Focal Point: Another Fifty Years? Another Five?
In the context of turmoil at KDHX and a darkening national mood, Focal Point’s Judy Stein reflects on the past and future of the venerable Maplewood venue and nonprofit.
Tagged: folk
May Day Orchestra’s Tim Rakel Discusses New Record, Looks Back At Catalog
The May Day Orchestra’s new album “Exile” explores Victor Serge’s life through folk opera, blending historical themes with personal insights. Featuring Tim Rakel’s distinctive vocals. The new album highlights Rakel’s evolution as a musician and songwriter.
Focal Point: Fifty Years Lucky
Focal Point, a volunteer-run music venue since 1975, showcases diverse artists in a dedicated listening room. Judy Stein reflects on the joy of providing enriching experiences for performers and audiences alike, while highlighting upcoming performances by three singer songwriters.
Focal Point: Not The Landscapers!
Focal Point, originally a coffeehouse focused on folk music, has evolved into a diverse concert venue in Maplewood. It now accommodates various musical styles, offers space for public music activities, and hosts numerous dance events. With a commitment to community engagement, Focal Point serves as a hub for both performers and audiences.
