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June 20, 2021

What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!

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shares. "They've all, even as they've gotten older, still maintained their chops, and they're really still incredible musicians. It's a great show — excited to have them back." JULY 4 Fireworks Spectacular Symphony of Northwest Arkansas 7:30 p.m. Tickets $3-$35* The Symphony of Northwest Arkansas and the city of Rogers invite the public to celebrate America and honor our nation's veterans at the annual Fire- works Spectacular, featuring a patriotic concert and one of the largest fireworks displays in Northwest Arkansas. $5 tickets for first responders with code THANKU at purchase. JULY 27 "The Artemis Tour" Lindsey Stirling With Kiesza 7 p.m. Tickets $29.50-$179.50* Lindsey Stirling is a violinist, song- writer and dancer known worldwide for her choreographed violin performances. After taking "The Artemis Tour" around the world, Stirling brings the "theatrical" experience home to the United States this summer. JULY 28 Phish 7 p.m. Sold Out. The iconic jam band makes their Arkansas debut with their AMP perfor- mance, where they will launch their 2021 tour on July 28. AUG. 7 "What A Song Can Do Tour" Lady A With Carly Pearce, Niko Moon and Tenille Arts 7 p.m. Tickets $40-$125* Joining the contemporary country trio Lady A on its return to the AMP are country/pop newcomers Carly Pearce, Niko Moon and Tenille Arts. AUG. 10 "Shake Your Money Maker Tour" The Black Crowes 7:30 p.m. Tickets $40-$237* The Black Crowes last played the AMP in 2008 when the venue still called the parking lot of the Northwest Arkansas Mall home. After another hiatus and band breakup, brothers Chris and Rich Robinson are back together under the Crowes name and are touring in support of the 30th anniversary of the band's debut album, "Shake Your Money Maker." AUG. 13 The Avett Brothers With Robert Earl Keen 7 p.m. Tickets $45-$89.50* "The Avetts have a very loyal fan base and it's been several years since we've had them," Crowne says of the foursome's 2014 visit. "And Robert Earl Keen generally comes through the market once every year or two. I think he adds a really neat layer or flavor to that show because he's such an icon in the world of Texas Red Dirt music and Americana music. Great songwriter. I was excited when we were able to add him to the bill." AUG. 14 Alanis Morissette With Garbage and Liz Phair 7 p.m. Tickets $110.50-$345* Seven-time Grammy Award-winning '90s grunge icon Alanis Morissette will make her AMP debut with her 2021 tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of her debut album, "Jagged Little Pill." AUG. 19 Chris Tomlin With Kari Jobe, Bethel Music and Cody Carnes 7 p.m. Tickets $27-$89* Contemporary Christian artist Chris Tomlin is joined for the first time on one stage by fellow worship leaders Kari Jobe and praise collective Bethel Music. AUG. 27 "Proud To Be Right Here Tour" Luke Bryan With Dylan Scott and Runaway June 7:30 p.m. Tickets $50-$135* Country music superstar and current judge on ABC's singing competition show "American Idol," Luke Bryan makes his fourth return to the AMP with his "Proud To Be Right Here Tour." AUG. 28 "The Fun Tour" Jim Gaffigan 8 p.m. Tickets $29.50-$295* Popular stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan last stopped at the AMP in 2018 and returns with his family-friendly, often "clean" comedy in August. AUG. 29 "Tripp at Knight Tour" Trippie Redd With Iann Dior and SoFaygo 7 p.m. Tickets $29.50-$69.50* Rapper Trippie Redd was catapulted JUNE 20-26, 2021 WHAT'S UP! 9 You Could Win! Vote for the show you're most excited to see this season at nwaonline.com/amppoll and you'll be entered into a drawing for two tickets to Chicago's season-opening show on June 25. See Amp Page 10 "I remember how surreal it was several years ago to have Kenny Chesney on Thursday, and Janet Jackson the next day on Friday. I was like, 'Wow, would I have ever imagined that I would be doing that? Would I have ever imagined that we'd be doing that in Northwest Arkansas?' But holy cow, here it is. It's really happening. It's pretty amazing." — Brian Crowne vice president of Walmart AMP Jason Aldean

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