State of Art
State of Art is a weekly program covering arts, entertainment, and culture in the Anchorage area.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 14 minutes
- Episodes
- 141
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
State of Art: Anchorage Public Library upcoming events, projects and more
00:11:31 |
Sat 15 Apr 2023
State of Art: ‘Going Places’ with the Anchorage Community Concert Band
This week on State of Art we’re hearing about the Anchorage Community Concert Band’s spring performance “Going Places.” We hear from the band’s conductor Dr. Mark Wolbers to find out more about the c…
00:14:00 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
State of Art: Anchorage Opera's 'Missing'
GUESTS:
Melody Courage: Métis soprano Melody Courage gained national attention as The Native Girl “…played with ethereal grace…” in the 2017 world premiere of Marie Clements and Brian Current’s opera…
00:14:00 |
Fri 03 Mar 2023
State of Art: Applying for Rasmuson Foundation Individual Artist Awards
From Rasmuson Foundation:
Applications may be submitted online at www.rasmuson.org, by mail, or delivered in person. Paper applications delivered in person must be received by 5 p.m. AST on Feb. 14. M…
00:29:50 |
Fri 03 Feb 2023
State of Art: Saying goodbye to retiring host Kathleen McCoy
Kathleen McCoy spent decades as a journalist before joining Alaska Public Media as an original host of Hometown, Alaska. After years behind the mic interviewing local leaders and community members, s…
00:13:30 |
Sat 28 Jan 2023
State of Art: Looking back at 60 years of artist Garry Kaulitz's work
This week on State of Art we hear about artist Garry Kaulitz's retrospective at the International Gallery of Contemporary Art. Kaulitz worked as a professor at the University of Alaska where he taugh…
00:13:39 |
Fri 20 Jan 2023
State of Art: The 34th annual Anchorage Folk Festival
This week on State of Art the Anchorage Folk Festival returns with in-person performances, workshops, and more. We hear from Johnse Ostman, president of the fest’s board of directors, to find out abo…
00:13:40 |
Fri 13 Jan 2023
State of Art: Artist Meg Anderson and RKP Production’s ‘Out to Lunch’
This week on State of Art we meet artist Meg Anderson. Her show “Yellow Skies and Black Birds” will be on display at Cyrano’s Art Gallery from January 6 through February 26. Originally from Wisconsin…
00:13:56 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: Alaska Playlist Project makes it easier to find homegrown musicians
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from Juneau-based singer-songwriter Marian Call. As part of the Alaska Independent Musician Initiative and a new endeavor called MusicAlaska, Call tells us abo…
00:14:05 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: The Anchorage Community Concert Band explores ‘Reverence’ in upcoming winter concert
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from Dr. Mark Wolbers, director of the Anchorage Community Concert Band. Their free winter performance, “Reverence,” will take place on Sunday, December 4 in t…
00:13:54 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: Preserving Alaska’s music with Jimmy Riordan
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from local artist and the mastermind behind the Alaska BookMobile, Jimmy Riordan. His current work is focused on digitizing analogue Alaska music. He got his s…
00:13:27 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: Anchorage Museum’s Seed Lab is a space of endless possibilities
This week on State of Art we’re learning about Anchorage Museum’s Seed Lab. The black building covered in murals is located across from the main museum facility on the corner of 6th and A in downtown…
00:14:27 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: ‘The Alaskan Blonde’ and Anchorage Opera’s ‘The Pirates of Penzance’
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from James Bartlett, author of true-crime book “The Alaskan Blonde: Sex, Secrets, and the Hollywood Story that Shocked America.” The book examines the murder o…
00:12:58 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: Tent City Press zine fair and Anchorage Community Theater’s ‘Constance and Sinestra and the Cabinet of Screams’
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from the owner of Tent City Press, Bryce Fredrick. Along with the Anchorage Public Library and the Seed Lab, Tent City Press will be hosting a zine fair and sw…
00:14:16 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
State of Art: Talking with Joy Harjo, 23rd poet laureate of the United States
This week on State of Art we’re hearing from Joy Harjo. She served as poet laureate of the United States from 2019 to this year. As the first Native American to hold the position, she made it her goa…
00:13:28 |
Fri 06 Jan 2023
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