Catch the highlights of the 2025 Dakota Music Crawl, recently featured on North Dakota Today and broadcast by Valley News Live. This segment showcases the vibrant music, culture, and community spirit of the event.
Highlights from the 2025 North Dakota Music Hall of Fame induction featuring legendary folk artist Chuck Suchy, iconic vocal group The Blenders, acclaimed conductor Lyle “Skitch” Henderson, and talented singer-songwriter Richard Torrance. This exclusive KFYR-TV segment, updated on August 11, 2025, showcases their remarkable contributions to North Dakota’s rich musical heritage. Watch the full highlight reel now!
North Dakota now has its own official state waltz, “Dancing Dakota.” Governor Kelly Armstrong officially signed the bill into law on March 27. Alongside this historic recognition, Chuck Suchy has been named North Dakota’s first-ever state troubadour, marking a new chapter in the state’s cultural heritage.
A new art project in Mandan, North Dakota, pays tribute to iconic musicians like Peggy Lee, Lawrence Welk, Bobby Vee, and Lynn Anderson. The murals, located at Dykshoorn Park’s “North Dakota Music Lane,” feature QR codes that provide audio narrations by Shadow Stevens about each artist’s musical journey.
