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    Tyler Munns, left, and Jeff Lockwood, right, perfom live on Dec. 18, 2020, for KBBI from the Bunnell Street Arts Center in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy of Tyler Munns and Jeff Lockwood)
    ‘Bunnell Artists on the Air’ program on KBBI...
    By Katarina Hockema For the Homer News • December 30, 2020 2:30 am

    KBBI, Bunnell collaboration helps compensate artists who have lost performance opportunities.

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    Fireworks explode in the sky above Mariner Park on Jan. 1, 2020 in Homer, Alaska. The fireworks show is crowdfunded and was delayed by one day this year due to a blizzard on New Year’s Eve. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Crowdfunded fireworks return for third year
    By Katarina Hockema For the Homer News • December 23, 2020 2:30 am

    Homer residents looking for a good, old-fashioned fireworks display to bid farewell to 2020 are in luck.

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    Swift Blackstock as Young Clara poses for a photo on Dec. 3, 2020 in the Petit Nutcracker Ballet at the Homer Nutcracker Productions' black box theater in the Wildberry Building in Homer, Alaska. (Photo by Jennifer Norton)
    Nutcracker holiday tradition continues through the screen
    By Michael Armstrong • December 16, 2020 2:30 am

    ‘Petite Nutcracker’ dance will be filmed instead of performed live

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    Homer Theatre re-opens — but cautiously with restrictions
    Homer Theatre re-opens — but cautiously with restrictions
    By Michael Armstrong • September 23, 2020 2:30 am

    ‘Tenet’ starts off new movie program

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    Alaska World Arts Festival returns
    Alaska World Arts Festival returns
    By Michael Armstrong • September 9, 2020 2:30 am

    For 2020, most of the festival will be virtual

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    Young musicians release video of socially distanced project
    Young musicians release video of socially distanced project
    By Michael Armstrong • August 19, 2020 2:30 am

    In a time of social distancing, restrictions on group gatherings and potential school closures, a group of young musicians, their…

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    Pier One, KBBI produce radio version of ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’
    Pier One, KBBI produce radio version of ‘The...
    By Michael Armstrong • August 12, 2020 2:30 am

    Despite a shuttered in-person season because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pier One Theatre brought theater back to Homer with the…

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    Salmonfest celebrates 10th year with livestream event
    Salmonfest celebrates 10th year with livestream event
    By Michael Armstrong • July 29, 2020 2:30 am

    Correction: The original name of Salmonfest was Salmonstock.

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    Concert on Your Lawn revives spirit of KBBI festival
    Concert on Your Lawn revives spirit of KBBI...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 17, 2020 5:30 am

    It’s been since years since the sounds of KBBI’s Concert on the Lawn have reverberated through town on a summer…

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    Cable series seeks couple for ‘off the grid’ love show
    Cable series seeks couple for ‘off the grid’...
    By Michael Armstrong • June 3, 2020 5:30 am

    She’s a rugged Alaska wilderness guide living in a remote cabin at the head of Kachemak Bay. He’s a Seattle…

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    Salmonfest is not yet canceled; Seldovia Summer Solstice Festival is off
    Salmonfest is not yet canceled; Seldovia Summer Solstice...
    By Michael Armstrong • April 15, 2020 5:30 am

    In the growing list of events canceled or postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Seldovia Arts Council last week announced…

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    Photo courtesy Telluride Mountainfilm                                 This image from one of the 2018 Telluride Mountainfilm festival short films shows a woman riding a mountain bike. A condensed version of the film festival will be shown in Homer at 7 p.m. this Friday and Saturday at Homer Mariner Theatre at Homer High School.
    Telluride Mountainfilm festival comes on tour to Homer
    By Megan Pacer • January 15, 2020 5:30 am

    Following a long tradition of celebrating the outdoors and creativity, a select number of short films from the Telluride Mountainfilm…

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    Homer’s The Nutcracker on deck this weekend
    Homer’s The Nutcracker on deck this weekend
    By Megan Pacer • December 4, 2019 5:30 am

    For 30 years, Homer has brought the passion and wonder of “The Nutcracker” ballet to the small community stage for…

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