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On Your Feet! Upcoming Events The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Jan. 4-5 | 3 shows this week! Northwest Arkansas audiences will be the first to see this brand new musical after a sold-out engagement in New York City! Based on the best-selling book series, this show tells the story of the son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson's quest to find Zeus' lightning bolt to prevent a war between the gods. Hot Club of San Francisco's Cinema Vivant Jan. 10 | Tickets just $10! Join us for an evening of vintage silent films accompanied by live, swinging renditions of the films' original scores. Come back on Jan. 11 for a swing dance party with the Hot Club of San Francisco for $10! The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites Jan. 13 Three beloved stories, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Little Cloud and The Mixed-Up Chameleon, by award-winning children's book author and illustrator Eric Carle come to life on stage. The perfect chance to introduce your little one to the magic of live theater! Trike Theatre's Go, Dog. Go! Jan. 19 & 26 | 6 shows! From the page to the stage, this story has been a family favorite for more than fifty years! Full of fun surprises, colorful costumes and bouts of laughter, join us for a performance will leave audiences of all breeds wagging their tails with delight. Tickets just $9 for children and $15 for adults! Whose Live Anyway? Jan. 24 The Emmy-nominated TV show "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" goes from the screen to the stage in this hilarious night of live comedy. Featuring current cast members, including comedian Dave Foley, this completely improvised show is full of games, scenes and songs that will tickle not only your Media support: KNWA | KUAF | NWA Democrat Gazette | Arkansas CW 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR 72701 waltonartscenter.org | 479.443.5600 HAPPY NEW YEAR! The Lightning Thief Series Sponsors: The Snowman Hot Club of San Francisco Whose Live Anyway? The Very Hungry Caterpillar Go, Dog. Go! What's Up! is a publication of the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. EDITOR Becca Martin-Brown 479-872-5054 bmartin@nwadg.com Twitter: NWAbecca ASSOCIATE EDITOR Jocelyn Murphy 479-872-5176 jmurphy@nwadg.com Twitter: NWAJocelyn REPORTERS Deb Harvell 479-872-5029 dharvell@nwadg.com Lara Hightower 479-365-2913 lhightower@nwadg.com DESIGNER Deb Harvell ON THE COVER "The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical" makes its national tour debut at the Walton Arts Center Jan. 4-5. Photo courtesy: Jeremy Daniel 6 WHAT'S UP! DECEMBER 30, 2018-JANUARY 5, 2019