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Sparkling winter lights and long summer days mean more fun packed into each and every week. Root for the home team, celebrate with the locals at festivals with wild Alaska flair or jump into annual traditions. Catch a special program that brings you closer to Alaska. Watch world-famous performers, local thespians and aspiring musicians on stages in Anchorage. No matter the date, there’s always something happening in Alaska’s largest city!

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    Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens
    May 04, 2012 - May 26, 2012

    Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens is an interactive, high-energy musical set in a futuristic cabaret bar. Since its creation in 1995 at the Edinburgh Festival, it has been performed to ecstatic audiences in all manner of venues from West End theatres to Victorian railway arches; tiny back-street bars to giant big-tops. Wherever it has played, it has consistently delighted people with its explosive energy and its unique relationship with the audience.

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    907-276-9762
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    530 E. 5th Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501
    Ten Chimneys
    May 10, 2012 - May 26, 2012
     The famous Broadway couple, Lunt and Fontaine, are rehearsing Chekhov's The Seagull at their country estate in Wisconsin, Ten Chimneys. West coast premiere! A valentine to actors and to theatre!
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    413 D St., Anchorage, AK 99501-2325
    Alaska Fighting Championship 92
    May 16, 2012
    Alaska Fighting Championships is Alaska's premier mixed martial arts event. Founded in 2004, the AFC has mined many a gritty competitor from the ranks of hardy Last Frontier Alaska men, and some have moved on to large-market venues such as the UFC.
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    907-351-8184
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    Alaska Fighting Championship 92 Best of the Best 8
    May 16, 2012
    AFC is celebrating eight years and 100 live MMA events with a bang at AFC 92 "Best of the Best 8" live at Sullivan Arena! Two title fights in one night. "Best of the Best 8" will be the biggest fight card of the season. The only heavyweight champion in the history of the AFC, Brian Ryan, will be making his return to the cage taking on hard-hitting judo badass Rod "Short Notice" Pucak. Also including is the much anticipated matchup of Joe Murphy vs. AFC welterweight champion "Nap Time" Nic Herron-Webb. No. 1 contender Murphy has never been defeated in the cage and looks to make quick work over long time AFC champ Herron-Webb. Also on the card is the No. 1 contender fight, Jordan Thickstun vs. Tyler "New Moon" Piscoya. Both men want a shot at the recently crowned 145-pound interim champ Maurice Mitchell. This is the last AFC of the season and is sure to be an explosive event. More than 1,000 prizes and t-shirts will be handed out. Tickets to this event will sell fast! Get your tickets now at all Ticketmaster locations and the Sullivan Arena box office.
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    907-351-8184
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    1600 Gambell Street, Anchorage, AK 99507
    Rock of Ages
    May 17, 2012 - May 23, 2012
    In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in L.A.'s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80's. Its five-time 2009 Tony® nominee Rock of Ages, an arena-rock love story told through the mind blowing, face-melting hits of Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Poison, Asia, Whitesnake and many more. Don't miss this good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on! Tickets $35-$70.
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    907-263-2787
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    621 W Sixth Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501-2200
    Hotel UDC Alaskas Premier Hip-Hop & Street Style Dance Show
    May 17, 2012
    Featuring Alaska's premier hip-hop & street style dance studio: Classes, Dance Teams, & Professional Company. This show is guaranteed to entertain the whole family. UDC pays tribute to the service industry of hotels. Showcasing many styles of dance: Hip-Hop, Jazz, Breaking,Pom, Cheer & Tap. Not only with this be a night of entertainment but proceeds of each ticket purchased goes back into local charity "Dare to Care" feeding hungry children in Alaska. So please make it a date to check out local talent and at the same time support a local charity.
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    907-243-3355
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    1700 Hillcrest Dr., Anchorage, AK 99503
    Alaska Dance Theatre Student Showcase
    May 18, 2012 - May 19, 2012
    The premiere nonprofit dance company in Alaska presents its 2011-2012 season! Exceptional concerts of exquisite dancing come to life. Seeing live performance is an important part of your dancer's education. Celebrate our 30th anniversary season and make it a family event, buy a subscription and save! We have four wonderful productions in store for you this season - so save the date. Individual ticket sales begin in the fall.
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    907-263-2787
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    621 W Sixth Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501-2200
    Peace Corps Send Off Party
    May 18, 2012
    Come join the Anchorage RPCV group to help celebrate the departure of future Peace Corps volunteers. Share your stories of being a Peace Corps volunteer, or if you're just interested in learning what it's like to be a Peace Corps volunteer, come and join us. Event is pot luck!
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    1014 Energy Court, Anchorage, AK
    Alaska Song Of The Year Contest
    May 19, 2012

    Alaska Song Of The Year Contest: Bringing together Alaskan Musicians of any skill level and showcasing the best of their songwriting talents! Entry deadline Friday April 20th. Nominees announced May 9th, Winners announced at concert Saturday May 19th Awards Concert; Seward. Statewide open to anyone who is an AK Resident currently living instate; Amateur to Professional Musicians. 16 Categories to be Judged. Non-Cash prize packages for winners of each category. Cash prize for "Judges' Choice"; overall winner of the contest across all categories. All Songs must be original by Entrant. Enter online or Mail in a hardcopy; .MP3 format only. Song must be 5 min or less in duration. Entry Fee is $30.00; No limit to number of entries for complete information go to: www.alaskasongoftheyear.com

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    907-224-6800
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    2100 Swetmann Dr., Seward, AK 99664
    Little Bears Playhouse 31st Annual Rummage Sale Fundraiser
    May 19, 2012 - May 20, 2012
    Drop-off for donations is Friday, May 18 from noon to 7 p.m. at the Alyeska Resort Daylodge. We greatefu8lly accept all donations except for large appliances, crappy old computers, hazardous materials such as paint, car seats, tires, and live animals. Tax deductible donation forms available upon request. Volunteers are needed for setup, clean up and the days of the sale. Just show up and we'll put you to work! Proceeds benefit Little Bears Playhouse, your community nonprofit childcare and learning center.
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    907-345-7448
    Girdwood, AK