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RIDING DIRTY: Fayetteville gets weird Friday night when bass visionary Les Claypool and his celebrated band, Primus, bring their Zappa-laced, wickedly irreverent style of heavy avant-garde pop to the Arkansas Music Pavilion, 7:30 p.m., $27.
THURSDAY, MAY 26 MUSIC
All That Remains. Juanita’s, 8:30 p.m., $17 adv., $22 d.o.s. 1300 S. Main St. 501-372-1228. www. juanitas.com. The Band Perry, Sunny Sweeney. Arkansas Music Pavilion, 7:30 p.m., $17-$77. 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville. www.arkansasmusicpavilion.com. “V.I.P. Thursdays” with DJs SilkySlim and Derrty Deja Blu. Sway, 8 p.m., $3. 412 Louisiana. 501-907-2582. “Hip-Hop Night.” Vino’s, Every other Thursday, 8 p.m., $5. 923 W. Seventh St. 501-375-8466. www. vinosbrewpub.com. Jim Dickerson. Sonny Williams’ Steak Room, through May 26, 7 p.m.; May 31, 7 p.m. 500 President
Clinton Ave. 501-324-2999. www.sonnywilliamssteakroom.com. Justin Carr, Nathan Moore. The Afterthought, 8 p.m., $5. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 501-663-1196. www. afterthoughtbar.com. Karaoke. Zack’s Place, 8 p.m. 1400 S. University Ave. 501-664-6444. www.zacks-place.com. Mayday by Midnight. Markham Street Grill And Pub, 9 p.m. 11321 W. Markham St. 501-224-2010. www. markhamst.com. Mr. Happy (headliner), Crash Meadows (happy hour). Cajun’s Wharf, 5 and 9 p.m., $5 after 8:30 p.m. 2400 Cantrell Road. 501-375-5351. www.cajunswharf. com. Ol’ Puddin’haid. Thirst n’ Howl, 7:30 p.m., free. 14710 Cantrell Road. 501-379-8189. www.thirst-nhowl.com. Paul Banks and the Carousels, Picardy III.
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LECTURES
Brown Bag Lunch Lecture: “The Spence Brothers in 1861.” Mark Christ discusses the experience of two Arkadelphia brothers who enlisted in the Confederate service, based on their letters from the period. Old State House Museum, noon 500 Clinton Ave. 501-324-9685. www.oldstatehouse.com.
The Musical Comedy “Always Patsy Cline”! “Sweet Dreams Again”-USA Today Now – June 26
The story of legendary country singer Patsy Cline’s friendship with fan Louise Seger, inspired by letters signed “Love always... Patsy Cline.”
SPORTS
Arkansas Travelers vs. San Antonio Missions. Dickey-Stephens Park, 7:10 p.m.; May 27, 6 p.m., $6-$12. 400 W Broadway St., NLR. 501-664-1555. www.travs.com. 24 MAY 25, 2011 • ARKANSAS TIMES
FILM
Riverflicks: “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.” North Shore Riverwalk, 7 p.m., free. Riverwalk Drive, NLR. www.northlittlerock.org.
MUSIC
MUSIC
Ron White. Walton Arts Center, 7 p.m.; May 26, 7 and 9:30 p.m., $46-$76. 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. 479-443-5600. Sparkman. The Loony Bin, 8 p.m.; May 27, 8 and 10:30 p.m.; May 28, 8 and 10:30 p.m. 10301 N. Rodney Parham Road. 501-228-5555. www.loonybincomedy. com.
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Ron White. Walton Arts Center, 7 and 9:30 p.m., $46-$76. 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville. 479-4435600.
FRIDAY, MAY 27
WEDNESDAY, MAY 25 Acoustic Open Mic with Kat Hood. The Afterthought, 8 p.m. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 501-6631196. www.afterthoughtbar.com. Ben & Doug. Cajun’s Wharf, 5 p.m. 2400 Cantrell Road. 501-375-5351. www.cajunswharf.com. Bolly Open Mic Hype Night with Osyrus Bolly and DJ Messiah. All American Wings, 9 p.m. 215 W. Capitol Ave. 501-376-4000. allamericanwings.com. Intimate Stranger. Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 9 p.m. 107 Commerce St. 501-372-7707. www. stickyfingerz.com. Jim Dickerson. Sonny Williams’ Steak Room, through May 26, 7 p.m.; May 31, 7 p.m. 500 President Clinton Ave. 501-324-2999. www.sonnywilliamssteakroom.com. Karaoke at Khalil’s. Khalil’s Pub, 7 p.m. 110 S. Shackleford Road. 501-224-0224. www.khalilspub. com. Karaoke. Hibernia Irish Tavern, 9 p.m. 9700 N Rodney Parham Road. 501-246-4340. www.hiberniairishtavern.com. Karaoke with Big John Miller. Denton’s Trotline, 8 p.m. 2150 Congo Road, Benton. 501-315-1717. Lance Daniels. Cornerstone Pub & Grill, 9 p.m. 314 Main St., NLR. 501-374-1782. cstonepub.com. Monkhouse. Benefit for Miss Beverly’s House (MissBeverlysHouse.com). White Water Tavern, 10 p.m. 2500 W. 7th. 501-375-8400. www.whitewatertavern.com. Ted Ludwig Trio. Capital Bar and Grill, 5 p.m., free. 111 Markham St. 501-374-7474. www.capitalhotel. com/CBG. The Verve Pipe. Juanita’s, 10 p.m., $12 adv., $15 d.o.s. 1300 S. Main St. 501-372-1228. www.juanitas. com. Wanda Jackson, Holly Golightly & the Brokeoffs. Revolution, 8 p.m., $15 adv., $20 d.o.s. 300 President Clinton Ave. 501-823-0090. revroom. com.
