After retiring from a 30-year career as an English and language arts teacher, guitar player George Gress has become a guitar maker.
Scott Burton, KTOO
Alaska composer collaborates with Juneau jazz trio
Alaska jazz composer and trumpet player Yngvil Vatn Guttu kicks off the Alaska Original concert series Thursday @360.
Juneau Afternoon–9-14-2015
Monday at 3 on a Juneau Afternoon, Scott Burton hosts. He’ll speak with Bruce Van Duse about the Polaris House; Rachel Wintz from AWARE will talk about volunteer advocacy training, and nominations for Women of Distinction. And he’ll speak with jazz composer Yngvil Vatn Guttu about her Alaska Originals concert with the Rob Cohen Trio…
Juneau Afternoon–9-8-2015
Tuesday on A Juneau Afternoon Ben Brown Hosts We’ll get an update on the Zach Gordon Youth Center with Jorden Nigro; The Mudrooms team will be here to tell us about their season premiere show on September 9th; Hannah Stephens and Sophie Lager will tells us more about Who’s Your Diva; And Juneau educators will…
Actor and director discuss ‘Othello’ at Perseverance Theatre
It’s been seven years since Perseverance has done Shakespeare, but that’s ending this week as “Othello” opens.
National arts endowment leader explains why art is worth it
As part of her visit to Alaska, National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu visited Juneau on Tuesday. In an interview on A Juneau Afternoon, she discussed what makes art worthwhile.