In addition to life and music in Alaska, they spoke about their involvement with three different band configurations including the Overby Family Band, Spirit of the Red City, and Ode to the Roddes.
Scott Burton, KTOO
Foot stomping tunes by the Gallus Brothers
The Gallus Brothers, will play tonight at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. Here’s an audio postcard about the band.
Cajun band “Bonsoir, Catin” plays Alaska Folk Fest
Bonsoir, Catin band member Kristi Guillory talks about the band’s style of music and the history of the Cajun culture.
Jack Fontanella’s take on the Alaska Folk Festival
The 40th annual Alaska Folk Festival is underway in Juneau. Tonight, Folk Fest veteran Jack Fontanella plays with Collette Costa in “Costa’s Second Line Jamboree” at 8pm at Centennial Hall. I recently caught up with him for ideas on how to enjoy the festival the most.
Christy NaMee Eriksen braids words and music to effect change
Eriksen is throwing a release party tonight for her new album, which will include live music and performance.
MK MacNaughton’s art show “Secrets” on display at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum
Her current show at the Juneau-Douglas City Museum explores the emotional energy of individuals’ secrets
Rachael Juzeler’s “Favorite Things” art show at the JACC.
Rachael Juzeler’s show, “Favorite Things,” opens this Friday, March 7th at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. KTOO’s Scott Burton sat down with her early in the week to talk about her process and what to expect on Friday.
Be part of the Writers’ Showcase audience!
Join us for Writers’ Showcase on Thursday, March 6th, here at the new @360 studio at KTOO and 360 North.
Meet Wearable Art artist David Walker
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council’s Wearable Art show is this weekend at Centennial Hall. Now in its fourteenth year, the theme is “Technicolor” and artists have been preparing for months. KTOO caught up with three of the participants and filmed short profiles. Meet David Walker.
Meet Wearable Art artist Kathy Kartchner
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council’s Wearable Art show is this weekend at Centennial Hall. Now in its fourteenth year, the theme is “Technicolor” and artists have been preparing for months. KTOO caught up with three of the participants and filmed short profiles. Meet Kathy Kartchner.