Music
Music To Our Ears
Region tunes in on what musicians want JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com As a region grows and develops, it stands that the culture and artistic infrastructure tend to grow and develop along
Classical Music Everywhere
SoNA assistant conductor says it ‘unites us all’ BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Sarah Pearson, new this year as assistant conductor for the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, sees orchestral music as the
British Invasion Ongoing
Peter Noone still touring with Herman’s Hermits BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com It was rebellion. It was enlightenment. It was bell bottoms and long hair. And it was music unlike anything American
Four Minutes, Four Questions Mandolin Orange
North Carolina Americana/folk duo Mandolin Orange returns to Northwest Arkansas Dec. 4 and 5 for two energetic, vulnerable, warm, intimate and magnetic performances, as is their way. Singer/songwriter Andrew Marlin
The Sound Of Sadness
Heavy ‘noise’ band returns to roots JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com The noise-metal iconoclasts’ latest album takes the listener on a journey through a hell of The Body’s careful making. — Pitchfork
The Horrors of the Past
Widow wails on stage 150 years later JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com The team that has been touring the award-winning folk show “There Ain’t No More” across the country the past two
Five Minutes, Five Questions Michael Edwards, Ten Tenors
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com Considered one of Australia’s greatest entertainment success stories, the Ten Tenors previously performed on the Season of Entertainment schedule in 2007. They return to the University of
Four Minutes, Four Questions: Trombonist Cory Mixdorf
BECCA MARTIN-BROWN bmartin@nwadg.com “The trombone has become known as a legitimate soloistic instrument really only in the last 70 years,” says Cory Mixdorf, an assistant professor specializing in trombone at
Put The Phone Down
Band pokes fun at technology’s omniscience Jocelyn Murphy jmurphy@nwadg.com Nobody feels alive At least you were notified Using art to consider the implications of being so dependent on technology isn’t
Rockin’ On The Road
Young actors energize WAC stage JOCELYN MURPHY jmurphy@nwadg.com The show currently on stage at the Walton Arts Center stands out for several reasons. “School of Rock” is the Andrew Lloyd