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Friday events, April 11
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Friday night in Fayetteville kind of has everything you could want this week.
You want to hear interesting local speakers talk about “ideas worth spreading?” There’s a TEDx event at Walton Arts Center all day on Friday.
Want some Shakespeare? Check out TheatreSquared’s brand new production of the Bard’s classic, Hamlet at Nadine Baum Studios.
How about a hip-hop show? Excellent Little Rock rapper 607 is back in town for a show at Fix Ultralounge.
Looking for laughs? Mermaids has a show with national touring comedian Stewart Huff.
Wanna listen to some good music outside in this awesome weather? The patio at Kingfish will be open, and locals Cutty Rye will perform.
Do you like songwriter Paul Thorn? He’s at George’s. A punk rock show? Suzi Trash, Rat Brats and Reacharounds are at The Lightbulb Club.
See. This Friday in Fayetteville has everything.
Full list:
- 1 p.m. Walton Arts Center: TEDxFayetteville (session 1)
- 2 p.m. UA Campus: Guest Lecture in the Cognitive Science of Music: Petr Janata, UC Davis
- 4 :30 p.m. UA Campus: Guest Lecture – “Seeking Divine Power” by Timothy R. Landry
- 6 p.m. Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Degree Recital: William Brani
- 6 p.m. Bogle Park: Razorback softball vs. South Carolina
- 6 p.m. Walton Arts Center: TEDxFayetteville (session 2)
- 6 p.m. Fresco Cafe & Pub: Jomo Jazz
- 6 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Leah & The Mojo Doctors / Isayah’s All-Stars
- 6 p.m. Greenhouse Grille: Matt Smith Jazz
- 7:30 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Hamlet
- 7 p.m. Wine Cellar: Alex Lewis, Jazz
- 7 p.m. Mermaids: Comedian Stewart Huff
- 8 p.m. Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Arkansas New Music Ensemble Concert
- 8 p.m. Mojo’s Pints & Pies: Foley’s Van
- 8:30 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Take Cover
- 9 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: ENGINE
- 9 p.m. The Stolen Glass: E and The Boys
- 10 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Paul Thorn
- 9 p.m. JR’s Lightbulb Club: Suzi Trash / Reacharounds / Rat Brats
- 9 p.m. Kingfish: Cutty Rye
- 10 p.m. Fix Ultralounge: 607
Saturday events, April 12
Charlie and the Foxtrots
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The Fayetteville Farmers’ Market returns to the square on Saturday. It’s going to be an absolutely gorgeous day for it.
Smoke & Barrel has a great Western swing band Saturday night, with Austin-based Rollfast Ramblers set to perform. Here’s an idea of what they sound like.
Little Rock’s Adam Faucett, Swampbird, and Georgia band Charlie and the Foxtrots will be at The Lightbulb Club Saturday night. We wrote about Adam’s latest record recently. Charlie and the Foxtrots sounds pretty sweet as well.
Full list:
- 7 a.m. Fayetteville Square: Farmers’ Market
- 7 a.m. Ozark Natural Foods: Owner Appreciation Weekend
- 9 a.m. Crystal Bridges Museum: Discover the Grounds! Transient Beauty
- 10 a.m. Jammin’ Java: Cutty Rye
- 10:30 a.m. Fayetteville Public Library: Farmer & The Markets
- 1 p.m. Bogle Park: Razorback softball vs. South Carolina
- 1 p.m. NWA Mall: Clear Creek Trail Opening
- 2 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Hamlet
- 2 p.m. Guesthouse International: 2nd Annual Amazon Music Festival
- 6 p.m. Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Degree recitals: Jessica Carvin-Watkins / Daniel Dyer
- 7:30 p.m. UA Global Campus: NWA Juggling Festival Gala Show
- 7:30 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Hamlet
- 7 p.m. Fresco Cafe & Pub: Block Street Hot Club
- 8 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Sinbad
- 8 p.m. The Stolen Glass: Sock Party / Sylo / Strength Of Arcadia
- 8:30 p.m. JJ’s Grill: Ouachita River Band
- 9 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: Rollfast Ramblers
- 9 p.m. JR’s Lightbulb Club: Adam Faucett / Charlie & The Foxtrots / Swampbird
- 9 p.m. Kingfish: Sx Rex
- 10 p.m. Fix Ultralounge: Darku J / M.Bolez
- 10 p.m. Ryleigh’s: Groovement
Sunday events, April 13
Speak for Yourself
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Maxine’s popular Speak for Yourself storytelling open mic night returns to their Sunday Service this week. The theme? Work. Everyone has a crazy work story to tell, right?
Smoke & Barrel Tavern has New York rock band Walking Shapes on Sunday night. They sound pretty sweet.
Houston alternative rockers Blue October are back in town for a show as well on Sunday night. They’ll be at George’s with British metal core band, Architects.
Full list:
- 10 a.m. Ozark Natural Foods: Owner Appreciation Weekend
- 1 p.m. Terra Studios: Adams Collins
- 1 p.m. Bogle Park: Razorback softball vs. South Carolina
- 2 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Hamlet
- 2 p.m. Walton Arts Center: Fluff
- 2:30 p.m. UA Student Union: Spring play: The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- 2 p.m. Fayetteville Public Library: Local Author Kela James Asfahl
- 3 p.m. Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Degree recitals: Jake Pearlman / Hyeon-min Jang / Michael Rothmeyer
- 3 p.m. JR’s Lightbulb Club: School Of Rock Charity Show
- 7 p.m. Nadine Baum Studios: TheatreSquared: Hamlet
- 7 p.m. Maxine’s Tap Room: Speak for Yourself: WORK
- 8:30 p.m. Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall: Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences Department of Music Annual Honors Recital
- 8 p.m. Mojo’s Pints & Pies: Teddy Sablon
- 9 p.m. Smoke & Barrel Tavern: Walking Shapes
- 9 p.m. George’s Majestic Lounge: Blue October / Architects
Friday Public Meetings
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