Music

Members of the Argus String Quartet play a Brown Bag Concert at the State Office Building on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, during the annual Juneau Jazz & Classics festival. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Juneau Jazz gets grant, poetry contest open, register soon for sewing workshop

Capital City Weekly news briefs for the week of Jan. 16, 2020.

 

Rapper’s delight planned for Friday night

It’s a rap.

 

Killah Priest, who is known for his appearances on Wu-Tang Clan member albums as well as over a dozen solo efforts, will be in Juneau for a Dec. 20 concert. (Courtesy Photo | Killah Priest)

Wu-Tang Clan rapper is coming to Juneau

Killah Priest heads to Southeast.

 

Kray Van Kirk is coming back to Juneau to play his first-ever full-length concert in the capital city. (Coutesy Photo | Jana Seale)

This guy is Kray: Singer-songwriter returns to Juneau with songs about heroes

This guy is Kray.

Kray Van Kirk is coming back to Juneau to play his first-ever full-length concert in the capital city. (Coutesy Photo | Jana Seale)
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High school teacher turned full-time musican comes back to Juneau

Hey, it’s me your Cousin Curtiss.

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Daniel Firmin plays a two-song set during the Mountainside Open Mic & Art Night at The Rookery on Oct. 31, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Album review: You should hang out with ‘Buddies’

Equal parts tight EP and shaggy dog hangout album.

Daniel Firmin plays a two-song set during the Mountainside Open Mic & Art Night at The Rookery on Oct. 31, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Photos: Highlights of the Juneau Jazz & Classics Festival

The two-week festival wraps up Saturday.

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Not just fiddling around: Jazz & Classics closes with one of the best string players around

He’s played with Yo-Yo Ma, Zac Brown, Ricky Skaggs and more.

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33rd annual festival is Bach in Juneau

Get ready for two weeks of live music.

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Jizzle Fizzle, Garbage Bear, Buffleheads: The stories of Folk Fest’s weird band names

It’s not Snoop.

Alaska Folk Festival draws singer-songwriter back home

Amazing Graceman.

Photos: Alaska Folk Fest at the Bars

Live music, dancing and spirits.

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WATCH: Los Texmaniacs, Queens perform at Alaska Folk Festival

Stringin’ and singin’ in Juneau.

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WATCH: Highlights from Alaska Folk Festival’s opening night

Juneau jams out.

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Folk Fest: Meet the artist behind this year’s poster design

Nature is instrumental for the design.

2019 Alaska Folk Festival schedule

Find out who will be playing in Centennial Hall.

Shrine-y happy people: Local landmark inspired piece in upcoming symphony concerts

A landmark musical effort.

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Sexto appeal: Guest artist Los Texmaniacs will bring southwestern flare, instruments to Folk Fest

Max Baca isn’t short on love for the bajo.

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This Nashville singer-songwriter can’t stop coming to Alaska

Easton heads way west.

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Juneau Symphony hires new executive director, concertmaster

Two new hires come into the fold ahead of music director selection.