PRESS RELEASE: Burglary and Vandalism at the JACC

—PRESS RELEASE— Burglary and Vandalism at the JACC 6/3/16 Sometime during the night of June 2nd, 2016 the lobby shop at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center (JACC) was vandalized and burglarized. Executive Director, Nancy DeCherny was notified by the morning custodial crew on Friday morning (June 3rd) that significant

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Arts UP! What's happening in Juneau week of June 2, 2016

  Welcome to Juneau! What’s happening this week: the highlights Thursday June 2 – June 8, 2016 586-ARTS • complete calendar online at www.jahc.org Usual ticket outlets: Juneau Arts & Culture Center, Hearthside Books downtown & Valley, Rainy Retreat Books and online at jahc.org              Thursday Jun 2   10am-5pm                House

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The Arts Complex, the Architects and YOU!

On June 7 from 5pm – 8pm at the Juneau Valley Library Join the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council to meet the Arts Complex architects and help them understand our collective vision as they enter the conceptual design phase of our new building. A public open house will be held

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Women of the Moose award grant to the Elementary School Juried Art Show

 PRESS RELEASE Juneau Arts & Humanities Council 350 Whittier, Juneau AK 99801 More Info: Nancy DeCherney, 907 586-2787, nancy@jahc.org Nancy Lehnhart nancy.lehnhart@juneauschools.org Cindy Hudson cindyhudson@acsalaska.net Photo attached: Cindy Hudson, of the Women of the Moose, presents the award to Nancy DeCherney, Executive Director of JAHC. Nancy Lehnhart, Juneau School District

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Lost. Missing. Abducted.

  Contact the JACC if you know anything about the whearabouts of this mask: (907) 586-2787   Thank you -JAHC Staff

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ArtsUp! Whats happening in Juneau?

The week of April 28 – May 4 ArtsUp 04-28-16 (PDF)   Thursday Apr 28    5:30pm                      Adult Education Class Mendenhall Valley Public Library Return From Grief Panel  Discussion Centennial Hall 6:00 pm                     SEAS Sailor Talk NorthWind Architects, 126 Seward 6:30pm                      Alaska State Improv Festival: McPhetres Hall (see schedule on

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ArtsUp! Whats happening in Juneau!

For the week April 7 – 13, 2016 ArtsUp 04-7-16 (PDF) Thursday Apr 7   All Day                        SE ALASKA FOLK FEST! FREE live music in various locations around Downtown Juneau 5:30pm-6:30pm      Family Night for Preschoolers at the Valley Public Library 5:30pm                      Adult Education Class at the Valley Public Library FREE Computer Classes:

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2016 Poetry Out Loud Video

The National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation present Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest, in partnership with Alaska State Council on the Arts and Juneau Arts & Humanities Council. Poetry Out Loud provides a wonderful opportunity for high schools to introduce their students to poetry. Competitions in

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Wonderheads Press Release

350 Whittier, Juneau AK 99801 Interviews: Nancy DeCherney, Executive Director, Info@jahc.org Performer website: www.wonderheads.com Presented by: JAHC, 586-2787, Info@jahc.org Photos: www.wonderheads.com Videos: http://vimeo.com/channels/wonderheads Tickets: At the JACC, Hearthside Books, Rainy Retreat and at www.jahc.org   PRESS RELEASE                                                        RELEASE IMMEDIATELY Monday, February 29, 2016   Juneau Arts & Humanities Council is

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Responses from Ken Koelsch Candidate for Mayor

JAHC response Ken Koelsch 1. Participation/Involvement: Recently, I received a call from a former student in Montana (have not had a conversation with him in years)-he talked among other things about his role in “Bye Bye Birdie” in 1988 and what it meant to him and his friends even now.

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