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Hackensack's Sinatra and Big Band Weekend

Josh Duffee, Sue Wignall, Jason Richards

The Hackensack Community Center will be transformed into a 1950's nightclub July 7th and 8th when percussionist Josh Duffeeand his big band join forces with vocalist Jason Richards to bring a world-class, Sinatra themed music experience to the northwoods.  The event is financially supported by the Northwoods Arts Council and  the Five Wings Art Council.  Sue Wignall, event organizer, along with Duffee and Richards stopped by the KBXE studio to talk about the events, their paths to professional musicianship and much more. 

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Katie Carter started at Northern Community Radio in 2008 as Managing Editor of the station's grant-funded, online news experiment Northern Community Internet. She returned for a second stint in 2016-23. She produced Area Voices showcasing the arts, culture, and history stories of northern Minnesota.