Young Jane Eyre at Anchorage Community Theatre
KSKA: Friday, January 19 at 2:45pm The first nine chapters of Charlotte Bronte's much loved story Jane Eyre come to life in Marisha Chamberlain's stage adaptation, Young Jane Eyre being presented by Anchorage Community Theatre January 19th through February 11th. Hannah Hickenlooper, who plays the title role, drops by Stage Talk this week along with director Krista Schwarting to let us in on the world of this classic coming of age story.
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Meet Brianna Gibbs, from Kodiak
"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 Brianna Gibbs, who moved to Anchorage from Kodiak.
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AK: What’s it like to drive a 54,000 pound DOT plow truck?
It’s winter, and that usually means plenty of snow and ice. Or at least it did in November, when Adelyn Baxter had the chance to ride shotgun in a 54,000-pound plow truck to learn a little about how roads in Juneau are cleared. Listen now
Traveling Music 1-28-18
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
1-28-18
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June App
Pete's Posse / Traditional, additional words by Pete Sutherland
Down to the Core
www.petespossevt.com
4:03
Magic Hour
Aiofe O'Donovan / Aiofe...
Algo Nuevo January 21, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, January 21st, 2018 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.
Midnight Sun Jazz January, 20th 2018
Here’s the Saturday January, 20th 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Night Music: January 27, 2018
Here is the Night Music Playlist with Kirk Waldhaus. All tracks played are listed below in the following format:
Title
Artist / Composer (if known...
49 Voices: Kathy Burek of Anchorage
This week we're hearing from Kathy Burek. Burek is a veterinary pathologist, and a self-employed contractor for many state agencies. Listen now
49 Voices: Tammy Michaels-Jimenez of Anchorage
This week we’re hearing from Tammy Michaels-Jimenez in Anchorage. Listen now
Disenchanted! AFAA and Cyrano’s are joining forces.
KSKA: Friday, January 26 at 2:45pm The Alaska Fine Arts Academy is taking a sabbatical to regroup and to focus on where their next step will be, but before they do, they are teaming up with Cyrano's Theatre Company for one last theatrical blast, and what a blast it is--Dennis T. Ginacino's Disenchanted! a musical of "royal renegades" (Rapunzel, Cinderella, Little Mermaid, Sleeping Beauty, et.al.) who "toss off their tiaras" to tell it like it really is. Two of these "princesses", "Snow White" (Anna Cometa) and "Pocahontas" (Lailani Cook) join director Warren Weinstein today on Stage Talk to tell some of their secrets...
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AK: Mysterious pink pond prompts a question and a quest
A hydrologist’s marker dye is unlikely, but there are a variety of biological processes that could be responsible for discoloration of the pond that’s located about 4 miles down the Herbert Glacier trail. Listen now
49 Voices: Gail and Daniel Jones of Willow
This week we're hearing from Gail and Daniel Jones from Willow. Gail grew up in Anchorage while Daniel is originally from California. The couple owns and operates Jonesers Alaskan Valley Nectar. Listen now
When homelessness is around the corner, even the helpers can become helpless
Dion Wynne was working full-time and preparing to open a therapeutic foster home. Then he fell ill and was hospitalized for over a month. Join him as he tries to save his home -- and his dreams.
The Vagina Monologues at Bear Tooth
KSKA: Friday, February 2 at 2:45pm It's the 20th anniversary of "V-Day", a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls started by author, playwright and activist Eve Ensler and Anchorage's STAR (Standing Together Against Rape) is presenting Ensler's play, The Vagina Monologues at the Bear Tooth Theatre to celebrate the event. Joining Stage Talk host Steve Hunt this week to talk about the show are the director Krista Schwarting, actor Amanda Cantrell and Jennifer Brown of STAR. The Vagina Monologues performs February 8 and 26.
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Traveling Music 2-4-18
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
2-4-18
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Artist / Composer
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We'll Never Be This Young Again
Bob Gibson / Shel Silverstein
Makin' a Mess: Bob Gibson Sings Shel Silverstein
Asylum...
Meet Yemi Knight, from Barbados
"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 Yemi, from Barbados.
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49 Voices: Carolina Vidal of Anchorage
This week we're hearing from Carolina Vidal lives in Anchorage. Vidal is originally from Mexico and is the owner of The Piñata Shop in Anchorage. Listen now
Midnight Sun Jazz February, 3rd 2018
Here’s the Saturday February, 3rd 2017 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Algo Nuevo February 4, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, February 4th, 2018 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 2-11-18
Traveling Music
Shonti Elder
2-11-18
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Song Title
Artist / Composer
CD Title
Label
Duration
Would You?
Stephanie Bissland / Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed
Before the Story Ends
www.stephaniebisslandmusic.com
2:45
Must Be Hard Being You
Todd Grebe...