Arts & Culture
Maria Nickolay brings original music, gorgeous voice to Studio A
-Local singer-songwriter Maria Nickolay stopped by Studio A June 12 to share original music, as well as stories about past and upcoming mission trips to Ireland and other locales.
Anishinaabe Way: Gloria Martineau, Part 2
-Grand Portage band member Gloria Martineau was born and raised in the town of Grand Marais, MN.
Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival begin June 19 at North House
-It's the weekend of the longest day of the year and North House Folk School is celebrating with their annual Wooden Boat Show and Summer Solstice Festival.
Fiber arts show opens at Johnson Heritage Post Gallery on June 26
-All types of fiber art including weaving, knitting, felting, jewelry and sculpture will be featured at a show sponsored by The Northwoods Fiber Guild.
Grand Marais Playhouse presents Summer Performance Preview on June 18
-There will be a summer performance preview showcasing several upcoming Grand Marais Playhouse events. WTIP host Marnie McMillan spoke with Sue Hennessy of the Grand Marais Playhouse on North Shor
Schroeder area history featured at Cross River Heritage Center
-Reina del Cid live session on The Scenic Route
Will Moore-Reina del Cid is a singer-songwriter from Fargo, ND and based out of Minneapolis. Along with her group the Cidizens, she crafts songs based in literary influences with clever lyrics.
Cook County Historical Society hosts June 19 fishcake dinner fundraiser
-A fishcake dinner fundraiser, several new exhibits, plus tours of the harbor are summer events offered by the Cook County Historical Society.
Stage Door - Rose Arrowsmith Decoux
-‘Stage Door’ takes us behind the scenes at the Grand Marais Playhouse.
Blues legend Guy Davis in Studio A
-Throughout his career, Guy Davis has dedicated himself to reviving the traditions of acoustic blues and bringing them to as many ears as possible. He was in Grand Marais June 5 & 6 to perform at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts, as well as conduct a special program for kids at the Grand Marais Public Library. We were lucky enough to welcome him to the station, where he played several songs and WTIP blues host Carl Solander chatted with him.