ARTWORKS Anchorage is a month of storytelling and community events happening in October 2025.
Discover Our Stories
Exploring how Anchorage’s public art program creates identity, sparks dialogue, and weaves creativity into the fabric of our daily lives. Video by: Steven Cornfield
Exploring how Anchorage’s public art program creates identity, sparks dialogue, and weaves creativity into the fabric of our daily lives. Video by: Steven Cornfield
Weekly jazz sessions at Fire Island Bakery where mentorship, improvisation, and community fuel Anchorage’s next generation of musicians. Learn more about Community Jazz Sessions here. Video by: Steven Cornfield
Weekly jazz sessions at Fire Island Bakery where mentorship, improvisation, and community fuel Anchorage’s next generation of musicians. Learn more about Community Jazz Sessions here.
Video by: Steven Cornfield
A monthly gathering space where veterans, military affiliated community, and families and friends come together to connect and heal through the power of music.
A monthly gathering space where veterans, military affiliated community, and families and friends come together to connect and heal through the power of music.
An arts project that lifts up Dena’ina place names, showing how art and language reshape our understanding of Anchorage and deepen our sense of belonging. Learn More »
An arts project that lifts up Dena’ina place names, showing how art and language reshape our understanding of Anchorage and deepen our sense of belonging. Learn More »
The Summer Concert Series features local artists in neighborhoods across Anchorage. A partnership with the Anchorage Park Foundation, this free concert series brings people together in their own neighborhoods to enjoy live music and the beauty of our parks and trails. Sponsored by: Atwood Foundation and Joanne & Brian Bennett Learn More »
The Summer Concert Series features local artists in neighborhoods across Anchorage. A partnership with the Anchorage Park Foundation, this free concert series brings people together in their own neighborhoods to enjoy live music and the beauty of our parks and trails. Sponsored by: Atwood Foundation and Joanne & Brian Bennett Learn More »
Take a behind-the-scenes look at Pulse Dance Company — who we are, what we do, and how we’re bringing contemporary dance to life in Anchorage. Learn more and see our current season at PulseDanceCompany.org.
Take a behind-the-scenes look at Pulse Dance Company — who we are, what we do, and how we’re bringing contemporary dance to life in Anchorage. Learn more and see our current season at PulseDanceCompany.org.
Since 2013, Parlor in the Round has brought Alaska’s music scene together, where songwriters trade stories, spark inspiration, and remind us how art connects us all. This excerpt from their upcoming documentary celebrates a decade of creativity, collaboration, and the unique sound of our state.
Since 2013, Parlor in the Round has brought Alaska’s music scene together, where songwriters trade stories, spark inspiration, and remind us how art connects us all. This excerpt from their upcoming documentary celebrates a decade of creativity, collaboration, and the unique sound of our state. The Mountain State has its Stage, and the Tiny Desk its Concerts. This event season, Alaskans will gather at Parlor in the Round. Film Credit - Tudor Road Studios
The ASD ED Center Show is now open! Hear from ASD Assistant Director of Fine Arts Leah Maltbie on how showcasing K–12 student artwork from across the district, highlights the creativity of our young artists and the experience of sharing their work with the community.
The ASD ED Center Show is now open! Hear from ASD Assistant Director of Fine Arts Leah Maltbie on how showcasing K–12 student artwork from across the district, highlights the creativity of our young artists and the experience of sharing their work with the community. The exhibit will be: 🗓️ Oct. 6 – Nov. 10 at the ASD Education Center 🗓️ Nov. 10 – Nov. 28 at the MK Gallery, 5th Avenue Mall
In addition to the concert, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy made connections throughout our community by doing Horn Clinic at Service High School with the student jazz band. Video by Steven Cornfield.
In addition to the concert, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy made connections throughout our community by doing Horn Clinic at Service High School with the student jazz band. Video by Steven Cornfield.
Creating dance in unique and unexpected places for 18 years. Learn more: momentumdance.org
Creating dance in unique and unexpected places for 18 years. Learn more: momentumdance.org
Two exceptional teachers from Alaska Dance Theatre grew up performing in The Nutcracker. Now, they’re an integral part of the rehearsal team that brings this beloved holiday tradition to life—and each of them has their own children dancing in the cast, continuing the Nutcracker legacy!
Two exceptional teachers from Alaska Dance Theatre grew up performing in The Nutcracker. Now, they’re an integral part of the rehearsal team that brings this beloved holiday tradition to life—and each of them has their own children dancing in the cast, continuing the Nutcracker legacy!
A look at the shows that have brought the ACPA to life for the last 36 years and a vision for the future.
A look at the shows that have brought the ACPA to life for the last 36 years and a vision for the future.
This citywide celebration is fueled by the passion of local organizations and artists who make Anchorage vibrant every day. Over 20 participating groups include: Anchorage Concert Association, Anchorage Folk Festival, Alaska Dance Theatre, Alaska Junior Theater, Anchorage Museum, Anchorage Community Theatre, Anchorage Opera, Anchorage Symphony Orchestra, Anchorage Youth Orchestra, Momentum Dance Collective, MusicAlaska, Parlor in the Round, Perseverance Theatre, Alaska Theatre of Youth, Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy, TBA Theatre, Three Barons Renaissance Fair, Last Frontier, Keys To Life, The Nave, Northern Culture Exchange, Spenard Jazz Festival, Arts Anchorage and more.
A look at two programs with a shared vision to make art accessible in Anchorage.
Hope Studios, a program of Hope Community Resources, brings artists of all abilities together to create, collaborate, and share their work. - Learn more »
Alaska Dance Theatre’s Diversified Dance program, presented in partnership with Challenge Alaska, offers dancers of all abilities the opportunity to explore movement together in and out of wheelchairs, both in the studio and on stage. - Learn more »