Wednesday, October 27, 2021 : Witty Young brings soul and the blues to Rock Aak’w. Girls on the Run and Girl Scouts team up for Halloween Fun Run. Rainforest Yoga workshops promote

Witty Youngman is a King Island Iñupiaq and a member of the Fort Peck Indian Sioux Tribe.

 

Whenever Witty Young sings, she commands the room with her sounds of soul. As a Native American Artist, she uses music to speak her truths.

On this Wednesday’s Juneau Afternoon, she talks about her career and her upcoming performance at the Rock Aak’w music festival.

Also on this program:

  • Girls on the Run  and Girl Scouts gear up for Halloween Fun Run
  • Rainforest Yoga offers new workshops

Sheli DeLaney  hosts Wednesday’s program. You catch Juneau Afternoon Tuesday through Friday at 3:00 p.m. on KTOO Juneau 104.3, online at ktoo.org, and repeated at 4:00 p.m. on KRNN 102.7.

 

 

Listen to the whole show:

Part 1: Natalie Watson from AWARE and Jessica DeBartolo, a recruitment specialist from Girl Scouts of Alaska, talk about the importance of girl-empowered programs and the upcoming Girls on the Run Halloween Fun Run.

Part 2: Tammy Davis, JoMarie Alba and Mary Capobianco of Rainforest Yoga talk about upcoming workshops.

Part 3: KXLL’s Chandre Boom interviews blues and soul singer Witty Youngman.

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