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Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances

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December 8–14 2024

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The Plaza Holiday Bazaar

Sunday, December 8, 2024
10:00 am4:00 pm
The Plaza

The Nutcracker - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet

Sunday, December 8, 2024
2:30 pm4:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

A Holiday must - the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet stage The Nutcracker every year. Special Guests fill out the KTB ranks. This performance is new and engaging every year!!!

Singing Tree Rehearsals

Sunday, December 8, 2024
3:00 pm4:00 pm
Clover Pass Community Church Basement

Singing rehearsal for the Singing Tree project.

Open Mic Fish House

Sunday, December 8, 2024
5:00 pm8:00 pm
3 Salmon Landing
Ketchikan, AK 99901
US

Open Mic available for all types of performance.

Point Higgins Elementary Winter Concert

Monday, December 9, 2024
6:00 pm7:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

FCP Auditions for The Crucible

Monday, December 9, 2024
6:30 pm8:00 pm
First City Players Office

You need not RSVP or prepare anything for auditions, but audition packets including sides and form are available at firstcityplayers.org.

Show up 15 minutes before your chosen audition time to complete an audition form (contact info, availability, etc.)

BOOMbal Dance Hall - Class Party!

Monday, December 9, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
Main Street Gallery, 330 Main Street

December 9
Class Party
ALL dancers are invited! If you took BOOMbal a while back, come out and dance!
Mostly swing, with music for other dances sprinkled in.
7:00 - 8:30 pm Doors open at 6:45.

Location
Main Street Gallery
330 Main Street
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No partner needed to attend.
attend solo, or with your friends or a partner. We have a room full of partners ready to dance with you!
Easy-going, fun inclusive environment.
$5 at the door, November class dancers attend for free.

Snacks, feel free to bring something to share, and dance mixers.
Skip the gym; come have fun exercising on the dance floor!

Ketchikan Community Concert Band rehearsal

Monday, December 9, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
First Assembly Church of God

Dust off those instruments in the closet!!! Nothing is more enjoyable that rehearsing with the amazing group of people that comprise the Ketchikan Community Concert Band!!!

Rehearsals are every Monday from 7pm to 8:30pm at the First Assembly Church of God. The winter performance is Sunday, December 22nd at 3:00pm.

Contact Jeff Karlson if you are interested or have questions.

Fawn Mountain Elementary Winter Concert

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
6:00 pm7:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

FCP Auditions for The Crucible

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
6:30 pm8:00 pm
First City Players Office

You need not RSVP or prepare anything for auditions, but audition packets including sides and form are available at firstcityplayers.org.

Show up 15 minutes before your chosen audition time to complete an audition form (contact info, availability, etc.)

Story Slam "Speak of the Devil"

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
7:00 pm9:00 pm
Creet Street Cabaret

Ketchikan Community Chorus Rehearsal

Tuesday, December 10, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
400 Main Street
Ketchikan, AL 99901
US

Fall rehearsals are in preparation for KCC's annual Winter concert!! The Winter Concerts will be December 4th, 2024 at 7pm, and December 7th, 2024 at 3pm

CALL TO ARTIST - Nature Art Submission Deadline

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

We are pleased to announce our third Nature online Art Competition for the month of December 2024. The theme may include everything that is nature related, (landscapes, seascapes, skies, world of flora and fauna, etc). A variety of interpretations of nature theme can be submitted (representative, abstract, conceptual). All artistic styles and mediums are welcome for consideration. In addition to the selected artists, the jury will select award winners in the following art categories: painting, photography, sculpture.

The Ukelele Group

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
4:00 pm6:00 pm
Bayside Hotel Lobby
Might Be on Thursdays at 6pm. If you have more accurate information, please let us know: info@ketchikanarts.org

Bring your ukulele and have some fun playing with the group.
Meets Wednesdays at the Bayside Hotel!

Arts Report on KRBD

Thursday, December 12, 2024
8:20 am8:35 am
KRBD Studio

Each week at approximately 8:20 am KRBD hosts the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council for their weekly report on arts and humanities in Ketchikan and the surrounding area. Get a synopsis of the local music scene, performances, Gallery exhibits, pop-ups, and Calls to artists. The Arts Report often features special guests from the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Artists, and Curators. Tune in weekly to KRBD 105.3 FM Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Saxman, 107.1 FM North Ketchikan, Ward Cove, and Ketchikan, 101.7: Craig, 90.7: North Point Higgins, 90.1: Mountain Point, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Thorne Bay.
If you would like your event to be aired in the Arts Report please let us know by the Thursday prior.

Schoenbar Middle School Winter Concert

Thursday, December 12, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

Singing Tree Rehearsals

Thursday, December 12, 2024
7:00 pm8:00 pm
Presbyterian Church Basement

Singing rehearsal for the Singing Tree project.

Totem Bar Open Mic

Every Thursday
314 Front St, Ketchikan
Ketchikan, AK 99901
US

Open Mic!

Ketchikan Charter School Winter Concert

Friday, December 13, 2024
6:30 pm7:30 pm
Kayhi Auditorium

The Singing Christmas Tree

Friday, December 13, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
Clover Pass Community Church, 105 N. Point Higgins

Tickets are free - but you still need to get one!

SQUARE DANCING!!!

Friday, December 13, 2024
7:00 pm9:00 pm
Creek Street Cabaret

Come enjoy live music by The Free Radicals - Live Calling - All Dances are taught - and a delightful atmosphere!!!

Every second Friday of the month!

$5 at the door.

More info coming!

Holiday Craft Market - Houghtaling Elementary

Saturday, December 14, 2024
10:00 am3:00 pm
Houghtaling Gym 2940 Baranof Ave

The Plaza Holiday Bazaar

Saturday, December 14, 2024
10:00 am6:00 pm
The Plaza

KPL - Night Before Christmas Party

Saturday, December 14, 2024
3:00 pm5:00 pm
Ketchikan Public Library

The Singing Christmas Tree

Saturday, December 14, 2024
4:30 pm6:00 pm
Clover Pass Community Church, 105 N. Point Higgins

Tickets are free - but you still need to get one!

The Singing Christmas Tree

Saturday, December 14, 2024
7:00 pm8:30 pm
Clover Pass Community Church, 105 N. Point Higgins

Tickets are free - but you still need to get one!


Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015

BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 -  Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955

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