Dec. 1
Van Cliburn Concert -- Masters of Jazz Ellis Marsalis and Joey Alexander, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville. $45. 657-2335.
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Dec. 1-3
Holiday Art Sale -- Originally located at the GoodFolk house on Block Avenue, now in its 17th year featuring the work of Faye Alter, Susan Shore and the late William Mayes Flanagan, among others, 7-9 p.m. Dec. 1; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 2; noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 3, Studio 545, 545 W. Center St. in Fayetteville. Email [email protected].
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Dec. 1-31
"It's a Wonderful Life" -- A live radio play, TheatreSquared at the Nadine Baum Studios in Fayetteville. $17-$47. 443-5600.
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Dec. 2
Breakfast With Santa -- 8:30 a.m., 9:15 a.m. & 10 a.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $10-$15. 751-5441.
Holiday Open House -- With tours of "A Rogers Christmas" at the Hawkins House, 12:30-4 p.m., Rogers Historical Museum & Education Annex in Rogers. Free. 621-1154.
"Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical" -- The beloved story soars off the screen and onto the stage, 10 a.m., 1 p.m. & 4 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $28 & up. 443-5600.
Betse & Clarke -- With the Aching Hearts, 7 p.m., Ozark Mountain Smokehouse in Fayetteville. $15. 409-1224.
Christmas Concert -- With John Two-Hawks, 7 p.m., Eureka Springs City Auditorium. $15 & up. johntwohawks.com.
ACO Chorale in Concert -- 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks in Springdale. $5-$10. 751-5441.
An Epic Christmas -- With the Fort Smith Symphony, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center in Fort Smith. Sold out. 452-7575.
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Dec. 3
Voces8 -- One of the world's most versatile and best-loved singing groups, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10. 443-5600.
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Dec. 7
Trout Fishing in America -- 7:30 p.m., Sunrise Stage in Fayetteville. $25. sunriseguitars.com.
Alvin Youngblood Hart -- 7 p.m., AACLive! in Fort Smith. $40. artistaudiencecommunitylive.com.
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Dec. 7-8
Martial Artists and Acrobats of Tianjin -- From the People's Republic of China, 7:30 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $15 & up. 443-5600.
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Dec. 8
Distinguished Speaker Series -- Carrie Mae Weems, considered one of the most influential American artists today, 7 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $10. 657-2335.
Latin Jazz All-Stars -- Featuring Steve Turre & Nestor Torres, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $30 & up. 443-5600.
"Temporary Contemporary ART" -- Meet-the-artist party for the six artists being shown through Feb. 11 every Sunday or by appointment, 5-8 p.m., Tourmaline Urban Lofts in Bentonville. 366-0367.
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Dec. 8-17
"A Christmas Story" -- The classic film adapted to the stage, 8 p.m. Dec. 8-9, 2 p.m. Dec. 10, again Dec. 14-17, Arkansas Public Theatre at the Victory in downtown Rogers. $20-$32. 631-8988.
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Dec. 9
Holiday Open House -- 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m., with music from 5:30 until 8 p.m., Heartwood Gallery in Fayetteville. 444-0888.
Annie Moses Band -- A captivating blend of folk and classical, 8 p.m., Alma Performing Arts Center. $20 & up. 632-2129.
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Dec. 10
CR(EAT)E -- Art Inspires Cuisine, cooking demo, five courses and wine, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $100. 657-2335.
Danu -- A Christmas Gathering, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $15 & up. 443-5600.
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Dec. 12
LeAnn Rimes -- Today Is Christmas, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $45 & up. 443-5600.
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Dec. 13
Robert Earl Keen -- Fam-O-Lee Back To The Country Jamboree, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $25 & up. 443-5600.
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Dec. 14
Home For the Holidays -- With Jonathan Story, 7 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $25 & up. 443-5600.
"Emerging Artists" -- Reception for four local artists whose work is on display through Jan. 13, 5-7 p.m., 211 Cafe in Bentonville. 544-7478.
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Dec. 15
Art by the Glass -- Art Journals, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $55. 657-2335.
Dance Night -- Swing dance in the hall with the "Stuart Davis: In Full Swing" exhibition, 8-11 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
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Dec. 16
A Very SoNA Christmas -- With the SoNA Singers and special guests, 2 & 7:30 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $10-$52. 443-5600.
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Dec. 17
The Snowman -- A family concert with SoNA, 2 p.m., Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $9. 443-5600.
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Dec. 19-23
"Finding Neverland" -- The story behind Peter Pan, 7 p.m. Dec. 19-20; 1:30 & 7 p.m. Dec. 21; 8 p.m. Dec. 22; 2 & 8 p.m. Dec. 23; 2 p.m. Dec. 24, Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. $36 & up. 443-5600.
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Dec. 20
Wednesday Over Water -- High South Greatest Hits, 6-7:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. $40. 657-2335.
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Dec. 21
Winter Break Wonders -- Artmaking, music, puppets, dance, and more, 1-4 p.m. most days through Jan. 5, Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
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Dec. 31
New Year's Eve -- A family celebration, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum. Free. 657-2335.
-- Becca Martin-Brown
NAN What's Up on 11/26/2017