UPDATE: Hasan Minhaj's performance at the Walton Arts Center has been rescheduled, according to a press release from the Walton Arts Center.
Minhaj new show is 7 p.m. Saturday, May 30.
All tickets to the April event will be honored at the May performance date. Current ticket holders who cannot attend on May 30 can contact the Walton Arts Center Box Office at 479-443-5600 for a refund, the release said.
EARLIER:
This week, the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville officially announced the schedule and headline event for its inaugural Mosaix Festival, coming in April.
The new festival is a collaboration between WAC and community organizations and cultural influencers with the goal of elevating the intersection of arts and cultures (hence the "x") that make of the mosaic of Northwest Arkansas. Each year, a different culture will be highlighted with a week-long celebration of that culture's performers and performing arts. The inaugural Mosaix Festival April 20-25, 2020 explores the sights and sounds of India.
FAQ
Mosaix Festival
featuring A Conversation with Hasan Minhaj
WHEN — April 20-25
WHERE — Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville
COST — Tickets vary for all performances; finale event with Hasan Minhaj $56-$95
INFO — 443-5600, waltonartscenter.org
The lineup for the first year of the festival includes:
April 20
Mosaix Film Night -- 7 p.m., in collaboration with Fayetteville Film Festival. $15
April 21
Äbhä by Parshwanath Upadhye and Punyah Dance Company -- 7 p.m. $10
April 23
Bollywood Boulevard -- 7 p.m. $25-$55.
April 24
Arun Luthra's Konnakol Jazz Project with Selvaganesh -- 7:30 p.m. $32-$52
Raj Suresh: "4000 Days" -- 8 p.m., at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville. $20
April 25
fuseNWA -- 10 a.m.-4 p.m., showcase of local arts and artists. $10
A Conversation with Hasan Minhaj -- 7 p.m. May 30, moderated by Heena Patel, founder and CEO of Mela Arts Connect, producer and artistic director of Bollywood Boulevard. $56-$95
Tickets to many of the performances, plus additional Indian films, dance, music and drama presentations are on sale now. Tickets to the finale event with Hasan Minhaj go on sale to the public on National Diversity Day, Friday, Oct. 4 at 10 a.m.
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