Steve Staruch
Steve Staruch can be heard on Classical Minnesota Public Radio from 3 to 7 p.m. weekdays, including hosting Music with Minnesotans, Regional Spotlight and Friday Favorites. Prior to joining the staff of MPR in 2004, Steve presented a variety of radio programs on WCAL in Northfield, Minn., where he created an immensely popular call-in program, and on WXXI in Rochester, N.Y. Outside radio, Steve also enjoys work as a freelance tenor and violist. Steve and his wife, Naomi, enjoy traveling, gardening and hosting dinner parties.
Recent Contributions
- 02-07-2025
Friday Favorites: a piano-filled selection of listener requests - 01-31-2025
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for the end of January - 01-24-2025
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with Project DJ co-host Anna Tessman - 01-17-2025
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for a chilly weekend - 01-10-2025
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for mid-January - 01-03-2025
Friday Favorites: Listener requests for the New Year - 12-27-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with Project DJ co-host Jericho Juenemann - 12-20-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with Project DJ co-host Samantha Forgosh - 12-13-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with guest host Steve Seel - 12-06-2024
Friday Favorites: Listener requests with Project DJ co-host Thomas Baker-Trinity