Minnehonk 2026 Comes to Minneapolis, May 1-3

About this episode

The episode discusses the upcoming Minnehonk 2026 music festival in Minneapolis and features an interview with members of the Brass Solidarity band.

Minnehonk 2026 takes place May 1-3 at multiple locations in Minneapolis. MinneHonk will take place at multiple venues and features 9 activist bands from the midwest and east and west coasts. But the vibe will be a lot like the vibe George Floyd Square on Monday evenings, when the Twin Cities’ Brass Solidarity band plays. Phil Nusbaum talked to a few of members of Brass Solidarity, including Kat and Caleb, and asked Kat first, what it’s like to be at George Floyd Square on Mondays when the band plays.

People in this episode

Host: Phil Nusbaum

Guests: Kat, Caleb

Topics covered

• music festival
• activist bands
• community events
• Minneapolis
• Brass Solidarity
• George Floyd Square

Keywords

• Minnehonk 2026
• Minneapolis
• activist bands
• Brass Solidarity
• George Floyd Square
• music festival

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Brass Solidarity

Places: Minneapolis, George Floyd Square

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