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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30 Music
Cindy Woolf. The Afterthought, 8 p.m., $5. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 501-663-1196. www.afterthoughtbar.com. “V.I.P. Thursdays” with DJ Silky Slim. Sway, 8 p.m., $3. 412 Louisiana. 501-907-2582. Jim Dickerson. Sonny Williams’ Steak Room, 7 p.m. 500 President Clinton Ave. 501-324-2999. www.sonnywilliamssteakroom.com. John Sutton Band (headliner), Steve Bates (happy hour). Cajun’s Wharf, 5:30 and 9 p.m., $5 after 8:30 p.m. 2400 Cantrell Road. 501-375-5351. www.cajunswharf.com. Magic Hassle, American Gods. Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 9:30 p.m., $5. 107 Commerce St. 501-372-7707. www.stickyfingerz.com. Ol’ Puddin’head. Thirst n’ Howl, through Dec. 31: 8 p.m. 14710 Cantrell Road. 501-379-8189. www. tnhrocks.com. Patrick Sweaney. White Water Tavern, 10 p.m. 2500 W. 7th. 501-375-8400. www.myspace.com/ whitewatertavern. Sun Hotel, Caddywhompus. ACAC, 9 p.m., $5. 608 Main St. 501-244-2974. acacarkansas.wordpress.com. Ted Ludwig Trio. Capital Bar and Grill, 5 p.m., free. 111 W. President Clinton Ave. 501-374-7474. www. capitalhotel.com/CBG. The Young Maths, Brian Frazier (with Androids of Ex-Lovers). Maxine’s, 8 p.m., $3 donation. 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. maxinespub.com.
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Claude Stewart. The Loony Bin, 8 p.m.; Dec. 31, 7 and 10 p.m., $6-$12. 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road. www.loonybincomedy.com.
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Lights in the Landscape. Gardens are lit with 1.8 million holiday lights from 5 to 9 p.m. each evening. $6 for adults, $4 for children 6 to 12 years old. Children 5 and under are free. Garvan Woodland Gardens, through Dec. 31. 550 Akridge Road, Hot Springs. www.garvangardens.org. “River Market on Ice” 2010. The River Market Pavilions turn into an outdoor ice skating rink for the holidays. For hours and more information, visit holidaysinlittlerock.com. River Market Pavilions, through Jan. 9, 2011, $8. 400 President Clinton Ave. 375-2552. www.rivermarket.info.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31 Music
Brother Andy and His Big Damn Mouth, Man Against Fire, Flameing Daeth Fearies, The Vail, Afternoon Delight, PWK. Maxine’s, 8 p.m., $12 adv., $15 d.o.s. 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. maxinespub.com. Brown Soul Shoes. Cornerstone Pub & Grill, 9 p.m. 314 Main St., NLR. 501-374-1782. cstonepub. com. 22 DECEMBER 30, 2010 • ARKANSAS TIMES
WEIRD SCIENCE: Buzzy, eccentric busking duo Tyrannosaurus Chicken brings a wild mix of trance-inducing Delta blues and lower-than-lo-fi garage attitude to White Water Tavern on Thursday, Jan. 6, and Midtown Billiards on Friday, Jan. 7. The Cate Brothers, Mountain Sprout, Big Smith. George’s Majestic Lounge, 6 p.m., $10. 519 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. 479-442-4226. Cody Belew & the Mercers (headliner), Richie Johnson & Brandon Peck (happy hour). Cajun’s Wharf, 4:30 p.m., $25. 2400 Cantrell Road. 501-375-5351. www.cajunswharf.com. Cool Shoes and Cybertribe present WolfE-Wolf, Sleepy Genius, Justin Sane, Sleek, Cameron Holifield, Ewell, Paul Grass, Risky Biz. Juanita’s, 9 p.m., $10 general, $25 V.I.P. 1300 S. Main St. 501-372-1228. www.juanitas.com. DJ Chaz. Khalil’s Pub, 9 p.m., $25 table reservations. 110 S. Shackleford Road. 501-224-0224.
www.khalilspub.com. DJ Shaun Patrick. Lulav, 9 p.m., $40 or $75 per couple. 220 A W. 6th St. 501-374-5100. www. lulaveatery.com. DJ Silky Slim. Sway, 9 p.m., $10. 412 Louisiana. 501-907-2582. DJ Stellar, Michael Shane, Phillip Dixon (disco); DJ Kramer (lobby); Whitney paige, Dominique Sanchez, DJ Steve (theater). Discovery Nightclub, 10 p.m., $25. 1021 Jessie Road. 501-664-4784. www.latenightdisco.com. Embrace the Crash, The Supporting Cast. Cregeen’s Irish Pub, 8:30 p.m., $10. 301 Main St., NLR. 501-376-7468. www.cregeens.com.
