Monthly Archives: June 2011

Vocal Band Home Free got together in early June to record and submit a video audition to NBC’s a cappella competition show The Sing Off.  They submitted two videos, Hanson’s Thinking ‘Bout Somethin’ and Michael Buble’s Haven’t Met You Yet.  The videos were posted to YouTube on Friday morning, June 3, and friends and fans [...]

Thousands of people from over 14 states and Canada converged on the towns of Chamberlain and Oacoma, South Dakota for the 3rd Annual Pepsi Racing Power Cup Challenge presented by River City Racin’ in June, 2011.  Held on the beautiful and historic Missouri River, this is the only sanctioned hydroplane boat racing event in the upper [...]

Family musicians The Okee Dokee Brothers have been traveling the Mississippi River this month, writing a new album for kids and families. Joe Mailander, Justin Lansing, their wilderness expert Brian Sieh, and their photographer and videographer, Alex Johnson have been traveling on the river from the Mississippi headwaters at Lake Itasca, Minnesota to the St. Louis Gateway Arch.  [...]

 Meg Elias-Emery and Xelias! Aerial Arts Studio were featured in the June 20, 2011 issue of Downtown Journal, a publication based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  The Downtown Journal brings community news to its residents and spotlights interesting people and places in Downtown Minneapolis and the surrounding neighborhoods.  Meg is the Founder and Director of Xelias! Aerial Arts Studio, [...]

Tune in to Pioneer Public Television this Saturday evening, June 25 to view a great show featuring G. L. Berg artist The George Maurer Group.   The George Maurer Group is a great representation of a Minnesota music original, and Saturday night’s program will feature video shot on location at The Dakota Jazz Club and Restaurant, a [...]

G. L. Berg acts and staff joined in for fun and fellowship benefiting a good cause as participants of the 2011 Annual Golf Classic fundraiser for The Stand Up Foundation on June 20, 2011 at The Wilds Golf Club in Prior Lake, Minnesota.  The Stand Up Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded in 2005 by comedian C. Willi [...]

“Juggling is a wierd, misunderstood art form…you have to find a way to present it and connect with people.” (as quoted by Sean Emery in the June 17, 2011 edition of the Daily News, published for the Red River Valley and Donald and Dorothy Miller of Wahpeton, ND.)  Sean was featured on the front page [...]

On June 13, 2011, Aaron Cross performed his award-winning presentation “FOCUS on YOUR Target” to over one hundred 10-13 year old girls at the College of Saint Benedict Blazer Basketball Summer Camp. Aaron will return to speak to another “Blazer Camp” on June 28, 2011. Aaron has been featured in nationally syndicated magazines such as, [...]

Over 3,200 boy scouts from Minnesota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Canada attended the 2011 Ripley Rendezvous on June 3-5, 2011. G. L. Berg Entertainment, Performing Artists & Speakers were proud to produce a major show to entertain the scouts on Saturday evening, June 4. From start to finish with a big stage, big sound, [...]