Algo Nuevo March 25, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, March 25th, 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 4-1-18
Traveling Music
Date: 4/1/18
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
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The Ploughman
Dervish / Traditional
A Celebration!! 1989-2014
www.dervish.ie
2:54
Take Her in Your Arms
Andy M. Stewart and Manus Lunny...
Valley Performing Arts presents Mary Poppins, the stage musical
Most people remember the Disney film Mary Poppins but now there is a live-stage version spearheaded by a collaboration between Disney and Cameron Mackintosh and Valley Performing Arts is presenting it in the Glenn Massay Theatre on the campus of Mat-Su College March 30th through April 22. Executive Director for VPA Garry Forrester drops by Stage Talk this week to describe how ambitious and rewarding this project is.
KSKA: Friday, March 30 at 2:45pm
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Meet Abu and Soc La from Bartlett High School
"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 Abu from Gambia and Soc La from Cambodia, both students at Bartlett High.
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49 Voices: Mary Ellen Frank of Juneau
This week we’re hearing from Mary Ellen Frank in Juneau. Frank is a doll maker and director/curator of Aunt Claudia’s Dolls a local Museum. Listen now
AK: Historic Iditarod, an Alaska ghost town
In 1910, the gold rush boom town of Iditarod was one of the most populous areas in the state. By 1940, the population was one. Today, it's the namesake checkpoint for the Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Listen now
Algo Nuevo April 1, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, April 1st, 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 March, 31st 2018
Here’s the Saturday March, 31st 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Traveling Music 4-8-18
Traveling Music
Date: 4-8-18
Shonti Elder
(membership drive)
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
I’m Not Crying
Flight of the Conchords / Jemaine Clement, Bret McKenzie
Flight of the Conchords
Sub...
Night Music: April 7, 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...
Bernstein’s Candide
It's the 100th anniversary of famed composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein and to help celebrate, Anchorage Opera is collaborating with Anchorage Symphony Orchestra to present Bernstein's operetta Candide with book by Hugh Wheeler. Join Stage Talk guests Teresa K. Pond (Stage Director) and Conductor Charles Prince (son of Broadway director Hal Prince) today as they talk about this work based on Voltaire's book of the same name. Candide performs in the Atwood Concert Hall April 7 and 8.
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KSKA: Friday, April 6 at 2:45pm
Traveling Music 4-15-18
Traveling Music
Date: 4-15-18
Membership pitches
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
All Alone With Something To Say
Bonnie Raitt / Gordon Kennedy, Steven Dale Jones
Dig in...
AK: The sweet traditions of Russian Orthodox Easter
Russian Orthodox Easter comes April 8, and families across Alaska are preparing for the event with Easter Bread. The symbolic bread came to the state with Russian colonists, but has taken on new life with Alaskans who have added their own traditions to it. Listen now
49 Voices: Harold Goode of Kotzebue
This week we're hearing from Harold Goode in Kotzebue. Goode is a chef at Maniilaq long-term care facility. When he moved to the region a year ago he had to learn to cook in a very different way. Listen now
Algo Nuevo April 8, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, April 8th, 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.
Meet Hannah Smith, from Massachusetts
"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 Hannah Smith, from Massachusetts.
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49 Voices: Jerry Ross of Anchorage
This week we’re hearing from Jerry Ross in Anchorage. Ross coaches runners with the Alaska Endurance Project and is part of a group of runners racing in this year's Boston Marathon. Listen now
Schatzie Schaefers’ new play Spikes being presented by RKP
Loosely based on the Enron scandal in 2001, but focused on the individual people who were affected by corporate greed of the time, Spikes is the latest play by Anchorage playwright Schatzie Schaefers and is being produced by RKP Productions. Schaefers, along with director Dick Reichman drop by Stage Talk this week to talk about the play as well as how they collaborated to bring it to fruition. Spikes performs at Cyrano's Theatre Company April 13-29.
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KSKA: Friday, April 13 at 2:45pm
AK: Haines recycling group promotes zero waste as part of Earth Week events
The community of Haines is already doing a lot to promote less waste, but this Earth Day a recycling organization in the Southeast Alaska town is trying to take it to a whole new level. Listen now
Beg, borrow, or steal: stories of moxie, ingenuity, and desperation
This month Arctic Entries brings you: Beg, borrow, or steal: stories of moxie, ingenuity, and desperation. In the spirit of This American Life, The Moth, and other storytelling events, Arctic Entries brings Alaskans to the stage to share their personal stories: funny, sad and sweet.
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