Thoughtful food and thoughtful dialogue have long trod hand in hand, and Jessica B. Harris’ work sits at the intersection between the two. Harris’ 2017 memoir “My Soul Looks Back” […]
ACANSA Arts Festival
BODYTRAFFIC
BODYTRAFFIC, a nimble Los Angeles ensemble that blends human geometry with clever costumery, takes on not only classical contemporary ballet but the Lindy hop, hip-hop and everything between. They’re in town for the ACANSA Arts Festival.
Gina Chavez
Chavez has won 10 Austin Music Awards and she’s used that platform to start up a college fund for Spanish-speaking girls in a gang-dominated suburb in El Salvador, an experience she wrote about in her 2014 anthem “Siete-D.”
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra: JoAnn Falletta, Time for Three
Falletta’s conducting some of the juiciest, alluring pieces of music orchestras can offer up: Time for Three takes on Jennifer Higdon’s Appalachia-inspired “Concerto 4-3,” and the ASO interprets Ravel’s “La Valse” and Rimsky-Korsakov’s swelling, swooning “Scherazade.”
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Legends of Arkansas Festival at Riverfront Park
Also: Chelsea Clinton at the Statehouse Convention Center, the Bo-Keys in the ACANSA Festival, Wynnona Judd, Black Tusk, Six Bridges Regatta and ‘Days of Heaven’ at Ron Robinson.