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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Writing in the Rain - In Person Writer Circle
Fillipino Event - Craig, AK
Individual Artist Award
Applications for Fellowships are open until May 5. Nominations for the Distinguished Artist Award are open until April 20.
Kayhi Music Fundraiser!!!!!!
Come out and help support Ketchikan's young musicians at this fundraiser!!!
Hole in Wall - Open Mic
Come join Rick Lloyd & Louise Loretan for Tuesday night open mic on May 5th at the world famous Hole In the Wall here in beautiful Ketchikan Alaska. Calling all musicians, magicians, and hula hoopers… or any other talents. Come on down have a burger and adult beverage. Let the season begin!!!
The Ukelele Group
Bring your ukulele and have some fun playing with the group.
Meets on Wednesdays at 3:45pm at the Inn at Creek Street!
Arts Report on KRBD
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.
Schoenbar Middle School Spring Concert!!!
Open Mic - Totem Bar
A free Flavor Text open mic for folks to express their creative voices in front of bar goers, and to appreciate other creative voices and musicians. Show up early, sign up and mingle, and maybe just maybe you'll have a great time.
Warning: This is a real divey bar with pool tables—some people may be there just to drink or play pool.
Spring Gala - KTB
Square Dance!!!
$5 at the door - All are welcome!!!
All dances are taught - Live music by The Free Radicals!!!
Live Music @ the New York Cafe
Weekly live music to accompany your dining or drinking. No reservations and the place can fill up quick. Some Fridays might not have a performance, so be forewarned of unexpected cancellations. The playlists on speaker are generally great enough, so either way its worth a Friday night social hour.
"The Role of Memory in Memory Care" - Artist Presentation
Curator Barbara Bigelow presents information and leads a discussion encouraging participants to create a word soup together, and to think about the role of memory in life and what happens if we lose memory to age.
This is a free public event.
Spring Gala - KTB
Spring Gala - KTB
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

