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Get cultured: Top picks for Anchorage events this holiday season

Arts and Culture Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
From holiday markets to a circus-inspired, Broadway-style production, the Anchorage arts scene is feeling mighty jolly this year. In the spirit of “give experiences, not things” — studies have shown that experiences bring people more happiness than things —...
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What’s Up, Alaska?!: From Anchorage to American Idol and beyond, Adriana Latonio shares her singing journey

Arts and Culture Blaze Bell & Justin Williams, What's Up Alaska?! -
Since her stint on American Idol season 12, Adriana Latonio has been traveling the world and back home in Anchorage, Alaska.
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White raven sparks inspiration for Alaska’s artists

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Alaska residents, artists and birders from the Lower 48 and beyond have been keeping tabs on the white raven through a growing Facebook group.
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The last-minute gift guide for the gamer with everything

Arts and Culture Matt Acuña Buxton -
Getting a gift for the gamer in your life can be a tricky endeavor.
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Creative Currents: Tristan Agnauraq Morgan shares art rooted in Indigenous knowledge

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Anchorage-based contemporary artist Tristan Agnauraq Morgan’s day job focuses on climate mitigation, which heavily inspires their art process. While the work is incredibly important, Morgan says it can also be emotionally exhausting. “I'm learning to translate the importance of our people,...
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What’s Up, Alaska?!: Recover Alaska’s Tiffany Hall talks leading by example

Arts and Culture Blaze Bell & Justin Williams, What's Up Alaska?! -
Tiffany Hall is the executive director of Recover Alaska, an organization helping those navigating recovery fromexcessive alcohol use.
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Anchorage filmmaker reflects on belonging and homelessness in first feature film

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
"Stranger" is intended to shed light on the multifaceted issue of homelessness and its profound impact on individuals' sense of self. 
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Creative Currents: ‘All art, no limits’ With Yans

Arts and Culture Sam Davenport -
Ariana Salamat said she was initially very worried about beginning and navigating her art journey in Alaska, but has been pleasantly surprised with how loving and supporting everyone has been.
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Sing Out! showcases harmony and inclusion

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
Sing Out!, a program of Identity Inc., is Anchorage’s community choir for members and friends of the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
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‘Come From Away’ delivers a gut-punch of joy and kindness 

Arts Anchorage Emily Tallman for Arts Anchorage -
Spoiler alert: “Come From Away” ends with a standing ovation and not a dry eye in the house.
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