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‘Rigeletto’ gets update

How do you take an opera written for the 16th century and turn it into a Las Vegas…

Dan Fischer, left, and Deb Lowney, right stand by one of their sculptures.

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Artists combine talents in ‘Sticks and Stones’

Sticks and stones may break your bones, but when it comes to nature inspired art, they do something…

Singer-songwriter Emma Hill

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Duo release album in Alaska tour

Singer-songwriter Emma Hill and longtime band mate Bryan Daste release their fourth full-length album, “The Black And Wretched…

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Homer artists are finalists

in ‘Power of Youth’ contest Two Homer students are finalists in F Magazine’s “Power of Youth” statewide student…

Tim O’Brien, right, signs books for Donna and Wayne Aderhold after the capstone address for O’Brien’s Big Read book, “The Things They Carried.”                            -Photo by Michael Armstrong, Homer News

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‘The Things They Carried’ author says writing about Vietnam was way to ‘salvage that waste’

Lies, two-headed boys and hope. Out of the shared experience of Tim O’Brien’s Big Read book, “The Things…

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Homer artists are finalists in ‘Power of Youth’ contest

Two Homer students are finalists in F Magazine’s “Power of Youth” statewide student art and writing competition. Homer…

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Arts Briefs

Student presents fishing stories, researchUniversity of Alaska Fairbanks anthropology student Emilie Springer presents “Community Voices: Tales of Fish…

First Friday Events

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First Friday Events

By coincidence, common themes sometimes happen at new shows opening at Homer galleries. This month, that theme is…

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Project Jukebox makes historic Homer stories available online

It’s been almost 17 years since lower Kenai Peninsula residents spoke in informal sessions for the Alaska Communities…

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Arts Briefs

Bunnell receives Allen Foundation grantFor the third year in a row, Bunnell Street Arts Center has been awarded…

U.S. Air Force Band performs in Homer

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U.S. Air Force Band performs in Homer

On a return visit to Homer, the U.S. Air Force Band of the Pacific’s “Top Cover” is set…

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El Clemenza di Tito

Lions, tigers and horses? Oh my! Last month’s opera, “Aida” is supposed to have animals from the region,…

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Arts Briefs

Bunnell receives Allen Foundation grantFor the third year in a row, Bunnell Street Arts Center has been awarded…