Kristin Spack

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Love

On the next Arctic Entries, Alaskans tell stories about love. You'll hear from a couple who met on a mountain. Sandy Harper of Cyrano’s Off Center Playhouse in Anchorage will tell her story. And the founders of Arctic Entries, James and Tara, will share their lovely tale. Theses stories are about how they met, and how it worked...or how it didn’t work. KSKA: Tuesday 10/16 at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm

Concussion in Sports

Concussions have suddenly become a big deal, especially in athletics. Why the increased interest and what does it mean, especially for athletes, parents and coaches? On the next Line One, Lynne Young of the Alaska School Activities Association (ASAA) Sports Medicine Advisory Committee joins host Dr. Thad Woodard to discuss the newest information on concussion recognition, treatment and prevention along with the ASAA 'Return to Play' (RTP) recommendations. KSKA: Monday 10/15 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm

Election 2012

Listen to live coverage from election central at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage 9:00 - 11:00 pm. Candidates, local analysts and APRN reporters from around the state join hosts Steve Heimel and Peter Granitz to discuss Alaska's election results and national outcomes. Listen on KSKA FM 91.1 and APRN member stations statewide. Voter Resources: Go to Election 2012 page for the latest

Alaska’s Fisheries / U.S. Presidential Election 2012

Over sixty percent of the United States' fisheries are in Alaska. In a melting Arctic new markets for Alaska seafood will become more easily accessible. How will a changing environment impact how we manage fisheries in Alaska? This week on Addressing Alaskans our month-long series of Arctic Imperative Summit talks continues with Morgen Crow and Clem Tillion discussing "Alaska's Fisheries: The Bering  Sea and the Arctic."  In the second half of the program, MSNBC's Chris Matthews talks about the role of the upcoming U.S. Presidential election. KSKA: Thursday 10/11 at 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm

Traveling Music: October 7, 2012

Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration Turning Toward the Morning Gordon Bok / Gordon Bok Turning Toward the Morning Folk-Legacy 5:23 Together or Alone Cindy...

Night Music: October 6, 2012

Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Connie G. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title Label Duration The Message Evidence Jazz Group/David Izard The Message Smitty Music Co. 4:39 He Comes From The North Jan...

Getting Schooled

Getting Schooled is the theme of the next Arctic Entries on KSKA. We’ll hear from several well known Anchorage residents on how they learned their lessons the hard way. We have a story from former superintendent of the Anchorage School District, Carol Comeau about how one of her students made her rethink the way things were done at ASD. And Jill Burke and Tony Hopfinger of the Alaska Dispatch, an online news source, learned a few lessons after they crossed paths with a U.S. senate candidate and received some national attention. KSKA: Tuesday 10/11 at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm

Hot ‘N’ Throbbing by Paula Vogel

Paula Vogel has been called one of the most important American playwrights writing today. Her works often examine controversial subjects in ways that humanize them for the audience. The University of Alaska Anchorage Department of Theatre and Dance's production of her play Hot 'N' Throbbing is no different. Join actors Kalli Randall and Scott Herverling as they talk about how they have worked to bring this exciting drama to life this week on Stage Talk. KSKA: Friday 10/5 at 2:45 pm

Arctic Shipping: Not If, But How Much?

Originally titled "Arctic Shipping: Not If, But When?" the panel discussion was appropriately renamed to reflect increasing activity and the current presence of almost 100 vessels in the Arctic. "Over 95 vessels are operating in the U.S. Arctic right now", Margaret Spring of the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration reported at the Arctic Imperative Summit. Are we ready? Listen to representatives from NOAA, Alyeska Pipeline and Marine Exchange of Alaska discuss "Arctic Shipping: Not If, But How Much?" on first of four Addressing Alaskans programs recorded at the Arctic Imperative Summit . KSKA: Thursday at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm

Traveling Music: September 30, 2012

Upcoming Concerts: Saturday, Oct. 6, 7:30 Snow Goose, Legends of the Celtic Harp (Patrick Ball, Lisa  Lynne, Aryeh Frankfurter) Saturday, Oct. 13, Richard Thompson, Discovery Theater, Whistling Swan Productions Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All...

Traveling Music: September 23, 2012

Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration The Blackest Crow Bearfoot / Traditional Follow Me Glacier, www.bearfootband.com 3:35 I’ll Fly Away Allison Krauss, Gillian Welch...

Traveling Music: September 16, 2012

Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration Doubting Thomas Nickel Creek / Chris Thile Why Should The Fire Die? Sugar Hill 3:18 Turning Around Tim...

Traveling Music: September 9, 2012

Here’s the music playlist from Traveling Music with Shonti Elder. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist / Composer CD Title Label Duration Reel A Bouche Malcolm Dalglish and the Oolites / Traditional arr. Dalglish Pleasure www.oooliticmusic.com 3:12 Verdant Braes...

Algo Nuevo: September 30, 2012

Here’s the Sunday, September 30, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo...

Algo Nuevo: September 23, 2012

Here’s the Sunday, September 23, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo...

Algo Nuevo: September 16, 2012

Here’s the Sunday, September 16, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo...

Algo Nuevo: September 9, 2012

Here’s the Sunday, September 9, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo...

Algo Nuevo: September 2, 2012

Here’s the Sunday, September 2, 2012 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave Luera, send e-mail to algonuevo...

Night Music: September 29, 2012

Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title Label Duration Night Music Gunther Schuller Jumpin’ in the Future GM 3010CD 4:30 Blue Moon Gunther Schuller / Rodgers, Hart Jumpin’...

Night Music: September 22, 2012

Here’s the music playlist for Night Music with Connie G. All tracks played are listed below in the following format: Song Title Artist Name Album Title Label Duration Alone Together Joe Pass & John Pisano/Dietz, Schwartz Duets 6:01 Six Down Michael Van Arsdale/ Michael Van...