AK: Cross-border effort tracks Taku wild salmon
Wild salmon are meticulously trapped and tagged by U.S. and Canadian researchers on both sides of the border as part of the Pacific Salmon Treaty. The data helps gauge marine survival rates of salmon after they leave fresh water. Listen now
Meet Dana Mendoza, 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 Dana Mendoza.
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Traveling Music 5-13-18
Traveling Music
Date: 5-13-18
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
Scraping Dixie
John Gorka / John Gorka
Between Five and Seven
High Street Records
6:27
Time and Times
Birds of Chicago...
49 Voices: Lani Hotch of Klukwan
This week we're hearing from Lani Hotch in Klukwan. Hotch is a traditional Chilkat weaver who was born in Klukwan, and traveled the country before returning home. Listen now
Midnight Sun Jazz May, 12th 2018
Here’s the Saturday May, 12th 2018 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Algo Nuevo May 13, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, May 13th, 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.
Fool’s Gold: Stories of fakes, flakes and double-takes
This month Arctic Entries brings you: Fool's Gold: Stories of fakes, flakes and double-takes. 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.
Traveling Music 5-20-18
Traveling Music
Date: 5-20-18
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
Where Have All the Flowers Gone?
Tommy Sands (with Dolores Keanes and Liam O’Flynn) and Vedran...
49 Voices: Bruce Schindler of Skagway
This week we're hearing from Bruce Schindler from Skagway. Schindler moved to Alaska in the 90s and is a mammoth ivory carver. Listen now
AK: After 75 years, a bittersweet homecoming for Attu descendants
Seventy-five years after Japan invaded the furthest tip of the Aleutian chain, Attuans are returning home. Listen now
Night Music: Saturday May 19, 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...
Cyrano’s presents Trevor
Nick Jones, writer for the popular show Orange is the New Black, has penned a play that features a character not quite like many you've met. His name is Trevor and he is a chimpanzee who had fame as a youth but now is going through growing pains. Trevor is an exploration of communication and humanity and is both hilarious and troublesome. Join R. Scott Cantrell who plays the title character, along with Director Charlie Cardwell and Louisa Martin who plays next door neighbor Ashley on this week's Stage Talk. Trevor performs at Cyrano's Theatre Company May 18-June 9.
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Traveling Music 5-27-18
Traveling Music
Date: 5-27-18
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
Safe Harbour
Ivory Bridge / Kathe Liners
Traveller
www.ivorybridge.com
3:55
Marilyn in the Moon
Laura Oden / Laura Oden, lyrics Bruce...
Anchorage Community Theatre’s 2018-2019 season
Anchorage Community Theatre's Executive Director Matt Fernandez drops by Stage Talk this week to give us an overview of what they have planned for their 2018-2019 season. a farce, an historical musical, a drama, an adaption of a Newberry Medal winning novel and a work from an "honorary local" are in the works.
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AK: Sublime summer rafting down the Klehini River
The Klehini River near Haines is about 42 miles long, from its source in British Columbia to its mouth at the Chilkat River, of which it is the largest tributary. It is also one of the most accessible and sublime summer rafting experiences to be had in Southeast Alaska. Listen now
49 Voices: Nancy Murphy of Anchorage
This week we're hearing from Nancy Murphy in Anchorage. Murphy's husband is in the Coast Guard, so she's lived all over. She is a local jazzercise instructor. Listen now
Algo Nuevo May 20, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, May 20th, 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.
Algo Nuevo May 27, 2018
Here’s the Sunday, May 27th, 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 May, 26th 2018
Here’s the Saturday May, 26th 2017 edition of Midnight Sun Jazz, with host Ed Ulman.
Traveling Music 6-3-18
Traveling Music
Date: 6-3-18
Shonti Elder
Format: Tune Title
Performer / Composer
Album Title
Recording Company
Length
La Valse Matique / Bourree Longue (instrumentals)
Fodhla / Benoit Bourque, Jean-Francois Vrod
Notes from Mill Pond
www.fodhlamusic.com
4:39
The...