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 Jesse Abdenour

Jesse Abdenour
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LIVE! IN NWA

The following is a list of live performances in Northwest Arkansas. Readers are encouraged to verify times and admission prices. For details, call venues directly. To add listings, e-mail schedules to kkinder@nwaonline.com, fax them to 872-5079, or call 872-5188. Read More »

S ENGAGING KIDS: Digging Up State History

INTERACTIVE PRESENTATION BRINGS PIECES OF PAST TO STUDENTS

As a teacher, Mike Thomas knows a little about how distracted students can get. As a playwright, he’s hoping to eliminate the squirms. Read More »

S SACRED SPACE, BEAUTIFUL PLACE

SACRED SPACE, BEAUTIFUL PLACE

FAYETTEVILLE — The halls are lined with works of art. The building itself is stunning. And then there’s the chapel. Read More »

S ART PROJECT CAPTURES OTHER SIDE OF PROSPERITY

Bethany Springer grew up outside Washington, D.C., and later lived in New York. In both cities, it was easy to recognize the homeless. Read More »

S ‘Some Jazz A While’

POET MILLER WILLIAMS TAKES STAGE WITH WALTER SAVAGE TRIO

In Fayetteville, the name Miller Williams is legendary. Read More »

S WEEKEND NOTES

Coming Attractions ! Steve Martin with the Steep Canyon Rangers, 8 p.m. April 24, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $51- $101. 443-5600 St. Patrick’s Day ! Traditional Irish music by the Mudlarks, 11 a.m.-2 :30 p.m. Saturday, and by Paddy O’Grill, 11 a.m.-2 :30 p.m. Sunday, War Eagle Mill near Rogers. 789-5343. Read More »

S THEIR OWN BEAT: Hot Club Swings

GENRE-DEFYING TRIO PLAYS GOODFOLK ON SATURDAY

It’s not like Hot Club of Cowtown was born in the wild West. Read More »

TOUGHMAN COMPETITION Friday Night Fights

GRAD STUDENT PUTS BOXING TRAINING TO THE TEST

SPRINGDALE — Jesse Abdenour has participated in sports and covered them as a television reporter. Read More »

LIVE! IN NWA

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — The following is a list of live performances in Northwest Arkansas. Read More »

S LISTEN HERE! - More Honest Than A Song

SONGWRITER SHANNON WURST GOES SOLO AGAIN

FAYETTEVILLE — If there is a word that permeates Shannon Wurst’s newest solo release and a word that describes the songs, it would be this one: Honesty. Read More »

S Monet, Dali, Matisse, Picasso ...

LINCOLN CENTER JAZZMEN COMPOSE ARTISTIC ALBUM

FAYETTEVILLE — At one point in his life, Ted Nash thought he was going to be a classical musician. That was before he heard the sounds of the late great sax man Charlie Parker. Read More »

WEEKEND NOTES

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Happening this Weekend as of Friday March 5, 2010 Read More »

In Search Of His Song

GEORGE THOROGOOD TRIES TO FIND HIDDEN CLASSICS

George Thorogood is always looking for the perfect George Thorogood song — even if it wasn’t his to begin with. Read More »

S AT THE MOVIES

Oscar Night Information Read More »

LOOK HERE!

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS — Art Happenings in the Area Read More »