Among the funding the Alaska Legislature restored that Gov. Mike Dunleavy let stand was $3,869,600 for the Alaska State Council on the Arts.
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Club Baby Seal stand-up comedy
Scott Burton hosts on Friday, August 23, 2019. On Friday’s episode, the comedians of Club Baby Seal will preview this weekend’s shows at the Gold Town Theater. Master marimba teacher Michael Sibanda will play live and preview Saturday’s 5 p.m. concert at Resurrection Lutheran Church with the Njuzu Marimbas. We’ll check in with Catholic Community…
NPR Tiny Desk Concert winner Quinn Christopherson
Sheli DeLaney hosts Thursday, August 22, 2019. Thursday on Juneau Afternoon, NPR Tiny Desk Concert winners Quinn Christopherson and Nick Carpenter will play live. We’ll meet the photographer, and the editor of the book “Barrow Cabins” and preview its Friday release party. And the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council will highlight this weekend’s arts and…
Juneau Community Foundation’s Youth Equity Project
Scott Burton hosts on Wednesday August 21, 2019. On Wednesday, the Juneau Community Foundation will highlight the Arts Vibrancy Endowment, and the Youth Equity and Treadwell Ditch Trail Renovation projects. The Alaska State Council on the Arts’ chairman Ben Brown will explain what it means to have the organization’s funding restored. The Juneau Community Garden’s…
Meet the chairwoman of the National Endowment for the Arts
Scott Burton hosts on Friday, August 16th, 2019. On Friday’s episode, the National Endowment for the Arts Chairwoman, Mary Anne Carter, will describe the NEA’s relationship with Alaska. The Njuzu Marimabas will preview upcoming workshops and concerts. We’ll get a preview of a Tai Chi for Seniors class. And for Foodie Friday, we’ll check in…
UAS kicks off new semester
Scott Burton hosts Thursday, August 15, 2019. Thursday on Juneau Afternoon, UAS will preview fall-semester class opportunities. The CBJ Parks and Recreation team will highlight end-of-summer activities. And the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council will highlight this weekend’s arts and entertainment happenings with Arts Up. That’s Juneau Afternoon on Thursday at 3 p.m. on KTOO…
Perseverance Theatre searches for new artistic director
Scott Burton hosts on Wednesday August 14, 2019. On Wednesday’s show, Perseverance Theater will detail their nationwide search for a new artistic director. The Southeast Alaska Land Trust will preview an upcoming fly-casting workshop with the Tongass chapter of Trout Unlimited. Girls on the Run and Boys Run will highlight trainings for new coaches. And…
Juneau Afternoon on summer schedule
Juneau Afternoon is on its summer schedule of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. In its place, enjoy Hidden Brain on Mondays, and Splendid Table on Tuesdays. Tune in this Monday at 7:00 p.m. on KTOO Juneau 104.3 for an episode of The Write Question, which references two of Alaska’s great writers, Ernestine Hayes and John Haines.
Juneau Afternoon on summer schedule
Juneau Afternoon is its summer schedule of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. In its place, enjoy Hidden Brain on Mondays, and Splendid Table on Tuesdays. That’s Juneau Afternoon on Monday: 3 p.m. on KTOO 104.3 FM. Folk Alley plays at 4 p.m. on KRNN 102.7 FM. Tune in this Monday at 7:00 p.m. on KTOO Juneau…
Italian food on wheels
Andy Kline hosts on Friday, May 31, 2019. We’ll meet the folks behind Forno Rosso as part of Foodie Friday. They’ll let us know about how to make Italian food on wheels, and give us a recipe for the weekend. Former KTOO employee Susan Fitzgerald will preview her Juneau World Affairs Council presentation about the…