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A rendering by Rogers-based Core Architects shows what a new Arkansas Music Pavilion would look like in Rogers off Interstate 540 near the Pinnacle Hills Promenade.
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The Walton Arts Center is looking to build a permanent space for the Arkansas Music Pavilion, but not in the venue’s hometown of Fayetteville. A vote on moving the AMP to Rogers is expected during a special board meeting today.
WAC officials are also seeking to restructure their governing board to reflect a more regional, multi-campus approach.
The 15th-ranked Razorback baseball team on Sunday was selected as the No. 2 seed in the Manhattan Regional of the NCAA baseball tournament, and will face No. 3 seed Bryant at 7 p.m. on Friday.
This week’s scheduled public meetings include a City Council agenda session, a special meeting of the Walton Arts Center board, Street Committee, Planning Commission and more.
Tuesday Events
- 7 a.m. Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- 6 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Ashley McBryde
- 6 p.m. Jose’s: The Traveling Wheel Bearings
- 6 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Scooby-Doo! Live Musical Mysteries
- 7 p.m. Tanglewood Branch Beer Co.: Nate Wong and Yaniv Taubenhouse
- 7 p.m. Pesto Cafe: Jed Clampit
- 8 p.m. The Stolen Glass: Jody’s Living Room Open Mic
- 10 p.m. LIT Lounge: Sunsquabi / Wet Paint
Tuesday Meetings
| 10:00 a.m. | Bid Opening: Bid 13-30, Construction – Solid Waste Concrete Floor Replacement | City Hall, Room 219 |
| 4:30 p.m. | Special Walton Arts Center Council Meeting (info) | Walton Arts Center, Starr Theatre |
| 4:30 p.m. | City Council Agenda Session * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:15 p.m. | Equipment Committee * | City Hall, Room 326 |
| 5:30 p.m. | Planning Commission * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 219 |
| 6:15 p.m. | Street Committee * (agenda) | City Hall, Room 326 |
Tuesday Birthdays
Others: Singer Gladys Knight is 69, singer John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival is 68, country singer Phil Vassar is 49, singer Kylie Minogue is 45, TV co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck is 36 and singer Colbie Caillat is 28.
