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Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances

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May 7–13 2023

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Main Street Gallery "The Fabric of Life"

Saturday, May 6, 20235:00 pmSaturday, May 27, 20236:00 pm
Main Street Gallery

New pen and ink drawings designed for textiles, clothing, wallpaper, upholstery and more. Artist Ray Troll explores the concept of repeating patterns- how we make sense of our world. Inspired from the natural world, each piece follows a theme, such as salmon, sharks, plankton, birds, dinosaurs, and life in Alaska.

Playing with Fire - The Commons Gallery

Friday, April 21, 20236:00 pmFriday, July 7, 20236:00 pm

BOOMbal Dance Hall

Monday, May 8, 2023
5:30 pm7:30 pm

Summer SLAM

Tuesday, May 9, 2023
7:00 pm9:00 pm

Summer SLAM
Join your favorite host Jack Finnegan for another night of storytelling.

The theme is, "Over Under, Around, or Through"

7pm sign-up
7:30pm stories begin
$3 Cover
At Creek Street Cabaret

2023 Arts and Culture Conference

Thursday, May 11, 2023Saturday, May 13, 2023
Anchorage, Alaska

Save the Date May 11-13 for the 2023 Arts and Culture Conference hosted by The Alaska State Council on the Arts and Cultural Foundation. The conference will be held in Anchorage to reunite, reflect and celebrate. Scholarships and stipends will be available when registration opens in February. Check out their website for more information.

Arts Report on KRBD

Thursday, May 11, 2023
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.

Diane Slagle Presents the Eclectic Voices of the 80's

Thursday, May 11, 2023
7:00 pm9:00 pm
Main Street Gallery

Ketchikan Community Chorus Presents: Glorious Spring!

Friday, May 12, 2023
7:00 pm9:00 pm

Square Dance with Live Music by the Free Radicals!

Friday, May 12, 2023
7:00 pm9:00 pm

Yeah for the return of Square Dance and the Free Radicals!!!

Live Music at the New York Cafe

Friday, May 12, 2023
7:00 pm9:00 pm

Come listen to Dave, Hannah, and Chazz play at the New York Cafe.
No Cover
New York Cafe

Ketchikan Theatre Ballet Spring Gala!

Friday, May 12, 2023
7:30 pm9:00 pm

Totem to Totem Half Marathon - Ketchikan Running Club

Saturday, May 13, 2023
12:00 pm1:00 pm

Ketchikan Running Club presents the Totem to Totem half marathon! Click on the website link below for exact race times and more information!

Ketchikan Theatre Ballet Spring Gala!

Saturday, May 13, 2023
2:00 pm3:30 pm

Ketchikan Theatre Ballet Spring Gala!

Saturday, May 13, 2023
7:30 pm9:00 pm

BOOMbal Swing Dance with Live Band!

Saturday, May 13, 2023
8:00 pm10:30 pm
Main Street Gallery

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

The Positive Impact of the Arts Sector in Ketchikan

  • Impact of the Arts Sector in Ketchikan

    5,700,000 million annually

  • Direct employment by Arts Sector in Ketchikan

    73

  • Volunteer Hours for KAAHC in 2023

    1,920

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