Chris Vondracek

Author Christopher Vondracek is with us. We'll talk about his memoir "Dancing with Welk." We'll explore the literature of place and the stories we tell about what matters and who matters in South Dakota.

Poetry returns to the stage this weekend in Sioux Falls as poets Patrick Hicks and Chris Vondracek read at Full Circle Book Coop. Today we're bringing a bit of that poetry to you across the state.

Chris Vondracek is a journalist living in Washington D.C. He is also the South Dakota Correspondent for the Forum News Service, reporting on the state legislative session.He joined us last year with an update on how the unrest in Washington was unfolding in neighborhoods near the Capitol building. He returns today with insight into the events a year later.

In the Moment is SDPB’s daily news and arts program.

In the Moment is SDPB’s daily news and arts program.

Poet and journalist Christopher Vondracek explores every South Dakota county in his collection Rattlesnake Summer. Today he joins us to talk about how poetry and journalism collide and collaborate in his work.

We examine the events that led up to the January 6th violent disruption of the democratic process inside the U.S. Capitol building. We'll recap how a mob…

In The Moment … December 10, 2020 Show 958 Hour 1Chris Vondracek is a South Dakota poet and journalist who packed his reporter's notebook and his Wall…