February 11, 2012
TwinSpirit Unplugged: Legacy of Strength & Love
8 PM
Porter's Jazz Cafe, 315 Main Street
This ONE NIGHT ONLY event- Celebrating Our Legacy of Strength & Love, is sponsored in part by oMe Productions, will be in support of her new CD Release entitled "My Beautiful Ugly"- an album that was created to support the launch of the Get Nakked Online: Self Love Movement. She will be joined by special Guest Tim Anthony & Buddafli.
TwinSpirit has captivated audiences all over the UK and Paris with the unleashing of the smash 1st single from the "My Beautiful Ugly" project - "Rules & Regulations," which has catapulted her to the Top 10 of the UK Soul Charts. Rules & Regulations has fast become the new anthem of Love & Freedom for many listeners worldwide. The project is receiving rave reviews and radio play on Soul & Jazz stations across the world.
Tickets: $15.
More information, visit http://prlog.org/11782066.
February 11 - 12, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Acxiom Pops Live! "Valentine's in New York"
Robinson Center Music Hall
Music from the Big Apple dominates this date-night performance. Hear beloved hits from the stage with featured soloists. You and your valentine will be strolling through Central Park with tunes from the city that never sleeps!
For tickets and additional information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
February 16, 2012
Chamber Music Society of Little Rock: Hye-Jin Kim
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
St. Mark's Episcopal Church Parish Hall
Tickets: $25; students $10.
Program of chamber music including works by Clara & Robert Schumann.
For more information, call 501-664-5823, e-mail donbarnes@swbell.net or visit
http://www.chambermusiclr.com.
February 19, 2012
2012 Winter Jam
6 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way
The Winter Jam 2012 Tour Spectacular will be headlined by Grammy®- nominated alternative rockers Skillet. The 47-city tour will also feature Sanctus Real, former Newsboys frontman Peter Furler, Kari Jobe, Building 429, Group 1 Crew, illusionist Brock Gill, and national speaker Nick Hall. In addition, the OneVerse Pre-Jam Party will include performances from Dara Maclean, For King & Country, and We As Human. VeggieTales' Bob and Larry will also make a special appearance.
Doors open at 5pm.
Ticket Price: $10.00 at the door, No tickets are required!
For more information call 501-975-9000 or www.jamtour.com.
February 25 - 26, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra presents "Ode To Joy"
Robinson Center Music Hall
Philip Mann, conductor
Schoenberg - A Survivor from Warsaw, Op. 46
Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125For tickets and additional information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
February 26, 2012
Little Rock Wind Symphony presents "Carmina Burana!"
3 PM
Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Dr.
For the month of Valentines, the Little Rock Wind Symphony features Carmina Burana - music inspired by the greatest love poems ever written, and Jamie Lipton dazzles on a theme and variations for euphonium. Assistant Director Michael Chance conducts. Sponsored by Bob and Jo Ann McQuade.
Admission: $10, $8 Seniors, Students Free.
For more information, visit www.lrwindsymphony.org or call 501-666-0777.
February 28, 2012
ASO River Rhapsodies presents "Ode to Beethoven"
7 PM
Clinton Presidential Center
Tickets: $22.00.
For more information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
March 1, 2012
Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band - SOLD OUT!
The Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band concert is sold out. Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band will perform at Verizon Arena for one night only on Thursday, March 1 at 8pm, as part of the “WELCOME TO FIN LAND” Tour 2012.
“Today was just outstanding. A complete wall to wall sell-out! We sincerely thank all of the Jimmy Buffett fans throughout the great state of Arkansas and the surrounding region for their tremendous support.” said Bob Roux, President of North America Concerts at Live Nation. Michael Marion, GM of Verizon Arena, said “Today was one of the fastest sell-outs in our 12-year history. We knew we had lots of Razorback fans in Arkansas, but today we found out we may actually have more Parrotheads.”
Encores, Jimmy’s newest release, is a live acoustic double CD, featuring 22 of Jimmy's intimate final encore songs recorded in different U. S. cities as well as Paris during the 2009 tour. This unique collection showcases Jimmy solo acoustic (12 songs), includes some special guests and is unlike anything he's released before.
March 9, 2012
Jeff Dunham Controlled Chaos
8 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way
Tickets: $43.50. Tickets available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, charge by phone, 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00472DBFFE59E6?artistid=806157&majorcatid=10002&minorcatid=51.
