The Nov. 13 Evening at Egan will feature pianist Alexander Tutunov, widely recognized as one of the most outstanding piano virtuosos of the former Soviet Union.

What do Shakespeare, prizes, libations and Perseverance Theatre all have in common? The answer is the Pub Trivia Fundraiser being sponsored by the local theater company at 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14 at the Rendezvous Bar.

Let the life stories of movers and shakers and ordinary people make ripples in your world.

Ken Ludwig’s “Leading Ladies” is a night of theater you do not want to miss. Two thumbs up, five stars, and hats off to Perseverance for this madcap production. Opening night, Nov. 6, was a magical evening of theater that I am sure will grow toward perfection with each passing performance.

Stephen Gray’s current medium of choice is digitally manipulated photographs, but up until about eight years ago, the Anchorage-based artist was a bit of a Luddite. A photographer, Gray never made the switch to digital, choosing film for most of his 25 year career. In fact, he didn’t even own a computer. But once he got one in 2001, the effect on his art was dramatic and liberating.

Thunder Mountain High School held its high school football awards banquet Wednesday night to celebrate the football team’s inaugural season in the Southeast Conference and in Juneau.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Longtime Gustavus and Juneau-born Alaska resident Glen Edward White died Nov. 8, 2009, in Olympia, Wash. He was 80.

Former Juneau resident Harold A. Arab died Nov. 1, 2009, in Honolulu. He was 66.

Juneau resident Bruce D. McHardy died Nov. 11, 2009, in Phoenix, Ariz. He was 55.