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Music/Performance/Social Events in ORANGE
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September 3 – 10, 2015
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Thursday, September 3
5:30pm-7pm Family Time Valley Library – all ages
5:30pm-7pm Family Support Group NAMI, contact 463-4251 – FREE
5pm-6:30pm When Marnie Was There Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
6:15pm-8:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council Filipino Hall, 251 S Franklin, 523-1995, prices vary
6:30pm-8:30pm What the Pink?! JACC, contact 222-7714 – FREE
7pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
9pm-2am Open Mic Night Alaskan Hotel & Bar – 21+, thealaskanhotel.com
Friday, September 4 FIRST FRIDAY!
11am-2pm Fry Bread Taco Luncheon Salvation Army Church, contact 723-2686 for more info
4pm-6:30pm Reflections from the Sea with Alaska Beachcombers GCI’s downtown store, 118 Seward St, contact 321-1609
5pm-7pm Book Signing: Abigail Calkin and Carole Downing Hearthside Books, 254 Front St, contact 586-1726
5pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
6pm-8pm SEAGLA Friday Social The Imperial Saloon – 21+, more info at seagla.org
6pm-9pm Traveler Duo at the Rockwell Rockwell Restaurant, contact jim@jimnoel.net
6pm-7:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council JACC, 523-1995 – $10 suggested donation
7pm-9pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
7pm-9pm Dan Hopson Classical Guitar LIVE at the Gold Room Gold Room, Baranof Hotel, 586-2660
7pm-10pm FAS Party featuring FAKEWITCH The Taqueria, 245 Marine Way, 586-2221
7:30pm-11pm Ballroom Dance (Tango with Richard Council) JACC, 523-1995 – $10 suggested donation
9pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
10pm-2am Beth Chrisman & Christy Hayes Alaskan Bar – 21+, the alaskanhotel.com
Saturday, September 5
9:30am-9pm Labor Day Regatta Taku Harbor, contact 209-7897 – FREE
10am-12pm DRAW Open Studio The Canvas Community Art Studio and Gallery, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $20 + tax
12pm-1pm CRITIQUE The Canvas Community Art Studio and Gallery, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – FREE
1pm-4pm Intro to Drawing with Averyl Veliz The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $175/4 classes
2pm-5pm Juneau Symphony Wildlife Cruise Don Statter Harbor in Auke Bay, tickets at jahc.org – $75
2pm The Prophet Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
4:30pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
5pm-9pm Music on the Mountain Timberline Bar & Grill at the top of the Tram – $15 and buffet option additional $17
6:15pm-8:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council contact 523-1995 for location details, prices vary
7pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
7pm-9pm Dan Hopson Classical Guitar LIVE at the Gold Room Gold Room, Baranof Hotel, 586-2660
10pm-1am Comedy Challenge Suite 907, 790-2582 – FREE
10pm-2am Beth Chrisman & Christy Hayes Alaskan Bar – 21+, the alaskanhotel.com
Sunday, September 6
9:30am-9pm Labor Day Regatta Taku Harbor, contact 209-7897 – FREE
11am-1pm Weekly Ukulele Jam TK McGuire’s Lounge (Prospector Hotel), 375 Whittier St., 586-3737
2pm When Marnie Was There Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
4:30pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
6pm-8pm International Folk Dance studio at The Alaska Club (downtown), 586-5773 – FREE
6:15pm-8:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council contact 523-1995 for location details, prices vary
6:30pm-7:30pm Music on the Fly Juneau International Airport, for more info contact 586-2787 – FREE
7pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
7pm-8pm Zuill Bailey: Three Men and a Baby Grand JACC, contact 463-3378 – $25-50
Monday, September 7 LABOR DAY!
9:30am-9pm Labor Day Regatta Taku Harbor, contact 209-7897 – FREE
11am-2pm Juneau Central Labor Council Labor Day Picnic Sandy Beach, contact 586-2334 – FREE
12:05pm-1pm Taku Toastmasters Club Federal Building – 5th floor conference room 541
5pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
6pm-7pm Tlingit Language Learners Group Downtown Juneau Public Library (large conference room)
6:15pm-8:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council contact 523-1995 for location details, prices vary
6:30-9pm Sculpture with Unconventional Materials The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $175/4 classes
7pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
Tuesday, September 8
6:15am-7:15am Toastmasters Club St. Paul’s Catholic Church, Parish Hall
5pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
5:30pm-7:30pm Fundamentals of Wheel Throwing The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $175/4 classes
6:15pm-8:30pm Argentine Tango with Richard Council Filipino Hall, 251 S Franklin, 523-1995, prices vary
6:30pm-9pm Introduction to Screen Printing with Inari Kylanen The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $185/4 classes
7pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
Wednesday, September 9
10am-11am “Write For Your Life” Mendenhall Valley Library
12pm-1pm Capital Toastmasters of Juneau Weekly Meeting, Room 115 of the Alaska Office Building at 350 Main Street (the building between to State Office Building and the Dimond Courthouse Building)
5pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
6pm-8:30pm Introduction to Oil Painting with David Woodie The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $185/4 classes
6pm-9pm Chiaroscuro: Light and Shadow in Drawing The Canvas Art Studio, contact 586-1750 or canvasarts.org – $175/4 classes
7pm The Prophet Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
7pm-8pm Mudrooms Northern Light United Church, 400 West 11th Street, mudrooms.org – $7 cash
8pm-10pm Ultimate Frisbee Thunder Mountain High School football field, 586-3845 – FREE
Thursday, September 10
5pm Mr. Holmes Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
5:30pm-7pm Family Time Valley Library – all ages
7pm Infinitely Polar Bear Gold Town Theater, 171 Shattuck Way, 586-2875
7pm-9pm Illusionist Joseph Réohm JACC, josephreohm.com – $15-25
9pm-2am Open Mic Night Alaskan Hotel & Bar – 21+, thealaskanhotel.com
This calendar is brought to you by the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council, a membership organization.
