Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Josh Fortenbery thought he was writing a record. He didn’t expect to end up with 10 eulogies instead. “It probably comes off as ...

Alaska Folk Festival secretary Hiram Henry said that aside from a change in venues from Centennial Hall to the Juneau Arts and Culture Center and Juneau Douglas Yadaa.at Kalé High School, Juneauites ...

This article has been updated to acknowledge Dita Devi as a co-organizer of the event. The Alaskan Hotel and Bar downtown was packed full, with dozens of patrons lining shoulder to shoulder all the ...

It’s been a free-for-all jamboree for a half-century, yet somehow the 50th annual Alaska Folk Festival still achieved the golden feat of a sellout. Among the many notable numbers mentioned during the ...

The hosts of the 49th annual Alaska Folk Festival offered a bit more than the traditional crowd singalong of “Goodnight Irene” to end the weeklong event on Sunday night, with hints about next year’s ...

Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, 600 Maryland Ave., S.W., Suite 2001, Washington ...

Josh Fortenbery thought he was writing a record. He didn’t expect to end up with 10 eulogies instead. “It probably comes off as moody and dark at times, but that’s just what I was feeling,” the Alaska ...