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Past Shows

Tiny Beautiful Things
1/6 - 1/23/2022


by Nia Vardalos, Cheryl Strayed Based on the bestselling book by Cheryl Strayed and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, Tiny Beautiful Things personifies ...


The heart is a child awakening to the magic of the season. Light the fire in a child’s heart (and spark your own childhood wonder) ...

55th Anniversary Opera Extravaganza


Anchorage Opera pulls out all the stops to mark its 55th anniversary. You’ll witness some of opera’s greatest hits performed by nationally known artists joined ...

Rigoletto
Rigoletto
10/28 - 10/30/2016


Act I Scene 1 At a ball at the ducal court of Mantua, the hunchbacked jester Rigoletto mocks the courtiers cuckolded by the licentious Duke, ...

Dala
Dala
4/23


Their sound is unpretentious, with beautiful flights of melody and lush harmonies, and the sheer joy with which they perform is infectious. The duo, friends ...

The Mikado
The Mikado
4/15 - 4/17/2016


The Mikado is laugh out loud fun for the entire family. In this popular operetta by the masters of the genre, Gilbert and Sullivan, Victorian ...

Arctic Entries: Season Six
Arctic Entries: Season Six
3/7 - 5/19/2015


In the spirit of "This American Life," "The Moth," and other urban storytelling events, Arctic Entries brings Alaskans to the stage to share their personal ...

ADT Student Showcase
ADT Student Showcase
5/16 - 5/17/2015


Celebrate with the Alaska Dance Theatre School the progress, inspiration and discovery of our future dancers! ADT provides excellent dance education in a healthy environment ...

Anchorage Ballet Spring Celebration 2015


Your ballet company's special season finale! A performance that will delight you, your family, and your friends, Spring Celebration is an evening of exciting dance ...

Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy Recitals


Dance recitals by the students of the Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy....

Rhiannon Giddens
Rhiannon Giddens
5/3 - 5/4/2015


Reviving, interpreting, and recasting traditional material from a variety of sources has been central to Giddens' career, especially in her groundbreaking work with the Carolina ...

Alaska Youth Orchestras: Spring Concert


Join us for our Spring Concert, closing out a wonderful year of joyful, inspiring classical music....

The Gruffalo's Child


Sequel to the wildly popular The Gruffalo!! 'The Gruffalo said that no Gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood....' Rediscover the snake, ...

The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute
4/10 - 4/12/2015


Last seen in Anchorage at the Fourth Avenue Theatre in 1995, this all-new production of Mozart’s final opera is sure to be a family favorite. ...

Bodyvox: Reverie
Bodyvox: Reverie
3/27 - 3/28/2015


Emmy award-winning choreographers Jamey Hampton and Ashley Roland lead the Portland, OR based BodyVox. Founded in 1997, BodyVox combines contemporary dance, theatre and film to ...

Aesop Bops!


Master Storyteller David Gonzalez has a knack for cracking up children and parents at once. His fast-paced physical comedy keeps kids rapt, while his clever ...

African Guitar Summit
African Guitar Summit
3/6 - 3/7/2015


African Guitar Summit is a star-studded selection of some of the most talented artists on the world scene. All are experts at their craft and ...

Spelling Bee


This musical comedy (the first Kahilu-produced musical since the Richard Smart days!) is about six quirky adolescents who compete in the spelling championship of a ...

Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
11/7 - 11/9/2014


Madame Butterfly is that one opera that you don’t see, but are witness to a love story that ends in heartbreaking tragedy. Madame Butterfly will ...

The Music Machine
The Music Machine
7/30 - 8/2/2014

Dancers Workshop
Dancers Workshop
5/30 - 5/31/2014


Dance Recital...

Arctic Entries: Season 5


In the spirit of "This American Life," "The Moth," and other urban storytelling events, Arctic Entries brings Alaskans to the stage to share their personal ...

ADT Student Showcase
ADT Student Showcase
5/17 - 5/18/2014


Celebrate with the Alaska Dance Theatre School the progress, inspiration and discovery of our future dancers! ADT provides excellent dance education in a healthy environment ...

Ruthie Foster
Ruthie Foster
5/10 - 5/11/2014


Ruthie and her trio perform a wide range of American roots music as well, or better, than any other artists on the performing arts circuit ...

Ruthie Foster


Whistling Swan Productions strives to provide a listening environment where patrons and artists can focus on the music without distraction. Because of the quiet acoustic ...

Spring Celebration


Spring Celebration, Anchorage Ballet's special season finale, will delight you with an evening of exceptional dance. Spring Celebration is one night only. Reserve your seats ...

Academy Recitals
Academy Recitals
12/19 - 5/8/2014


Dance recital by the students of the Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy....

Alaska Youth Orchestras


Join the award-winning Anchorage Youth Symphony under the artistic direction of Linn Weeda. Each concert includes the Anchorage Youth Philharmonic with conductor William Waag. The ...

We're Going on a Bear Hunt


Michael Rosen's award-winning book We're Going On A Bear Hunt is brought vividly and noisily to the stage in this fun-filled adaptation with a lively ...

yMusic
yMusic
4/12


Hailed by NPR as "one of the groups that has really helped to shape the future of classical music," yMusic is a sextet of young ...

Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus
4/4 - 4/6/2014


Take the music of Johann Strauss and sprinkle it with comedy set in Anchorage with all the local character in our community and you have ...

Ruth Moody Band


Best known for her role as a founding member of the internationally renowned trio The Wailin' Jennys, Ruth Moody is also an exceptional solo artist ...

Portland Cello Project
Portland Cello Project
3/7 - 3/8/2014


PCP wows audiences every where they go (including two sold out shows in Anchorage in 2011) with extravagant performances, from Prairie Home Companion, to that ...

Carmen
Carmen
2/14 - 2/15/2014


A passionate free-spirited woman becomes entangled in a triangle of honor, misfortune and desire. With choreography by Gillmer Duran, the ADT company brings the perfect ...

Sunjata Kamalenya


If you are in the room, you're in the show! In Sunjata Kamalenya audiences of all ages participate in a unique "experiential theater" production. The ...

California Guitar Trio & Montreal Guitar Trio


Two world-renowned guitar trios come together for a unique music experience like no other. California Guitar Trio and Montreal Guitar Trio fuse over 40 years ...

Alpin Hong
Alpin Hong
1/18


After electrifying Anchorage audiences in 2010, Mr. Hong has since earned a reputation for his perfect showmanship and music abilities across the globe. His combination ...

Christmas 2013
Christmas 2013
12/20 - 12/21/2013


A holiday dance performance to delight the whole family! Christmas 2013 is an exciting ballet performance that includes holiday dances and all of your favorites ...

The Ugly Duckling


Innovative electroluminescent puppetry brings these classic tales into a new and brilliant light! No words are used in this dazzling, fast-paced production the whole family ...

Lucia di Lammermoor
Lucia di Lammermoor
11/8 - 11/10/2013


Join Anchorage Opera for an evening on the moors with Donizetti’s classic tale of Scottish Clans, romance and madness....

The Sorcerer's Apprentice
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
10/26 - 10/27/2013


The Sorcerer’s Apprentice has fast become a Halloween family tradition for a whole new generation. Don’t miss the adventures of Young Neenan, the wartwillies, mama ...

Modern India
Modern India
10/11


Modern India, Debashish Bhattacharya's ground-breaking World Music band features the master slide guitarist in a contemporary group with acoustic guitar, bass, tabla, and drums. Along ...

Lisa Loeb
Lisa Loeb
9/20 - 9/21/2013


Funny and charismatic, Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Lisa Loeb will always be remembered for her signature glasses and as the first unsigned artist to have a #1 ...

Dougie MacLean


Dougie is Scotland's pre-eminent singer-songwriter and a national treasure. A performer of extraordinary warmth and ease who has the audience singing along to many of ...

Student Showcase 2013
5/18 - 5/19/2013


Celebrate a year of dance with the students of ADT! The Student Showcase features original choreography from the faculty of ADT....


Judy Collins has thrilled audiences worldwide with her unique blend of interpretative folksongs and contemporary themes. Her impressive career has spanned more than 50 years. ...

Alaska Youth Orchestras
3/5 - 4/27/2013


Join the award-winning Anchorage Youth Symphony in its 20th season under the artistic direction of Linn Weeda. Each concert features the Anchorage Youth Philharmonic with ...


Gretchen Parlato's voice is a thing of wonder. Striking the ideal balance between precision and flexibility, she blurs the lines between singer and instrumentalist as ...


Premiered in Eugene and Anchorage on 2011 and inspired by Deepak Chopra's Age-less Body, Timeless Mind, this visually stunning work explores the interaction of the ...

The Pirates of Penzance
4/5 - 4/7/2013


Anchorage Opera is pleased to present The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert and Sullivan. A favorite among both opera and Broadway lovers, The Pirates of ...

Die Fledermaus
4/4 - 4/6/2013


Take the music of Johann Strauss and sprinkle it with comedy set in Anchorage with all the local character in our community and you have ...


Recognized by The New York Times for his "exquisitely sensitive playing" and "stunning agility," Grammy nominated mandolinist Avi Avital is one of the world's most ...

Late Night Catechism
Late Night Catechism
2/19 - 2/23/2013


It's back! Til Death Do Us Part is the latest class to be unveiled in this sinfully funny series. After teaching countless students about the ...

Peter and the Wolf


Prokofiev's classic Peter and the Wolf comes to life as the Pushcart Players reinvent this enchanting tale about the adventure of growing up where danger ...

Videos


Candide (national Theatre Version)
Univ Of Alaska-anchorage (4/19 - 4/21)
Annie Jr
Odess Theater (4/20 - 4/21)
Newsies
Sitka Performing Arts Center (8/2 - 8/3)
The Addams Family
Pier One Theatre (7/11 - 7/29)
Annie
Odess Theater (4/19 - 4/20)
Folk's Tales: Gold in Anchorage Folk's Tales: Gold
TBA Theatre (5/17 - 5/19)
Matilda the Musical
Anchorage Community Theatre (5/9 - 5/19)
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