Web posted September 6, 2007

What's Happening


Courtesy of Janet Terry
  Serving it up: Jane Terry's "Basket Plate" is on display this month at the Juneau Artists Gallery.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 6

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Storytime, 11 a.m., Douglas library.

Salsa dance class, 5:30-6:30 p.m., the Canvas. $7 adults, $5 students. Details: 586-5825 or salsa@juneaumusic.com.

Flattlands, acoustic slide, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Contra dance, 7:30 p.m., old Capitol School gym. Details: Odette, 586-1787.

Open mike, 9 p.m., Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

DJ dance music, hip-hop, 9 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.

Zion I, The Grouch, Chali 2na, Jennifer Johns, Phonetic and AstronoMAR, 9 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge. $25 in advance at Marlintini's, Capital Records or www.groovetickets.com. $30 at the door. Details: 789-0799.

FRIDAY, SEPT. 7

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Storytime, 11 a.m., valley library.

Organ concert with J. Allan MacKinnon, noon, State Office Building.

Musical memorial for Juneau Lyric Opera singer Stan Burrows, 4 p.m., Chapel by the Lake.

"Strong May: A Tlingit Story" book signing with Ishmael Hope, 4:30-7 p.m., Hearthside Books, downtown.

Mountain Music Fest, 6-10 p.m., Mount Robert's Tramway. $10, includes tram ride. Details: 463-3412.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

Premiere of Seven Minute Productions' snowboard film, 7:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., Centennial Hall. Cost: $3.

Free Radicals, alternative folk, Doc Water's Pub & Restaurant, downtown. Details: 586-3627.

Midnight Sun, rock, country, R&B and oldies, 8 p.m.-midnight, Moose Lodge.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m., Eagles Lodge, on Jordan Avenue behind the Nugget Mall.

DJ dance music, hip-hop, 9 p.m., Imperial Billiard & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1960.

"A Night of Legends" Hooligan anniversary party, 9 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge. With first-ever Pel'Meni-eating championship. Sign up at myspace.com/pelmenismackdown. $5 cover, with a chance to win raffle prizes. Proceeds go toward rebuilding, installing the dock, swimming float at Cedar Lake in Point Bridget State Park. Details: korry.keeker@juneauempire.com.

SATURDAY, SEPT. 8

Saturday family group hike. Sponsored by Juneau Parks and Recreation. Details: 586-0428.

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Responsible Dog Ownership Day celebration, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Nugget Mall. Details: www.gratefuldogsofjuneau.org/RDO or George, 586-3849.

Juneau Duck Derby, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Rotary Park, on Riverside Drive. Details: Bill, b.peters@alaskausa.org.

Theatre in the Rough "The Three Musketeers" auditions, 1-4 p.m., old Elks Hall. Details: 364-3858.

Juneau Dance Unlimited "Nutcracker" open auditions, 1:30-3:30 p.m., Juneau Dance Unlimited studio, 8428 Airport Blvd. For dancers 8 and older. Details: 463-5327.

Sons of Norway potluck, presentation about Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, 5:30 p.m., Juneau Yacht Club. Program will lead up to a concert of Grieg's music on Oct. 6. Details: Dave, 789-2857 or 790-3038.

Teen gaming night, 6-9 p.m., downtown public library. Details: Amelia, 586-5303.

Courtesy of Janet Terry
  Mountain's majesty: Libby Stortz' "The Hike" is part of her September exhibit at the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council.
Dan Hopson, classical guitar, 7-9 p.m., Baranof Hotel.

Rory Stitt, concert, 8 p.m., Northern Light United Church, 400 W. 11th St. Tickets: $15 at the door, $13 in advance at Hearthside Books.

Open Mike, 9 p.m., Squires Rest. Details: 789-7829.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m.-close, G.W. Teal.

Salsa night with Antonio, 9 p.m.-close, Jaded. Details: 586-1551.

Shawn Mullins, adult-alternative folk, 9 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge. Tickets: $20 at the door, $15 in advance at Marlintini's and Capital Records.

DJ Dan-O-Mite, DJ Can Can, DJ CODY, 10 p.m.-close, Marlintini's Lounge. Details: 789-0799.

SUNDAY, SEPT. 9

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders wellness walk, 1 p.m., Breeze In parking lot, Douglas. Meet at noon for a 1 p.m. walk across the Douglas Bridge. Park in the parking lot across the roundabout from Breeze In. Details: Norene, 463-6670 or 364-4445.

"Set Sail for the Symphony" wildlife cruise, 4 p.m., Auke Bay Harbor. Tickets $40 at Hearthside Books. A benefit for the Juneau Symphony. Details: 586-4676.

8-ball pool tournament, 4:30 p.m. Marlintini's Lounge. Details: 789-0799.

Folk dancing, 6 p.m., downtown JRC The Alaska Club. Partners not required. Beginners welcome. No charge for instruction. Sponsored by Juneau International Folkdancers. Details: 364-2334.

Dan Hopson, classical guitar, 7-9 p.m., Baranof Hotel.

Karaoke with Malia and George, 9 p.m. Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Movie night, Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

MONDAY, SEPT. 10

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Juneau Student Symphonies rehearsal, 6 p.m., Dzantik'i Heeni Middle School Commons. Details: Rick, 586-1915.

