Back from picking up a $50,000 Whiting Writers' Award and launching her first book at an event in New York, poet Joan Kane will read from her work starting at 5:30 p.m. Friday night at the Alaska Native Arts Foundation gallery, 500 W. 6th Ave. It will be the Anchorage author's first Alaskan appearance since receiving the prestigious national prize on Oct. 28.
No word will more accurately describe tonight's Iron and Wine show than intimate. The importance of preserving the feeling was one reason the performance was booked at UAA's Wendy Williamson Auditorium, despite the fact that demand would likely surpass the venue's 850 seats, according to Zac Clark, concert board coordinator for the University of Alaska Anchorage.
Download a map (right-click, save target as) of galleries and venues that regularly participate in First Friday, print out a list of this month's events and you're set for a evening of culture.
REVIEW
Choreography pushes boundaries in UAA dance show
Two complex and contrasting pieces bookend the showcase of new work presented by the University of Alaska Anchorage Dance Ensemble this month.
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