Scott Burton hosts on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. On Tuesday’s show, we’ll meet the people behind the Juneau Youth Court, and learn how high school students can get involved. Information sessions are 12/11 and 12/12 at 12:30 p.m. in J.D.H.S. Yadaa.at Kalé’s Learning Center, and 12/18 and 12/19 at 12:30 p.m. in T.M.H.S.’s library. Call…
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Climate journalist Dan Grossman presents Monday night
Scott Burton hosts on Monday, September 9, 2019. On Monday’s show, we’ll meet visiting climate journalist Dan Grossman. He’ll preview tonight’s talk titled “In the Heat of the Moment.” Click here for Grossman’s story about climbing the weather tower in the Amazon. We’ll resume our monthly check-in with the Juneau Police Department. And Alaska Interfaith…
Grammy Award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey live
Scott Burton hosts on Friday, September 6, 2019. On Friday’s episode, Grammy Award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey, and pianist Alfredo Oyágüez Montero will play live and preview their Friday and Saturday evening performances. Folks from Mudrooms will preview Tuesday night’s storytelling event themed “Food for Thought,” and we’ll meet this fall beneficiary, the Healing Hand Foundation.…
Climate action group organizes rally on capitol steps
Scott Burton hosts Thursday, September 5, 2019. Thursday on Juneau Afternoon, the climate action group 350 Juneau and two high school climate activists will preview Tuesday’s noontime rally on the capitol steps. We’ll check in with UAS about Friday night’s Evening at Egan. The Zach Gordon Youth Center will give us an update, and the…
Faith organization organizes climate change gathering
Sheli DeLaney hosts on Wednesday, September 4, 2019. On Wednesday, Alaska Interfaith Power and Light will tell us about their mission, and preview their upcoming climate change gathering. For more information contact Angie Mendbayar at (907) 322-3251 or angie [at] juneaudistrictheat [dot] com The City Museum will preview its First Friday events. We’ll check in…
Tuesday: Juneau Ghost Light Theatre stages: “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”
Sheli DeLaney hosts on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 On Tuesday’s show, actors and producers from Juneau Ghost Light Theatre will preview the musical comedy “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.” Juneau’s public libraries will give us an update. We’ll meet Juneau Jazz and Classics’ new executive director Sandy Fortier. And we’ll meet members of…
Monday is Labor Day
In lieu of Juneau Afternoon on Labor Day, we present American Anthem: The Special. Tom Cole and Elizabeth Blair host this one-hour special featuring America’s most iconic anthems. The show will also be repeated at 4 p.m. on KRNN. Tune in Monday night at 7 p.m. on KTOO for a special from The Pulse. Science…
Music: Rockabilly musicians Deke Dickerson and Sally Jo tour Southeast Alaska
Deke Dickerson and Sally Jo played live on “Juneau Afternoon” Friday. This weekend, they’re due to play in Petersburg Friday night, Sitka on Saturday and in Juneau on Sunday.
Stories about life in Juneau wanted
Scott Burton hosts on Friday, August 30, 2019. On Friday’s episode, Ryan Conarro, Lisa Eagan Lagerquist and Lillian Petershoare will outline a new audio installation project called Juneau Voices about life in the capital city – and tell us about the personal stories, memories and histories they’d like to record. National Endowment for the Humanities…
KXLL’s Annie Bartholomew to focus on new music project
Scott Burton hosts Thursday, August 29, 2019. Thursday on Juneau Afternoon, KXLL’s Annie Bartholomew will talk about ten years in public media, and outline future music projects. Part 1: Part 2: We’ll hear about a UAS course titled Google versus Humanity, and the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council will highlight this weekend’s arts and entertainment…