Weekend Flyer: Les Mis, Juneteenth, Art Block Party, Pat Green, and more!

Friday, June 21

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If you haven’t seen the new version of Les Mis playing at Walton Arts Center, there are still a couple chances to do so this weekend. Here’s our review.

Texas country artist Pat Green is coming back to town for a show on Friday night. He’ll perform at JBGB at a fundraiser for Fayetteville Youth Baseball and Pagnozzi Parker Charities. Here’s more info.

There’s an Summer Solstice Art Block Party at the Spring Shop Studios in Fayetteville on Friday night. The event, organized by the folks behind Trillium Salon Series, will feature a performance by members of the Artosphere Festival Orchestra & Craig Colorusso performing nearby at the Tiny Amp House, art installations by local artists, food and drinks, and more. Here’s more info.

Also in music, there’s a big show at George’s Friday night with locals 1 Oz. Jig and Monk is King, and Smoke & Barrel has Totojojo.

Up north, there’s a comedy show at the Walmart AMP featuring Daily Show host Trevor Noah. There’s plenty more below.


Full list:

12:00 pm

Artosphere: The Moon Project

Walton Arts Center
Performance
5:00 pm

Art in the Garden

Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Community
6:00 pm

Conga Keyz Jazz Duo

Sassafras Springs Vineyard
Music
6:00 pm

Dallas & The Spaniard

San Miguel Mexican Bar & Grill
Music
6:00 pm

Old Dime Box

La Huerta Mexican Restaurant
Music
6:00 pm

Oreo Blue

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
6:00 pm

Pat Green

JBGB
Music
6:00 pm

Trillium Salon Art Block Party

Spring Shop Studios
Art
6:30 pm

Walter Echo-Hawk and Gerald Torres

Museum of Native American History – Bentonville
Community
7:00 pm

Jimi Gibbons

Foghorn’s – Springdale
Music
7:00 pm

Kids

Foghorn’s on Green Acres
Music
7:30 pm

The Atlantics

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
8:00 pm

Abraham & the Old Gods

Dickson Street Pub
Music
8:00 pm

Gerry Verrette

Foghorn’s on 15th
Music
8:00 pm

Ken

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
8:00 pm

Les Misérables

Walton Arts Center
Performance
8:00 pm

Trevor Noah

The AMP – Rogers
Comedy
8:00 pm

Willi Carlisle / Statehouse Electric

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Music
8:30 pm

Dirty Flannel Shirt

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
8:30 pm

Take Cover

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
9:00 pm

Southtown Comedy Night: Joe Fernandez & Jason Webb

Nomads
Comedy
9:30 pm

1 Oz. Jig / Monk is King

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
9:30 pm

King/Queen of the Hill: Hip Hop Showcase

West & Watson
Music
10:00 pm

Totojojo

Smoke & Barrel Tavern
Music

 

Saturday, June 22

Brandi Hamilton will perform at the Juneteenth celebration on Saturday/

Saturday’s in Fayetteville start at the Farmers’ Market. Everyone knows that.

After that, there’s a Juneteenth celebration at the Garden’s at The University of Arkansas. The afternoon will include live music by Arkansas Gospel Chorale, Afrique Aya Drum Company, Brandi Hamilton and DJ Ty Walker. In addition, there will be a cookout, ice cream, games for families, inflatables, a basketball shoot-out, football toss, and other activities. Here’s more.

In tunes, Sunrise Guitars is hosting a show with Jonathan Kreisberg Trio, Funk Factory is at George’s, and Ripped Pigeon is performing at Nomad’s.

There’s plenty more below. Click around for details.

Full list:

7:00 am

Arkansas Enduro Series

Kessler Mountain
Sports
7:00 am

Saturday Fayetteville Farmers’ Market

Fayetteville Square
Community
10:30 am

Professor Pig

Fayetteville Public Library
Family
12:00 pm

Loteria con las 2 Locas

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Fundraiser
2:00 pm

Les Misérables

Walton Arts Center
Performance
3:00 pm

Free class: Juicing 101

Ozark Natural Foods
Community
4:00 pm

Juneteenth

The Gardens at The University of Arkansas
Community
6:00 pm

Todd Nighswonger

Sassafras Springs Vineyard
Music
7:00 pm

JJ Taylor

Foghorn’s on Green Acres
Music
7:00 pm

John Silva

Foghorn’s – Springdale
Music
7:00 pm

The Blacklisted

Foghorn’s on 15th
Music
7:30 pm

Jonathan Kreisberg Trio

Sunrise Guitars
Music
7:30 pm

Maud Crawford

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
8:00 pm

Big Still River

Kingfish
Music
8:00 pm

Emma Nilsson

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
8:00 pm

Endfall / Miss Misery / Finding September / Taken by Tides

Nomads
Music
8:00 pm

Les Misérables

Walton Arts Center
Performance
8:00 pm

Ripped Pigeon / Spare None

Nomads Trailside
Music
8:30 pm

Ciderday Night Comedy Show: Joe Fernandez & Jason Webb

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Music
8:30 pm

Jenna & the Soul Shakers

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
8:30 pm

The Atlantics

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
9:00 pm

Drugs & Attics / John Charles / Bambis

Backspace
Music
9:00 pm

Funk Factory

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
9:00 pm

Hazemaze

Path Skate Shop
Music

 

Sunday, June 23

Full list:

1:00 pm

Like Butta

Terra Studios
Music
1:30 pm

Experience Fayetteville road bike group ride

Columbus House Brewery
Activity
2:00 pm

Jenna & The Soul Shakers

Fayetteville Public Library
Music
2:00 pm

Les Misérables

Walton Arts Center
Performance
4:00 pm

Food for Thought artist reception

Nomads
Art
6:30 pm

IX Film by Denzel Jenkins

UA campus
Community
8:00 pm

My Open Mic

Dickson Street Pub
Music