Calendar of Events
 

Special Events  2011/12

The Alaska Native Heritage Center presents an exciting offering of cultural programming all winter long. Mark your calendars and plan to attend!

 

October 8, 2011 - World Music Festival- Free Admission 

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An eclectic gathering of musicians performing musical styles from around the world.

10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
 
Performers include-
 
Larry Mitchell- Grammy Award Winning Artist.
 
Açai - A local nine piece band, featuring traditional rhythm section, horns and percussion, playing the ethnic music of Brazil. 
 
The Gandhara Project
Celebrating the music and the old bond between Afghanistan and India, a fusion of classical and contemporary styling, creating a significant statement in the 21st Century. Ensemble comprise of K. Qais Essar on the Rabab, Anupam Shobhakar on the Sarod, and Neelamjit Dhillon on Tabla. Drawing from classical Hindustani, Carnatic, and Western Progressive influences, the ensemble offers a rare fusion, truly authentic.
 
Performance Schedule
 
10:30 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers
11:30 Crooked Road
12:30 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers
1:00 The Gandhara Project
2:00 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers
2:30 Larry Mitchell & Friends
3:30 Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers
4:00 AÇAI
 
 
 
 
The event will include Alaska Native dancers and drummers, village site tours, demonstrating artists, and more. It is a fun family friendly event.  
 
Free admission presented by Target

 

Larry Mitchell

 

The Gandhara Project