Arne Fogel
Arne is familiar to many people as an on-air personality in the upper Midwest. For 12 years he produced and hosted his own series of special “Arne Fogel Presents” programs on the stations of the Minnesota Public Radio network. In the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, Arne produced and hosted “Bing Crosby on Record” for the station KLBB-AM from 1985 to 1998, “The Retro Revue” from 1998 to 2000, and “ARNE FOGEL PRESENTS BING & CO.” (2001-2005), also for KLBB. With Connie Evingson, Arne co-hosted Singers & Standards on KBEM-Jazz88 from 2002 to 2005. Arne’s current radio programs are “THE BING SHIFT” on KBEM-Jazz88, and a new series, “MINNESOTA’S VOICES - CERTAIN STANDARDS“, also on Jazz88.
Arne appears frequently as a singer at the top jazz venues in the Twin Cities. He regularly hits the high-school-college-community meeting lecture circuit with songs and historical presentations of popular music and entertainment figures, was chosen from nationwide auditions to participate as a FELLOW of the 1998 EUGENE O’NEIL THEATER CENTER CABARET SYMPOSIUM in Waterford, Connecticut, and was a lecturer, performer, and conference consultant to the Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York) conference “BING! Crosby And American Culture” (2002).
Arne appears frequently as a singer at the top jazz venues in the Twin Cities. He regularly hits the high-school-college-community meeting lecture circuit with songs and historical presentations of popular music and entertainment figures, was chosen from nationwide auditions to participate as a FELLOW of the 1998 EUGENE O’NEIL THEATER CENTER CABARET SYMPOSIUM in Waterford, Connecticut, and was a lecturer, performer, and conference consultant to the Hofstra University (Hempstead, New York) conference “BING! Crosby And American Culture” (2002).