This week’s Minnesota originals

Youth Performance Company has been empowering young people through the arts since 1989. YPC tackles bullying in an original drama.

He is a two-time winner of the McKnight fellowship for Musical Performance. Noah Hoehn layers harmonica and marimba tracks on his live looping system.

He's been playing the blues since the 60s, produced Bonnie Raitt's debut album and was inducted into Minnesota's Music Hall of Fame along with Bob Dylan and Prince. Willie Murphy performs.

Plus: Video artist Scott Nedrelow and figurative artist J M Culver.

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