Virginia, MN – KBFT 89.9FM Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio is proud to present the 2024 Mino Mashkiki (Good Medicine) Music Fest, a vibrant celebration of music and culture in observation of Native American Heritage Month. The event will take place on November 15th from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM at the Iron Trail Motors Event Center in Virginia, MN.
This year's festival boasts an impressive lineup of artists, promising an evening filled with diverse musical performances:
- Bobby V will kick off the night with original music from his new album "Storyline."
- Itz Lil Lee will bring a fresh new track "City Life" & feature his latest CD Bimadiziwin."
- War Bonnet will rock the stage with their latest release "Eagle's Eye."
- Special Guest Annie Humphrey will perform songs, speak and present to her powerful new project "Fire In The Village."
- Headliner Keith Secola, the legendary Native American music icon and Iron Range Award-winning artist, will close the night with his classic indigenous vibe, offering an engaging evening of song, insight, and community.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
- Time: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
- Location: Iron Trail Motors Event Center, Virginia, MN
- Admission: Free and Open to the Public
- Amenities: Light food and beverages will be provided until supplies last.
The Mino Mashkiki Music Fest is more than just a concert; it is a celebration of good medicine through music, fostering unity and cultural appreciation. This event highlights the rich musical heritage of the region and brings together diverse communities to share in the healing power of song and dance.
Sponsors: We extend our heartfelt thanks to our sponsors for their generous support:
- The Minnesota Legacy - Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
- The Virginia Human Rights Commission
- The Bois Forte Band of Chippewa
For more information, please contact:
George Strong, General Manager, KBFT 89.9FM @ 218.248.0167 or by email:
About KBFT 89.9FM Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
KBFT 89.9FM is dedicated to serving the Bois Forte community by providing a platform for cultural expression, education, and entertainment. Through events like the Mino Mashkiki Music Fest, KBFT aims to promote cultural understanding and unity.