Juneau Ranks 9th in the Nation’s Small Communities for Arts Vibrancy
Juneau Ranks 9th in the Nation in the 4th Annual Arts Vibrancy Index The Juneau Arts & Humanities Council (JAHC) is pleased to announce that Alaska’s Capital City has once again been ranked in the top ten small American communities for arts vibrancy. Mayor Ken Koelsch was notified via e-mail
Hiring: Event Staff
Now hiring for Event Technician and Event Assistant(s) to be part of the team at Centennial Hall and the JACC. Responsibilities include: Set up and take down of the furnishing and equipment for events as ordered by the clients. Drop electrical or internet connections from a 25’ catwalk. As needed
Commemorative Pavers at the Whale available until August 31
Did you mean to get a paver with your name on it to put in the plaza by “Takhu,” the whale sculpture by R. T. Wallen, and ran out of time? There is still time! From now until August 31, you can purchase bricks that will be installed later this
Hiring
The Council is preparing to assume management of Centennial Hall effective July 1. In preparation for this, it is hiring for two positions: Centennial Hall Manager and Centennial Hall Office Manager. Attached are Job descriptions and the application form. The applications are open until Wednesday, June 20 at 5 pm,
Flap JACC’s on the Fourth!
Start your 4th of July with a rousing all-American pancake breakfast to support the JACC! Choose: the American Dream (3 cakes, strawberries, blueberries, whipped cream and sausage) $10, Patriotic Pancakes (3 cakes, strawberries, blueberries, whipped cream) $8, the Gold Standard (3 cakes, butter and
Aan Yátx’u Sáani: Noble People of the Land Juneau Histories project
Aan Yátx’u Sáani: Noble People of the Land Juneau Histories project web page is posted here. The video created by KTOO is available on YouTube.
From the Executive Director
Hello, I am writing today concerned for the safety of all of those who have spoken out about this issue of cultural appropriation. I am concerned about the cyber bullying, and threats of violence occurring in our community.It needs to be clarified that at no time did I receive threats
Juneau Arts and Humanities Council Statement on Cultural Appropriation
Statement on Cultural Appropriation dated
Update from the Council on Cultural Appropriation in Wearable Arts
The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council would like to acknowledge the community conversation that has developed around the topic of cultural appropriation in Wearable Art “Molten” 2018. The board and staff appreciate the constructive feedback that has been shared via personal conversations, email, text, and telephone. The JAHC is working diligently to
Call for Art: CFA E18-080 – Design & Production of a Fire Dish (Art) for the Native Burial Ground Monument at Sayeik Gastineau Community School
The City & Borough of Juneau, Alaska is constructing a Native Burial Ground Monument at Sayeik Gastineau Elementary School. The Fire Dish shall be part of the monument installed at Sayeik Gastineau Community School. Deadline for submittals is 2:00 PM November 16, 2017. Contacts for this project are: Greg Smith,