For over 40 years, Ballet Arkansas has been a pillar of the Little Rock community. In 1978, Ballet Arkansas was founded as a non-profit organization and the Board of Directors formed the Ballet Arkansas professional dance company in 2009. Each year the organization has expanded its reach in the community and throughout the state, remaining…
Music appreciation is on the agenda for this weekend with both Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and the “Louder Than Words: Rock, Power and Politics” exhibit coming to Little Rock. Friday through Sunday Beautiful tells the story of award-winning songwriter from Brooklyn, Carole King. The performance is touring off of Broadway and showcases some of…
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre is bringing three Shakespeare plays and a musical to Central Arkansas – and beyond. The four shows – William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale, Henry IV Part One and Much Ado About Nothing and the musical My Fair Lady – will run from June 8 – July 8 on the campus of the…
AY Publisher Heather Baker has your list of great events to go to this weekend! 60th Annual Delta Exhibition Opens Who: Arkansas Arts Center When: Opens Thursday and works will be on display until August 26 Where: Arkansas Arts Center, 501 E 9th St. in Little Rock What: The Annual Delta Exhibition, founded in 1958,…
AY Publisher Heather Baker has your list of great events to go to this weekend! We’re looking forward to a Greek food festival, a beautiful ballet performance and more. Friday through Sunday Don’t miss the 34th Annual International Greek Food Festival, the largest ethnic festival in Arkansas, serving food to friends and the community for…
Tickets are on sale now for the Oxford American magazine’s 2018-19 Jazz, Americana and Archetypes & Troubadours concert series at South on Main in Little Rock. With three different genres and 12 different shows, this season has something for everyone. Buy tickets now at metrotix.com/events/venue/south-on-main. Prices range from $25 to $50 for individual shows, depending on…
Friday The 16th annual Empty Bowls is a fundraiser for the Arkansas Foodbank featuring an array of food from some of Little Rock’s best restaurants. It’s held atRobinson Center, 426 W Markham St. in Little Rock and starts at 7 p.m. There will be live entertainment, a live and silent auction and more. Tables and…
The Quapaw Quarter Association Spring Tour of Homes is your chance to see inside some of the most beautiful homes in Arkansas’ capital city during May 12 and 13. The six homes in this year’s lineup are in the Central High School Neighborhood District, all near the National Historic Landmark site at at the intersection…
Arkansas Repertory Theatre’s Board of Directors is delighted to announce that they have received two matching grants worth more than one million dollars to fund The Rep’s Our Next Act campaign. “We couldn’t be more thrilled about these challenge grants. They make it possible for those who love The Rep to double their gift!” Ruth…
Saturday The 2nd Annual Cinco de Heights Street Fiesta is a two-day celebration in support of the Arkansas Foodbank. Festivities kick off on Friday at Heights Taco Tamale with food specials and $5 margaritas. On Saturday the fiesta heads to the street and the area of Kavanaugh Boulevard in front of Heights Taco & Tamale…
