A rising talent in the Arkansas country music scene has released a new music video. Mallory Everett, a country music star-in-the-making has released a music video for her song “My Bad.” The music video, directed by J.B. Lawrence, dropped Sunday, Oct. 13 on Everett’s official Facebook page. Hailing from northeastern Arkansas, Everett has…
by Lauren McLemore Over a century ago, on July 28, 1919, Arkansas became the twelfth state to ratify the 19th Amendment — the monumental piece of legislation that gave women the right to vote. On Oct. 10, 2019, a sculpture portraying some of the most prominent leaders of the women’s suffrage movement was added…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the the King Biscuit Blues Festival, Lynyrd Skynyrd and more. Around Little Rock Friday 10/11 Jazz Night/ Guillermo’s Gourmet Coffee 10700 N Rodney Parham Rd. Ste A2 / 7-9 / $10 Guillermo’s monthly jazz night features some of the city’s best…
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, Oct. 10 What: CabotFest Where: Cabot When: 6 pm The 41st annual Cabotfest will feature something for everybody, from carnival rides to live entertainment to a kid’s zone…
A new professional theater is being born in northeastern Arkansas. Jonesboro native Matt Cavenaugh and his wife Jenny Powers are launching the Link Theatre Company, a nonprofit, professional theatre that will be located in Jonesboro. The new theater has been incorporated, and the first show is set to open in March 2020. According to the…
In Arkansas, when prison inmates exit the correctional system, there is a high likelihood that many will be returning to prison. According to a 2013 Arkansas Department of Corrections study, there was a 56.50 percent recidivism rate over the course of the previous three years. Recidivism refers to a convicted criminal’s likelihood to relapse…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the Hot Water Hills Music & Arts Festival, Lyle Lovett, Butterfly Rises and more. Around Little Rock Friday 10/4 Little Rock Night Market/ River Market Pavilion 400 President Clinton Ave./ 5-11/ Free Come out for a night with the Central Arkansas…
Construction on the new Arkansas Arts Center (AAC) facility kicked off this morning (Oct. 1) with a groundbreaking ceremony. The ceremony moves the project closer to its projected grand opening in 2022 In May, the arts institution launched a $128 million capital campaign aimed at reimagining and revitalizing the AAC. The campaign, which has to…
One rising Arkansas music superstar is getting another accolade this month. Arkansas native Ashley McBryde will be crowned the “Breakout Artist of the Year” at the annual CMT Artists of the Year ceremony. The CMT ceremony, now in its 10thyear, will be held Oct.16 in Nashville. Past recipients of the CMT Break Artist…
For centuries, a mysterious rider has haunted the American imagination, populating literature, film and other art forms with his demonic presence. That figure – the lone rider who stalks cold autumn nights – is the Headless Horseman. And he is riding again this October. Fortunately for local arts patrons, this Headless Horseman is only…
