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February 9, 2022

Dark Winter Nights: True Stories from Alaska is returning to the stage for the first time in two years on Saturday, February 26th at 7:00pm in Lathrop High School’s Hering Auditorium.  Created and hosted by UAF professor Robert Prince, this is the first show since The New York Times called Dark Winter Nights the “best winter podcast for storytelling lovers.”  Stories from the show have aired nationally on NPR’s Weekend Edition and it was featured in the November issue of Alaska Magazine.  This show will feature stories from Deb Horner, Matt Irinaga, Dave Runfola, Sarah Sullivan, Dawn Erbeck, and Phoebe Rohrbacher.  Masks and proof of vaccination will be required for entry.  More information and tickets can be found at darkwinternights.com.

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Dark Winter Nights host Rob Prince introduces a storyteller at their February 29, 2020 live event in Hering Auditorium. Photo by Jared Hughey.
Dark Winter Nights host Rob Prince interviews storytellers Ryan and Val about their winter bear encounter at Castner Glacier during the February 29, 2020 live event in Hering Auditorium. Photo by Jared Hughey.

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