ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Excelsior! is a Twin Cities platform dedicated to the people, stories, art, music, businesses, and ideas shaping the community.
Through conversations, interviews, photography, events, and independent media, Excelsior! puts the spotlight on the people doing interesting things in Minnesota.
It’s a place to discover local voices, hear the stories behind the work, and connect with the people making the Twin Cities what it is.
Through conversations, interviews, photography, events, and independent media, Excelsior! puts the spotlight on the people doing interesting things in Minnesota.
It’s a place to discover local voices, hear the stories behind the work, and connect with the people making the Twin Cities what it is.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
80 minutes
Guest interviews
Has sponsors
English
United States
135 episodes
since July 21, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Sometimes you meet someone out in the wild, they introduce you to their music, and you discover something you didn't even know you were missing.
That's how I met Regen Ryan, and I had no idea what conscious hip-hop was until he introduced me to his music. Now I'm over here thinking, how have I ne…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Lisa is a realtor AND the woman behind Perfect Virtual Assistants, where she helps businesses find the right virtual assistant to make life a little easier. We talk about how it all works, answer questions about hiring a VA, and get into Lisa’s journey from working as a server to becoming the boss …
sit down with two of my favorite musicians and lovebirds, Hayley Anne and Morgan, of the Minnesota band Ditch Pigeon! We talk about all things music, art, their lives, and their newest album, Burger Vision.
I saw them perform in early August and was in awe of what they’ve created. From their colla…
I sat down with Leslee Lane Hoyum after meeting her while photographing Lakselaget’s July luncheon, and let me just say… this woman has DONE some things.
Leslee is one of the women behind Lakselaget, a group of Norwegian-American women that was founded in 2002 to bring women together around Norweg…
You may recognize Worker B from your local co-op, but did you know they have a storefront tucked inside the Northrup King Building in Northeast Minneapolis?
I sat down with Jennifer Merrill, the newer owner of Worker B, and we had a lot of laughs while talking honey, skincare, Wisconsin’s wild wes…
In this episode, I sit down with cellist and musician Caitlin Benson to talk about her first solo album, Holly X.O., set to be released October 29.
And there’s something you might not expect: there’s no cello on it.
Caitlin opens up about the meaning behind this deeply personal project, who Holly…
What happens when a photographer stops chasing the next picture and takes the time to really see the one in front of them?
In this episode of Excelsior!, I sit down with Twin Cities portrait and fine-art photographer Richard Leonard Schiltz for one of my favorite conversations about photography.
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New Excelsior! Episode with Magdalena Grace!
I sat down with Magdalena Grace to talk about all the things she does—from spirituality and personal growth to entrepreneurship, healing, empowerment, and her work helping people create more abundance and purpose in their lives.
We also dive into her S…
This week I got to hang out with one of my favorite local comedians, Khadijah Cooper, who somehow manages to be both absolutely hilarious and the Director of Sexuality Education. We dove into comedy, sexual health, awkward conversations, and plenty of topics that might make your grandma blush.
To …
To celebrate the 5-year anniversary of Excelsior!, the microphone gets turned around as Analise, videographer for Excelsior!, interviews host Britleigh. Together, they reflect on the journey of building a community-centered storytelling platform, the power of art, creativity, photography, and the p…
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