{"id":2322000,"date":"2026-03-10T20:19:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:19:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2322000"},"modified":"2026-03-10T20:19:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T20:19:24","slug":"prairie-public-to-premiere-new-season-of-prairie-musicians-alexandria-echo-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prairie-public-to-premiere-new-season-of-prairie-musicians-alexandria-echo-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Prairie Public to premiere new season of Prairie Musicians &#8211; Alexandria Echo Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>FARGO \u2014 Prairie Public is debuting a new season of their original production\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.prairiepublic.org\/television\/prairie-musicians-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Prairie Musicians<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      \u00a0to focus the spotlight on regional talent \u2014 seven singer-songwriters and bands recorded live in Prairie Public\u2019s downtown Fargo studio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ben Stoeck of Alexandria will be one of the featured musicians.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-minute sets premiere at 9 p.m. on Thursdays beginning March 19. Each episode\u00a0will be available to stream on the\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link \" href=\"https:\/\/video.prairiepublic.org\/show\/prairie-musicians\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">PBS app<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      \u00a0and on\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/prairiepublic\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Prairie Public\u2019s YouTube channel<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      .<\/p>\n<p>March 19 \u2013 Folk trio\u00a0MoonCats\u00a0of Pick City, N.D.<br \/>March 26 \u2013 Singer\/songwriter\u00a0Emma Josephine\u00a0of Ham Lake, Minn.<br \/>April 2 \u2013 Blues, rock, and folk band\u00a0Darren Quam &amp; Friends\u00a0of Battle Lake, Minn.<br \/>April 9 \u2013 Americana musician\u00a0Ben Stoeck\u00a0of Alexandria.<br \/>April 16 \u2013 Alternative rock group\u00a0The Winter Sloths\u00a0of Fergus Falls.<br \/>April 23 \u2013 Mother-and-son duo\u00a0Katy Tessman &amp; Sweet Lou\u00a0of Hopkins, Minn.<br \/>April 30 \u2013 Pop and soul singer\u00a0Alma Cook\u00a0of Williston, N.D.<\/p>\n<p>Prairie Musicians is made possible with funding from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, the North Dakota Council on the Arts, and members of Prairie Public.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Page-authorInfo-name\">\n                By<br \/>\n                <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.echopress.com\/echo-press-staff-report\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">Echo Press staff report<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<p>\n                Our newsroom occasionally reports stories under a byline of &#8220;staff.&#8221; Often, the &#8220;staff&#8221; byline is used when rewriting basic news briefs that originate from official sources, such as a city press release about a road closure, and which require little or no reporting. 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