Becca previews the return of the Festival on the Border in Fort Smith.
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Ozarks at Large's Cristina Thomas was at the 20th annual Eureka Springs Volkswagen festival. She brings us more about the festival and its participants.
Becca Martin Brown previews a banjo festival in Eureka Springs this weekend, and the opening of "Noises Off" tomorrow night.
The many festivals in the area may bring fatigue, but the events that mark calendars in Fayetteville bring more than just weary eyes at the end of the weekend.
On this special Roots Festival edition of Ozarks recorded live at the Fayetteville Public Library, we hear from Steel Wheels, Still on the Hill, David Johnson of the Fayetteville Public Library and too much more to list.
Getting more small businesses in Arkansas on the Web, a trip to Winslow to talk about the upcoming half-marathon, and plenty of talk about festivals, all on this edition of Ozarks at LargeBecca Martin Brown helps us kick off the unofficial “festival season” in the Ozarks.
Becca Martin Brown’s top entertainment tip for the day is a rundown of this week’s Eureka Springs Bluegrass Festival.
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On this edition of Ozarks: The 2012 Fayetteville Roots Festival is approaching, and this year’s menu includes a deep commitment to local food, John Prine and a live, world-wide webcast. Plus, John Jeter, the music director of the Fort Smith Symphony will explain what we can expect when he raises the baton on the new season this fall. And the first day of business for the new Jean Tyson Child Development Center on the University of Arkansas.Latest Edition of Ozarks at Large
Tuesday, July 1, 2014
Ahead on Ozarks, the U.S. Geological Survey is investigating an increase of tremors in Oklahoma, and Adam Posnak uses African-inspired religions' and cultures' images for his pottery. His latest exhibit opens this week in Fayetteville.
Here are our ten clips celebrating dance in honor of the NCAA's Big Dance:
1) Dancing Queen by Abba.
2) Al Pacino does the tango all the way to an Oscar in Scent of a Woman.
3) Marni Nixon provides the voice to Audrey Hepburn's celebration in My Fair Lady.
4) Gene Gene the Dancing Machine delights the audience on The Gong Show.
5) Uma Thurman and John Travolta debate in Pulp Fiction.
6) Chubby Checker launches a dance craze with The Twist.
7) Kevin Bacon makes the case for dancing in Footloose.
8) Los del Rio launches another dance craze with the Macarena.
9) Billy Elliot explains why he dances.
10) Gene Kelly ends the best (disagree?) dancing scene ever in Singing in the Rain.
Apologies to: all those other dances, dance movies and dancing songs. Maybe next time.
Becca Martin Brown begins a week's worth of road trips to start Spring Break off right.
We end today's show with another song from the band's new album Lion's Den.
The university system's board voted yesterday to start offering online courses. And, the state departments of health and education partner on educating schools about the dangers of heat-related illnesses.
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Michael Tilley from The City Wire says the 188th Fighter Wing has recieved approval to spend to $12.5 million to build a facility that could help the unit become an ISR Center of Excellence.





