We have told you that our publisher, Heather Baker, has been chosen as this year’s Woman of the Year for Women’s Own Worth (W.O.W.) , a charity devoted solely to helping women and their families escape the brutality of abuse. The event is Wowapalooza, and it will be held in October, but the organization needs…
In Arkansas, July is one of the hottest months. Cool down with the sounds of some mellow jazz, courtesy of some of the state’s finest musicians. Renown saxophonist MarQuis Hunt will be hosting the “Jazz in July All-Stars” concert series at South on Main. Every Wednesday in July, Hunt will choose a different jazz artist…
Officials in Little Rock are looking to create a new entertainment district that will allow individuals to enjoy downtown while having a drink. The city’s board of directors will be meeting today to review two ordinances creating entertainment districts within in Little Rock, and the specific creation of a River Market Entertainment District. According to…
Local arts organizations are teaming up to provide a unique opportunity for patrons – a ticket sampler for different performing arts venues. This collaboration between the Arkansas Repertory Theatre, Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Celebrity Attractions, Ballet Arkansas and Opera In The Rock is aimed at providing Arkansans with a sample of the different arts events going…
On August 7, local foodies will get their chance to try out the first Torchy’s Tacos in Arkansas. The Austin-based taco chain is opening its restaurant in Fayetteville close to the University of Arkansas campus. The restaurant is located at 1541 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The new restaurant will be roughly 4,500 square feet…
Source One trip to Arkansas and you know how it got the nickname “The Nature State.” From hiking to waterfalls and wildlife, there’s something for everyone who loves the outdoors. Check out the best ways to enjoy nature all across the state with these must-see places. Petit Jean State Park Source This historic…
Necessity is the mother of invention, right? Well, it was necessary that I cooked a pizza on Saturday night. I didn’t have my tools with me, because we were at our lake house on Greers Ferry Lake. So I did what any red-blooded Arkansan would do – I went to Walmart. And of course, they…
CycleBar, a “luxury boutique” indoor cycling studio, is now open the Promenade at Chenal in west Little Rock. The franchised studio, founded in Boston, is tailored to all fitness and experience levels. The company operates roughly 150 studios nationwide and plans are in development for another 200. The Little Rock studio, located across from DSW,…
AY About You Magazine has your complete guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This weekend, go see the Prince Tribute show, Rodney Carrington, Drivin’ ‘n Cryin’ and more. Around Little Rock Thursday 7/18 Will Schuster/ Rebel Kettle Brewing Co. 822 E 6th St. / 7-9 Emerging Southern/alternative country singer-songwriter from Kingston, Will Schuster comes to Live Music Thursdays.…
Adama Pratt doesn’t wear her heart on her sleeve – she wears it across the front of all her shirts. Pratt’s new business, ALP LivingWear Design, is a collection of t-shirts, pullovers hoodies and more that feature positive phrases – ones that are designed to build up the wearer and everyone who sees them. The…