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Gallery Exhibits:
Galleries in grey have not advertised openings through August with the JAHC
917 Building 917 Glacier Ave
Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (AAAA) AAAA celebrates 30 years of service with an Open House and Art show themed “It’s All About Life”. 174 S Franklin, Suite 207, 586-6089 (4:00-7:00pm, First Friday only).
Alaska Robotics Gallery 2015 Summer Line-Up: Alaskan artists Pat Race, Lucas Elliott, Sarah Webb, Mitch Watley, and Sarah Asper-Smith, alongside guest artists Vera Brosgol, Chris Appelhans, Kazu Kibuishi, Scott Campbell and more. Show hangs through July.
Alaska State Museum Closed
Alaska State Library in Juneau “Artwork from Mary’s Wild Winter Feast” – written by Hannah Lindoff and illustrated by Juneau’s own Clarissa Rizal & Nobu Koch.333 Willoughby Ave. (Through March).
Alaskan Brewing Depot “A Taste of Summer” and Soul Review – live R&B music! 219 S Franklin 780-5938 (First Friday only)
Alaskan Dames Private Preview Party and Grand Re-opening, Friday Night from 5:00-8:00pm, Saturday from 10:00am-6:00pm. .9131 Glacier Hwy, 790-3263.
Alaskan Hotel & Bar Various artists, wine & beer tastings by Specialty Imports, 159 S Franklin St (5:30 – 9:00 Gallery Walk Only)
Annie Kaill’s Byron Birdsall, painter, and daughter Courtenay Birdsall Clifford. Show hangs through August. 244 Front St. 586-2880, www.anniekaill’s.com
Art Sutch Photography 221 Seward
Art Matters Custom Framing Alaskan Art Show/Open House, featured artist Herb Bonnet. 8375 Old Dairy Rd, 5:30-7:30.
Artifacts Jim Hopkins, new work in walrus and mammoth fossil ivory jewelry . 237 Front Street.
Aunt Claudia’s Dolls 114 S Franklin Suites 102, 103, 105, above Hearthside Books (new permanent display)
Bear’s Lair Variety of new art work, 175 S Franklin, 586-5059
Blue Mussel Aesthetics 800 Glacier Ave #103, 723-6188
Boheme “Trays” porcelain and stoneware by Joyce Payne, 175 S Franklin
Bustin Out Boutique Grand Re-Opening after expansion! 175 S Franklin St (4:00 – 7:00pm, First Friday only).
Caribou Crossing Summer Season Opening!, 387 S Franklin, across from Library, 586-5008
Changing Tides Betsy from Pepper Bear Studio, mixed media, 175 S Franklin 2nd Floor 4 – 7 pm
Coho’s various artists, “Appy Hour”, music with Bob Bloom and Teri Tibbet, 51 Egan Drive, Goldbelt Hotel (through December, Appy Hour/music Gallery walk only)
Coppa Recent works by Amanda Filori. Show hangs through August, First Friday opening 4:30-7:00pm. 917 Glacier Ave #102, 586-3500.
Cycle Alaska 1107 W 8th street, 780-2253
Douglas Public Library 1016 E 3rd St, Douglas, 364-2378
Elise Tomlinson Studio Opening, 119 Seward St. Suite 5 (open via request).
Fairweather Gallery Season Opening, 207 S Franklin, 789-1404 (through December)
GCI Baby Box Project, by Barlett Regional Hospita, and tickets to the Bartlett fundraising gala. 118 Seward St 586-3320 (4:00-6:30 First Friday only).
Gigi Monroe Designs Grand opening, Suite 326 Articorp Building, 418 Harris St.
