The 48th Annual Alaska Folk Festival is scheduled for April 10-16, 2023, at two Juneau locations: Juneau Arts and Culture Center (JACC) and Juneau-Douglas High School (JDHS) Auditorium. Ramp access to the performance stage is only available at JDHS, Friday through Sunday. JACC stage access is by stair only.
Evening performances Monday through Friday begin at 7:00 p.m. Festival performers are scheduled according to space and availability. All sets are limited to 15 minutes, including set-up. There is no guarantee that all applicants will perform. We strive to get as many different performers on stage as possible. Please, live music only. No pre-recorded music or slide shows. If you have special needs for your performance, please let us know when you apply. Completed applications must be received NO LATER THAN 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 3, 2023. The tentative schedule will be sent to all applicants no later than March 10, 2023. This schedule will be your confirmation of a performance spot. Please fill out all fields as completely as possible. Applications missing information are more likely to be waitlisted.
Performer/Group Name
Description of Performance for the Festival Program
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Type of Performance (Singer-Songwriter, Instrumental, Other?)
Did you perform on stage during Folk Fest in 2022? If so, which night?
Please add any information necessary to support your performance.
Your act will be considered for each concert checked below. Please UNCHECK any times for which you are NOT AVAILABLE.
For each member of your group, please list a real name (no pseudonyms) with instrumentation.
I hereby authorize the live broadcast of my/our performance at the 48th Annual Alaska Folk Festival over KRNN-FM during the week of April 10-16, 2023. I also authorize the use of my/our performance, both live and recorded, for distribution to the public over non-commercial radio stations and over the internet. I understand that KRNN-FM and the Alaska Folk Festival will not be able to provide monetary compensation for my/our performance, and that Alaska Folk Festival Inc. will not be held liable for lost gear or other personal belongings.
Will you volunteer a few hours this year? Volunteering is fun, easy, and teaches you how the festival works. Choosing to volunteer will not have a bearing on your Performers Application, but volunteers are essential to the success of every festival.
Thank you! Please look for the Volunteer Application button on the following page.
After you click submit, your information will be recorded and a confirmation will be sent to your email address along with a copy of your performer application.
Questions or problems? Please contact webmaster@akfolkfest.org