On this edition of Ozarks, the Bentonville High School Chamber Choir prepares for their final madrigal dinner and we’ll hear a preview from the Firmin Garner Performance Studio. Plus the holiday lights are turned on in Fayetteville and Bentonville this weekend and Becca Martin Brown from Northwest Arkansas Newspapers has the details on those and other events worth our attention this last weekend before Thanksgiving.
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Jason Smith from Walton Arts Center says these three elements are what make the upcoming Artosphere Festival Orchestra concerts interesting.
Rosilee Walker Russell, the executive director of the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Academy of the Arts, tells us about the summer art camps at the academy. Learn more at www.uafs.edu/academy
“Snowyman” by Saadi
Four bands in our listening area made it on the list 12 Arkansas bands you should listen to now arts and cluture magazine Paste published as a part of its 50 States project. Ozarks at Large's Katy Henriksen spoke with those bands, as well as others involved in our thriving local music scene about the article.
Top state officials get behind an ethics initiative for Arkansas lawmakers; the City of Fayetteville hosts a discussion about possible parks and recreation needs this evening; a temporary exhibit of rare early-American documents comes to Crystal Bridges; and more – on today’s Segment A.
“Bouncing with Bud” by Hank Mobley
Michael Tilley from www.thecitywire.com discusses the latest Compass Report about the 2012 first quarter economy in northwest and central Arkansas, the automated trash collection issue in Fort Smith, and more.