Maxine’s, 8 p.m., free. 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. maxinespub.com. Port Arthur Band. Parrot Beach Cafe, 9 p.m. 9611 MacArthur Drive, NLR. 771-2994. “Posh.” The “Free Boosie” concert with Lil Phat, Young Taz, Lilman. Revolution, 9 p.m. 300 President Clinton Ave. 501-823-0090. revroom.com. Steve Bates. Cregeen’s Irish Pub, May 26-27, 8 p.m. 301 Main St., NLR. 501-376-7468. www.cregeens. com. Ted Ludwig Trio. Capital Bar and Grill, 5 p.m., free. 111 Markham St. 501-374-7474. www.capitalhotel. com/CBG. Tony Furtado. Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 9 p.m., $10. 107 Commerce St. 501-372-7707. www. stickyfingerz.com.
Big John Miller (headliner), Chris Henry (happy hour). Cajun’s Wharf, 5 and 9 p.m., $5 after 8:30 p.m. 2400 Cantrell Road. 501-375-5351. www.cajunswharf. com. Bigstack. Denton’s Trotline, 9 p.m. 2150 Congo Road, Benton. 501-315-1717. Billy Jones. Fox And Hound, 10 p.m., $5. 2800 Lakewood Village, NLR. 501-753-8300. www.foxandhound.com/locations/north-little-rock.aspx. CeDell Davis and Brethren, Frazier & Suter. Maxine’s, 8 p.m., $5 adv., $7 d.o.s. 700 Central Ave., Hot Springs. maxinespub.com. Cool Shoes: “Third Anniversary Party.” With DJs Wolf-E-Wolf, Sleek, Rysk, Cameron Holifield. Downtown Music Hall, 9 p.m., $10. 211 W. Capitol. 501-376-1819. downtownshows.homestead.com. Cory Branan. White Water Tavern, 10 p.m. 2500 W. 7th. 501-375-8400. www.whitewatertavern.com. Downstroke. West End Smokehouse and Tavern, May 27-29, 10 p.m. 215 N. Shackleford. 501-2247665. www.westendsmokehouse.net. FreeVerse, Runaway Planet. Midtown Billiards, May 28, 12:30 a.m., $8 non-members. 1316 Main St. 501-372-9990. midtownar.com. The Gettys. Revolution, 9 p.m., $5 early admission. 300 President Clinton Ave. 501-823-0090. revroom. com. John Calvin Brewer Band. Oaklawn, through May 28, 8 p.m. 2705 Central Ave., Hot Springs. 501-6234411. www.oaklawn.com. Mockingbird Hillbilly Band. The Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7. 2721 Kavanaugh Blvd. 501-663-1196. www. afterthoughtbar.com. “Music in the Garden” with Joshua (of Velvet Kente). Dunbar Community Garden, 5:30 p.m., $5. 1800 S. Chester. Primus, Mike Dillon’s GoGo Jungle. Arkansas Music Pavilion, 7:30 p.m., $27. 4201 N. Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville. www.arkansasmusicpavilion.com. Riverfest 2011 with Nelly, Digital Underground, Charlie Daniels Band and more. May 27-29, $30. Riverfront Park, riverfestarkansas.com Shannon McClung. Flying Saucer, 9 p.m. 323 President Clinton Ave. 501-372-7468. www.beerknurd. com/stores/littlerock. Stereo Sound, Jeremy Hall, Christine Demeo, Federated Crush. Juanita’s, 8:30 p.m., $5. 1300 S. Main St. 501-372-1228. www.juanitas.com. Steve Bates. Cregeen’s Irish Pub, 8 p.m. 301 Main St., NLR. 501-376-7468. www.cregeens.com. Ted Ludwig Trio. Capital Bar and Grill, 9 p.m. 111 Markham St. 501-374-7474. www.capitalhotel.com/ CBG. Weakness For Blondes. Stickyz Rock ‘n’ Roll Chicken Shack, 9:30 p.m., $6 early admission. 107 Commerce St. 501-372-7707. www.stickyfingerz.com. White Collar Criminals. Markham Street Grill And Pub, 9 p.m. 11321 W. Markham St. 501-224-2010. www.markhamst.com.
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Sparkman. The Loony Bin, May 27, 8 and 10:30 p.m.; May 28, 8 and 10:30 p.m. 10301 N. Rodney Parham
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