Mark Sweeney

Mark Sweeney is a performer/ composer/ writer living in Minneapolis. He's recently been seen performing with Savage Umbrella, as well as at The Minnesota Fringe Festival and the Tiny Funny Women Fest. He also hosts and produces the podcast Twin Cities Song Story at noisepicnic.com
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Articles by Author

  • Singing about history

    Editorial

    Andrew Gaylord is a listener. If you ask him a question he's more than likely to want to hear your...

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  • Persephone and developing an instrument

    Editorial

    Ted Moore is a sound designer and composer. His work manipulates live instrumental performance and recordings with software through written...
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  • You've got a friend

    Editorial
    In Fruit Fly: The Musical, Sheena Janson and Max Wajtanowicz thinly fictionalize twenty years of friendship between a gay...
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  • Making silence song

    Editorial
    This month Mark Sweeney interviews producer/ book writer Perrin Post, lyricist Laurie Flanigan-Hegge and composer Dina Maccabee about Sweet Land...
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  • Song Story podcast previews Jonah

    Editorial
    Twin Cities Song Story is a locally produced podcast focusing on the process of how a song finds its way...
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  • How did they do that?

    Editorial
    Editor's Note: Mark Sweeney is creating some informative, educational, and interesting short podcasts about theatrical songwriting that we want to...
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  • Riding that train

    Editorial
    It's three-o-clock on a Saturday afternoon and a Green Line light rail car is packed door-to-door with commuters. They are...
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  • Breaking the 'Wicked' curse

    Editorial
    I have a curse. It started ten years ago and follows me around, popping up a little stronger every three...
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