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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Open Mic Night With Joe Williams Jr.
Enjoy a variety of open mic performances, or perform yourself
$5 Cover at the door. Must be 21 and over or accompanied by a legal guardian.
Paleo Nerds
Self-described paleo nerds Ray Troll and David Strassman discuss paleontology with experts around the nation in their podcast. New podcasts every Wednesday!
Museum Mid-Day
A series of Museum Presentations for your lunch hour.
January 14th Mapping the Landscape: Re-centering Indigenous Place Names
with Ryan McHale & Brandon Castle
Re-centering Indigenous place names on the map reassert the continued presence and sovereignty of Indigenous Peoples. Join Curator of Exhibits Ryan McHale and Graduate Student Brandon Castle (University of Washington, Museology) as they present Mapping the Landscape, a new exhibit at the Totem Heritage Center during this virtual Museum Midday
Ketchikan Community Chorus
Rehearsals will start Thursday, January 14th at 7:00 PM
Following their previous safety protocols and having in-person and zoom meetings/rehearsals every week. If the community risk level increases they will switch to Zoom rehearsals only.
Practicing the Messiah, Judi Green will be the accompanist for rehearsals this spring.
Walter Harper Project Call to Artists
CALL FOR ARTISTS: The Walter Harper Project team wishes to commission and install a life-sized, or larger than life, bronze statue of Walter Harper, which will be installed on the riverside grounds of Doyon, Ltd. in downtown Fairbanks. The vision is for a signature artwork of exceptional quality and enduring value to honor the heritage and accomplishments of this individual, and to inspire Alaskans and visitors alike.
The deadline has been extended to January 15, 2021
The Last 5 Years
"The Last 5 Years" (In-Person & Online)
First City Players Fall musical starring Kyle Bailey and Jillian Polluck. Is a two-person musical that depicts a young couple over the course of their relationship and marriage where the man's (Jamie) perspective moves forward through time and the woman's (Kathy) starts at the end of the relationship and moves backward. Seating is limited and will be socially distanced by household and/or social circle, tickets will ONLY be available for purchase in person or over the phone! **Please keep in mind, performances are subject to ruling by the EOC and may be rescheduled (in which case, tickets are fully refundable)**
Streaming performances will be available after the in-person show closes, more info to come!
Call First City Players for more info 225-4792
The Last 5 Years
"The Last 5 Years" (In-Person & Online)
First City Players Fall musical starring Kyle Bailey and Jillian Polluck. Is a two-person musical that depicts a young couple over the course of their relationship and marriage where the man's (Jamie) perspective moves forward through time and the woman's (Kathy) starts at the end of the relationship and moves backward. Seating is limited and will be socially distanced by household and/or social circle, tickets will ONLY be available for purchase in person or over the phone! **Please keep in mind, performances are subject to ruling by the EOC and may be rescheduled (in which case, tickets are fully refundable)**
Streaming performances will be available after the in-person show closes, more info to come!
Call First City Players for more info 225-4792
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
