State of Art

State of Art is a weekly audio program covering arts, entertainment and culture in the Anchorage area.

Listen to State of Art on KSKA FM 91.1 in Anchorage, AK.
Fridays at 8:00 p.m. and as part of Hometown, Alaska on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - June 21, 2024

Playwright Kristen Ritter's "Blanche Stuart Scott" is a historical comedy about a daring woman's ambitious road trip across America in 1910.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - June 14, 2024

Concerts are Saturdays from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Peratrovich Park and features local jazz talent.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - May 31, 2024

Brown's new book reflects on the life and legacy of Irene Sherman, "America's farthest north bag lady."

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - May 24, 2024

With works like "The Littlest Airplane" and "Klyde the Kraken Wants a Friend," Hartman hopes to educate, inspire and entertain.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - May 18, 2024

Now that her time at UAA is done, Katie Scoggin hopes to help underrepresented groups while continuing to make music.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - May 3, 2024

Brianna Toomer's first solo exhibition not only showcases her art, but allows a full sensory experience of looking at physical photos.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - April 25, 2024

With a tragic love story and familiar music, the production promises to be the perfect introduction to opera and a unique take on a classic.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - April 5, 2024

“When the Moment Comes” tells the story of persecuted and unjustly imprisoned members of the faith after the Iranian Revolution in 1979.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - March 31, 2024

Broadcaster and poetry lover, Camille Conte, is organizing a poetry slam on Tuesday, April 2 at Main Event Grill.

Ammon Swenson, Alaska Public Media - March 25, 2024

Hilary Gardner's "On the Trail with the Lonesome Pines" is a collection of soulful, country-tinged tunes originally written for film and TV.