It’s First Friday time and this month head to the Alaska Humanities Forum where teen artist Cecilia Karoly-Lister will display her new works. Join the opening festivities 5:30-8 p.m. this Friday.
Category Archives: Art & Music
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The UAA Department of Music is proud to present the 28th annual Jazz Week Festival! Jazz Week, March 5-8, integrates student and professional performers in a significant “hands-on” experience.
Jazz Week encourages students and community members to participate in the performance environment alongside the guest artists. This year’s festival will feature trumpeter Dale Curtis for 3 days in master classes, rehearsals and evening concerts. Friday and Saturday Dale, with local professionals, will teach master classes, rehearse with selected UAA student and high school groups, and appear alongside these ensembles during the final concerts.
For more information, visit http://uaatix.universitytickets.com/user_pages/event.asp?id=759&cid=21
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Learn Odissi dance! Odissi is a devotional dance form coming from the ancient temples of India. Head to Open Space Alaska starting Wednesday, March 5 for weekly classes through April 23. The whole series is $100 or $15 for drop in.
For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/events/1436654609898620/
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Art contest! Submit your best piece of bird art to the 2014 Alaska Hummingbird Festival Juried Art Show and you could win up to $100! The contest is open to Alaskans of all ages and art must include birds, avian habitat and/or migratory bird patterns from the USDA’s Spring Migratory Bird List.
Winning pieces will be displayed in Ketchikan’s Alaska Discovery Center in April.
For contest guidelines and application, visit http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5444769.pdf
Deadline to submit is March 28!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
Tonight! Under-21 Open Mic at Middle Way Cafe! Bring your instrument, relax, and get some stage chops with a very friendly audience. Starts at 5:30 p.m. Sign up in advance by emailing anchoragemusiccoop@gmail.com or just show up!
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Interested in playing the drums? Join the Alaska Chapter of the Percussive Arts Society as they host a fun, informative, and interactive afternoon dedicated to drumming Saturday, March 1 at 2 p.m. at the UAA Fine Arts Building, room 124.
Several of Anchorage’s top drumset performers and educators will be sharing their unique experiences and style with fellow performers, students, and enthusiasts alike. Willing participants will also have the opportunity to play for the clinicians to receive feedback and tips. Just $5 to join the drumming fun!
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
It’s time again for another open mic for the under 21 crowd. Bring your instrument, relax, and get some stage chops with a very friendly audience This Friday at Middle Way Cafe at 5:30 p.m. Please consider signing up in advance by emailing anchoragemusiccoop@gmail.com or just show up!
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Don’t miss the premier performances of Urban Yeti Improv: Frigid Affair, Saturday March 1, at the Alaska Experience Theater. The Frigid Affair series features scenes inspired by ADN headlines and relies heavily on audience participation. As the freshest comedy troupe to hit the 907, UYI is a unique and entertaining improv experience as performed by some of the state’s greatest talents. And as is the nature of improv, every show is different!
Please visit http://www.urbanyetiimprov.com for tickets and more information.
Que Pasa? – Anchorage
It’s Iditarod Day at the Alaska Native Heritage Center this Saturday. Free admission!
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The Warped Tour is coming to Anchorage! Now’s your chance to pre-buy your tickets! Vans Warped Tour will feature All Time Low, The Devil Wears Prada, Yellowcard, 3OH!3, Less Than Jake and Falling In Reverse hits the Northway Festival Grounds (Behind the Northway Mall) June 11th. This is an ALL AGES SHOW!
$30 pre-sale tickets are on sale on from the Feb 21-28 and after that it’s $40 a ticket, leading to the day of show day where the walk up price will be $50.
Get your tickets now at http://vanswarpedtour.com/dates/anchorage-ak
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