Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
To have your event added to The Arts and Culture Calendar contact
info@KetchikanArts.org
907-225-2211
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Social Justice Reading Group
Each week participants will discuss a short reading. Call 225-3331 for more information.
Wearable Art Show Grant Due
Supplies and Travel grant applications are due to the Arts Council by 5pm December 3rd to be considered.
Boombal Dance Hall Classes
Boombal Dance Hall November class schedule:
Monday, November 12, 19 and 26th, and December 3rd:
6:00 pm Doors open
6:15-6:55 pm East Coast Swing 101 for BRAND NEW beginners
7:00-7:30 pm East Coast Swing 3
7:35-8:05 pm Country Two Step
Friday, November 16th
Live Music Swing Dance at the Creek Street Cabaret
A quick lesson and review: 7:15-8:00 pm
8:00-10:00 pm Dance, dance, dance!!!
Ketchikan Community Concert Band Rehearsal
The Ketchikan Community Concert Band meets each Monday evening from 7 to 8:30 pm. Directed by Roy McPherson, the Band performs 3 times annually. If you are interested in being in the band pleas call Roy at 907-225-3650.
The Spring performance is January 12th at the Kayhi Auditorium at 3pm. Tickets are $15 for adults and youth under 18 are free.
Ketchikan Community Chorus Rehearsal
The Ketchikan Community Chorus meets each Tuesday from 7 to 9pm at the Presbyterian Church. The next performance of the Chorus is December 8th and 9th at the Presbyterian church. Tickets will be available as the concert date approaches.
KRBD Ketchikan Community Radio - Board of Directors' Meeting
The Board of Director's of KRBD meet monthly at the station beginning at 5:30pm, on the first Wednesday of the month. This meeting is to discuss the workings of the radio station.
Open Craft Night at the Totem Heritage Center
Work on your Northwest Coast art form in the company of fellow artists. Free! All are welcome!
WEARABLE OPENING ACT CALL TO ARTIST
How to Apply for the Opening Act
Title:
Length of Performance:
How does it connect with the theme “Circus of Curiosities”?
What will there be Wearable Art pieces look like for the performances or performers?
Set-Up for the performance:
The Opening performance will perform for ALL 4 SHOWS
Set Design Call to Artist
If you are interested in designing the 2019 Wearable Art Show Set-Design please send a description of your design with as much detail as possible to Shelly by December 7, 2018
Winter Art Walk
The Winter Art Walk is the perfect opportunity to meet up with friends for gallery openings and holiday cheer! Check out over 20 local businesses and galleries and celebrate the holiday season with new art exhibits, shopping, a hot cup of cider and find that perfect one-of-a-kind gift. Visit the Main Street Gallery to see the Youth in Art Exhibit on display until December 14th.
Opening Reception - "Ketchikan Youth in Art"
The Ketchikan Youth in Art is a multi-media open-call exhibit inviting area youth to display their work, celebrating the arts in our schools and our community. The exhibit runs Friday, December 7th through Friday, December 14th. Main Street Gallery Openings are always the first Friday of the month and are free and open to the public.
3rd Annual Chet Baker Jazz Tribute
Ketchikan Theatre Ballet performs the Nutcracker
Join Ketchikan Theatre Ballet for the Nutcracker! An annual holiday tradition in Ketchikan. Tickets available at KTB, online or at the door.
"Ketchikan Youth in Art" - Main Street Gallery Exhibit
The Ketchikan Youth in Art is a multi-media open-call exhibit inviting area youth to display their work, celebrating the arts in our schools and our community. The exhibit runs Friday, December 7th through Friday, December 14th. Main Street Gallery Openings are always the first Friday of the month and are free and open to the public.
Ketchikan Theatre Ballet performs the Nutcracker
Join Ketchikan Theatre Ballet for the Nutcracker! An annual holiday tradition in Ketchikan. Tickets available at KTB, online or at the door. Call 225-9311 for more information.
Ketchikan Community Chorus
The Annual Ketchikan Community Chorus performance will inspire you for the holiday season. This is a ticketed event.
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