Four on the Floor. The Underground, 10 p.m., $10. 500 President Clinton Ave. 501-375-2537. Fundamental Elements, Scratch Track. Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 9 p.m., $10 adv., $15 d.o.s. 107 Commerce St. 501-372-7707. www.stickyfingerz.com. The Gettys. Fox And Hound, 10 p.m., $15 or $25 per couple. 2800 Lakewood Village, NLR. 501-7538300. www.foxandhound.com/locations/northlittle-rock.aspx. Hayes Carll, Grace Askew, Travis Linville. 18 and older Revolution, 9:30 p.m., $20. 300 President Clinton Ave. 501-823-0090. revroom.com. “High Society Live” with DJ Hollywood, Spencer Rx, Big Brown, Chelsie’s Angels Burlesque Troupe. In the Peabody penthouse. Only 150 tickets available. The Peabody Little Rock, 9 p.m., $20 early admission. 3 Statehouse Plaza. 501-906-4000. www.peabodylittlerock. com. “Inauguration Day New Year’s Soiree” with Jeron Marshall, Tawanna Campbell, Ultimate Groove, J-Dub. Clinton Presidential Center, 8 p.m., $25-$50. 1200 President Clinton Avenue. 370-8000. www.clintonpresidentialcenter. org. Joey Farr and the Fuggins Wheat Band. Midtown Billiards, 11 p.m., $8 non-members. 1316 Main St. 501-372-9990. midtownar.com. Jonathan Wilkins and the Reparations. White Water Tavern, 10 p.m. 2500 W. 7th. 501-375-8400. www.myspace.com/whitewatertavern. Katmandu. Next Level Events, 8 p.m., $25 adv., $30 d.o.s. 1400 W. Markham St. 501-376-9746. www.nextleveleventsinc.com. “The Last Dragon” New Year’s Eve Bash. Mediums Art Lounge, 8 p.m., $15-$20. 521 Center St. 501-374-4495. Nevertrain. Flying Saucer, 9 p.m. Flying Saucer, 10 p.m., $10-$15. 323 President Clinton Ave. 501-372-7468. www.beerknurd.com/stores/littlerock. Pop Tart Monkeys. West End Smokehouse and Tavern, 10 p.m., $25. 215 N. Shackleford. 501-224-7665. www.westendsmokehouse.net. Rip Van Shizzle. Thirst n’ Howl, 10 p.m., free. 14710 Cantrell Road. 501-379-8189. www. tnhrocks.com. Stardust Big Band. Arlington Hotel, 8:30 p.m., $165. 239 Central Ave., Hot Springs. 501-6237771. Ted Ludwig Trio. Capital Bar and Grill, 9 p.m. 111 W. President Clinton Ave. 501-374-7474. www.capitalhotel.com/CBG. Thomas East. Sonny Williams’ Steak Room, 7 p.m. 500 President Clinton Ave. 501-324-2999. www.sonnywilliamssteakroom.com. “Rivertop New Year’s Eve Party” with Tragikly White, Crisis, Rodney Block. The Peabody Little Rock, 8 p.m., $45 adv., $55 d.o.s. 3 Statehouse Plaza. 501-906-4000. www.peabodylittlerock.com. Typhoid Mary. Denton’s Trotline, 9 p.m. Denton’s Trotline, 9 p.m. 2150 Congo Road, Benton. 501-315-1717. White Collar Criminals. Markham Street Grill And Pub, 9 p.m., free. 11321 W. Markham St. 501-224-2010. www.markhamst.com. William Staggers and Friends. The Afterthought, 9 p.m., $20. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 501-663-1196. www.afterthoughtbar.com.
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Claude Stewart. The Loony Bin, 7 p.m., $12.50. The Loony Bin, 7 and 10 p.m., $6-$12. The Loony Bin, 10 p.m., $25. 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road. www.loonybincomedy.com.
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“Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival New Year’s Eve Bash.” A New Year’s Eve fundraiser for the HSDFI, featuring a special midnight menu from Chef Matt Fuller and music from Chuck Dodson. Central Park Fusion Cuisine, 10 p.m., $50 adv., $75 d.o.e. 200 Park Ave., Hot Springs. Lights in the Landscape. See Dec. 30. “New Year’s on the Nile.” The Little Rock Zoo turns into Grauman’s Hollywood Theater to celebrate the New Year. With cocktails, dinner and music from the Shannon Boshears Band. Little Rock Zoo, 8 p.m., $75 adv., $100 d.o.s. 1 Jonesboro Dr. 501-666-2406. www.littlerockzoo. com. “River Market on Ice” 2010. See Dec. 30.