A group of artists from across the country are touring Ketchikan, Juneau, Gustavus and Sitka by ferry. Artists Nina Elder, Billy Joe Miller, Wendy Given and Jimmy Riordan are exploring the theme of signal to noise in our understanding of place, nature and community. The artists’ Tidelines Journey is sponsored by The Island Institute based…
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Arts@360: Alaska Design Forum, Nostalgia Lecture Series with Joel Salatin
Joel Salatin presents the problems with mainstream food/agriculture systems, and how a return to traditional ways will help us for the future. There is an emphasis on permaculture and agriculture system design.
Arts@360: Alaska Robotics Mini-Con Concert Special
360 North and the Alaska Robotics Gallery present a nerdy comedy concert for all ages, featuring local musicians and nationally renowned visiting artists! Featuring songs with The Doubleclicks, Molly Lewis, Seth Boyer, and Juneau’s own Marian Call and FySH. There’s even live drawing during the show by illustrators Kazu Kibuishi and Lucas Elliot who were in…
Arts@360 Alaska Originals: The Lost Lakers
Arts@360 Alaska Original’s presents Tim and Karen Foote with 33 years of marriage and music making under their belts. They moved to Fairbanks, AK right after their honeymoon, and have been there ever since. Their songs spring from experience and their love. Every word is true. They both equally contribute chords and lyrics and enjoy…
Arts@360: Red Carpet Concert Series II – Folk Festival -2016
An Arts@360 special presentation of our Red Carpet Concert Series-short concerts that feature original music played on our arts, culture, and music office’s red carpet. These ten concerts were recorded in one day in a tiny, third-floor room in the historic Alaskan Bar and Hotel during the 42nd annual Alaska Folk Festival in 2016.
Poetry Out Loud 2017
The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation have partnered with U.S. state arts agencies to support Poetry Out Loud, a contest that encourages the nation’s youth to learn about great poetry through memorization and recitation. This program helps students master public speaking skills, build self-confidence, and learn about their literary heritage. After…
Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities 2017
The Governor’s Awards for the Arts and Humanities honors the accomplishments and contributions of culture bearers in Alaska. The award categories this year are Distinguished Service to the Humanities, Alaska Studies Educator of the Year, Arts Education, Alaska Native Arts, Arts Business Leadership, Individual Artist and Lifetime Achievement in the Arts. We will also welcome…
Arts@360: Local Legends – a presentation of the Alaska Design Forum
Four esteemed Alaskan architects with decades of experience participate in a moderated panel discussion. Topics include the challenges and opportunities of building in the early decades of statehood, Alaskan architectural history, and the historical precedents that have shaped our notion of what constitutes appropriate design responses in a northern environment.
Arts@360: Writers’ Showcase: Impermanence #404
On this Writers’ Showcase, our writers and actors take us from a bar stool at Darwin’s in Anchorage, to a wolf hunt near the village of Selawick, and we hear a meditation on the sometimes transient nature of our state’s inhabitants. Recorded Thursday, December 15, 2016.
Arts@360: Red Carpet Celebration 2016 Sessions #403
During Celebration 2016, KTOO Public Media, Trickster Company, and Kindred Post collaborated to produce the Red Carpet Concert: Celebration Sessions. We hauled a bunch of gear and our red carpet into studio shared by Christy NaMee Eriksen and Rico Worl and recorded 8 Alaska Native performances in one day. Here is a compilation of sessions…