JAHC Announces New Executive Director and Technical Director

The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council Board of Directors has named Phil Huebschen as the new Executive Director and Zachary Pease as the new Technical Director of the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC).  Both Heubschen and Pease were born and raised in Juneau, AK and have worked for various

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Juneau Arts & Culture Center, Centennial Hall & Convention Center Closed for Public Use Until March 30

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT TO: All Media     FROM: Juneau Arts & Humanities Council RE: Juneau Arts & Culture Center & Centennial Hall Facility Closures MORE INFO:  nancy@jahc.org, meghan@jahc.org, board@jahc.org URLS: www.jahc.org   DATE: 3/16/20 RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Juneau Arts & Culture Center, Centennial Hall & Convention Center Closed

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Eighth Graders loved Devilfish

As part of our Any Given Child program to ensure that all of Juneau’s children have the opportunity to enjoy the arts, the eighth graders attended special performances of Perseverance Theatre’s production of Vera Starbard’s Devilfish.  They loved it! ‘Devilfish’ playwright’s favorite audience? Eighth graders.  

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In memory of Ivan James

We noted with sadness the passing of Ivan James.  Mr James was an artist from Kake who served his country in the National Guard. He was stationed in the old Armory, now the Juneau Arts and Culture Center, in 1971. That year, the Armory served the community as the morgue at the

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JAHC PAWtners

Your pets can become JAHC members now! Through the JAHC PAWtner membership program – sign your pet up and help support both the Council kitties and the Southeast Alaska Organization For Animals: Home – SOFA. Each PAWtner will get a reflective JAHC ID tag, and at the “Big Paws” level,

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The New JACC announces contractor selection

Juneau, February 28, 2017 The Partnership Board, on behalf of the New Juneau Arts and Culture Center (New JACC) project, is pleased to announce the selection of a contractor to begin a Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) approach to the development of the building.  Cornerstone Construction, an Alaskan firm based in

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