2006 January events calendar.

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ANCHORAGE 14 Scared Scriptless Comedy Improv Features improvised scenes based on audience suggestions. For mature audiences only. Cost is $5 at the door. Showtime is 10 p.m. at Cyrano's Off Center Playhouse. Call 274-6732 or visit www. scaredscriptless.com. 19-29 Anchorage Folk Festival The festival features performances by more than 120 acts from throughout Alaska and around the world. Singers, dancers, storytellers and a variety of groups perform traditional and original material in styles ranging from folk to Celtic, bluegrass, jazz, klezmer and more. Guest artists from Outside bring outstanding performances, workshops and dances. The concerts and workshops are open to the public and are free. For more information, visit www.anchoragefolkfestival.org. 31 City of Lights Residential Drawing Deadline String your white lights and you could win a $1,000 shopping spree, courtesy of the Dimond Center. Entries may be made via Internet, mail or fax. Phone entries will not be accepted. Limit one entry per household. The winner will be selected from a random drawing of nominees and announced on Feb. 13, 2006, at the Anchorage Chamber "Make it Monday" Forum. Need not be present to win. Drawing is limited to residents living in the Municipality of Anchorage. For more information, contact Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, 441 W. Fifth Ave., Suite 300 or phone 272-2401. FAIRBANKS 13-29 "Boy Meets Girl" A comedy about Hollywood. The Fairbanks Drama Association presents a classic with nonstop hilarity based on the competitive and wacky movie industry, located at the Riverfront Theatre. Showtimes for Thursday through Friday are at 8:15 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. Admission for adults, $18; seniors and students, $14. For more information, phone 456-7529 or e-mail fda-fct@mosquitonet.com. 26 Daniel Avshalomov, Viola, In Recital Davis Concert Hall. For times and tickets, phone 474-5733, e-mail symphony@fairbankssymphony. org or visit wwwfairbankssymphony.org. 29 New Shanghai Circus The incredible acrobats of China defy gravity and execute breathtaking feats as they stretch the limits of human ability in this spellbinding performance. Presented by the Fairbanks Concert Association and sponsored by Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. Begins at 4 p.m. at the Hering Auditorium. Admission for adults, $15; children 16 and under, $10. For more information on the performance, visit www. fairbanksconcert.org. To inquire about tickets, phone 474-8081 or e-mail...

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