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Four Minutes with Maia Rodriguez, a member of the U.S. Navy Sea Chanters

“Sea Chanters have a unique way of establishing commonality through the universal language of music,” says first-generation Cuban American Maia Rodriguez. “Every single person in that space may come from

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Candy Lee’s Backyard Bugs make music for kids Saturday at Jones Center

FAQ FamJam: Candy Songs & Her Backyard Bugs WHAT — Candy Lee is an award-winning singer/songwriter who’s toured the U.S. and taught music to children. She and her band perform

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Lower Lights Theatre Co. puts adults on stage in ‘Charlie Brown’

The production opening Feb. 29 may not be the first “Charlie Brown” of the season — Fort Smith Little Theatre wraps theirs today. But it is the first of its

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Great NWA Model Train Show a journey back in time

Growing up in the 1950s in Duncan, Okla., south and west of Oklahoma City, Keith Johnson watched the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway — the Rock Island Line —

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Puppeteers bring dinosaurs to life Feb. 17 on Alma stage

Usually, modern man — and woman and child — meets dinosaurs in a zoo or convention center. “Dinosaur World Live,” coming Feb. 17 to the Skokos Performing Arts Center in

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Northern Ireland’s Cahoots theater company brings wonder to Jones Center

In “cahoots” might be someplace you think you don’t want be, because it often has a negative connotation. But in reality, the colloquial phrase comes from old French for “hut”

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American Girl dolls come to life Feb. 3 on WAC stage

Actress and singer Jocelyn Lonquist remembers her first American Girl doll well. “My grandmother has 13 granddaughters, and she started a tradition of giving each of her granddaughters an American

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New Trike artistic director jumps in with all-ages version of ‘The Velveteen Rabbit’

Fran Sillau is new to Northwest Arkansas, and so is the version of “The Velveteen Rabbit” he’s directing for Trike Theatre. “‘The Velveteen Rabbit’ has always been one of my

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Comic Con is everything from WWE to Teenage Turtles

“You know, comic con guests are an interesting group,” Joey Mills of VXV Events Media & Community Relations says. He’s talking specifically about the upcoming NWA Comic Con, returning to

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Family Musicians 123 Andrés Play FamJam Saturday At Jones Center

FAQ FamJam Saturday: 123 Andrés WHAT — FamJam Saturdays continue with family movement classes and a performance by 123 Andrés, a Latin Grammy Award-winning husband/wife duo who perform original tunes