REBROADCAST of the 45th Annual
Alaska Folk Festival
Presented by KRNN
The Coronavirus isn’t going to keep us from enjoying our Folk! Thank you to the Alaska Folk Festival Board of Directors for making it possible to be able to rebroadcast last year’s Folk Festival.
Tune in nightly at 7 PM!
Listen over the air on KRNN 102.7 FM or listen online
Rebroadcast of FOLK FEST is sponsored by:
Red Carpet Concerts – Folk Fest Sessions
Folk Fest coverage
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…
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…
Video: 10th annual Alaska Folk Festival highlights
Check out this vintage footage from our vaults!
Video: 9th annual Alaska Folk Festival highlights
Check out this vintage footage from our vaults of the 9th annual Alaska Folk Festival.
Virtual Folk Fest: the music of Annie Bartholomew
Scott Burton hosts on Friday, April 17, 2020. On Friday’s show, we’ll continue our virtual Folk Fest celebration with musician Annie Bartholomew. Goodtime Gal by Annie Bartholomew (“Runaround Lucy” video coming soon!) Rainbow Foods will be our Foodie Friday guest and talk citrus and cooking as an art project. And we’ll hear the latest Community…
Public Radio Music Day with Alaska Folk Fest guest artists Rosie and Richie
Scott Burton hosts on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Thursday is National Public Radio Music Day. On this music-filled edition of Juneau Afternoon, we’ll meet next year’s Folk Fest guest artists Rosie Newton and Richie Stearns, spin some of their tunes, and hear about duck soup. (Videos coming soon!) We’ll play some Folk Fest-inspired tunes with…