Folk Fest

The music of Los Texmaniacs

Scott Burton hosts on Thursday, April 11, 2019. This year’s Alaska Folk Fest guest artists, Los Texmaniacs, will teach us about conjunto and Tex rock, play some tunes, and preview their Thursday-night premiere on the main stage. UAS will tell us about educational opportunities for people who are incarcerated, and a think tank that starts…

The music of Melanie Brown

Cheryl Snyder hosts on Wednesday, April 10, 2019. We’ll meet musician Melanie Brown. She’ll play us a couple tunes and preview her Folk Fest set. The Southeast Alaska Conservation Council will highlight a barbecue with live music. And a gaggle of old time musicians will pick us some tunes and talk all things Folk Fest.…

The music of Justin Smith

Scott Burton hosts on Tuesday, April 9, 2019. We’ll hang out with Justin Smith – a Gustavus musician, and recording and mixing engineer. He’ll play us a couple tunes and tell why he comes to Folk Fest. The Juneau Audubon Society will highlight its talk on birds and beans. The planetarium will preview its presentation…

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