by Tyler Hale This Saturday, creators and engineers of all ages will descend on downtown Little Rock’s Museum of Discovery to investigate, explore, question and tinker. The Museum of Discovery is holding its annual Tinkerfest, day-long event that takes place across the entirety of the museum with more than 40 interactive events. A product of…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the Amy LaVere album release, SeanFresh, the Freddie Mercury tribute show and more Around Little Rock Friday 9/13 Second Friday Art Night/ Downtown Little Rock/ 5-8/ Free Come enjoy the sights and sounds of Downtown as the galleries, shops, restaurants,…
There’s something about the feeling of seeing all of your hard, nose-to-the-grindstone work finally come together enough to glimpse the finished product. For local country singer and performer, Donnie Lee Strickland, that shiny thing over the horizon is just the beginning, and it started with years of hard work. Before finding himself in Arkansas, Strickland…
Craig O’Neill loves to talk about his time as a Tiger – a Central High School Tiger. Sure, you know him as the man who’s entertained hundreds of thousands of Arkansans with his radio wit and charm and his gift as a television communicator. But do you know his education origins? If you’ve followed…
Stay “in the know” about all the great events going on around Arkansas. AY’s Publisher, Heather Baker, will tell you what the hot spots are this weekend. Thursday, September 12 What: Finding Family Facts Where: CALS Fletcher Library When: 10 am Kick start your search for your family history with a helpful tutorial from CALS.…
Celebrating their sixth year as a festival and their first year as a multi-week event, the 2019 ACANSA Arts Festival of the South events will take place from Sept. 13 to Sept. 28. A visual and performing arts festival, ACANSA is full of performances featuring world-class shows that are the product of collaborations between…
Studios are places of experimentation and creation, where artists can go to practice and hone their craft and produce the work that they will then carry out into the world to be seen by patrons, critics, museum visitors and more. It’s a private space by design that is rarely seen by outsiders. To some, an…
Nine Arkansas artists have been chosen for the Arkansas Arts Council’s annual Individual Artist Fellowship Awards. The artists have been chosen for three categories: sculpture and installation art, dance choreography and writing of novels. The winners of this year’s fellowships include Holly Laws, Linda Nguyen Lopez and Greely Myatt for sculpture and installation art;…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Justin Furstenfeld, Charlotte Taylor and Gypsy Rain and more. Around Little Rock Friday 9/6 Little Rock Night Market/ Little Rock River Market 400 President Clinton Ave./ 5-11 Come join the Central Arkansas community for a…
It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s Arkansas Comic Con. The annual fest of fandom is again touching down at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock this weekend, with a number of vendors, high-profile guests and activities for all to enjoy. In fact, the guest list at this year’s iteration may be…
