Songwriting Workshops Build Strength and Resilience Through Music by BWW News Desk
- October 08, 2021 In a partnership with Cook Inlet Housing Authority and Anchorage Concert Association, Alaskan singer-songwriter Rosie Rush brings a series of songwriting workshops to The Nave. This program will focus on basic skills of writing songs and music, with each class focusing on different parts of the process such as the use of groove, harmony, melody, and lyric writing while creating a safe and welcoming environment. This workshop is open to anyone but geared towards young people new to the songwriting process, instruments aren't necessary.
Final Weeks To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards by BWW Staff
- October 06, 2021 These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Anchorage Awards by BWW Staff
- September 23, 2021 The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Anchorage to Celebrate ArtWorks Day on September 25 by BWW News Desk
- September 22, 2021 The second annual ArtWorks Anchorage day is September 25. Join the arts community in Anchorage for a city-wide celebration of the arts.
Anchorage Symphony Announces (RE)OPENING NIGHT Concert This Weekend by BWW News Desk
- September 22, 2021 What better way to open this memorable return to the Atwood Concert Hall than the aptly titled Celebration, by Adolphus Hailstork. After first gaining widespread attention in 1966 when the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra performed his master’s thesis, Statements, Variations, and Fugue, Hailstork has since become one of the most prolific Black American composers of the 20th century with works for orchestra, piano, opera, and everything in between.
The Piano Guys in Anchorage Postponed Due to Positive COVID-19 Test by BWW News Desk
- September 16, 2021 The Anchorage Concert Association’s presentation of the Piano Guys scheduled for September 18 at the Alaska Center for the Performing arts has been postponed until May 14, 2022, due to a positive test for COVID-19 in The Piano Guys organization. All previously purchased tickets will still be valid for the rescheduled performances.
Alaska Theatre Of Youth Announces Auditions For ACCIDENTAL FRIENDS by BWW News Desk
- September 13, 2021 Alaska Theatre Of Youth has announced auditions for their first Mainstage show of 2021/2022- Accidental Friends by Y York, directed by Janet Stoneburner. Auditions will take place on September 20th and 21st, 5:30-7:30pm in ATY's new space in the Turnagain Arts Building - 4105 E Turnagain Blvd suite G2.
Anaya Latin Dance Cultivates Community in Students Through Dance by BWW News Desk
- September 11, 2021 Anchorage Concert Association created the Community Artist Project to partner with local artists to create short-term projects that will utilize arts events or activities to connect communities and are designed between artists and a community partner (or organization) to make a meaningful impact on our community.
Momentum Dance Presents MOMENTUM Featuring Live Music Across The Alaska Botanical Gardens by BWW News Desk
- September 07, 2021 Inspired by songs that give us comfort, the sounds from across generations that speak of hope or heartache or just give us that little tug of nostalgia, Momentum Dance Collective returns to the Alaska Botanical Garden's with “Uncovered”.
ACPA and Partners Announce COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Updates by BWW News Desk
- August 25, 2021 Alaska Center for the Performing Arts joins their partners at Anchorage Opera, Anchorage Symphony Orchestra and Anchorage Concert Association in announcing new COVID-19 mitigation requirements as of September 1, 2021, to ensure the safe and successful return and continuation of live performances in Anchorage.
The PAC Brings The Perfect Escape With ROMAN HOLIDAY by BWW News Desk
- August 12, 2021 PACFlix at Alaska Center for the Performing Arts has already delivered two evenings of magic and 'dirty dancing' and now aims to bring the perfect escape with the classic film 'Roman Holiday' – PAC style.
RIPCORD Will Open Cyrano Theatre Season by BWW News Desk
- August 11, 2021 The Golden Girls meets the Odd Couple! RIPCORD is a hilarious comedy of two elderly women thrown together by a wicked sense of humor. The production will begin performances in October at Cyranos.
Perseverance Theatre Returns to In-Person Shows in the Fall by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2021 After over a year of being shuttered due to COVID-19, Perseverance Theatre is reopening its doors and returning to live, in-person theatre in the fall. National and local health and safety guidelines will be in place.
Disney's ENCHANTED Will Be Screened at Alaska PAC This Month by BWW News Desk
- August 04, 2021 The second installment of PACFlix is coming to Alaska Center for the Performing Arts and is bringing a bit of fairytale magic to the movie night experience with 'Enchanted' (2007). Champion or Villain, King or Queen – all ages are invited to the PAC to experience the magic of movie night on August 9.
Final Weekend Announced For Anchorage Summer Arts In The Park by BWW News Desk
- July 23, 2021 The series began in early June as a way to activate downtown spaces with music, dance and theatre performances from local and regional groups. Event partners include Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, the Anchorage Museum, Anchorage Downtown Partnership and the Alaska Independent Musician's Initiative (AKIMI).
July Begins The Second Installment Of ANCHORAGE SUMMER ARTS IN THE PARK by BWW News Desk
- July 06, 2021 The Anchorage Summer Arts in the Park series continues this weekend with free, outdoor performances on the Anchorage Museum lawn and in Town Square Park at Alaska Center for the Performing Arts.
THE UNPREDICTABLE TIMES Will Make Alaska Premiere This August by BWW News Desk
- June 27, 2021 Kevin Ray Johnson's coming-of-age drama which recently premiered at Rise Above Performing Arts Summer Professional Theatre in Sarasota, Florida, will be heading 5,000 miles west this August to make its Alaska premiere at The Pier One Theatre in Homer, Alaska.
Anchorage Singer/Songwriters Headline Anchorage Summer Arts In The Park by BWW News Desk
- June 23, 2021 Downtown Anchorage will find a new sound this weekend as Anchorage Summer Arts in the Park (ASAP) returns to the Anchorage Museum lawn and Town Square Park at Alaska Center for the Performing Arts (PAC) with a new series of performers.