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, April 18 Are you ready to rage? Head to Heifer International this Thursday evening for the Ragin’ Cajun Bash, a fun night of crawfish, libations, and zydeco music!…
When was the last time you saw a provocative show that was as hilarious as it was thought-provoking? If you’re still scratching your head, you’ll need to check out Arkansas Repertory Theatre’s newest production, Native Gardens. Written by Karen Zacarias, Native Gardens sets its action in a friendly neighbor where a young Latinx couple moves…
Festival season is now upon us, and that means that towns across Arkansas will soon be showing off what makes them special. The Cabot Strawberry Festival is one of the earliest festivals in the year, and it’s one that shouldn’t be missed! The Strawberry Festival, organized by the Junior Auxiliary of Cabot, is a fundraising…
A mainstay in Arkansas’ arts scene, Ballet Arkansas took itself to new heights for its 40thanniversary season in 2018-2019. And it doesn’t look like this ballet company has plans on stopping anytime soon. Ballet Arkansas is already gearing up for an exciting new season of performances, from classics like the Nutcracker Spectacular to contemporary works like…
What’s the best fundraising event in Arkansas? It’s Wild Wines at the Zoo! After all, AY Magazine readers voted it as one of the top three charity events in the state in 2018. And our readers are always right! This year, the Little Rock Zoo is taking Wild Wines at the Zoo to the next…
Matt Stell says he comes from a musical family, and although he just began his musical journey while he was in college, he is well on his way to stardom. The 34-year-old central Arkansas native is making his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday, April 27. “It’s really a dream come true,” says Stell, who…
Allman Betts Band set to play Pulaski Tech Saturday, April 27 The sons of members of the greatest Southern rock band to ever play have joined forces to create a new group that’s keeping the next generation jamming. The sons of founding Allman Brothers Band members Gregg Allman, Dickey Betts and Berry Oakley have come…
State of the Art documentary airs nationally on PBS Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has announced the next chapter in the development of its State of the Art exhibition, including State of the Art II debuting in early 2020 at both Crystal Bridges and the Momentary, and a documentary film on the initial exhibition…
All the alley cats around Little Rock will be partying soon. The Downtown Little Rock Partnership will be holding the second Alley Party of 2019 next week. Dos Rocas are serving up delicious CHURROS at our Villa Vue Alley Party in SoMa! Come on down for these, @StonesThrowBrew, live music, and a sneak peak at…
Two more acts have joined the list of artists who will be performing on the main stage at the 2019 Arkansas Country Music Awards. Blane Howard and Highway 36 are the newest additions to the performance roster. They are joining a stacked list of artists including Erin Enderlin, Sylvia, Bonnie Montgomery, The ShotGunBillys and more.…
