Her Set Her Sound presents An Afro-Fusion Affair tonight in partnership with The Empowerment Initiative to taste the culture and enjoy the legacy of Africa. From 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Crystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville, enjoy wine and handmade goods from various regions across Africa while beading with Emily Wasonga or learn dance sequences inspired by Afromusic from local dancer Kamree Clark. Light bites will be available from Zanzibar, and Eleven will be open for those looking for more grub.
Fort Smith s Tylo May performs a special concert on Aug. 18. The rapper and clothing designer behind Myntwave will perform from noon to 2 p.m. at McDonald s on Rogers Avenue during The Lunch Hour Series hosted by KUAF. Earlier this month, the series stopped at McDonald s in Shawnee with Joe West. Dazz and Brie will perform for the next Lunch Hour concert Sept. 1 in Fayetteville. Learn more at kuaf.com/summerconcerts.
With the return to school looming for many, there are plenty activities to keep the kids busy this weekend, and plenty of concerts and other fun for adults as well.
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Lots of new jams from Arkansas musicians have been released since the beginning of the year. There is fresh music from old favorites, major label stars, indie darlings, local heroes and a pair of stellar debut LPs from Little Rock acts. The offerings range from rock, pop, folk and R&B to country, extreme metal and a little bit of blues.