Language educators in Juneau are working to create a Master’s in Teaching program for Indigenous languages at the University of Alaska Southeast. It would be the first of its kind in Alaska.
Arts & Culture
Acoustic Turbulence explores the journey of the soul through a bee’s life cycle
Hali Duran, who’s been choreographing and dancing in Juneau since 2012, worked with several dancers creating what she calls “a whole new vocabulary.”
Juneau musicians welcome ruling granting breweries unlimited live music
Until last month, breweries were limited to hosting four live shows a year. Before 2024, they were banned from having them completely.
Perseverance Theatre postpones Anchorage run of spring show amid funding woes
Staff say the decision to postpone the latter leg of the show’s run came after a period of financial pressure on the national and local level.
A Juneau jazz band wanted to make its show a fundraiser. Festival organizers say they didn’t agree to that.
This week’s Dream Band show was advertised as a fundraiser for the ACLU of Alaska, but the band canceled after Juneau Jazz and Classics raised concerns.
‘These Birds’ relies on real-life Juneau stories of death and dying
Playwright Merry Ellefson said it was a profound journey interviewing people for the play. Though death can be a somber topic, she said there’s so much life in connecting through stories.