Conversations today include a preview of the AK Hip-Hop Showcase with organizer and hip-hop artist WORDPLAY, plus Theatre in the Rough presents a series of play readings, “Rough Reads,” to support the Flood Relief Fund, and Ed Schoenfeld with information on the upcoming Douglas Candidate Forum.
Bostin Christopher
Juneau Afternoon Producer, KTOO
As producer and host of KTOO's Juneau Afternoon, I work to build community by sharing stories about the human spirit.
Outside of KTOO, I tell stories via theatre, film and audio projects.
Juneau Afternoon: Suicide Prevention Month, Marie Darlin prize awardee Scott Burton, Avery Skaggs First Friday opening
On this episode the Juneau Suicide Prevention Coalition shares events and resources as part of National Suicide Prevention Month, plus a chat with Scott Burton, awardee of the $5,000 Marie Darlin prize from the Juneau-Douglas City Museum, and a First Friday preview with the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council highlighting the upcoming Avery Skaggs gallery show.
Juneau Afternoon: Whiskey Class album release party, Juneau Lyric Opera’s ‘Who’s Your Diva?’ fundraiser, and Central Labor Council’s annual Labor Day picnic
On today’s episode, Liz Snyder from Whiskey Class discuss their new album, “I Get It” and the album release party at The Alaskan, plus Juneau Lyric Opera’s “Who’s Your Diva?” fundraiser, and a preview of the Annual Labor Day picnic from the Central Labor Council.
Juneau Afternoon: Perseverance Theatre opens world premiere play ‘Cold Case’ by Cathy Tagnak Rexford
On this episode of Juneau Afternoon, Perseverance Theatre’s creative team and actors discuss the world premiere production of “Cold Case.” The play will be presented in Juneau and Anchorage. Also, updates from the Juneau Chamber of Commerce and information on the Sitka Jazz Tour coming to Juneau this Labor Day.
Juneau Afternoon: Con Brio Chamber Series, ‘Dirty Dancing’ live music event, and UAS Chancellor Dr. Aparna Palmer
Conversations on this episode include musicians Elena Levi and Ben Holtz on their upcoming Con Brio Chamber Series recital, details on the “Dirty Dancing” live music and movie event at the Goldtown Drive-in, and UAS Chancellor Dr. Aparna Palmer on the Evening at Egan lecture series, and the new Áakʼw Tá Hít science building opening this fall.
Juneau Afternoon: The National Endowment for Arts Chair visits Juneau, Spruce Root’s Path to Prosperity Program, and SEARHC on keeping kids healthy as the school year begins
On this episode Dr. Cate Buly, Chief Medical Officer for SEARHC, offers information and resources for children’s health, Holly Rose Adams from Muskeg Munchkins on being an awardee of Spruce Root’s Path to Prosperity program, and the National Endowment for the Arts Chair is in Juneau as part of a statewide tour to experience the arts and culture of Alaska.