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Singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright performs at Mariner Theatre Sunday.-Photo provided

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Rufus Wainwright performs Sunday

How does a musician born into a famous musical family craft his own voice? This Sunday, Homer can…

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In the past it happened that moose hunting season and school opened in the same week. The School…

Friend saves garden from abandonment

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Friend saves garden from abandonment

W ho would have thought that I would have to spend a chunk of August in Detroit? That’s…

The Arts in Brief

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The Arts in Brief

Sklyanskaya presents piano concert Chicago pianist Olga Sklyanskaya performs in concert at 2 p.m. Aug. 30 at Bunnell…

Reggae musician Pato Banton plays 10 p.m. today at the Alibi and 8:30 p.m. Friday at Ravenfest, a two-day music festival being held near Whiskey Gulch north of Anchor Point.-Photo by Claudia Passos

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Legendary reggae artist performs tonight at Alibi

Legendary reggae artist Pato Banton comes to Homer this week. Banton’s tour of Alaska begins at The Alibi…

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Recently the Betster has been having issues with computers — OK, to be exact, the grand wonder of…

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Homer’s Best Bets

Recently the Betster has been having issues with computers — OK, to be exact, the grand wonder of…

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Pato Banton headlines Ravenfest

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the location of Ravenfest. Legendary reggae artist Pato Banton…

Members of Animal Eyes pose for a publicity photo. From left to right are Tyler Langham, Tyler Figley, Haven Multz-Mathews, Sam Tenhoff and Colin McArthur.-Photo by Todd Walberg

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Animal Eyes plays next week at Down East

Portland indy band Animal Eyes plays at the Down East Saloon on Aug. 19 and 20. A group…

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‘The Flick’ opens at Pier One Friday

Annie Baker’s drama, “The Flick,” opens at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Pier One Theatre, with performances also at…

Richard Olson, aka Reverend Poorchild, officially releases his fourth album tonight at Alice’s Champagne Palace.

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Reverend Poorchild releases fourth album

Today, Alice’s Champagne Palace is hosting the release party for “So Deep,” the newest album by Richard Olson.…

Stilt walkers Kylee Wegner, left, and Phill Stasz, right, lead March Fourth as the Portland, Ore., band parades during Salmonfest on Sunday. Sunshine blessed the three-day music festival at the Kenai Peninsula Fairgrounds, Ninilchik.-Photo by Michael Armstrong. Homer News

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On a fine summer evening when the setting sun lights up a cloud-splattered sky in azure blues and…

The Arts in Brief

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The Arts in Brief

Tickets on sale for Pink Martini Tickets are now on sale for Pink Martini, performing 7:30 p.m. Sept.…