chocolate Drops performance

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Sat, Aug 28

11 am:
Classical Live Performance The Copper Street Brass Quintet live performance with Pipedream's Michael Barone

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Steve Seel and Jill Riley

6 - 9 pm:
Radio Free Current live broadcast with David Campbell and Jill Riley

Sun, Aug 29

11 am:
Classical Live Performance Brooklyn Rider live performance with Performance Today's Fred Child

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Barb Abney

6 - 8 pm:
The Local Show live broadcast with David Campbell and performance from Lookbook

Mon, Aug 30

11 am - 1 pm:
Midday live broadcast with Gary Eichten
11 am: Senator Amy Klobuchar
12 noon: MPR political commentators Todd Rapp and Maureen Shaver

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
4 pm: Peter Wolf Crier performance

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Tues, Aug 31

11 am:
Classical Live Performance: TreVeld live performance with Classical MPR's Steve Staruch

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Wed, Sept 1

11 am:
Classical Live Performance: St. Anthony Brass Quintet live performance with Classical MPR's Steve Staruch

12:30 - 1:30:
Midmorning's Kerri Miller joins KARE11's Scott Goldberg for a forum on current events at the KARE11 Barn behind the MPR Booth.

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
4 pm: Trampled by Turtles performance

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Thur, Sept 2

11 am - 1 pm:
Classical Live Performance: Minnesota Opera live performance with Classical MPR's Alison Young

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
4 pm: Jeremy Messersmith performance

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Fri, Sept 3:

MPR DAY!

Carousel Park:

11 am - 12 noon:
Midday live broadcast with Gary Eichten hosting Gubernatorial debate among the three major-party candidates

12 noon - 1 pm:
Midday live broadcast with Gary Eichten and guest Garrison Keillor

12 noon - 2 pm:
Meet Morning Edition, including host Cathy Wurzer and meteorologists Paul Huttner and Mark Seeley

2 - 3 pm:
Cantus live performance with Classical MPR's Alison Young

3:30 - 4 pm:
Meet Mark Wheat from The Current

4 - 5 pm:
Dessa live performance presented by The Current

MPR Booth:

11 am:
Peter Smith, MPR Commentator, book signing

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mary Lucia
5:30 pm: Dessa interview

6 - 9 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat

Grandstand:

7:45 pm:
A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor

Sat, Sept 4

11 am:
All Things Considered's Tom Crann and meteorologist Paul Huttner

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Steve Seel and Jill Riley

6 - 9 pm:
Radio Free Current live broadcast with David Campbell and Jill Riley

Sun, Sept 5

11 am:
The Copper Street Brass Quintet live performance with Classical MPR's Bill Morelock

3 - 6 pm :
The Current live broadcast with Bill DeVille

6 - 8 pm:
The Local Show live broadcast with Bill DeVille and performance from Mason Jennings

Mon, Sept 6

11 am - 1 pm:
Midday live broadcast with Gary Eichten
11 am: Movie Maven Stephanie Curtis
12 noon: Howard Sinker's annual sports Labor Day extravaganza

3 - 6 pm:
The Current live broadcast with Mark Wheat
4 pm: Twilight Hours performance