Attention musicians and performers! Looking for ways to connect to the entertainment industry in Anchorage? Then head to the Northway Mall Saturday, March 29 for Anchorage’s first Music and Entertainment Expo. This is the perfect time to find out what resources are available to you and receive much needed financial assistance for your career development. It’s FREE to attend.
Category Archives: Music
OvercomHER CD Release Party
Come out Friday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m. to New Season Christian Center and celebrate the release of OvercomHER’s new album “Memoirs Of My Future” with special guest Veronica Johnson. This event is open to all ages and is FREE so don’t miss an evening of good music and awesome Word! For more information, visit http://www.overcomhermusic.webs.com.
Teen Open Mic @ Loussac
Come and express yourself through the spoken word at the Anchorage Public Library’s teen open mic and art showcase, Wednesday, Nov. 20 from 6:30-8:30 in the Innovation Lab at the Loussac Library. Come for the inspiration; stay for the support!
Japanese Jazz @ UAA
Jazz from Japan! Instrumental jazz phenomenon Ai Kuwabara Trio Project makes their American debut Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the UAA Fine Arts Building at 7:30 p.m. Led by 22-year-old piano prodigy Ai Kuwabara, this band has stolen the attention of the entire jazz community in Japan. The band’s music is urban contemporary jazz with a strong, experimental feel and a flavor of funk. Don’t miss this one-time chance to hear unique, awesome music! This concert is FREE!
Free Classical Recorder Concert
Come listen to The Winds of Time Recorder Ensemble as they present music from medieval to contemporary on soprano, alto, tenor, and bass recorders Sunday, Nov. 10, from 4:30-6 p.m. at Anchorage Lutheran Church. Recorders are accompanied by a variety of complementary instruments including guitar, percussion, and voice. Admission is free; donations are accepted.
University Wind Ensemble Free Performances
The University Wind Ensemble will present a FREE series of concerts as part of their Fall Tour 2013. Music selections space 200 years, including works for winds by Joseph Haydn, Adam Gorb, Fergal Carroll, Brent Heisinger, and John Philip Sousa.
The group will perform Thursday, Nov. 7, at East High School and Tuesday, Nov. 12, at Dimond at 7 p.m.
Anchorage Choir Festivals
Come hear what Anchorage choirs are all about Tuesday, November 5 through Thursday, November 14. Showcase performances are as follows:
Nov. 5: West High Auditorium
Nov. 6: East High Auditorium and South High School
Nov. 7: Bartlett High Auditorium and Dimond High School
Nov. 13: Eagle River High School
Nov. 14: Service High School
All shows are from 7-8 p.m.
Open Mic @ Middle Way Cafe
It’s time again for another open mic for the under 21 crowd. Bring your instrument, relax, and get some stage chops with a friendly audience Friday, Oct. 25 at Middleway Cafe from 5-7 p.m. You can sign up in advance by emailing anchoragemusiccoop@gmail.com or just show up! Under 21 folks get preference and Over 21 folks get to play afterwards.
Fall POPS Concert @ East
The Grammy award-winning East High School Music Department presents its Fall Pops concert Wednesday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. Come hear the same department that boasts a last year’s American Idol finalist and dozens of incredibly talented vocalists and instrumentalists. Music by Bruno Mars, Fleetwood Mac and even the Monster Mash. Don’t miss this musical extravaganza. Admission is FREE and open to the public.
Anchorage Youth Court Benefit Concert
Join Anchorage Youth Court for their Scales of Justice benefit concert Friday, Oct. 18, at Tap Root Public House. Enjoy High Lonesome Sound and Bootleg Brown from 6-8:30 p.m. Youth under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. $10 at the door or $5 for AYC members and youth under 12. For more information, visit anchorageyouthcourt.org.
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