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Getting motor-mouthed about Motown

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Getting motor-mouthed about Motown

Ryan Shaw didn’t grow up with a lot of the music he now loves.

Grammy Award-nominated singer Ryan Shaw talks Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019, about returning to sing in the Juneau Arts & Humanities Council’s “Motown for Our Town” and Gospel Celebrations this weekend. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Motown performer has Stevie Wonder’s seal of approval

Grammy-nominated singer to perform songs by music icons

The Reverend Bobby Lewis leads a gospel singing workshop at the Juneau Arts & Culture Center on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

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Back for mo’ Mo Town: Annual concert celebrates legendary label’s 60th anniversary

Motor City’s music is coming to the capital city.

The family that shreds together, slays together

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The family that shreds together, slays together

Don’t call them the Osmonds.

Young artist blends hip-hop and Tlingit heritage on big stage

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Young artist blends hip-hop and Tlingit heritage on big stage

He gives all his cultures a voice.

JDHS student is latest performer in piano series

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JDHS student is latest performer in piano series

Here’s to you Farley-Robinson.

Juneau Five and friends make music every other week

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Juneau Five and friends make music every other week

Live jazz isn’t just for big cities.

Dinner and show planned for fundraiser

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Dinner and show planned for fundraiser

All that jazz.

Grammy-winner Norah Jones is coming to Juneau

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Grammy-winner Norah Jones is coming to Juneau

Jonesing for a concert?

Armenian-American flautist Tigran Arakelyan, the Music Director of the Northwest Mahler Festival in Seattle and the Port Townsend Orchestra, performs a sound check in the Shuká Hít (Ancestors’ House) at the Walter Soboleff Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. He will be conducting Juneau Symphony’s Russian Romantic concerts. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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Russian In: Juneau Symphony plans ‘Romantic’ weekend

You can’t go wrong with Russian Romantic composers.

Juneau Student Symphony seeks musicians

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Juneau Student Symphony seeks musicians

Juneau Student Symphony invites adult and student musicians to join together with the band.

Gene Tagaban performs with Khu.Eéx while wearing regalia. The band will play in Juneau Monday, Jan. 28 at Centennial Hall. (Courtesy Photo | Russell Johnson)

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What do you get when you cross Alaska Native culture with Parliament Funkadelic?

Singletary won’t be solitary.

Flute concert brings classical, Armenian and indigenous music to clan house

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Flute concert brings classical, Armenian and indigenous music to clan house

Shuká Hít-ting a high note.

Tlingit flautist George Montero said he was glad to be back in Juneau for a pair of concerts Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 and Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. (Ben Hohenstatt |Capital City Weekly)

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He’s played in D.C., Arizona and Seattle, but he’s glad to share music at ‘home’

From French horn to American flutes.

Look ma, 6 hands: Piano concert begins on unusual note

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Look ma, 6 hands: Piano concert begins on unusual note

Here’s something you don’t see or hear every day.

Recital focuses on B-Liszt composers

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Recital focuses on B-Liszt composers

Lisztomania at the JACC.

What we’re listening to, watching and reading this month

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What we’re listening to, watching and reading this month

Staff picks for January 2019.

Seven-women group focuses on harmonies, collaboration

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Seven-women group focuses on harmonies, collaboration

Anything is eight-part harmony if you’re brave enough

Flute event coming to Sealaska Heritage’s clan house

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Flute event coming to Sealaska Heritage’s clan house

It will be the venue’s first-ever orchestral performance.

Juneau singer-songwriter plays 8th annual birthday show

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Juneau singer-songwriter plays 8th annual birthday show

There will probably be eighth notes.