Goldbelt Hotel 51 Egan Dr, 586-6900
Hearthside Books: 1st Anniversary Party! Celebrate one year of new ownership, drawings, discounts, treats. Win an Allen Marine Whale Watch for 2. 254 Front St, 586-1726 (5:00-7:00 First Friday only)
Heritage Coffee Franklin St 174 S Franklin St 586-1087
Heritage Coffee Front St Large canvas and smaller prints by beloved Anchorage artist Katie Sevigny. Katie is known for her bold imagery and vibrant colors of Alaskan wildlife and landscapes! 130 Front St, 586-1087 (through March)
Heritage Second Street Acrylic paintings by Robert Ford. 216 2nd Street, 586-1752 (through February)
The Jewel Box “Exotic Gemstone Designs”, music by Chapel by the Lake bell choir, “diamond” cookies, 248 Front St (Gallery Walk only)
Jinéit Featuring Wayne Price and Donald Gregory, One Sealaska Plaza, 586-9114
Juneau Empire “First Friday with Santa at the CCW”, artwork by Empire employees, old CCW building on corner of Franklin and 2nd, (4:30-7:00)
Juneau Artists Gallery Charles & Paula Rohrbacher, of the New Jerusalem workshop .175 S Franklin, 586-9891 (featured through August).
Juneau Arts & Humanities “Happy Trails” by Fumi Matsumoto and Jane Terry, collaborative multimedia show. 350 Whittier St. 586-2787, www.jahc.org Show hangs through August.
Juneau-Douglas City Museum Photography from the collections: 3 exhibits, 4th St, 586-3572 (through April 18).
Juneau Photo Group Photography exhibit, 228 Seward St
Kindred Post Photobooth: “Levitation” photobooth by Pat Race. 145 S Franklin St (First Friday only).
Mountainside Wellness 4th floor Articorps Building, 418 Harris St.
Mt Juneau Trading Post Frank Mooney and Andrew Tripp – totemic jewelry artists, 151 S Franklin
KTOO Alaska Photographic Arts Association Annual Spring Show, featuring 20 local photographers. 360 Egan Dr, 586-1670
Northern Oasis Wellness Spa 315 3rd, 957-8557
Northern Tea House Mandi Johnson of Out-of-Paper Designs. 9310 Glacier Highway, Suite #10. Show hangs through June, First Friday reception 4:30-7:00.
Percy’s Liquor new artist space available, 214 Front St, (4:30-close)
Pipeline Skate Park Spencer Keeton Cunningham, mural work, 2400 Mendenhall Loop Road
Rainforest Yoga Yoga with Carol Race. 5:15-6:15, 175 S Franklin, 2nd floor (First Friday only).
Red Dog “Underland Wonderland” photos by Brian Weed 278 S Franklin, 463-3658
Rockwell Restaurant Recent works by Jessalyn Ward, acrylic paintings in Rockwell’s recently renovated backroom, 109 S Franklin, 463-4340 (through March)
Rookery Café “Nirvana and Brotherhood” by Anna Cramer. 111 Seward St, 463-3013. No special First Friday reception, regular business hours.
Sequence DJ Quelz, local Juneau and Hawaiian artist, and local art. 116 Seward St First Friday reception only, 5:00-8:00pm.
Shoefly Special Shoefly Event: TP Alaska Designs – offering a wide selection of Tanna Peters knitwear, 109 Seward St, 586-1055 (First Friday only)
Sketch Studio Open house, corner of Front & Main St (behind Kenny’s) 957-2061 4:30 – 7:30 First Friday only.
Silverbow Back Room “Ink on Paper” by Lindsay Carron; 120 2nd St, 586-4146. Show hangs through August, First Friday reception 4:30-7:00.
Southeast Alaska Land Trust Open house, 119 Seward St #2 (Gallery Walk only)
Sealaska Heritage Institue Rhonda Butler, Renee Culp, Selena Beierly, Lda Kut Naax Sati’ Yatx’i dancers, and free admission to current exhibit Enter the World of Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian Peoples, 105 S Seward St. www.sealaskaheritagecenter.com, 463-4844. Free admission to exhibit First Friday only, 4:30-8:00pm.
The Canvas: Recent works by Jim Fowler. 223 Seward St, 586-1750. Show hangs through August.
The Glory Hole 247 S Franklin, 586-4159
The Taqueria New Makeover and Murals by Giselle Stone! 245 Marine Way, 4:00-9:00 PM.
Tracy’s Crab Shack Gift Shop will display employee artwork, 406 S Frankling (Gallery Walk only)
Trickster Live screen printing by Rico Worl, and new apparel release! 224 Front St, 4:30-7:00 pm (Screen printing FF only, new works up through June)
Vanity Jason Lucas new artwork, 204 N Franklin (above High Tide Tattoo) 957-8881.
Whale Project Open house with refreshments & project updates, 230 Seward St
Wings Airways/Taku Glacier Lodge Office Various artwork by Michelle Donahue, Jessalyn Ward, Mandi Johnson. 2 Marine Way (behind The Hangar), (Gallery Walk and Saturday from 11:00 – 4:00)
Salt 200 Seward St. 780-2221