Community Festival Coverage

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
WDSE FM
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Project Overview

WDSE-FM will strive to engage in the participation, programming, promotion, and coverage of a variety of festivals throughout our listening area including Finn Fest, the Duluth Rhubarb Festival, the Smelt Run, the Iron Range Earth Fest in Mt. Iron, John Beargrease, Land of Loon Festival in Hibbing, area Pow Wows, and others. WDSE-FM will partner with organizers to provide an immersive celebration of area cultures and learning.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota Session Laws-2023, Chapter 40, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6 (d)
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.208
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

This project will result in more locally and Minnesota focused content produced by public radio.
More Minnesota artists and communities will have their artwork showcased through public radio.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Achieved Some of the Proposed Outcomes

Project Manager
First Name
Patty
Last Name
Mester
Organization Name
WDSE-WRPT
Street Address
632 Niagara Court
City
Duluth
State
MN
Zip Code
55811
Email
pmester@wdse.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555