November 2015: 'Aklaq and Nayak,' an Alaska Native adaptation of Hansel & Gretel
by Michelle Saport |
Show dates: Dec. 11, 12 and 13 Show times: 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Location: Fine Arts Building, Room 150 Tickets: CenterTix.net and (907) 263-ARTS
Once upon a time... not too long from now, in a land far to the north, siblings Aklaq and Nayak are sent to forage for food in the vast frozen tundra. "Aklaq and Nayak" is co-presented by the Anchorage Opera and UAA Department of Music.
For more background, check out this story from Alaska Public Media: "A classic holiday opera gets an Inupiaq twist."
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