Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: when you think of fertile ground for jazz you may think of New Orleans, Europe, New York City…but, Azerbaijan? Amina Figarova grew up listening to jazz in her childhood home in Baku, Azerbaijan. She’s released a dozen albums and will close the KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series this weekend. We'll hear from her later on the show. Plus…that extra "A" in Lake Atalanta in Rogers. Why the lake is called that isexplained in the latest edition of our series "What's in a Name?" And a wilderness water trail inside the Fort Smith city limits.
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Becca Martin Brown, features editor at Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, gives us details about expansion plans at the Rogers Historical Museum, as well as other events happening today in the area.
"American Girl" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
To conclude our series on the 2012-2013 theatre season, we focus on musicals. For more information, visit:
Arts Center of The Ozarks
Rogers Little Theater
the U of A Drama Department
Alma Performing Arts Center
the UA Fort Smith Season of Entertainment
"Shall We Dance" from The King and I
Katy Henrikson gives us a preview of tonight's KUAF Sunday Symphony, which will feature the work of composer Anton Bruckner.
"Bruckner's Eighth Symphony in C minor" by the Munich Philharmonic
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 segment, we hear from Steel Wheels, David Lewis of Feed Fayetteville and a surprise performance from The David Grisman Folk Jazz Trio.
