November 22, 1997 broadcast with John Filipczak & The Classics, Alpenfest, and Skalmusic
Live from the Gibbon Ballroom in Gibbon, Minnesota, it's our Polka Show with Minnesota polka bands John Filipczak & the Classics, Alpenfest, and Skålmusic.
November 15, 1997 rebroadcast with the Hopeful Gospel Quartet, Butch Thompson, Laura Sewell, Roy Blount, Jr., and the Ensemble Singers of the Plymouth Music Series
Repeat of November 11, 1995, with the Hopeful Gospel Quartet, Butch Thompson & Laura Sewell, Roy Blount Jr., and the Ensemble Singers of the Plymouth Music Series telling the true story of Handel, who really wrote a THANKSGIVING ORATORIO, recently found in a chicken coop. Comic sketches about sibling rivalry, Dusty and Lefty contemplating marriage, and sound-effects man Tom Keith singing Scottish songs.
November 8, 1997 broadcast with Sharon Isbin, John Filipczak, and Steve Ross
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, with Sharon Isbin, John Filipczak, and Steve Ross.
November 1, 1997 broadcast with the Fairfield Four, Robin & Linda Williams, and Kate MacKenzie
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with The Fairfield Four, Robin and Linda Williams and Their Fine Group and Kate MacKenzie.
October 25, 1997 broadcast with Muzsikas, Marta Sebestyen, and the Tannahill Weavers
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with Muzsikás, Martá Sebestyén, and The Tannahill Weavers.
October 18, 1997 broadcast with the Del McCoury Band and Leo Kottke
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with The Del McCoury Band and Leo Kottke.
October 11, 1997 broadcast with Ole Edvard Antonsen, Rosaleen Linehan, Laura Sewell, and Butch Thompson
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with Ole Edvard Antonsen, Rosaleen Linehan, Laura Sewell and Butch Thompson.
October 4, 1997 broadcast with Benny Andersen, Kate MacKenzie, and The Nashville Bluegrass Band
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with Benny Andersen, Kate MacKenzie and The Nashville Bluegrass Band.
September 27, 1997 broadcast with Sue Scott, Jack Knife & The Sharps, Kate MacKenzie, and Butch Thompson
Live from the Fitzgerald Theater, St. Paul, Minnesota, with Sue Scott, Jack Knife and the Sharps, Kate MacKenzie and Butch Thompson.
September 20, 1997 rebroadcast with Jack Knife & The Sharps, Louis Jenkins, Evan Marshall, Bill Hinkley, and Judy Larson
A repeat of PHC's November 4, 1995, broadcast, done at the Fitzgerald Theater with rockabilly band Jack Knife & The Sharps, prose poet Louis Jenkins, mandolin virtuoso Evan Marshall, and Bill Hinkley & Judy Larson. Plus a cameo by Irish flutist James Galway, who was in town from Belfast to perform with the Minnesota Orchestra.