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Apr 11 2014

Foot stomping tunes by the Gallus Brothers

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

The Gallus Brothers, will play tonight at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. Here’s an audio postcard about the band.

By Scott Burton, KTOO | April 11, 2014 6:00 am

Apr 10 2014

40th Annual Alaska Folk Festival!

By Jeff Brown | In the Community, KRNN, KRNN Tune IN

Tune in to every concert of the 40th Annual Alaska Folk Festival, Monday – Sunday. Evening concerts begin at 7 and Afternoon concerts begin at Noon on Saturday & Sunday.

By Jeff Brown | April 10, 2014 10:58 am

Apr 09 2014

Jack Fontanella’s take on the Alaska Folk Festival

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

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…

By Scott Burton, KTOO | April 9, 2014 6:00 am

Apr 04 2014

Christy NaMee Eriksen (Photo by Daniel Kantak)

Christy NaMee Eriksen braids words and music to effect change

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN, KXLL

Eriksen is throwing a release party tonight for her new album, which will include live music and performance.

By Scott Burton, KTOO | April 4, 2014 5:55 am

Mar 07 2014

Rachael Juzeler’s “Favorite Things” art show at the JACC.

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

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.

By Scott Burton, KTOO | March 7, 2014 5:00 pm

Feb 10 2014

Focus On Community – Mudrooms

By Jeff Brown | Focus On Community, In the Community, Mudrooms

Tune in to KTOO 104.3 FM this evening at 7 pm to hear January’s Mudrooms event. The evening’s theme was “Grace” and storytellers included: Erin Hanson, Crystal Dooley, Katy Beedle Rice, Mila Cosgrove, Pat McLear, Patricia Hull and Grace Elliott.

By Jeff Brown | February 10, 2014 10:05 am

Feb 05 2014

Meet Wearable Art artist Kathy Kartchner

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

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…

By Scott Burton, KTOO | February 5, 2014 5:48 pm

Feb 04 2014

Meet Wearable Art artist Teresa Busch

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

By Scott Burton, KTOO | February 4, 2014 5:00 pm

Jan 30 2014

Sarah Conarro’s “Nice Looking” Installation

By Scott Burton, KTOO | Arts & Culture, Community, In the Community, KRNN

Sarah Conarro’s installation, “Nice Looking,” will culminate Thursday, January 30th, and Friday, January 31st at the Rookery in Juneau. A collaboration with Julian Bozeman, a New York artist and carpenter, the experience will include dinner, music, and light projection. Click…

By Scott Burton, KTOO | January 30, 2014 2:47 pm

Jan 16 2014

KTOO Anniversary

By Staff | In the Community, What's Happening

January marks the 40th Anniversary of KTOO-FM, Juneau’s public media outlet.

By Staff | January 16, 2014 2:21 pm

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Foot stomping tunes by the Gallus Brothers

40th Annual Alaska Folk Festival!

Jack Fontanella’s take on the Alaska Folk Festival

Christy NaMee Eriksen braids words and music to effect change

Rachael Juzeler’s “Favorite Things” art show at the JACC.

Focus On Community – Mudrooms

Meet Wearable Art artist Kathy Kartchner

Meet Wearable Art artist Teresa Busch

Sarah Conarro’s “Nice Looking” Installation

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