In Anchorage, enthusiasm has spread for a high school production of the musical Hadestown. It's led to an extended run, packed shows, and an invite to perform on the city's biggest stage.

The nonprofit "Sounds Academy" is celebrating 10 years in the Valley, making sure a child’s zip code does not determine their access to music education.

Music is the most beautiful and powerful force I know in the world. It brings people together with positivity and love and ...