On this episode of Culture Rich Conversations from Juneau’s Black Awareness Association, host Christina Michelle and her guests discuss all the juiciest and hottest topics in Black culture so far in 2024.
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: Event previews of the ‘Early Learning Fair,’ ‘After School Special,’ and ‘Spirits of Alaska’
On this episode: live music from Molly Lewis, one of the performers in “After School Special” at the Goldtown on Thursday, April 25, plus previews of AEYC’s “Early Learning Fair” on Friday, April 26, Chamber of Commerce’s “Spirits of Alaska” on Saturday, April 27, and a sneak peek at the summer season out at the Jensen-Olsen Arboretum.
Juneau Afternoon: Theater at Latitude 58 revives the 1913 melodramatic farce ‘Seven Keys to Baldpate’
On this episode: The Northwest ADA Center offers resources and assistance to businesses, state and local governments, and people with disabilities, Theater at Latitude 58’s production of “Seven Keys to Baldpate,” and the Juneau Community Cleanup with Litter Free is Saturday, April 27.
Juneau Afternoon: The Daquiri Queens, Misner & Smith, and Shonti & Will live from the Red Carpet Stage
The Alaska Folk Festival continues through Sunday, April 14. And on Juneau Afternoon, the week closes out with live music with featured dance band The Daquiri Queens, California duo Misner & Smith, and Shonti Elder and Will Putman.
Juneau Afternoon: Alaska Folk Festival features bluegrass legend Laurie Lewis and The Right Hands
Bluegrass legend Laurie Lewis plays the Red Carpet Stage live in Studio 2K and talks about when she first discovered music and her joy in attending the Alaska Folk Festival. Plus, additional music from Ken Waldman and The Wild Ones, and The Casey Smith Project.
Juneau Afternoon: Juneau musician Kennedy Jo performs live on the Red Carpet Stage
Musician Kennedy Jo performs live in the studio on the Red Carpet Stage, plus conversations with KTOO’s Clarise Larson about the start of cruise ship season, Glory Hall on their upcoming Empty Bowls fundraiser, and Juneau Audubon Society has a presentation on marmots this week.