Juneau Student Symphony Exploratory Orchestra Reading Session, 6-8 p.m., Resurrection Lutheran Church. All instruments and ages welcome. Details: Rick, 723-3564 or juneausymphony.org/studentsymphony.

Tlingit and Haida Indians of the City and Borough of Juneau bingo, 7 p.m., 3235 Hospital Drive. Details: Danielle, 463-5680 or 463-5690.

"After the Wedding" movie showing, 8 p.m., Back Room at the Silverbow. Free. Rated R. Details: 586-4146.

Karaoke with Malia and George, 9 p.m. Mondays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Monday Night Raw, Alaskan Hotel & Bar, downtown. Details: 586-1000.

TUESDAY, SEPT. 11

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

Tuesday Best Ball League, 5:30 p.m., Mendenhall Golf Course. Teams of golfers compete for points in a best ball format with cash prizes at the end of the season. $5 weekly entry fee. Details: Doug, 780-8602.

Rueda Club, 5:30-6:30 p.m., at the Canvas, 223 Seward St. $5. Details: 586-1750.

Rainy Day Stars, 6-7 p.m., Marie Drake Planetarium. Summer schedule based on inclement weather. Everyone welcome. Details: 586-1517 or www.mariedrakeplanetarium.org.

African Children's Choir performance, 7 p.m., Juneau-Douglas High School auditorium. Free. Details: www.afrianchildrenschoir.com or (212) 572-0760.

Juneau Yacht Club monthly meeting, 7 p.m., Juneau Yacht Club. Public invited. Details: David, 586-4886.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Courtesy of Janet Terry
  NATURE ON A PLATE: Jane Terry's "Leaf Plate" is on display this month at the Juneau Artists Gallery.
"Expressive Oil Painting" class with Kylie Manning, 7-9 p.m. at the Canvas, 223 Seward St., downtown. Sept. 11-27. $100 materials fee. Details: 586-6044.

Flattlands, acoustic slide, 7:30-10:30 p.m., Island Pub, Douglas. Details: 364-1595.

"After the Wedding" movie showing, 8 p.m., Back Room at the Silverbow. Free. Rated R. Details: 586-4146.

Karaoke with Harmony, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

Karaoke with Louie Rogers, 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

WEDNESDAY, SEPT 12

Wednesday adult group hike. Sponsored by Juneau Parks and Recreation. Details: 586-0428.

Buzztime Trivia, 9 a.m., all day and every night, Triangle Club. Details: 586-3140.

"Write For Your Life" group, 10-11 a.m., valley library. Share a journal, memoir, a letter or poetry. Details: Dixie, 789-2068.

African Children's Choir performance, 6:30 p.m., Juneau-Douglas High School auditorium. Free. Details: www.afrianchildrenschoir.com or (212) 572-0760.

Texas Hold 'Em Tournament, 7 p.m., Marlintini's Lounge, valley. Details: 789-0799.

Rosh Hoshanah begins, 7:10 p.m., Marie Drake Planetarium. With Northern lights at 7 p.m. Details: 586-1517.

Children's Writers Group sponsored by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, 7-9 p.m., downtown library large conference room. Details: Dordie, (907) 736-2311 or marlee@jasonscustomcharters.com.

Karaoke with K-Rob, 9 p.m., Rendezvous. Details: 586-1270.

COMING UP

"Guitar Hero 2" tournament: Single-elimination tournament co-sponsored by Hooligan, 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, Rendezvous. Details: korry.keeker@juneauempire.com or www.myspace.com//juneaurendezvous.

Second annual "24 Hour Miracle," four plays conceived in 24 hours, presented by Juneau-Douglas Little Theatre, Saturday, Sept. 29 at the Canvas, 223 Seward St. Details: Eric Caldwell.

EXHIBITS

Alaska State Museum: "Arctic Transformations" jewelry exhibit of Denise and Samuel Wallace, through Sept. 15; "Lure of the North: A History of Tourism in Alaska," through Oct. 14; "Kuskokwlm" an Alaskan portfolio by James H. Barker, through summer, at 395 Whittier St. Details: 465-2901.

Annie Kaill's: Forms and landscapes by Elise Tomlinson, and landscapes by Devita Writer, 4:30-8 p.m. Friday through September, at 224 Front St. Details: 586-2880.

Back Room at the Silverbow: Work by award-winning photographer Cathy Opie, at 120 Second St. Details: 586-4146.

Juneau Artists Gallery: Wheel-thrown and hand-built ceramic plates by Jane Terry, at 175 S. Franklin St., Senate Building. Details: 586-9891.

Juneau Arts and Humanities Council: Landscapes by Sitka painter Libby Stortz, 4:30-7 p.m. Friday through September, at 206 N. Franklin St. Details: 586-2787 or www.libbystortz.com.

Juneau-Douglas City Museum: "Playful Pastimes" a hands-on experience for the whole family, through Feb. 28 at Fourth and Main streets. Details: 586-3572.

KTOO: Quilts by the Monday night Sewing Circle and the Gold Street Quilters, at 360 Egan Drive.

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