What's Up - Your guide to what's happening in Fayetteville, AR this week!
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2 WHAT'S UP! DECEMBER 15-21, 2019 HIGHLIGHTS LIVE! IN NWA Dec. 15 WINTER SHOWCASE — noon-5 p.m., with local holiday-themed perfor- mances. Crystal Bridges Museum, Bentonville. Free. MELODY POND — 2 p.m. holiday concert. Fayetteville Public Library. JUKEBOX CONFESSION — 7 p.m., Meteor Guitar Gallery, Bentonville. $10. PRAIRIE ROADS — 5 p.m., Moose Lodge, Springdale. BEER & CAROLS — 5-7:30 p.m., with members of Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra, Amy Brown, Will Gunsel- man Music, and Melody Pond. Record, Bentonville. $20 suggested donation. BOBBY SMITH — 1 p.m., Terra Studios, Durham. Dec. 16 MICHAEL HANNA & BEN HARRIS — 6 p.m., Cork & Keg, Fayetteville. JAZZ NIGHT — 6:30 p.m., Undercroft Bar, Bentonville. PERFECT HARMONY WOMEN'S BARBERSHOP CHORUS — 4 p.m. open to all women singers. United Lutheran Church, Bella Vista. Dec. 17 NICK HOUSE & THE LAPSED CATH- OLICS — 9 p.m., with Ppoacher Ppoacher, and Holy Locust. Back- space, Fayetteville. $5. KEITH NICHOLSON— 5 p.m., JJ's Grill, Bella Vista. JEFF FOX — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fayette- ville. JON DOOLY — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fort Smith. JOCKO — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Rogers. JED CLAMPIT — 7 p.m., Pesto Cafe, Fayetteville. ROBERT EARL KEEN — 7 p.m., with Shiny Ribs. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville. $27-$57. Dec. 18 TONY ALVAREZ — 5 p.m., JJ's Grill, Bella Vista. TJ SCARLETT — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fayetteville. JASON CAMPBELL — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fort Smith. JEFF FOX — 6 p.m., JJ's Grill, Rogers. TIM BRASUELL — Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayetteville. Dec. 19 RODEOBOOKCLUB: KISSKISS ANNI- VERSARY — 10 p.m. comedy show. Backspace, Fayetteville. ROOTS AND BOOTS — 8 p.m., Cher- okee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla. MELODY POND — 6 p.m. for Notes At Night. The Hive, Bentonville. RACHEL B TABLE FOR 3 — Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayetteville. Dec. 20 STATEHOUSE ELECTRIC — 8 p.m., Black Apple Crossing, Springdale. JENNA & FRIENDS — Brick Street Brews, Rogers. DANCE MONKEY DANCE — Chelsea's Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs. PARALANDRA — 9 p.m., Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla. BACKROADS — 9 p.m., Choctaw Casino, Pocola, Okla. BEN MILLER BAND — 9:30 p.m., with The Flipoff Pirates holiday show; Jesse Dean & Co. at 6. George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville. $8-$10. JIM MILLS — 7 p.m., JJ's Grill, Bella Vista. BOTTLEROCKET — JJ's Grill, Dickson Street. TERRA NOVA KINGS — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fayetteville. MARK ALBERTSON — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fort Smith. 412 WEST — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Rogers. STAGE 2 — Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayette- ville. THE TIME BURNERS — 7:30 p.m., Ramo d'Olivo, Bentonville. MODELING — 9 p.m., with RINGS. Smoke & Barrel Tavern, Fayetteville. $5. DJ BOYD — 10 p.m., Teatro Scarpino, Fayetteville. JIM N' JUICE — 7 p.m., Tontitown Winery, Tontitown. Dec. 21 ROB CHRISTENSEN — 8 p.m. stand-up comedy. Bike Rack Brewing Co., Bentonville. $7. JESSE DEAN & FRIENDS — Chelsea's Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs. NIGHTTRAIN — 9 p.m., Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla. LOCAL YOAKAM — 9 p.m. Dwight Yoakam tribute. Choctaw Casino, Pocola, Okla. WINTER SOLSTICE DRUM CIRCLE — 1 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum, Bentonville. Free. BOOM!KINETIC — 9 p.m., George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville. $10. THE ATLANTICS — 7 p.m., JJ's Grill, Bella Vista. TAKE COVER — JJ's Grill, Dickson Street. DUANE STEVENS BAND — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fayetteville. CHICKEN POT PIE BAND — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Fort Smith. FETTS FOLLY — 8:30 p.m., JJ's Grill, Rogers. DALTON RICHMOND — 9 p.m., with Kadela & Ian Gilley. The Majestic, Fort Smith. $10-$12. DEAD ARMADIOLLOS — 7 p.m., Moose Lodge, Springdale. TRILLIUM SALON SERIES — 5 p.m. Soltice Spectacular, with Katy Henrik- sen, Candice Houstin, and Kalyn Fay. 150 N. Skyline Drive on Mount Sequoyah, Fayetteville. ROBY PANTALL — 6 p.m., Ruth's Chris, Rogers. AGONY INC. — 9 p.m., with Spare the Dead, and ReFrame. Shirley's Bar, Springdale. $5. A VERY SONA CHRISTMAS — 2 & 7:30 p.m., Walton Arts Center, Fayette- ville. $10-$55. Please send info about your upcoming concerts and events to Jocelyn. — JOCELYN MURPHY JMURPHY@NWADG.COM THE TIME BURNERS — Northwest Arkan- sas transplants — by way of Lincoln, Neb. — Travis and Becky Koester are an award-nominated husband-and-wife Americana duo. The pair have been performing together since they met in high school and play what Travis describes as "a perfect blend of rock- abilly, classic country and roots based music … along with a mix of our original songs." The duo will perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 at Ramo d'Olivo in Bentonville. thetimeburners.com. Free. WINTER SHOWCASE — Celebrate the season from noon to 5 p.m. Dec. 15 at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville with a showcase of local holiday-themed performances from communities around Northwest Arkan- sas and activities for the whole family. Members of the Northwest Arkansas Youth Jazz Ensemble (pictured) will be among performers. Free, no registration required. crystalbridges.org; digjazz.com. ROBERT EARL KEEN — From his humble beginnings on the Texas folk scene, Robert Earl Keen has blazed a peer-, critic- and fan-lauded trail that's earned him living-legend (not to mention pioneer) status in the Americana music world. After three decades performing, with well over a dozen records to his name and thousands of shows under his belt, Keen returns to the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville at 7 p.m. Dec. 17 with his new Christmas show, "Count- down to Christmas." Shinyribs will also perform. waltonartscenter.org, robert earlkeen.com. $27-$57.