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Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances

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August 21–27 2022

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Open Mic with Joe Williams IV, Cullen McCormick, and Friends

Sunday, August 21, 2022
6:00 pm9:00 pm
Creek Street Cabaret

Open Mic
Featuring the talents of Cullen McCormick and Chazz Gist
$5 Cover, Must be 21 years of age or accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Tsimshian Summer Gathering

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
6:00 pm7:00 pm
Ketchikan City Park

Come join KIC at City Park for a special Tsimshian Summer Gathering! There will be language learning, drumming, storytelling, and songs. Free to all. People of all ages are welcome, children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Call Ahl’lid͟a͟a͟w͟ at (907) 228-9318 or email Ahl’lid͟a͟a͟w͟@kictribe.org to sign-up

Attention Writers and Performers!

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
12:00 pm1:00 pm
Ward Lake

First City Players announces an open call for short, original performance works for the 3rd Annual Ward lake Theatre Walk. Performances must run no longer than five minutes and keep to PG-13 material. Pick one of several locations around ward lake for your piece or performance. Submit your idea to info@firstcityplayers.org by noon on Friday, August 29th.

Austin Hays Solo

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
6:00 pm8:00 pm
Timbers Restaurant Salmon Falls Resort
Austin Hays Solo Piano and Voice Poster

Austin will perform Wednesday Nights through the summer
Free to patrons of the Timbers Resturant

Joe Williams IV and Cullen McCormick

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
7:00 pm10:00 pm
Fat Stans Pizza
Cullen McCormick and Joe Williams IV

Live music, guitar and vocals

First Day of School

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Arts Report on KRBD

Thursday, August 25, 2022
8:20 am8:35 am

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.

"Cherchez La Femme" by Elizabeth Belanger Exhibit

Thursday, August 25, 2022
12:00 pm4:00 pm
Cyrano's Art Gallery, 3800 Debarr road, Anchorage AK

Cyrano's Art Gallery in Anchorage presents Cherchez La Femme by Elizabeth Belanger. The opening is August 5th from 5-7, this exhibit will run until August 28th on Thursdays and Fridays from 12-4p and during all performances.

Tsimshian Summer Gathering

Thursday, August 25, 2022
6:00 pm7:00 pm
Ketchikan City Park

Come join KIC at City Park for a special Tsimshian Summer Gathering! There will be language learning, drumming, storytelling, and songs. Free to all. People of all ages are welcome, children must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Call Ahl’lid͟a͟a͟w͟ at (907) 228-9318 or email Ahl’lid͟a͟a͟w͟@kictribe.org to sign-up

"Cherchez La Femme" by Elizabeth Belanger Exhibit

Friday, August 26, 2022
12:00 pm4:00 pm
Cyrano's Art Gallery, 3800 Debarr road, Anchorage AK

Cyrano's Art Gallery in Anchorage presents Cherchez La Femme by Elizabeth Belanger. The opening is August 5th from 5-7, this exhibit will run until August 28th on Thursdays and Fridays from 12-4p and during all performances.

Joe Williams IV and Chazz Gist

Friday, August 26, 2022
7:00 pm9:00 pm
New York Cafe

Live Music
Free to Restaurant and Bar Patrons
7:00 - 9:00 pm

Create & Paint a Chair 3rd Annual Auction

Saturday, August 27, 2022
Redman Hall

This is an open call to artist of all levels, First City Council on Cancer is having its 3rd Annual "CHAIR-ity" auction "Create & Paint a Chair!"

Ketchikan Theatre Ballet Open House

Saturday, August 27, 2022
9:00 am1:00 pm
400 Mission Street Suite 205

Open House this coming Saturday, August 27th from 9:00am-1:00pm at KTB. You’ll have the opportunity to meet staff, see the space, and register for classes that begin on Monday, August 29th!

Guard Island Heritage Inc Frank Sinatra Tribute Dance Party

Saturday, August 27, 2022
6:30 pm9:30 pm
Ted Ferry Civic Center

Guard Island Heritage, Inc., a local non-profit is LIGHTHOUSE fundraising with a Frank Sinatra Tribute, Las Vegas Themed Dance Party at the Ted Ferry Civic Center Saturday, August 27. Doors open at 6:45 PM. Music by Stephanie Patton Sextet & the Frank Sinatra Tribute BIG BAND. $25 theater seats,$120 table of 4, $240 table of 8. Bar by Creek St. Cabaret. Water and light snacks provided. Tickets by QR Code wherever you see our poster. UN-taken seats will be sold at the door beginning at 7:45 PM, so please arrive in a timely manner. Also please invite any friends, neighbors or business associates to join this event.

Live Music

Saturday, August 27, 2022
7:00 pm9:00 pm
New York Cafe

Rotating live local music! You won't be disappointed,
Free and open to restaurant and Bar patrons


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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