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Labours of Hercules – Twelve Stories & Twelve Signs

We are presently under the fiery light of Leo, one of the twelve narratives or labors of Hercules. Each of the 12 Labors (zodiacal signs & Gates) of Hercules is

Cover Story

SoNA’s Big, Bold Season: News includes new pops concert, first album

There are four newsworthy headlines in the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas 2022-23 season announcement. • There will be six mainstage concerts instead of five. • The additional concert will be

Theater

Certain ‘Disaster’: APT musical parodies campy ’70s films

In baseball, up-and-coming players dream of making it to “the show” — the big leagues where they get a chance to shine among the legends. In community theater, it works

Music

Folk For The Future: Willi Carlisle embraces everyone on ‘Peculiar, Missouri’

Don’t poets make the best songwriters? Willi Carlisle’s new album, “Peculiar, Missouri,” eases back and forth between poetry and songwriting so completely that he’s not sure when he’s writing one

Galleries

‘Bless Their Hearts’: Church’s ‘judgey’ paintings good for a giggle

“People are judgey. Growing up in the South, people are judgey out loud — bless their hearts,” laughs Caity Church. An artist perhaps better known on the Arkansas Public Theatre

Family Friendly

“A family reunion for the town:” The Grape Festival returns to Tontitown

MARY BETH KEMP mkemp@nwaonline.com Henry Piazza remembers the Tontitown Grape Festival when it featured 25 cent outdoor movies and glass bottles of Coca-Cola, long before there were concerts and carnival

8 Days a Week

8 Days A Week: An Entertainment Calendar

Aug. 5 (Friday) Book Signing — With Brian Cross, author of King Froderick of Basschundia” and “King Froderick at War,” 11 a.m., Pearl’s Books in Fayetteville. KingFroderick.com. Yards & Yards

LIVE! In NWA

LIVE! A Music Calendar featuring Dylan Earl at George’s

This weekend offers a chance to catch Dylan Earl in Northwest Arkansas. The post-country/countrypolitan/twangcore baritone crooner will open for Willi Carlisle for his album release show at 8:30 p.m. Aug.

Male Call

The why, the when and the how of white pants

Q. Are white pants something that the average man, or at least not model/attention-grabbing man, would or should wear? I see them in GQ, which certainly doesn’t mean it’s for