SDPB Radio

"In the Moment" with Lori Walsh is SDPB’s daily radio program.We bring you world-class radio storytelling featuring the highest journalistic integrity. We tell true stories of our state and true stories of people who are doing something or creating something for a reason. We tell these stories with fairness, compassion and imagination. We bring our listeners into the conversations and keep them In the Moment.On the air Monday through Friday, at 9 a.m., 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. CT

"SDPB News" is your daily roundup of South Dakota's top stories.

When a woman asked pianist Fats Waller what jazz was, he replied, “Lady, if you got to ask, you ain’t got it.” Writer Whitney Balliett described jazz is the “sound of surprise.” However you care to define jazz, we’ve got it on SDPB Radio. Every weeknight Jazz Nightly host Karl Gehrke brings you a wide variety of jazz from classics by the great legends to the latest sounds by today’s exciting, young artists.

ON RECORD with host Matt Weesner is music for grownups, featuring a wide variety of sounds, Saturday nights at 7 pm CT, 6 MT. Matt Weesner is a former SDPB Radio Program Director and he's been playing music on the radio for more than 20 years. Weesner started hosting ON RECORD back in early 2004. He also plays piano and keyboards for the Hazel Miller Band and the Joey Canyon Show.

Swing, bop and jive to the best big band music from the heyday of the swing era through today. Every Sunday night at 9 CT (8 MT) learn about the sounds, leaders, players & arrangers with host Karl Gehrke.A lifelong Big Band afficianado, Gehrke was listening to Benny Goodman and Woody Herman while his dad was listening to Janis Joplin and Steppenwolf. Gehrke has been hosting Big Band Spotlight since 1993. His "day job" is hosting SDPB Radio's Jazz Nightly.