AK: Metlakatla residents celebrate their community’s 130th birthday
Every year on August 7, the Metlakatla Indian Community celebrates its founding with a day of art, food and prayer. Listen now
49 Voices: Sierra Anderson of Nome
This week we're hearing from Sierra Anderson from Nome. Anderson is a junior in high school who hopes to study architecture after graduating. Listen now
Algo Nuevo August 13, 2017
Here’s the Sunday, August 13th, 2017 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave, send email to algonuevo@alaskapublic.org or post your comment at the bottom of this post.
Traveling Music 8-20-17
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
8-20-17
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Oblivious
Christy Moore / Mick Blake
Lily
Columbia
3:16
No Telling What A Love Song Will Do
Tim Pomeroy / Linda Thompson
The Poetry...
University of Alaska Anchorage Dept of Theatre and Dance 2017-2018 Season
Join UAA Department of Theatre and Dance faculty members Brian Cook and Ty Hewitt this week on Stage Talk as they let us in on an exciting new season that breaks away from the traditional fare of scripted drama and dives headlong into the creative process as it progresses throughout the year. Included in this season is a year-long celebration of Earth Matters on Stage.
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KSKA: Friday, August 18 at 2:45pm
Meet Elijah Haines, from Michigan
"New Arrivals" is Alaska Public Media's profiles of people who recently moved to Anchorage. Every Tuesday, we meet a New Arrival from another country, another state, or another part of Alaska. This week we meet Elijah, from Michigan.
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49 Voices: William “Pops” Wilson of Wasilla
This week we're hearing from William "Pops" Wilson in Wasilla. Wilson has been fishing in the Wasilla area his whole life. Listen now
AK: Cyclists support the fight against cancer while riding from Texas to Alaska
Last week 70 cyclists completed the longest annual charity bicycle ride in the world from Austin, Texas to Anchorage, Alaska. Every year the Texas 4000 raises thousands of dollars for cancer research. Listen now
Algo Nuevo August 20, 2017
Here’s the Sunday, August 20th, 2017 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave, send email to algonuevo@alaskapublic.org or post your comment at the bottom of this post.
Traveling Music 8-27-17
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
8-27-17
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
People Get Ready (instrumental version)
David Grisman & Marc Silber / Curtis Mayfield
Out on the Rolling Sea:
A Tribute...
Dancing around the topic…
KSKA: Friday, August 25 at 2:45pm
Just what goes into running an adult dance company in Anchorage? How about two? Join Artistic Directors Becky Kendall of Momentum Dance Collective and Stephanie Wonchala of Pulse Dance Company this week on Stage Talk to find out. Momentum Dance Collective is celebrating their tenth anniversary and Pulse Dance Company is celebrating their eighth year of bringing exciting and creative dance concerts and movement training to the community.
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AK: Gold claims expand as Herbert Glacier retreats
A retreating glacier is exposing virgin territory about 20 miles north of Juneau. Mining claims around the Herbert Glacier has a Canadian prospecting company excited and environmentalists concerned. Listen now
49 Voices Brittney Anderson of McGrath
This week we're hearing from Brittney Anderson in McGrath. Anderson moved to McGrath in January of 2016. Listen now
Traveling Music 9-2-17
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
9-2-17
Upcoming concerts: Fred Eaglesmith Thursday, Sept. 7, Vagabond Blues, Palmer
Fred Eaglesmith, Gurf Morlix, Mary Gauthier, Fri. Sept. 8,
Hard Rock Cafe, Anchorage
Format:
Song Title...
Algo Nuevo August 27, 2017
Here’s the Sunday, August 27th, 2017 edition of Algo Nuevo con Dave Luera — Something New with Dave Luera. If you have questions, comments or music requests for host Dave, send email to algonuevo@alaskapublic.org or post your comment at the bottom of this post.
Meet Jen Stansel, from Arizona
"New Arrivals" is Alaska Public Media's profiles of people who recently moved to Anchorage. Every Tuesday, we meet a New Arrival from another country, another state, or another part of Alaska. This week we meet Jen Stansel, from Arizona.
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AK: Petersburg family leads charge to save historic cabin in Tongass National Forest
90 privately-owned cabins were grandfathered into the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska when areas of it were designated as wilderness. But once the cabins are passed down one generation, they are slated to be removed or destroyed. Listen now
49 Voices: Demry Mebane of Anchorage
This week we're hearing from Demry Mebane in Anchorage. Mebane moved up here four years ago from Texas and just started his last year at UAA, after which he plans on attending law school. Listen now
Midnight Sun Theatre expands their season
Dave Block, the founder and Artistic Director of Midnight Sun Theatre, has some exciting news. He has decided to expand what has up to now been only a summer theatre to a full-year production company and he's on Stage Talk this week to give us all the details. Midnight Sun's upcoming season promises to be full of surprises.
KSKA: Friday, September 1 at 2:45pm
Traveling Music 9-10-17
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
9-10-17
Format:
Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
The Devil and Pastor Jack
Dick Gaughan /Dick Gaughan
Lucky for Some
Greentrax
2:46
Billy O'Shea, The Wind That Shakes the Barley,...