Four Acts Join Fair’s 2019 AT&T Concert Series Line-Up
The Alaska State Fair announced the four additional acts that recently joined the 2019 AT&T Concert Series line-up.
Media & Arts
UAS Receives Grant to Create Tlingit Language Radio Broadcasts
The University of Alaska Southeast has received a grant to create a Tlingit language radio program and a multimedia Word of the Week Program.
Spirit of KUAC Award Goes to Patty Kastelic
KUAC has named longtime volunteer and supporter Patty Kastelic the recipient of the 2019 Spirit of KUAC award, which recognizes the station’s volunteer of the year.
Railroad Chooses 2020 and 2021 Art Print Artists
The Alaska Railroad (ARRC) chose two Anchorage artists to create artwork as the basis for the next two official Alaska Railroad commemorative art prints and posters.
Project to Study and Teach Alutiiq Beading Funded
With a $74,000 contract from the US Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Alutiiq Museum and the Sun’aq Tribe of Kodiak will partner on the Pinguat (Beads) Project—a two-year effort to study and teach Alutiiq beading.
Fair Announces First Four Acts in 2019 AT&T Concert Series
The Alaska State Fair announced the first four acts in the 2019 AT&T Concert Series: all-vocal country band Home Free on August 22, multi-platinum rockers Shinedown on August 23, popular country act Dustin Lynch on August 24, and soul/rock/pop powerhouse Tower of Power on August 28.