Arts & Culture

Summer Concert Series Concludes in July with Akeem Kemp

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A Summer Concert Series, presented by the Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home and KASU, will host the final performer of the summer on July 8 from 7-9 p.m. Musician Akeem Kemp will take the stage at Native Brew Works, 515 S. Gee St. in Jonesboro.

Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle to Feature Sarah Jarosz

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Tickets are on sale for the upcoming Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle, which will take place in Riceland Hall at Fowler Center, located at 201 Olympic Dr., Saturday, Aug. 12, at 5 p.m.

The event, a benefit for the Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home, will feature performances from Rosanne Cash, Rodney Crowell and Sarah Jarosz, with special guest John Leventhal.

Summer Concert Series to Feature TRIPPP

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A Summer Concert Series, presented by the Historic Dyess Colony: Johnny Cash Boyhood Home and KASU, will feature its second performers in the series on June 10 from 7 until 9 p.m. The event featuring the band TRIPPP will be held at Native Brew Works, 515 South Gee St.

Discover the Vibrant Murals of Downtown Jonesboro

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Downtown Jonesboro is the home to several art galleries, studios, The Foundation of Arts and The Link Theatre Company, adding an artistic flair to the historic heart of the city. In recent years, it has also become a hub for vibrant mural art.

Here are some of the many murals that brighten the downtown area with colorful scenes and playful patterns. Photographers and visitors alike can often be seen taking photos in front of the eclectic artwork visible throughout downtown.

Delta National Exhibition Opens at BAM

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The 2023 Delta National Small Prints Exhibition (DNSPE) opened Feb. 16 at Arkansas State University’s Bradbury Art Museum (BAM) with a public reception for the artists and arts patrons.