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Red Carpet Concert: Annie Bartholomew
Annie Bartholomew recorded this tune on April 17, 2020 to contribute to KTOO’s Red Carpet Concert Series. Since our studios are closed due to COVID-19, she recorded outside during what would have been the fifth day of the 46th annual Alaska Folk Festival in Juneau.
Red Carpet Concert: Rosie Newton
Alaska Folk Festival guest artist Rosie Newton recorded this medley on April 15, 2020 to contribute to KTOO’s Red Carpet Concert Series. Since our studios are closed due to COVID-19, she recorded in her kitchen during what would have been the third day of the 46th annual Alaska Folk Festival in Juneau. Rosie and music…
Red Carpet Concert: Richie Stearns
Alaska Folk Festival guest artist Richie Stearns recorded this tune on April 15, 2020 to contribute to KTOO’s Red Carpet Concert Series. Since our studios are closed due to COVID-19, he recorded in his home during what would have been the third day of the 46th annual Alaska Folk Festival in Juneau. Richie and music…
Dunleavy says restaurants and other retail businesses can reopen Friday
Gov. Mike Dunleavy has announced that restaurants and other retail businesses can begin offering more services on Friday, if they follow certain health guidelines. State health officials have said they are able to reopen parts of the economy because Alaska has had a relatively low number of cases of the virus.
Red Carpet Concert: Erin and Andrew Heist
Erin Anais Heist and Andrew Heist recorded Erin’s “Train to Cheyenne” on April 13, 2020 to contribute to KTOO’s Red Carpet Concert Series. Since our studios are closed due to COVID-19, they recorded in their living room during what would have been the first day of the 46th annual Alaska Folk Festival in Juneau. The…