NonComms Converge At Eaux Claires Fest

• Minnesota Public Radio Triple A The Current/Minneapolis-St. Paul is joining forces with fellow non-comms Radio Milwaukee and 101.9 Converge Radio/Eau Claire to share special programming on-air, online, and on-site around the Eaux Claires Festival, taking place Friday, July 24, and Saturday, July 25, at Carson Park Stadium in Eau Claire, WI.

Returning after an eight-year hiatus, Eaux Claires brings together a creative vision led by Bon Iver’s Justin Vernon and The National’s Aaron Dessner, featuring a lineup of collaborative performances and artists spanning genres and generations. The 2026 festival lineup includes “Bon Dylan” (Justin Vernon as Bob Dylan), Aimee Mann playing Bachelor No. 2, Daniel Caesar, Dijon, Kevin Morby, Bizhiki, Hotline TNT, and many more.

The Current, Radio Milwaukee, and Converge Radio will broadcast live from the SHIFT coffee house in Eau Claire today from 3-6pm, hosted by The Current’s Zach McCormick and Radio Milwaukee’s Erin Wolf; tomorrow from 9am-noon, hosted by The Current’s Zach McCormick and Radio Milwaukee’s Jon Adler, and Saturday, July 25, from 9am-noon, hosted by The Current’s Gannon and Radio Milwaukee’s Dori Zori.

“The Current has been a part of Eaux Claires since the beginning, and we’re so excited to be a part of its return,” said Lindsay Kimball, Program Director at The Current. “While working alongside our friends at Radio Milwaukee and Converge Media, we can share this music and festival experience with many more fans and listeners. Our collaboration embodies the ethos of the festival, which is about community, art, and most importantly — music.”