The Northside United Marching Band Camp is being organized by All City Music and hosted at Minneapolis Edison High School. The camp wraps up with a performance at The Capri Theater Friday July 24. Jazz88 Summer Interns Lily & Donovan chat with camp members, McKenzie, Gabriel, Davon, Amari & Ethan about their experience with the […]
Minneapolis Community Education is presenting RENT as this year’s annual summer production. Jazz88 summer interns Lily & Donovan talk with Producer JoEllyn Jolstad and Director’s Assistant Zola Ranum to discuss everything about the production. JoEllyn and Zola share how they decided on RENT for this year’s show, and why it’s still relevant today after 30 […]
In the season finale of “The Precinct and The Practice,” host Alexis Love and her student host Muhammad interview Johnny Holiday, a 21-year United States Air Force veteran and Deputy for the United States Attorney’s Office. Johnny discusses the mindset shift from military to civilian life, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness and professionalism. He […]
In Episode 6 of the Precinct & The Practice, Alexis Love and her student hosts welcome Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt! Sheriff Witt discusses her transformation of the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office. She shares her journey from deputy to sheriff. Witt also addresses the challenges of balancing public safety with community needs and the necessity […]
In Episode 5, Alexis Love and student hosts Muhammad and Sanai talk with Detective Anne Katchmark from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Police Department. Detective Katchmark discusses the unique challenges of airport policing. She emphasizes the importance of de-escalation, community understanding, and security protocols. The conversation also covers the airport’s role in the legal jurisdiction during […]
Graduation season is here at Minneapolis Public Schools, and Superintendent Dr. Lisa Sayles-Adams joins Manny Hill in her final appearance of the school year on the School News Podcast. Dr. Sayles-Adams congratulates the Class of 2026, and acknowledges two music educators who are quarter-finalists for the 2027 Grammy Educator of the Year award. She also […]
