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Live! A Music cALendAr 10 What's up! september 11-17, 2022 Shane Bailey Bash aids Fort Smith musicians MONICA HOOPER NWA Democrat-Gazette T he annual Shane Bailey Memorial Music Society Bash starts at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 16 at the Bakery District, 70 S. Seventh St. in Fort Smith. The free event features music, food trucks, games, door prizes and more. The musical lineup (in order of appearance) includes The BackBeat Combo (University of Arkansas-Fort Smith students), Don Bailey & Friends, Gabrielle Gore & The Silent Thunder Band, Oreo Blue with Gary Hutchison, and GoodLuck Slim. An after-BASH Night Cap at The PUB will run from 10 p.m. until midnight in the Maple Room at the Bakery District. Live music will be provided by Gary Hutchison. The Shane Bailey Memorial Music Society was formed in memory of Fort Smith musician Shane Bailey, son of Don and Terri Bailey. Its mission is to provide funding, education and performance opportunities that foster creative music and artistic expression by helping young people develop and hone their musical and creative skills. Instrument donation to area young musicians and school programs are also important parts of the Society's mission. Blane Howard serves cocktails for Food Bank Nashville recording artist and Arkansas native Blane Howard will take part in a fundraiser for the NWA Food Bank. The Celebrity Bartending Tip-Off will start at 4 p.m. Sept. 15 at Hunt Tower Terrace, 5100 W. J.B. Hunt Drive in Rogers. Howard will serve as one of six celebrity bartenders. Julie Damer, director of Marketing and Communications for the NWA Food Bank, says that "He is doing this on his own time and expense. He believes in the Food Bank and the mission we have to feed our neighbors in need." Tickets to the event are $25 and are available at one.bidpal. net/nwafbbartendertipoff/ welcome. More information on the NWA Food Bank at nwafoodbank.org. BENTONVILLE • Ashtyn Barbaree & the Barbarians play at 7 p.m. Sept. 17; Jukebox Confession plays at 7 p.m. Sept. 24; Lagers & Lederhosen starts at 3 p.m. Oct. 1 at Bike Rack Brewing Co., 801 S.E. Eighth St. facebook.com/ bikerackbrewing/events. • Japanese Breakfast plays at 7 p.m. Sept. 17 (Momentary Green, $15-$45) Lyle Lovett & John Hiatt play at 8 p.m. Oct. 8 (Momentary Green, $20-$84); free concerts take place on Friday nights and Sunday afternoons on the Arvest Bank Courtyard at The Momentary, 507 S.E. E St., themomentary.org. • FORMAT festival with music from Rüfüs Du Sol, Phoenix, Khruangbin, Beach House, The War on Drugs, The Flaming Lips, Jungle, Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, Sissel Tolaas, Fatboy Slim, Moses Sumney, Jacolby Satterwhite, Elle King and far more than we can list here. Art installations by Doug Aitken, Nick Cave, Marinella Senatore and more, plus appearances by local bands. Tickets start at $125 for one-day general admission, $300 for three-day general admission for the festival Sept. 23-25 at The Momentary, 507 S.E. E St. More information and tickets at format-festival.com. EUREKA SPRINGS • Covered in Cat Hair performs at 7 p.m. Sept. 16; 96 Miles plays at 7 p.m. Sept. 17; Neon Moon plays at 7 p.m. Sept. 23 at Wanderoo Lodge & Bar, 216 W. Van Buren. 363-6755; facebook.com/ wanderoolodge. • Jenna and the Soul Shakers play at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at Chelsea's, 10 Mountain St. facebook.com/ chelseaseureka. • Hillberry The Harvest Moon Festival featuring Railroad Earth, Oteil & Friends, Cory Wong, Sam Bush, Yonder Mountain String Band, Victor Wooten, Bass Extremes, Keller & The Keels, Big Something, Circles Around the Sun, The Lil Smokies, Kitchen Dwellers, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades, The High Hawks, Arkansauce, Opal Agafia, Pert Near Sandstone, Friends of the Phamily, One Way Traffic, Clusterpluck, The Gravel Yard, Skye Pollard & Family Holler, Country Jesus, Eureka Strings, Rachel Ammons, Sprungbilly, Pretend Friends, The Dirty Strings, The Charlie Mellinger Band, The D@mn Neighbors, The Traveling Squirrels, The Danny Spain Gang, Blurred Name and Richie 'Shakin' Nagan (artist at large) will be Sept. 29-Oct. 2 at The Farm near Eureka Springs. Tickets start at $70 for a one-day pass to $230 for five-day pass. Camping, ticket information and more at hillberryfestival.com. • People Helping People hosts a "Tips for Transformation" series from 5:30-6:30 p.m. on Thursdays in September featuring Mountain Gypsies on Sept. 15 and Yoga with Susan Gaines on Sept. 22, then Qi Gong and Tai Chi with Jason Salgado on Sept. 29 at Gotahold Brewing, 409 W. Van Buren. peoplehelping.org. FAYETTEVILLE • Flatfoot with City Grey starts at 8 p.m. Sept. 11 ($15); Giovanni and the Hired Guns play at 8:30 p.m. Sept. 12 ($18 and up); Magic City Hippies play at 8:30 p.m. Sept. 13 ($20); Olympics with Modeling, Mildenhall and Bootleg Royale play at 8 p.m. Sept. 15 ($18 and up); Gypsy Reunion plays at 9:30 p.m. Sept. 16 ($12-$15); Steve 'N' Shane Bailey was a Fort Smith musician who "had a deep compassion for young musicians who aspired to excel. he especially reached out to who lacked the resources needed to pursue their dreams and goals, and those who didn't fit society's concept of 'the norm.'" (Courtesy photo)