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Iditarod Fine Art Show
Another spectacular showing of Alaskan art is in the books as artists from Nome and surrounding Norton Sound communities competed in the 17th Annual Iditarod Fine Art Show sponsored by the Nome Arts...
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Visiting artist brings Shakespeare to Nome
By: Kristine McRaeThe students at Anvil City Science Academy recently had an experience that took them into costume, back in time, and across the world. Visiting artist Paul Schweigert spent two weeks...
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Anchorage band headlines “sweet” musical weekend at Folk Fest
By: Keith CongerFor this year’s premier summer musical gathering in the City of Golden Beaches, the Nome Arts Council found a harmonious confection from Anchorage with a name as sweet as the festival...
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Wales celebrates 17th Annual Kingikmiut Dance Festival
By: Amanda TördalLast weekend, the 17th Annual Kingikmiut Dance Festival took place in Wales. Starting on Friday, September 2 and lasting until the early morning hours of Labor Day Monday, the...
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Nome’s first musical proves good in the country and in town
By: Amanda TördalLast weekend, the first Nome-based, Nome-written and Nome-produced musical premiered inside the Nome Elementary Commons with show times Friday, April 28 through Sunday, April 30. “Good...
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Nome Arts Council Open Mic Night draws big crowd
By: James MasonThe Nome Arts Council presented open mike Saturday evening at the Mini Convention Center and drew not only a big crowd of music fans but a crowd of musicians as well. From 7 p.m. until...
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Building community one story at a time
By: James MasonWould you like to share a seven-minute story about yourself with a big group of people? On Saturday the Nome Arts Council presented “Tales from Around the Woodstove,” an event where...
View ArticleUnderwater mikes monitor Arctic marine mammals
By: Sandra L. MedearisRicardo Antunes has been eavesdropping on strategic conversations of sea mammals in the northern Bering Sea. This is not new. The Wildlife Conservation Society member has been...
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Nome Arts Council brings The Tempest to Nome
By: Diana HaeckerNomeites were treated to a rare theatre performance of Shakespeare’s The Tempest in a production by the Nome Arts Council, under direction of KNOM volunteer Gabe Colombo and with a...
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New York band brings Celtic music to Nome
By: Maisie ThomasThe music sounded a little different during Nome’s annual summer event: for the first time in the history of the concert, the headliner was a Celtic band. Warbelow Range, a quartet...
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Open Mic Night shows off Nome’s talented musicians
By: James MasonThere’s an old bumper sticker that says “Live Music Is Best.” Saturday night at the Nome Mini Convention Center the live music lived up to its billing. A lot of great musicians showed up...
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Poet Carrie Ayaġaduk Ojanen visits Nome for reading and book signing
By: Corissa HennesseyAttendees gathered last Saturday at the Katirvik Cultural Center alongside Inupiat poet Carrie Ayaġaduk Ojanen, author of “Roughly for the North,” for a two-hour poetry workshop...
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Young storytellers share tales of their life in rural Alaska
By: James MasonSix young story tellers stepped forward to share a piece of their life in rural Alaska Saturday evening at Tales From Around the Woodstove, a presentation of the Nome Arts Council. The...
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A night of performance at Arts Council’s open mic
By: Megan GannonThe Nome Arts Council organized an open mic last Friday at the Mini Convention Center, bringing Nomeites together to celebrate local talent in music and poetry.“Nome shows up for the...
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Award-winning illustrator Michaela Goade visits Nome
By: Anna LionasAward-winning illustrator Michaela Goade visited Nome this week for a meet and greet, a workshop and visits to Nome schools. Kegoayah Kozga Public Library Director Marguerite La Riviere...
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