"William Todd Hunt"

Hali Duran, who’s been choreographing and dancing in Juneau since 2012, worked with several dancers creating what she calls “a whole new vocabulary.”

Today on Juneau Afternoon, Con Brio artists will sit down with host Andy Kline to discuss how they hope their upcoming performance will help to bridge divides and and connect communities to provoke discussion and action on climate change.

This weekend’s program will present music of the 9th, 12th, and 21st century composers, including the performance of “Romeo The Wolf” with music from Elena Levi and text from Joel Bennett.

A collaboration of producers and artists from across the country present a new opera about a local tragedy: “The Princess Sophia.” Can art help us process the worst maritime disaster in Alaska history?

Alaskan artists come together to write, compose, and conduct an original opera based on the deadliest maritime disaster in Alaska history: the October 1918 shipwreck and sinking of the Princess Sophia that killed over 340 people near Juneau.

KTOO’s Scott Burton sat down with Juneau Symphony Resident Conductor William Todd Hunt. Hunt spoke about the symphony, his background, life in Juneau, how he spends his free time, what’s on his iPod, and the future.