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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Ketchikan Film Fest
Submit your short film to be considered for the 2nd Annual Ketchikan Film Festival on August 23rd at the Southeast Alaska Discovery Center Videos must be 10 minutes or less. HD Quality, and all age appropriate. All genres welcome! Preference will be given to Alaskan artists and subject matter. Go online to Submit!! www.filmfreeway.com/ketchikanfilmfestival
Obvious Jazz performs!
Obvious Jazz, Rob Holston, plays every Sunday for Brunch at the Salmon Falls Resort. Join him for a trip down memory lane with his tributes to Frank Sinatra.
Open Call Blueberry Festival Exhibit Deadline for Submissions
An open call to all artists, all ages, working in all mediums. The Blueberry Festival Art Exhibit is accepting submissions for one week. July 22- July 26th!!! Each artist may submit up to two pieces. All pieces must be at the Main Street Gallery by 5:00 pm, Friday, July 26th!!
Entry Fee: Free to all KAAHC Artist Level Members and above!
$15 for Basic Membership Level
$30 for all Non-KAAHC Members
Another reason to become a member today!
Art Submission forms are available on our website and at the Arts Council.
Criteria: Artwork must be original works of art made specifically for the Blueberry Arts Festival Open Call Art Exhibit. Open to all artists, all ages, all levels, working in many mediums. Maximum of two entries per artist. All two-dimensional entries must be framed and ready to hang with wires, saw-toothed hangers etc. Cardboard and plastic hooks are not accepted. All three-dimensional entries must be ready for display. For larger entries please check in advance with the Arts Council to ensure that your piece can be accommodated.
Sales: Submitted pieces may be for sale. The KAAHC receives a 25% commission on all sales. Please take that into consideration when pricing your art.
Miscellaneous: The KAAHC reserves the right to exclude work that is inappropriate for this exhibit. Your work will be treated with respect and care. KAAHC is not responsible for the loss or damage of submitted artwork not covered by insurance.
Opening Reception: The Main Street Gallery will host a reception on Friday, August 2, from 5:00 - 7:00 pm. Artists are encouraged to attend. Opening receptions are always free and open to the public. Please invite your friends to come.
Austin Hays Trio
The Austin Hays Trio perform Jazz in the morning! Sometimes they are joined by drop-in musicians who work on the Cruise Ships.
Social Justice Reading Group
Each week participants will discuss a short reading. Call 225-3331 for more information.
The Compass Roses - Music on the Dock
City of Ketchikan Presents Music on the Dock!
2019 Summer concert series
Rain or shine bring a lunch and enjoy a noontime concert!!
Rainy Days Berth 3 shelter
Sunny Days Berth 2
Magician
A wonderful Magician entertains Ketchikan Straight off a Cruise Ship, Every Monday through September! Come enjoy a magical treat over your lunch hour! Free
Manga Drawing Class
Free Manga Drawing Class for Kids, with instructor Ema Oshima. Supplies provided, please call 225-3331 for more information.
Manga Drawing Class Adult
Free Manga Drawing Class with instructor Ema Oshima. Supplies provided. Call 225-3331 for more information.
C.S.C. Trio
The City of Ketchikan Presents Music on the Dock!
2019 Summer concert series
Rain or shine bring a lunch and enjoy a noontime concert!!
Sunny days Berth 2,
rainy days Berth 3 shelter.
Rainy Day Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting
This meeting is the Rainy Day Quilt guild is a monthly meeting. The group meets in the basement room of the church beginning at 6:30pm on the 4th Tuesday of the month.
5k and 10k Trail Race with runners from the Alaskan Running Cruise
Free, but $30.00 for a T-shirt and club support
Austin Hays Trio
The Austin Hays Trio perform Jazz in the morning! Sometimes they are joined by drop-in musicians who work on the Cruise Ships.
Big Wave
The City of Ketchikan Presents Music on the Dock!
2019 Summer concert series
Rain or shine bring a lunch and enjoy a noontime concert!!
Sunny days Berth 2,
rainy days Berth 3 shelter.
Dave, Hannah, and Chaz
Join Dave Rubin, guitar, Hannah Karrick, violin, and Chazz Gist, bass, at the Cape Fox Lodge for your listening pleasure.
Artful Yoga
Shelly Hill, licensed yoga instructor, takes you through an artful, mindful, 1-hour yoga session. in the beautiful ambiance of the Main Street Gallery $5
Austin Hays Trio
The Austin Hays Trio perform Jazz in the morning! Sometimes they are joined by drop-in musicians who work on the Cruise Ships.
Dave, Hannah, and Chazz
Dave Rubin, guitar, Hannah Karrick, violin, and Chazz Gist, bass, play every Friday night at the New York Cafe for your listening pleasure.
Obvious Jazz Performs!
Obvious Jazz, Rob Holston and his array of instruments will be playing throughout the summer at Salmon Falls Resort. Enjoy a romantic evening and a trip down memory lane with his tributes to Frank Sinatra. Every Saturday evening.
BOOMbal Dance Hall Swing Event!
Doors open at 7:00 pm for a 1 hour Swing Class $5 Evon Zerbets teaches the basic Swing fundamentals
Live Music starts at 8:00 with the "Why Not Dance Band" $5 Cover practice all your newly acquired skills with the tunes from a live band!!
A Fun Evening at the Creek Street Cabaret!!!
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
