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WATCH: US Sen. Dan Sullivan addresses the Alaska Legislature
U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan is scheduled to deliver his annual address to the Alaska Legislature at 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Live music with Fortenbery, Vidic, The Heists, JGLT On-The-Air presents new Seau N. Sew mystery “The Case of the Aspiring Actress” and Juneau Public Libraries offers new Juneau Reads
Juneau Afternoon featuring live music with The Heists and Taylor Dallas Vidic, Juneau Ghost Light Theatre’s new live radio play, “The Case of the Aspiring Actress,” and upcoming events with Juneau Public Libraries.

Acoustic Turbulence explores the journey of the soul through a bee’s life cycle
Hali Duran, who’s been choreographing and dancing in Juneau since 2012, worked with several dancers creating what she calls “a whole new vocabulary.”

Juneau musicians welcome ruling granting breweries unlimited live music
Until last month, breweries were limited to hosting four live shows a year. Before 2024, they were banned from having them completely.

Perseverance Theatre postpones Anchorage run of spring show amid funding woes
Staff say the decision to postpone the latter leg of the show’s run came after a period of financial pressure on the national and local level.

A Juneau jazz band wanted to make its show a fundraiser. Festival organizers say they didn’t agree to that.
This week’s Dream Band show was advertised as a fundraiser for the ACLU of Alaska, but the band canceled after Juneau Jazz and Classics raised concerns.