Arts

360 North and KTOO Public Media are proud to announce the release of “Lineage: Tlingit Art Across Generations.” Produced in Juneau, Alaska in collaboration with Tlingit poet and storyteller Khaagwáask’ Ishmael Hope as co-director, the one-hour documentary takes viewers on an intimate journey into the lives of Tlingit artists. As Khaagwáask’ writes, “the film spends time with families whose works are present and of today, yet they’d make their ancestors proud, and their stories speak to the future.”

Lineage premieres Tuesday, August 29 at 8 p.m. AKST on 360 North and will be available on demand at 360North.org.

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Emmanuel shares his story from child soldier to musician, peace activist and his messages about education and finding a life purpose through a mix of storytelling and hip hop music.

A group of artists from across the country are touring Ketchikan, Juneau, Gustavus and Sitka by ferry. Artists Nina Elder, Billy Joe Miller, Wendy Given and Jimmy Riordan are exploring the theme of signal to noise in our understanding of place, nature and community. The artists’ Tidelines Journey is sponsored by The Island Institute based in Sitka.

Joel Salatin presents the problems with mainstream food/agriculture systems, and how a return to traditional ways will help us for the future. There is an emphasis on permaculture and agriculture system design.

360 North and the Alaska Robotics Gallery present a nerdy comedy concert for all ages, featuring local musicians and nationally renowned visiting artists! Featuring songs with The Doubleclicks, Molly Lewis, Seth Boyer, and Juneau’s own Marian Call and FySH.

There’s even live drawing during the show by illustrators Kazu Kibuishi and Lucas Elliot who were in  attendance at the Alaska Robotics Mini-Con.

Arts@360 Alaska Original’s presents Tim and Karen Foote with 33 years of marriage and music making under their belts. They moved to Fairbanks, AK right after their honeymoon, and have been there ever since.

Their songs spring from experience and their love. Every word is true. They both equally contribute chords and lyrics and enjoy the shared process of creating new songs together. They have a dry cabin on a small interior Alaskan lake where many of their songs have been written. Hence, The Lost Lakers.