Will 2018 be Alaska’s best year of music yet?

It may only be February, but Alaska’s live music lovers are already packing their calendars through this fall.

Recent Grammy winner Portugal. The Man announced two nights at the Alaska Airlines Center in Anchorage on Oct. 26-27. Chris Robinson of The Black Crowes fame will join California Kind for three nights of shows at the Sitzmark in Girdwood from March 22-24.

The new Great Alaska Music Festival brings Yonder Mountain String Band, Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Kyle Hollingsworth Band and more to the Alaska State Fair Grounds from May 26 -27. Early bird ticket packages are available now.

– Liz Baker, The Alaska 100