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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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!
Wearable Art Q & A
Are you excited about participating in this year's " Miked Up!" Wearable Art Show? Are you confused about what is going on? Do you have questions about how, when, and where it will happen and how to participate? Join us via Zoom for an Artist Q and A! Bring your questions to the table and get excited about how you can contribute!!!
"Taken Out of Context" a solo exhibit by Cameo McRoberts
In her first solo exhibit Cameo Mc Roberts reimagines archaic ideals in her collages, challenging the original context by creating a new perspective.
Artist Presentation - Cameo McRoberts
Cameo will talk about the history of collage as a fine art medium. She will launch the #takenoutofcontextART digital collaboration and explain the "Get Your Ship Together" artist grant. All artist's presentations are free and open to the public, however, we have limited the occupancy of the Main Street Gallery to 10 attendees. These spots will fill up fast!!!
Call the Arts Council to reserve your spot (907) 225-2211!
Dance Classes at the Rec Center
In-Person - Walk-ins welcome. Saturdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm with instructor Coatlique Toledo at the Rec Center
Bachata Dance Classes at the Rec Center
In-Person - Walk-ins welcome. Saturdays 5:00 - 6:00 pm with instructor Coatlique Toledo at the Rec Center
Stories at Latitude 56* Radio Show
Jack Finnegan will host the new Stories at Latitude 56* The Radio Edition program on KRBD!!!
Tune in to KRBD and cozy up by the fire and enjoy a new episode of Stories at latitude 56: The Radio Edition! Host Jack Finnegan will introduce prerecorded stories of local residents' mishaps and adventures. This month enjoy stories from Dr. Peter Rice. and Hannah Bayles. KRBD radio show to be broadcast at 9:00 pm on January 9th and beyond! Jack Finnegan will host this half-hour radio show! First Saturdays February - May!
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
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