March 9, 2012
Masters of Masters in the Hall
7:30 PM
St. James UMC, 321 Pleasant Valley
Tickets: $18 Adults, $12 Seniors/Students at the door.
The Chamber Singers concludes this exciting season with a spectacular presentation dedicated to B. Lecil Gibson, whose career as a master musician has given central Arkansas a lifetime of inspired performances. Accompanied by full orchestra, the Chamber Singers will give the Little Rock premiere of the ethereal "Berliner Mass" by the great Estonian master Arvo Part. The program will continue with excerpts from the "Te Deum" of Charpentier and conclude with the sublime and uplifting "Magnificat" by J. S. Bach with soloists Mary Ann Robinson, Suzanne Banister, Suzanne Loerch, Matt Newman and Tim Bartlett.
Visit http://ar-chambersingers.org or call 501-377-1121 for more information and ticket pricing.
March 9 - April 1, 2012
"The Wiz"
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Just in time for spring, Rep audiences will be invited to “ease on down the road” with one of Broadway’s most popular musicals, The Wiz.
With music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and story from a book by William F. Brown, this funky musical adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved classic “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” explodes onstage with Dorothy, her friends and her little dog, too, in a vibrant fusion of ‘70s rock and Motown melodies.
For tickets and additional information, visit www.therep.org or call the Box Office, 501-378-0405 or toll free 866-6THEREP.
March 10, 2012
Zac Brown Band with guest Sonia Leigh and Nic Cowan
7 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way
Tickets go on sale Dec. 9th, 10 AM.
Ticket price: 33.50-64.50.
Tickets available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster Outlets, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or on line at www.ticketmaster.com.
March 17, 2012
The Maze featuring Frankie Beverly with Special Guests Keith Sweat and the Bar-Kays
7:30 PM
Verizon Arena
Tickets on sale now - all tickets from the original November 20 date will also be honored.
Ticket Prices: $67, $57, $47, $37.
Tickets available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster Outlets, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or on line at www.ticketmaster.com
March 17 - 18, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Acxiom Pops Live! "People's Choice"
Robinson Center Music Hall
You hold the baton! This program is sure to feature YOUR favorite pieces! Stay tuned using our website, Facebook, email and Twitter where we will be welcoming your suggestions and tallying votes. The winning pieces will be announced (and played) at the performance - just like an awards ceremony!
For tickets and additional information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
March 24, 2012
Joyfest
7 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $22. Tickets available at any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-475-3000, or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00483AC52B89FF?artistid=821140&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=50.
March 25, 2012
Sandi Patty & Friends
6:30 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $29. - $47. Tickets available at any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B004841944A6DBC?artistid=1689831&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=50.
March 28, 2012
Daughtry
8 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $40.50 - $50.50. Tickets available at any Ticketmaster outlet, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or on line at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B004833D9F78436?artistid=1097212&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1.
March 31, 2012
The Youth Rock Orchestra
7 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $20. Tickets available at any Ticketmaster outlet, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00482680B04BB7?artistid=1398804&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=1.
April 1, 2012
Bill Cosby Live
3 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $27. - $72. Tickets available at any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B0048397EBD5235?artistid=702564&majorcatid=10002&minorcatid=51.
April 14 - 15, 2012
Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Season Finale "Desert & Sea"
Robinson Center Music Hall
Philip Mann, conductor
Michael Torke, ASO Composer of the Year
Alexej Gerassimez, marimbaWagner - The Flying Dutchman, Overture
Torke - Mojave Concerto for Marimba - American Premiere!
Debussy - La merFor tickets and additional information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
April 16, 2012
ASO River Rhapsodies presents "Grand Finale"
7 PM
Clinton Presidential Center
Tickets: $22.00.
For more information, visit www.arkansassymphony.org or call 501-666-1761.
April 19, 2012
Chamber Music Society of LR: Michael Brown Concert
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 1000 N. Mississippi
Program will include works by Mendelssohn, Debussy, George Perle, and Mr. Brown's own compositions.
Tickets: $25; students $10.
For more information, call 501-664-5823, e-mail donbarnes@swbell.net or visit
http://www.chambermusiclr.com.
April 22, 2012
Little Rock Wind Symphony presents "American Voices"
Second Presbyterian Church, 600 Pleasant Valley Dr.
