Events

Things to do this week

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SPECIAL EVENTS CAROL PRUSA LECTURE AND ARTIST’S RECEPTION — 5:30 p.m. today in room 213 of the Fine Arts Center building at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. CarolPrusa.com, Art.UArk.edu/FineArtsGallery or 575-7987. BUDDHIST AUTHOR AND TEACHER GESHE DAKPA TOPGYAL: “ESSENTIAL ETHICS: A BUDDHIST APPROACH TO MODERN LIFE AND SOCIAL ACTIONS” — 6:30 p.m. Friday at…

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SPECIAL EVENTS OCCUPY THE COURTS — Noon Friday marching from the square at Mountain and Block Streets to the Federal building in Fayetteville. Corporations are not people; money is not speech. OmniCenter.org. US, AN UNDERGRADUATE SALON ARTIST RECEPTION — 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the University of Arkansas Student Gallery (sUgAR), 114 Central Ave….

Live Music

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THURSDAY, Jan. 19 Fresco Cafe and Pub, Fayetteville: DJs Rev. Stiles and the Beat Bachs George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville: Waka Winter Classic with The 1 oz. Jig, Groovement, Candy Lee, Jon Shorter & the Gateway Band, Cadillac Jackson Jammin Java, Fayetteville: Open Acoustic Jam JJ’s Grill, Fayetteville: Jeff Fox JJ’s Grill, Rogers: Justin Witte Legacy…

LIVE MUSIC & AREA EVENTS

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STAGE AND SCREEN FREE FLIX BEFORE SIX: “SUPER 8” — 5 p.m. today at the Fayetteville Public Library. Free popcorn. faylib.org or 856-7000. MARK ADAMO’S OPERA “LITTLE WOMEN” — 7:30 p.m. through Saturday at the University of Arkansas Fine Arts Concert Hall. Directed by David Malis. Conducted by Robert Mueller. $25. OperaFayetteville.org. BLUE MAN GROUP…

New Year’s Eve Guide

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SATURDAY, Dec. 31, NEW YEAR’S EVE The Bayou, Rogers: The Larrys, Trick Bag Billy’s Bar and Grill, Fayetteville: Another Fine Mess Chelsea’s Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs: Lil Slim and Magic Slim Downstream Casino, Quapaw, OK: Pearl, Members Only, Boom Kinetic George’s Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville: Dirtfoot, Mountain Sprout Greenhouse Grille, Fayetteville: Matt Smith Jazz JJ’s Grill,…

Listen Up!

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Live Music & More THURSDAY, Dec. 29 Fresco Cafe and Pub, Fayetteville: DJs Rev. Stiles and the Beat Bachs Goodfolk, Fayetteville: Trout Fishing in America Jammin Java, Fayetteville: Open Acoustic Jam JJ’s Grill, Rogers: Jeff Fox Legacy Blues Lounge, Fayetteville: Roby Pantall Trio, Leah and the Mojo Doctors Mojo’s Pints and Pies, Fayetteville: Jeff Kearney…

Things to do this week

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SPECIAL EVENTS LAST NIGHT FAYETTEVILLE — 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve on the Square in Fayetteville. Artists, actors, musicians, comedians, puppet parade and more. Beer and champagne garden, hog drop, fireworks. Family friendly event. $5-$50. LastNightFayetteville.EventBrite.com. NEW YEAR’S EVE BALLROOM BLITZ — 9 p.m. New Year‘s Eve to 12:30 a.m. New Year’s Day at the…

Win Tickets to Last Night!

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Hey, you! Yeah, you.   We are giving away 2 pairs of tickets to Fayetteville’s premier “Last Night” event.  Though there is a 2-3 hour span that provides family-friendly entertainment (The Puppet Parade returns!), this is a largely adult event. Look forward to theater, comedy, music, fashion and adult beverages. There’s even an after party….