Weekly Calendar of Upcoming Events and Performances
To have your event added to The Arts and Culture Calendar contact
info@KetchikanArts.org
907-225-2211
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BOOMbal Dance Hall TANGO Weekend
"From Bullet to Blanket" a solo exhibit by Christy Ruby
"From Bullet to Blanket - The Journey of Sea Otter and Seal to Apparel" is a solo exhibit by artist Christy Ruby. Christy will be sharing the journey of harvesting, processing, and creation of beautiful and innovative fine apparel. Find out what's under those Stitches! Check it out October 6th - 27th at the KAAHC Main Street Gallery.
Arts Report on KRBD
Each week at approximately 8:20 am KRBD hosts the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council for their weekly report on arts and humanities in Ketchikan and the surrounding area. Get a synopsis of the local music scene, performances, Gallery exhibits, pop-ups, and Calls to artists. The Arts Report often features special guests from the Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Artists, and Curators. Tune in weekly to KRBD 105.3 FM Ketchikan, Metlakatla and Saxman, 107.1 FM North Ketchikan, Ward Cove, and Ketchikan, 101.7: Craig, 90.7: North Point Higgins, 90.1: Mountain Point, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Thorne Bay.
If you would like your event to be aired in the Arts Report please let us know by the Thursday prior.
Arts Uncorked - Playing with Palette Knives - MJ Turek
Artist MJ Turek shares techniques and secrets to create acrylic works using palette knives. Students will create a layered, dynamic piece while learning new and fun ways to work with acrylic paint. Limited to 15 students - sign up quick!
$35 ($45 week of class)
Main Street Gallery CLOSED For Observation of Alaska Day
Alaska Day! We will be closed.
Wearable Art Show Applications Open
Applications are available for those wishing to participate in ""The Art of Artifice" the 38th Annual Wearable Art Show.
The Monthly Grind!!!!
The Monthly Grind
Saturday, October 21, 2023
Saxman Tribal House
Doors open at 6:30, Performance at 7pm
Tickets may be available at the door
Bring a homemade DESSERT and get a ticket refund
Image Credits
TOP ROW (L-R)
Stephen Jackson, Seward Shame Pole, Saxman, Alaska, 2017 - Ketchikan Community Concert Band, image credit Felix Wong - Evy Posey, "Cosmic Wyvern", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2021 – Ricardo Búrquez, "My World", 2016 - Evon Zerbetz & Rich Stage, "A Trip to the Library", 2012 - Terry Pyles, "Yeltatzie Salmon", 2015
BOTTOM ROW (L-R)
Kathy Flora, Marcie Pungowiyi, New Path Dancers, "Thunder”, ShapeShift the 26th Annual Wearable Art Show, 2012, image credit Ernie Meloche - Rhonda Green, Tongass Historical Museum entry gate, 2021 - Ketchikan Theatre Ballet, Spring Gala "The Four Seasons" May 2021 - Nathan Jackson, "New Thundering Wings", 2016 – First City Players, "39 Steps", Jack Finnegan, 2021, image credit Jeff Fitzwater - Jackie Keizer "Sailing Off Into A Tequila Sunrise", Mixed UP the 35th Annual Wearable Art, image credit Jeanette Sweetman 2021 - Shawna Hofmann, Andiamo Dance Company, image credit Jeanette Sweetman, 2021- Ricardo Búrquez, “Pipe Junction” 2021 - Isreal Shotridge, Chief Johnson's Totem Pole, Ketchikan, AK. 1955
