EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 1 MIN
The Very Musical Founder of the Westgate Theater
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While no longer standing, the Westgate Theater was a beloved arts space in South Minneapolis for over 40 years. The founder of the Westgate, musician Carl Fust, had a vision of bringing people together during the Depression Era. Image: Exterior of the Westgate Theater [credit: The Fust Family Collection]
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