Friday, Jan. 6

How about a little Shakespeare on a snowy day? Local troupe the Crude Mechanicals will perform The Bard’s classic tragedy King Lear a few times this weekend at Mount Sequoyah’s Clapp Auditorium. The shows begin at 7:30 p.m., and are free to attend. Here’s more info about the performances.

There’s a three band bill at George’s Friday night with jazz fusion trio Escape Tones & The Rubberbands, locals Fuggins Wheat Band, and OKC band Space4Lease.

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Full list

6:00 pm	The Odds / Got It Covered George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
7:00 pm	Citizen’s Arrest Bear’s Place	Music
7:00 pm	The Devine Dames present: The Panty Parade and Variety Show Nomads Music Lounge	Performance
7:30 pm	Brody Buster’s One Man Band / Caleb Ryan Martin Mojo’s Pints & Pies	Music
7:30 pm	Copelin Bates Dickson Street Pub	Music
7:30 pm	Shakespeare on the Mountain: King Lear Mount Sequoyah Retreat & Conference Center	Performance
8:30 pm	Hudson Outfit JJ’s Grill	Music
8:30 pm	Jamie Wolfe & the Wranglers JJ’s on Dickson	Music
9:00 pm	Escape Tones & The Rubberbands / Space4Lease / Fuggins Wheat George’s Majestic Lounge	Music

Saturday, Jan. 7

It’s freezing out there, but that doesn’t mean you can’t experience some of the comforts of the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market these cold winter months. The market is open through the winter these days, just next door to Ozark Natural Foods. They open Saturday at

Oklahoma band Henna Roso is more than just an ensemble of musicians to dance away the evening to. The group also does a food drive at every place they perform, and donates the food to local food pantries. They’ll be doing exactly that at Smoke & Barrel Tavern on Saturday night. Bring a canned good or or two if you head out.

Full list:

9:00 am	Fayetteville Farmers’ Market (indoor) Ozark Natural Foods	Community
1:00 pm	Joyce Mendehall and Gail Pianalto Reading and Booksigning Nightbird Books	Literary
3:00 pm	Free class: Kitchen Tips, Tricks, and Skills Ozark Natural Foods	Sponsor
7:00 pm	Ozark Travelers George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
7:30 pm	Photosphere Dickson Street Pub	Music
7:30 pm	Shakespeare on the Mountain: King Lear Mount Sequoyah Retreat & Conference Center	Performance
8:00 pm	Mouton / Casual Cal / Sad Palomino / Prahnas Backspace	Music
8:30 pm	Leslie Serrano Band JJ’s Grill	Music
8:30 pm	Ocie Fisher JJ’s on Dickson	Music
10:00 pm	Henna Roso Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music

Sunday, Jan. 8

Dallas, Texas 70s rock-influenced band Mothership is touring through the region, and they’re scheduled to stop at Smoke & Barrel Tavern for a Sunday night show this week with local family band, Witchsister.

There’s more below.

Full list:

2:00 pm	2nd Sunday Local Author Series– Vivian Cummings Fayetteville Public Library	Community
2:00 pm	Arkansas women’s basketball vs. LSU Bud Walton Arena	Sports
7:00 pm	Rozenbridge on Singled Out Fossil Cove Brewing	Music
7:30 pm	Open Mic Dickson Street Pub	Music
7:30 pm	Shakespeare on the Mountain: King Lear Mount Sequoyah Retreat & Conference Center	Performance
8:00 pm	The Order of Elijah / Upon a Broken Throne / Leona George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
9:00 pm	Mothership / Witchsister Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music