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NCPR News Staff: Todd Moe
Morning Host and Producer
A native of rural Minnesota, Todd Moe grew up on a farm not far from mythical Lake Wobegon. He attended St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN; studied Speech/Theatre and Norwegian, and began his radio career as a student announcer at WCAL (2002 marks its 80th anniversary!).Moe sings in the Potsdam Community Chorus, and hobbies include food, gardening, history and tango! He was a newscaster and reporter for Minnesota Public Radio for eight years. A favorite memory from that job was interviewing Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann. Moe and his partner, Paul Siskind, moved to the North Country in 1998. Siskind teaches at the Crane School of Music. E-mail
Stories filed by Todd Moe
Reading Challenge in Indian Lake
Apr 09, 2002 — Teachers at Indian Lake Central School use a month-long reading challenge to spark an interest in literature outside the classroom. Todd Moe talks with English teacher Nora Harrington and school Librarian Karen Tinney. Go to full article
Quebecois Music and Dance in Canton With Entourloupe and Frog Bridge
Apr 05, 2002 — We preview an afternoon of Quebecois music and celebration. Frog Bridge joins Todd Moe in the studio. The North Country ensemble joins the Quebec-based group "Entourloupe" Sunday afternoon at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Canton for workshops, music and family dances. Go to full article
Anonymous 4 and Lionheart in Potsdam
Apr 03, 2002 — A preview of tonight's CPS concert at SUNY Potsdam featuring acapella superstars Anonymous 4 and Lionheart. The concert includes some of the most seductive and intriguing music written in the Renaissance. Todd Moe talks with Johanna Maria Rose, one of the members of Anonymous 4, about early music and tonight's concert. Go to full article
Crane Guitar Ensemble
Mar 27, 2002 — Ear-dazzling compositions for the guitar and a preview of the Crane Guitar Ensemble's concert tonight in Potsdam. Go to full article
Amish Quilts Take Center Stage in Sackets Harbor
Mar 14, 2002 — Todd Moe talks with St. Lawrence University English professor and quilting expert Susan Ward. Go to full article
Acapella Jam at SUNY Potsdam
Mar 13, 2002 — Acapella music collegiate-style with the Potsdam Pointercounts. The men's vocal ensemble from SUNY Potsdam hosts its 9th annual Acapella Jam this Saturday night in Snell Theatre. Go to full article
Zesty Cuban Jazz from Jasek Manzano
Feb 27, 2002 — 21-year-old Cuban jazz trumpeter Jasek Manzano is in the North Country on his first trip ever to the United States. He's looking to fulfill a dream of studying music at the prestigious Berklee School of Music in Boston. We talk to him about life in Cuba and hear his music. Go to full article
Ergonomics and Music
Feb 22, 2002 — Todd Moe chats with violist Joel Lipton about his Pellegrina, an asymmetrical viola, designed to help prevent the onslaught of professionally related problems in the neck, shoulders and arms for violists. Lipton is guest artist at the Crane School of Music Saturday night. Go to full article
Snow Sculpture
Feb 21, 2002 — The 2002 New York State Snow Sculpting Championships get underway in St. Regis Falls today. North Country Public Radio will have a team of sculptors at the contest this weekend. Todd Moe talks with a team at last year's competition. Go to full article
Musical Tribute to September 11 Victims
Feb 20, 2002 — Potsdam 4th graders team up with Adirondack troubadour Chris Shaw for a musical tribute to the victims of September 11th. Todd Moe reports. Go to full article
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