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Master juggler Jay Gilligan brings unique show to Jones Center Nov. 11

Jay Gilligan is rightfully called a master juggler and a visual artist. He has performed in 38 countries; he teaches circus arts in Europe; and he specializes in creating groundbreaking

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Kay Rodgers Park transforms into prehistoric jungle for a Dinosaur Adventure

Some kids want to see baby dinosaurs. Some kids want to see dinosaurs as that are big as a school bus. And some kids want to ride a T-Rex. During

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CSA’s youngest actors learning, loving ‘Annie’ Oct. 20-21

“Annie: Kids,” intended for elementary age performers, is just 30 minutes long, says Cody Walls, director of theater for the Community School of the Arts in Fort Smith. “But the

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Bigfoot believers track in to Enola Oct. 14

“Remember,” says Robert Swain, “Bigfoot has already been reported in your county.” In fact, Bigfoot evidence has been reported in all 75 counties in Arkansas, although “by far the most

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Symphony plays outdoors for ArcBest anniversary

“The idea of outdoor concerts goes as far back as music began,” says John Jeter, music director of the Fort Smith Symphony. “I think people love being outdoors, out in

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Popular Branson magician makes two-show stop Sept. 29 in Van Buren

One of his favorite moments in his show is a simple one, says Reza Borchardt, a magician and illusionist who is recognized by just one name: Reza. “My first trick

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Tinkerfest calls kids to the Amazeum Saturday to learn, invent, experience

FAQ Tinkerfest WHAT — A one-day festival celebrating curiosity and creativity with regional experts, mechanics, craftspeople, makers, artists and tinkerers at 24 activity stations located indoors and outdoors. There’s also

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Silent films come to life with Paragon Ragtime Orchestra Sept. 16 in Van Buren

The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra will be at the 1891 King Opera House in Van Buren Sept. 16 to play the music that accompanies three silent films — plus the intro,

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Scythian builds Celtic/Americana music on Ukrainian roots

Danylo Fedoryka — “Dan” to his friends — grew up hearing a story from his Ukrainian grandmother. In her village when she was a child, “there were no radios, no

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JBU season includes ‘Play That Goes Wrong,’ ‘Glass Menagerie,’ ‘Addams Family’

The performance programs at John Brown University in Siloam Springs are arguably most visible during the Christmas season. Every year, candlelight services at the Cathedral of the Ozarks bring together