Watch The Hannah Yoter Band perform “Something Good” at the Alaskan Hotel. This is the third in our eight part series from this year’s Alaska Folk Festival.
Annie Bartholomew, KTOO
Red Carpet Concert: Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms
Watch Caleb Klauder and Reeb Wilms peform a Red Carpet Concert during the 2017 Alaska Folk Festival
Red Carpet Concert: The Quaintrelles
Juneau musicians Taylor Vidic and Cameron Brockett perform their song “Rolling Stone” during the Alaska Folk Fest Red Carpet Concert
Brooklyn’s Defibulators bring Honkey Tonk heart attack to Jazz & Classics Festival
The Defibulators Friday at 7:30 at the JACC during the 31st annual Juneau Jazz & Classics
Solemn totem raising acknowledges Douglas and T’aak̲u K̲wáan’s buried past
The somber ceremony is the beginning of the T’aak̲u K̲wáan tribal government’s plans to formally recognize historic trauma and begin healing. The 26-foot Raven Pole honors the Gaanaxteidí clan of the T’aak̲u K̲wáan, leaf of devil’s club that represents healing and a carved staff which represents the end of grieving.
All women’s pop-up art show opens tonight at Rockwell
Ok, here’s a test. Please try and do this without the internet. Can you name five famous female visual artists? On average, the people I asked came up with about two–Frida Kahlo and Georgia O’Keefe were the most common answers. The inability of most people to answer that question is part of the motivation for…