Friday, Feb. 10
Samantha Fish / Photo: Clayton Taylor
Artist Laboratory Theatre’s Whosie Whatsit Live Game Show is back! The live gameshow experience, popularized at Maxine’s a few years ago, will make it’s return this time at ALT’s new space in south Fayetteville. The show starts at 8 p.m.
Music-wise, locals Handmade Moments are back in town for a show with California-based band Rainbow Girls at Smoke & Barrel.
Blues guitarist and vocalist Samantha Fish will perform at George’s Friday night as well. Tickets are $15, on sale at Stubs.net.
TheatreSquared’s new show, the Pulitzer-nominated play Detroit continues its run at Nadine Baum Studios this weekend. Here’s a schedule.
Full list
Friday, February 10
| 2:00 pm | Pickin’ Post Concert: John GorkaFayetteville Public Library | Music |
| 4:00 pm | Tap Takeover: Ozark Beer Co.Whole Foods Market | Beer |
| 6:00 pm | Oreo Blue / Joe GilesGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
| 7:00 pm | Delta Waterfowl BanquetWashington County Fairgrounds | |
| 7:00 pm | Mike CooperBear’s Place | Music |
| 7:00 pm | Sip ‘n PaintCafe Imbibe | Activity |
| 7:30 pm | Nick ClarkDickson Street Pub | Music |
| 7:30 pm | TheatreSquared: DetroitNadine Baum Studios | Performance |
| 7:30 pm | UA gymnastics vs. LSUBarnhill Arena | Sports |
| 8:00 pm | 357 / FrootNomads Music Lounge | Music |
| 8:00 pm | Whosie Whatsit Live Game ShowArtist’s Laboratory Theatre | Performance |
| 8:30 pm | 412 WestJJ’s on Dickson | Music |
| 8:30 pm | Jamie Wolfe & the WranglersJJ’s on Dickson | Music |
| 9:00 pm | DJ M.BolezStage 18 | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Greasy TreeBlack Apple Crossing | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Rainbow Girls / Handmade MomentsSmoke & Barrel Tavern | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Sam ThompsonMorano’s | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Samantha FishGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
Saturday, Feb. 11
Adam Torres / Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster
For the middle of February, Saturday night is pretty packed with great entertainment options this week.
There’s a great-sounding show at the new Stage 18 venue on the square. Songwriter Adam Torres is in town for a show, along with Water Liars singer/songwriter Justin Peter Kinkel-Schuster. Admission is $10 at the door.
There’s a huge hip-hop show at Smoke & Barrel with Little Rock group Young Gods of America. Their producer, Idle Kid, has a track on the new Kid Cudi album, and rapper Goon des Garcons from the band has been blowing up online lately as well. Check this out (and this). Good, good stuff.
Nomad’s has a punk rock show with Crackrock, Esc, and Ten High, and locals Goose are back in action at George’s.
Also Saturday night, Prison Stories Project has a new performance of Stories From the Inside Out at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, featuring real stories from incarcerated ladies from the local prison. It starts at 7 p.m. Here’s more info.
Full list:
| 9:00 am | Fayetteville Farmers’ Market (indoor)Ozark Natural Foods | Community |
| 10:00 am | Spout Spring Branch CleanupYvonne Richardson Community Center | Community |
| 10:00 am | Succulent Cafe: Make and TakeBotanical Garden of the Ozarks | Activity |
| 10:30 am | Storytime at the Museum of Native American HistoryMuseum of Native American History | Family |
| 10:30 am | Super Saturday: “The Sword in the Stone” Showcase with Arts Live TheatreFayetteville Public Library | Family |
| 11:00 am | Chocolate Pop-Up ShopRiffraff | Sponsor |
| 2:00 pm | Free class: Spa DayOzark Natural Foods | Sponsor |
| 2:00 pm | TheatreSquared: DetroitNadine Baum Studios | Performance |
| 6:00 pm | Paintings by Kellie LehrLocal Color Studio Gallery | Art |
| 7:00 pm | Nude Zine and Valentine’s exhibitBackspace | Art |
| 7:00 pm | Stories From the Inside OutSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church | Community |
| 7:00 pm | TownHouseFireCore Public House | Music |
| 7:30 pm | Jeff KearneyDickson Street Pub | Music |
| 8:00 pm | Adam Torres / Justin Peter Kinkel-SchusterStage 18 | Music |
| 8:00 pm | Melody PondBlack Apple Crossing | Music |
| 8:00 pm | Valentine’s Punk: Crackrock / Esc / Ten HighNomads Music Lounge | Music |
| 8:30 pm | Ouachita River BandJJ’s Grill | Music |
| 8:30 pm | Take CoverJJ’s on Dickson | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Black Hearts BallCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art | Sponsor |
| 9:00 pm | GooseGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
| 9:00 pm | Young Gods of America / Hector $lash / Solo Jaxon / Tan the TerribleSmoke & Barrel Tavern | Music |
Sunday, Feb. 12
Fayetteville/Joplin band The Too’s are celebrating the release of their new album, Outer Sounds, with a show at Maxine’s on Sunday night.
Also Sunday night, burlesque troupe Pretty Things Peep Show are back in town for a performance at Apple Blossom Brewing Co. Here’s ticket info.
Full list:
| 12:00 pm | The Carousel OrchestraNomads Music Lounge | Music |
| 2:00 pm | Local Author Series: Lana CampbellFayetteville Public Library | Literary |
| 2:00 pm | Songwriter CircleNomads Music Lounge | Music |
| 2:00 pm | TheatreSquared: DetroitNadine Baum Studios | Performance |
| 7:00 pm | Singled OutBlack Apple Crossing | Music |
| 7:00 pm | The Too’sMaxine’s Tap Room | Music |
| 7:30 pm | Open MicDickson Street Pub | Music |
| 8:30 pm | Pretty Things PeepshowApple Blossom Brewing | Performance |
