Thursday through Saturday Catch all 14 championship girls and boys games live this weekend at the 2018 Arkansas State High School Basketball Finals in Hot Springs. Hosted by Arkansas Activities Association and Visit Hot Springs the Finals will be held at the Bank of the Ozarks Arena, 134 Convention Blvd. Ticket prices are $8 per…
LITTLE ROCK – Transformational changes are coming to the Arkansas Arts Center, Executive Director Todd Herman announced Tuesday. Alongside architect Jeanne Gang of Studio Gang and landscape architect Kate Orff of SCAPE, Herman presented a striking architectural design that strengthens the connections between the visual and performing arts in an inclusive space that welcomes a…
Over the last 25 years, the Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter has provided aid to more than 9,000 kids in Northwest Arkansas. Maury Peterson, NWA Children’s Shelter executive director, told KNWA that though the state sends 100 percent of children in need their way, it only subsidizes about a quarter of the budget. This week, the…
By Marla Cantrell | Photography by Jamison Mosley At Terra Studios, less than 20 miles from Fayetteville, a wonderland unfolds across six acres that have been baptized in art. Here and there, sculptures of trolls and dragons appear. Purple blown-glass petals bloom from concrete spheres, and other sculptures of giant flowers with smiling faces welcome…
1. Little Rock Marathon Little Rock March 3 – 4 The 16th annual Little Rock Marathon provides a race for every pace, with a variety of options for runners including a marathon, half marathon, 10K, 5K and a children’s race. The event also includes entertainment provided by a number of sponsors littlerockmarathon.com/ 2. Wolfe Street Oscar…
The Arkansas Repertory Theatre – better known to locals as The Rep – announced that its 2018-19 season would include plays by Tennessee Williams, William Shakespeare and more. The new season will start Sept. 5 with Williams’ The Glass Menagerie, which will play until Sept. 23. The Rep will change pace with Guess Who’s Coming…
The work of composer Florence Price has recently caught national attention thanks to articles The New Yorker and The New York Times. A member of a biracial family, Price was born in Little Rock in the late 1800s — the daughter of a dentist and music teacher — and lived in the city during various…
Friday The 3rd Friday Argenta Art Walk features the galleries along Main Street North Little Rock. A few events this Friday are: the 23rd Anniversary Exhibition at Greg Thompson Fine Art, the Yang Luo-Branch exhibit at the Thea Foundation, Barry Thomas Fine Art & Studio will feature paintings of Arkansas’ beautiful landscapes and much more.…
Thea Foundation’s 4th annual Into the Blue, an evening celebrating and supporting the arts in Arkansas, will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Center for the Humanities and Arts at the University of Arkansas at Pulaski Tech in North Little Rock. This gala, which began as an elegant…
The Arkansas Literary Festival has announced its list of presenters for 2018. Award-winning authors, filmmakers, singers and artists are included in the 15th annual festival, which will include events at CALS Main Library and around Little Rock from April 26 – 29. Many of the festival’s events are free and the public is welcome to…
