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SPONSORED IN PART BY MILLER ZELL, VISIT BENTONVILLE, AND ART FOR ALL FUND. 4 WHAT'S UP! AUGUST 4-10, 2019 RIVER VALLEY UAFS Continued From Page 3 Among the Broadway touring offerings during the Season of Entertainment 39, presented by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, is "The Color Purple," 7:30 p.m. Nov. 11 at ArcBest Performing Arts Center. The 2016 Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Musical will bring a soul- raising, Grammy Award- winning score of jazz, gospel, ragtime and blues to Fort Smith, says Stacey Jones, UAFS associate vice chancellor for Campus and Community Events. Courtesy Photo We are very blessed to have a community that wants the arts to succeed." The Season of Entertainment 39 includes: SEPT. 26-OCT. 1 — "Sideman" by Theatre@UAFS, 7:30 p.m., Breedlove Auditorium. OCT. 3 — "Neil Berg's 50 years of Rock & Roll," 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. "This show will feature the music of Chuck Berry, The Beat- les, Motown, The Who, Woodstock, Simon and Garfunkel, Journey and many others. Don't miss this one," Jones says. OCT. 21 — UAFS Choral and Symphonic Band, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. OCT. 29 — UAFS Wind Ensemble Concert, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Perform- ing Arts Center. NOV. 11 — "The Color Purple," 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. The 2016 Tony Award winner for Best Revival of a Musical will bring a soul-raising, Grammy Award-winning score of jazz, gospel, ragtime and blues to Fort Smith, Jones says. NOV. 19 — UAFS Jazz Band and Jazz Catz, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. DEC. 3 — Season's Greetings Concert, 7 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. FEB. 5 — "Finding Neverland," 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. "Finding Neverland," the Broadway musical that tells the story of how Peter became Pan, was based on the Academy Award-winning film of the same name, then brought to life by the team behind "Shakespeare in Love," "Chicago" and "Pippin." It will make its Fort Smith debut. FEB. 20-25 — "August: Osage County" by Theatre@UAFS, 7:30 p.m., Breed- love Auditorium. APRIL 1 — "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story," 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Perform- ing Arts Center. The story of Buddy Holly through his short yet spectacu- lar career features the classic songs "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be The Day," "Not Fade Away," "Oh Boy" and many more. APRIL 7 — UAFS Wind Ensemble Concert, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Perform- ing Arts Center. APRIL 21 — UAFS Jazz Band and Jazz Catz, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. APRIL 29 — A Grand Night For Singing, 7:30 p.m., ArcBest Performing Arts Center. Season tickets are available by calling 788-7300.