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Staging 'The Mikado'
Staging 'The Mikado'
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Opera has the potential to intimidate those unfamiliar with the genre, conjuring images of stark, formal performances and long, dramatic arias in unintelligible languages.
Lakota Sioux dance troupe to perform at JAHC
Lakota Sioux dance troupe to perform at JAHC
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Juneau residents will have the opportunity to celebrate National Native American Heritage Month next week by seeing the acclaimed Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre perform.
Inupiaq poet wins prestigious national Whiting writing award
Inupiaq poet wins prestigious national Whiting writing award
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
An Inupiaq mom from Anchorage has picked up one of America's most prestigious literary awards. Poet Joan Kane, 32, was among 10 writers to receive a $50,000 Whiting Writers' Award at a ceremony in New York City on Oct. 28.
'This Is It:' What it could have been
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
It would have been quite the show.That was the one reoccurring thought I had as I sat through the two hour "documentary" about the final Michael Jackson tour that will never be. That, and "why London?" All those sold out shows were going to be in London, not, oh I don't know, New York? Los Angeles? What gives?
'Leading Ladies' offers a new twist on classic farce
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Perseverance Theater opens its second main stage show of the season Friday with Ken Ludwig's "Leading Ladies," a new creative twist on a fail-safe formula for farce.
Art openings include three solo shows at state museum
Art openings include three solo shows at state museum
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Here's a look at what's going on around town for the November First Friday Art Walk.
Gold Street Music features Yukon country singer Art Johns
Gold Street Music features Yukon country singer Art Johns
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
The Gold Street Music acoustic concert series resumes Saturday, Nov. 7, with Yukon singer Art Johns and Juneau's Kray Van Kirk, Mary DeSmet and Greg Burger.
Alaska on Paper
Alaska on Paper
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
"A Lawyer in Indian Country: A Memoir," by Alvin J. Ziontz, with a foreword by Charles Wilkinson
K3 hosts used media sale at the station
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Local radio stations KTOO, KRNN and KXLL will host a combined media sale from 9 am. to noon Saturday at the station. Records, CDs, VHS tapes and DVDs will be available. If you have items you'd like to donate to the fundraiser, drop them off by 5 p.m. Nov. 6.
New non-fiction includes 'What we eat when we eat alone'
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
New non-fiction for adults includes cookbooks, memoirs, and more.
Evening at Egan lecture highlights Southeast seabirds
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Matt Kirchhoff, the director of bird conservation at Audubon, Alaska, will describe the unusual life history of Southeast Alaska's signature seabirds - the marbled murrelet and Kittlitz's murrelet - and how they meet the challenges of a changing world at the next Evening at Egan lecture, held Friday, Nov. 6. The lecture, "Where Cold is Hot-- A Murrelet's-eye View of Glacier Bay" begins at 7 p.m. at the Egan Library.
Holiday Bazaar at Northern Light
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
The Community of Christian Women will host their annual Holiday Bazaar this Saturday, Nov. 7 from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Northern Light United Church.
Museum holds "Paint and Color" session
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Local artists Dan Fruits, Jane Stokes, Jim Heumann, Barbara Craver and Cristine Crooks will be on hand at the Alaska State Museum this Saturday to work with kids in their explorations of paint and color. The artists will host art centers where participants can try out a variety of techniques and styles. The activities are designed for kids in grades K-8, and will run from noon to 3 p.m.
Native American heritage month celebration at library
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Native American Heritage Month will be celebrated at the library beginning at 7 p.m. Saturday Nov. 7.
Alaska Design Forum hosts Icelandic architect Wednesday
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Palmar Kristmundsson, an architect from Reykjavik, Iceland, will be the featured speaker at The Alaska Design Forum's lecture this Wednesday, Nov. 11. This season's lectures, the LATITUDE series, explore building and design in other high-latitude environments. The lecture begins at 6 p.m. at the Silverbow's Back Room. Admission is $10; $5 for students, military, seniors and starving artists.
Monday is 'Reggae Night' at the Imperial
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Reggae enthusiasts will be able to "Chant Down Babylon" every Monday night with D.J. Gift during "Reggae Night" at the Imperial Saloon from 9 p.m. to close
Davis presents 'Theatre in the Classroom'
web-posted Thursday, November 5, 2009
Perseverance Theatre's Roblin Gray Davis will showcase his Artists In Schools theater techniques from 4-6 p.m. on Nov. 10 at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center.
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