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News Briefs
The Hog Pen at Baum Stadium
Wesley Hitt, UA Athletics
The lineup of events for the Walton Arts Center’s 2013 Artosphere festival haven’t been formally announced yet, but arts center officials provided a sneak peek of what’s to come this year during a board meeting earlier this week.
Arkansas senior defensive end Austin Flynn was arrested early Wednesday and charged with driving while intoxicated, careless driving and no proof of insurance, according to the Washington County Detention Center website.
The Fayetteville Planning Commission on Monday approved a permit to allow the Arkansas Music Pavilion to hold concerts at the Washington County Fairgrounds through 2014.
Our friend Roger Barrett checked in with Portland, OR band BRAINSTORM, who are coming to Fayetteville for a show on March 9.
UA officials say there have been no changes to the university’s policy on bringing beer into the Hog Pen at Baum Stadium, despite a Thursday morning report in the Arkansas Traveler student newspaper of an upcoming “crack down on baseball booze.”
Friday Events, Feb. 15
Sons of the Prophet
- 12:30 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library: Non-Profit Lunch and Learn
- 3:05 p.m. Baum Stadium: UA baseball vs. Western Illinois
- 6 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Full House / Leah & the Mojo Doctors
- 6 p.m. Greenhouse Grille: Roby Pantall Jazz
- 7 p.m. Tanglewood Branch Beer Co.: Dana Idlet
- 7:30 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared’s Sons of the Prophet
- 10 p.m. Scarpino: Blossom’s Burlesque: Bedtime Tales
- 7 p.m. Fresco Cafe & Pub: The Ozone Players
- 7 p.m. Mermaids: Nathan McLeod Quartet
- 8:30 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Wes & Karl
- 8 p.m. UARK Bowl: UARK Bowl Comedy Club – Mike Brown
- 8 p.m. Dickson Street Pub: Copelin Bates
- 9 p.m. Rogue: DJ Derrick
- 9 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: DJ Shortfuze
- 10 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Jason Boland & the Stragglers / No Justice
Saturday Events, Feb. 16
Potted Potter
- 10:30 a.m. Fayetteville Public Library: Family concert with Shannon Wurst
- 12:05 p.m. Baum Stadium: UA baseball vs. Western Illinois
- 1 p.m. Crystal Bridges Museum: Crystal Bridges Teen Workshop- Not Your Usual Still Life Class
- 3 p.m. Bud Walton Arena: UA men’s basketball vs. Missouri
- 4 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Potted Potter The Unauthorized Harry Experience
- 8 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Potted Potter The Unauthorized Harry Experience
- 6 p.m. Greenhouse Grille: Turner Jazz Duo
- 7:30 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared’s Sons of the Prophet
- 7 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Grace Kelly Quintet
- 7 p.m. Fresco Cafe & Pub: Brick Fields Duo
- 7 p.m. Mermaids: Ben Harris-Drew Packard
- 8:30 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Nathan A.
- 8 p.m. Mojo’s Pints & Pies: Diana and the Heartbeats
- 8 p.m. UARK Bowl: Phunbags comedy improv
- 8 p.m. Nightbird Books: The Burning Chair Readings
- 8 p.m. Dickson Street Pub: Jake Ayo
- 9 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Chris Knight / Cody Canada & The Departed
- 9 p.m. The Lightbulb Club: The Wandering Lake / Meryll / Moon Magnet
- 9 p.m. Rogue: Rocket Queen – GNR Tribute
- 9 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: Merry Mobile
- 9 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Grace Kelly Quintet
- 10 p.m. Highway 62 Event Center: Valentine’s Day Bash
Sunday Events, Feb. 17
- 11 a.m. Greenhouse Grille: Beth Stockdell
- 11 a.m. Common Grounds: Jones & Leah
- 11 a.m. Emelia’s Kitchen: Live jazz
- 1:05 p.m. Baum Stadium: UA baseball vs. Western Illinois
- 2 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared’s Sons of the Prophet
- 2 p.m. Bud Walton Arena: UA women’s basketball vs. Missouri
- 2 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Potted Potter The Unauthorized Harry Experience
- 2 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library: Community Cinema: The Powerbroker
- 3 p.m. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church: Bees for Bach Concert
- 6 p.m. Tanglewood Branch Beer Co.: Comedian Jocelyn Morelli
- 7 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared’s Sons of the Prophet
- 7:30 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Potted Potter The Unauthorized Harry Experience
- 8 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Fear the Beard featuring – Grayson from Mountain Sprout
- 8 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: Walking Dead watch party
Friday Public Meetings
| Time | Meeting | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 a.m. | Fayetteville Forward Economic Accountability Council * | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 2:00 p.m. | Bid Opening: Bid 13-14, Overhead Lube System | City Hall, Room 326 |
Weekend Birthdays
*Send us your birthday shout-outs.
