Beloved DJ Mark Wheat is back

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On a recent Sunday morning at Yoga Center Retreat in St. Louis Park, I rested on a mat with my feet up the wall, listening to instructions from a familiar voice. I had never met Mark Wheat in person, but his British accent and brassy timbre were unmistakable after listening to him for years as a DJ on the Current.

That soothing voice – missing from Minnesota’s airwaves since 2020 – is returning to the stage this month for a reboot of the Making Music live discussion series Wheat helped launch more than 20 years ago…

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