From America about America, Little Rock Wind Symphony presents an all American music concert that includes the Blues, a Rag, a Drag, and an American concerto for a French horn played beautifully by Sean Hagen. Karen Fannin conducts. Sponsored by Friends of Sean Hagen.
Admission: $10, $8 Seniors, Students Free.
For more information, visit www.lrwindsymphony.org or call 501-666-0777.
May 4 - 20, 2012
"Next to Normal"
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Next to Normal is the winner of three Tony awards and a Pulitzer Prize. Now one of the most talked about shows on Broadway will be produced for Arkansas audiences.
Music by Tom Kitt and lyrics by Brian Yorkey combining for a thrilling contemporary rock score, Next to Normal is an emotional powerhouse about a dysfunctional family trying to take care of themselves and each other. Winner of three 2009 Tony Awards including Best Musical Score and the 2010 Pulitzer Prize, Next to Normal was also chosen as “one of the year’s ten best shows” by critics around the country including The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone and The New York Times.
For tickets and additional information, visit www.therep.org or call the Box Office, 501-378-0405 or toll free 866-6THEREP.
May 20, 2012
Gabriel Iglesias
7 PM
Robinson Center Music Hall
Tickets: $47.75.
Tickets may be purchased at any Ticketmaster location, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B00476AA0A95EB6?artistid=853206&majorcatid=10002&minorcatid=51.
June 3, 2012
LR Wind Symphony Chamber Players "Sunday Serenade"
3 PM - 4:15 PM
St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2223 Durwood Rd
Enjoy a Sunday of Sarabandes, Serenades, and Soliloquies of great works for chamber winds. Sponsored by Chris Vanlandingham.
Admission: $10, $8 Seniors, Students Free.
For more information, visit www.lrwindsymphony.org or call 501-666-0777.
June 9, 2012
Little Rock Wind Symphony presents "A Stars and Stripes Celebration"
7 PM
MacArthur Park
It's our annual salute to the red, white, and blue. We've got hand-clapping marches, flag waving patriotic songs, toe-tapping Broadway show tunes, and free ice cream. Bring the kids and your picnic baskets. Here's to the Stars and Stripes Forever! Karen Fannin conducts. Hosted by MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History.
Free admission.
For more information, visit www.lrwindsymphony.org or call 501-666-0777.
June 12, 2012
Farmers' Market
7 AM - 3 PM
River Market Pavilions
The Market is filled with farm-fresh produce straight from the backs of the trucks. From 7am until 3pm every Tuesday and Saturday, May - October, you will find bargains on fresh Arkansas crops as well as a bountiful array of handmade arts & crafts. Among the list of fresh produce you'll find: peaches, eggplant, strawberries, watermelon, beans, peas, corn, herbs, plants, greens, tomatoes, plums, berries, goat cheese, beets, cucumbers, peppers, potatoes, squash, asparagus, eggs, cabbage, broccoli, zucchini, cherries, lettuce, onions, spinach, and radishes. Other items include natural beef, all-natural pork and organic chicken.
For more information, visit www.rivermarket.info.
June 15 - July 1, 2012
"A Loss of Roses"
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
Closing out The Rep’s season is a very special treat by the Pulitzer-prize winning author of Picnic and Bus Stop. A Loss of Roses, a little-known William Inge masterpiece, bravely tells the story of two women struggling to make their lives bearable in a small Kansas town during the Great Depression.
For tickets and additional information, visit www.therep.org or call the Box Office, 501-378-0405 or toll free 866-6THEREP.
October 25, 2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers with guest Janelle Monae
8 PM
Verizon Arena, #3 Verizon Arena Way
Red Hot Chili Peppers regret to announce that they must postpone their March concert at Verizon Arena until October 25, 2012 due to multiple foot injuries sustained by Anthony Kiedis. Anthony recently underwent surgery to remove a crushed sesamoid bone and correct a detached flexor tendon in his foot and is expected to make a full recovery.
The rescheduled date for Verizon Arena in North Little Rock is October 25.
Tickets for the postponed date will be honored at the rescheduled date.
If you are unable to attend the rescheduled date, refunds are available at the original point of purchase.
Ticket prices: 37.50-57.50. Tickets available at the Verizon Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster Outlets, charge by phone at 800-745-3000 or on line at www.ticketmaster.com.
