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Creative Currents: Healing through song with Ashley Young 

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
After being involved in six different bands, Ashley Young made the decision to start writing her own music and telling her own story.
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Creative Currents: Self-awareness, growth and introspection with Tales of the Tarot

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Alysha McGuire says it’s a blessing to be trusted with others’ emotions, insecurities, fantasies, dreams, “and all the other bits that make them who they are.”
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Choir! Choir! Choir! fosters connection and community with ‘80s pop singalong

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
How do we transcend our increasingly polarized political beliefs and ideologies to share our common humanity with our neighbors? Sing with them in harmony to a Cyndi Lauper song, of course.
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Creative Currents: Lamia Monroe is serving looks and sashes as Miss Gay Alaska

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Lamia Insomnia Lexicon Doom Monroe, or Lamia Monroe for short, is a drag queen who has performed all over Alaska
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Experience ‘the Living Dead’ at West Anchorage High School

Arts Anchorage John Christensen for Arts Anchorage -
"Normal" hunting seasons may be mostly over in Alaska but zombie-hunting season is just about to begin. “Night of the Living Dead,” opening Thursday night at West Anchorage High School, is a live adaptation of the 1968 horror film by...
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Anchorage’s annual Día de Muertos celebration gives space to honor loved ones through art

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
This year’s Día de Muertos celebration will take place at Out North and includes an entire week of free workshops, providing an opportunity for the public to learn about the holiday while making art.
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Creative Currents: ‘Art Matters’ with Graham Dane

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Graham Dane is an educator, artist and broadcaster, as well as the co-founder and instructor of Spenard Art Camp.
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Creative Currents: ‘Living the cottage core life’ with Girdwood designer Palo Haus

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Nikki Niedringhaus is a multimedia designer specializing in art direction and brand identity under her brand Palo Haus, focusing primarily on branding for small businesses, and adding her creative touch to local events.
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From religious extremism to feral creativity: An Anchorage artist’s healing journey

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
Today, RJ Fontaine-McHendry has what she refers to as her “dream job” — manager and community engagement coordinator at The Nave, a Cook Inlet Housing Authority community space dedicated to nurturing and promoting arts, community, and culture in Anchorage.
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Creative Currents: Arciniega Street Productions make space for queer, Latine and BIPOC artists

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
In 2022, Kendra and Mercedes Arciniega founded Arciniega Street Productions.
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