Music
‘A Golden Age For SoNA’
Multi-talented Riley Nicholson new executive director BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Riley Nicholson says new friends in Fayetteville will no doubt be unsurprised by what he does in his spare time. “I
The Band’s Back Together
Fort Smith Symphony plans socially distanced season BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com As he does every spring, John Jeter, music director of the Fort Smith Symphony, announced the upcoming 2020-21 season. But
Quarantine Is A Drag
But girls still want to have fun on stage BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It is a fact that in Shakespeare’s day, the roles of women in theatrical productions were played by
Anthems For Our Times
Guy Ames’ new band blossoms with debut CD BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Guy King Ames didn’t expect his new band, Sycamore, to record a CD when they did. And he certainly
Rock Solid Rock ‘n’ Roll
New show has fans dancing in the aisles BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Here’s what a local critic has to say about the latest musical offering in Branson, “Anthems of Rock”: •
‘The Road Ahead’ – National Park Radio has new EP for fans at home
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com For National Park Radio, life right now is a study in contrasts. The husband-and-wife duo of Stefan and Kerrie Szabo is used to being on the road
Forecast: Still Sunny
Shaky Bugs brightens up ALT online offerings LARA JO HIGHTOWER lhightower@nwadg.com When you watch Jules Taylor in a Shaky Bugs performance — several of which can now be seen on
Five Minutes, Five Questions Michael Cochren
JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com As musicians and music-lovers alike are itching for the chance to get their live music fix — but in a safe way — Awakening Events offers a
Finally Ready To Party
Showboat Branson Belle celebrates 25th birthday BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com The Showboat Branson Belle turned 25 on April 13 — but the party is just beginning. Like so many things, the
The Classics And The Classical
Students put zing in strings and rock in rock ‘n’ roll BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com There are the classics — and then, there are THE classics. Right now, young Northwest Arkansas
