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‘Greyhound Cowboy: And Other Stories’ explores flawed characters in wild spaces | State of Art
Ken Post tells us about his long career in the Forrest Service, creating "loveable losers" and the role nature plays in his stories.
Discussing culture, identity and legacy with Drew Michael | State of Art
The celebrated Anchorage mask maker and wood carver established a fund to support artists from the Circumpolar North.
Duke Russell versus Mr. Whitekeys | State of Art
Be a fly on the wall as these two bastions of Alaska culture give the host the boot and take over the mics.
Anchorage musician leaves you wanting more with album of one-minute songs | State of Art
Chad Reynvaan's new album "One Minute Songs" is a collection of catchy rock and roll tunes reduced to their essential components.
Spooky tales and ghostly drama | Hometown, Alaska
Get in the mood for Halloween with these readings from local authors and a performance by local actors.
Songwriter circles, jam sessions and mountain soul music with Shane Russell | State of Art
The Anchorage musician is staying busy performing, teaching and building up the local scene.
There’s ‘Something Rotten’ happening in the Valley | State of Art
A Valley Performing Arts production of the comedy musical "Something Rotten" opens this weekend.
2024 Alaska Writers and Illustrators Conference this weekend | State of Art
It will include workshops, speakers and critique sessions and is geared toward writers and illustrators in any stage of their career.
New chamber music organization combines indigenous perspectives, multi-media and education | State of Art
Alaska Resounding will have their first concert on Sunday at the Anchorage Museum. Artist Crystal Worl will create live work during the event.
Local band SunDog has big things in store for fall | State of Art
The band has an album release show at Bear Tooth for First Tap, a West Coast tour and a music festival in Iceland.
The Jephries go darker on new album | State of Art
The trio has been firmly establishing themselves in the Anchorage music scene for over a decade.
Anchorage Festival of Music’s ‘Dragons and Dungeons’ concerts this weekend | State of Art
These two performances at a private residence promise baroque songs and instrumentals about dragons performed on period instruments.
An actor’s son survived cancer, so he wrote a play to give others hope | State of Art
James Morrison has found success on stage and screen, but his most important role might be playing himself.
Looking back at some of our favorite episodes of the year | Outdoor Explorer
As Autumn descends upon Alaska, Outdoor Explorer is taking a moment to look back at the year so far.
Cyrano’s ‘Meteor Shower’ promises surreal humor and thoughtful laughs | State of Art
Written by comedic legend and actor Steve Martin, the play follows two couples spending the evening together as things take an unexpected turn.
Lumberjacks, guinea pigs and royalty at the Alaska State Fair | Hometown, Alaska
Host Dave Waldron and producer Ammon Swenson talk with some of the people that make the fair such a treat, whether it's the workers or those in attendance.
Teacher Tales | Addressing Alaskans
This storytelling event is presented in the format of The Moth and Arctic Entries, celebrating educators and all that they do.
Irreverent local web series returns with new episodes | State of Art
“Matt and Megan and Mike don’t give a F***” is a borderline nihilistic comedy with surreal elements and Anchorage talent.
There’s more to growing peonies in Alaska than you might think | Hometown, Alaska
Guest host Kim Sherry is joined by Martha Lojewski of the Alaska Peony Cooperative to talk commercial peony farming and tips for the home gardener.
2024 Anchorage Economic Development Luncheon | Addressing Alaskans
Hear results of business and consumer confidence surveys, updates on Anchorage's job market and economic trends that could affect Alaska.