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Take3
Sunday, September 7th, 2025

Take3

Pack your bags, we’re going to take you on a musical journey like no other with TAKE3. This unique trio of violin, cello, and piano bring together the power and energy of rock music with the sophistication and beauty of classical Bach. Experience a fusion of styles that will leave you breathless and wanting more. As part of Denali Arts Council’s Performing Arts Season, with their virtuosic performances and electrifying stage presence, TAKE3 is a must-see show that will thrill audiences of all ages.

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Brooks Wheelan Comedy
Wednesday, September 10th, 2025

Brooks Wheelan Comedy

Brooks Wheelan recently came to Alaska to film what the New York Times declared, “One of the three best specials of 2024.” He’s back with a new hour, and if you don’t know Brooks, you probably have heard of some of the things he’s been part of during his career: He’s been a cast member on Saturday Night live, appeared on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Myers, AP Bio, HBO’s Girls, Comedy Central’s The Half Hour, @Midnight, Adam Devine’s House Party, MTV’s Ridiculousness, TBS’ CONAN, Netflix’s I Think You Should Leave. His debut album This Is Cool, Right?, which hit #1 on the iTunes charts and was included on PASTE Magazine’s 10 Best Comedy Albums of 2015 list. Rolling Stone named Brooks as one the Top Acts of Bonnaroo 2014. In 2012 he hit the comedy scene in stride when he was invited to perform at the New York Comedy Festival as a part of Comedy Central’s Top 10 Comics to Watch, and was a breakout performer as a new face at the prestigious Just for Laughs Festival in Montreal. Other festival appearances include SXSW, Sasquatch, Austin’s Moontower Comedy Festival, Portland’s Bridgetown Comedy Festival, Comedy Central South Beach Comedy Festival. Brooks currently lives in Los Angeles.

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Clothing and Usable Items Swap
Sunday, September 14th, 2025

Clothing and Usable Items Swap

Clean out your closets and cabinets and join us at the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar on Sunday, September 14 (2-5pm) for a Sunday afternoon Swap! Bring freshly laundered clothing, books, and usable items that are in great condition and take home something new to you! Feel free to bring food to share while you are browsing. We will have beverages available for purchase.

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Best New Alaskan Writers–The Equinox Readings
Friday, September 19, 2025

Best New Alaskan Writers–The Equinox Readings

Denali Arts Council presents emerging Alaskan voices. Six talented writers will share their work, from poetry to prose. Some are current University of Alaska creative writing students, others are published authors and former students now doing interesting things with their lives. This is a free event, donations are welcome. Doors open at 7pm and the reading starts at 7:30pm.

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Last Train
Saturday, September 20th, 2025

Last Train

After the Talkeetna Brewfest, head on over to the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar for the family-friendly Alaskan Indie Rock band, Last Train!

6:00 Doors – 7:00 Music
$15 GA – $12 DAC Members – $8 Youth 7-17

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Denali Arts Council
PO Box 404
Talkeetna, AK 99676
Tel: (907) 733-7929
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Downtown Talkeetna, behind the Post Office
Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
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