by Jim Stearns | Apr 17, 2023 | Lineup Announcements, Announcements, Latest Updates
Well Worth The Wait Nearly every year for the past decade, we’ve checked in with the Old Crow Medicine Show team to see if we could get them to Alaska for Salmonfest. A testimony to persistence, the band is finally coming to headline and play the River Stage Saturday...
by Jim Stearns | Jun 5, 2020 | Announcements, Latest Updates, Lineup Announcements, The Cause
Salmonfest is deeply saddened and disappointed to announce that the 2020 festival will be rescheduled for August 6th-8th, 2021. As a festival built around fish, love, and music, we try our hardest to think about everyone involved, especially the residents of Alaska,...
by Jim Stearns | Apr 22, 2020 | Announcements, Latest Updates, Music Industry
COVID-19’s impact on life, Salmonfest 2020 and the music industry in Alaska By Salmonfest Director, Jim Stearns The first question on phone calls, texts, and emails, now with a new level of sincerity, is “how are you doing?” In a world that has suddenly been thrust...
by Jim Stearns | Feb 1, 2017 | Latest Updates, Music Industry
This weekend they’ll be rockin’ in Ninilchik as Salmonfest moves into its sixth year. A crowd of mostly 20- and 30-something millennials and Generation Xers will be putting on the uniform of youth at this time and this place — jeans, Xtratufs and a hoodie....