After a weeklong jaunt through our state, the National Symphony Orchestra has arrived in Northwest Arkansas. And if you’re looking at this entry within a few hours of its Monday afternoon (3/30) post time, its musicians are spread out throughout Fayetteville as you read, teaching local elementary school students about symphonic music.
The orchestra is visiting [...]
Jenny Lewis does “You Are What You Love” from her solo debut. She’s coming to Fayetteville again.
Although Jenny Lewis has performed here before, she was an opening act then.
But with her solo work outside of indie rock darlings Rilo Kiley gaining recognition on its own merits (specifically, the very good 2008 album “Acid Tongue”) it [...]
The tour is called Make It Matter, and its headliner, Gospel Music Association Dove Award-winning artist Natalie Grant, hopes audience members take that message home.
Grant, along with “American Idol” finalist Chris Sligh, Meredith Andrews and Evan Milby, will perform Thursday (April 2) at the Alma Performing Arts Center.
The concert, Grant says, is not just about [...]
It was only a matter of time before local alternative bluegrass band Cletus Got Shot released its first CD. Having formed in the fall of 2007, the band waited until this past January to lay down a collection of tracks.
In the middle of that time period, though, they played countless live performances throughout the region. [...]
A product of Michigan, Dana Falconberry always had a passion for dance. But while attending Hendrix College, Falconberry began to play guitar, too, learning Beatles songs and composing tracks of her own. Drawn to the bustling music scene there, she moved to Austin, Texas, in 2005. The singer-songwriter continues to perform there and across the [...]
According to a Web site decided to the concert, a performance by Willie Nelson is back on the books.
The concert was originally scheduled for March 22, but a respiratory illness forced the country icon to cancel the performance.
The new date is Oct. 4, also a Sunday. Tickets purchased for the original date will be honored [...]
Who doesn’t like a little flute with their Southern rock ‘n’ roll? The Marshall Tucker Band is coming to Fayetteville, two Web sites are reporting. Above, they sing “Can’t You See.”
While this concert wasn’t formally announced at a party for sponsors of the Arkansas Music Pavilion that the blog was able to attend, it does [...]
Peter Frampton, minus a lot of the hair he used to sport on his album covers. He’s coming to Fayetteville in July. P.S. Is anyone better with a talk box? Anyone?
Come July, there will be a lot of people saying “Show Me The Way” to the Arkansas Music Pavilion in Fayetteville.
That’s the venue that classic [...]
So, what happened to all those shows that were scheduled for Club Froggy’s but obviously can’t happen there because the venue suddenly closed?
Well, some of that is still up in the air.
But the Taproot and Spineshank shows have been moved to The Gyspy on College, on, March 28 and April 2, respectively.
As for the other [...]
We first alerted everyone yesterday that Club Froggy’s had closed, at least temporarily.
Today, Northwest Arkansas Times reporter Scott F. Davis has the legal side of the story.
A judge has ordered club owner Rod Hall out of the building at 402 W. Dickson St., effectively closing the club, which opened last August. 4th Judicial District Judge Mike [...]