From loose seats to a leaky roof, Anchorage’s Performing Arts Center is badly in need of repairs

There’s a problem with the pianos at the Performing Arts Center in downtown Anchorage.

“We will be shuffling pianos constantly,” said Wendy Odden, a PAC event manager and co-director of production. “It is going to be a shuffle all year long.”

The issue is not so much the pianos themselves — it’s finding a place to put them. They would normally live in the basement but sometimes the building’s freight elevator just stops working. Now, Odden squirrels them away on the main floor…

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