Music
Er-Gene Kahng soloist at Fort Smith Symphony Christmas concert
“We are required by law to perform ‘Sleigh Ride’ every Christmas,” jokes John Jeter, music director of the Fort Smith Symphony, which will present its “Joy of Christmas” concert Dec.
William Clark Green shares songs about small towns in Fort Smith show
William Clark Green was one of many musicians who went on path of self discovery during the covid lockdown. “Before covid, 2019 was our biggest touring year. And I was
Three Minutes, Three Questions: Defeayo Marsalis
Part of the “first family of jazz,” Delfeayo Marsalis, an acclaimed trombonist, composer and Grammy Award winner will bring his “Big Easy” sound with the Uptown Jazz Orchestra to the
Folk Festival welcomes Willi Carlisle, Chucky Waggs, Pokey Lafarge and more Nov. 10-12
The Original Ozark Folk Festival returns to Eureka Springs Nov. 10-12 for its 75th year. The septuagenarian tradition includes a Folk Faire full of local art and music plus the traditionally
Six Minutes, Six Questions – Pokey LaFarge
Pokey LaFarge will headline this year’s Ozark Original Folk Festival in Eureka Springs. He will perform with Hot Club of Cowtown at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12 at The Aud, 36
SoNA opener includes Meyer, Shostakovich, Mussorgsky
“Go BIG or Go HOME.” That’s the title of a composition by Jessica Meyer, one of the most-performed orchestral composers of her generation. It blends, she promises, “hints of funk,
In Branson, Duttons find new home and fight Amy’s cancer
By any definition of the word, it’s been a challenging year for the performing Dutton family of Branson. On July 13, the Dutton Family Theater at 3454 W. 76 Country
Fort Smith Symphony ready for busy week of performances
If you want to see the musical terms allegro, vivace, presto and prestissimo in action, follow the Fort Smith Symphony for a few days beginning Oct. 15. The words mean
Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show talks about change, inclusivity
For more than 20 years, Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show has navigated an ever-changing landscape of music — and is still going strong. The group came together in
New Northwest Arkansas company wants to keep the joy in musical theater
With a degree in musical theater performance from Liberty University, a private evangelical university in Lynchburg, Va., and a couple of off-Broadway shows on her resume, Kayla Grizzard has formed