Friday, Jan. 20

Local dance party band Ultra Suede is back in action for happy hour at George’s on Friday night, in case anyone has anything they need to shake off today. The show starts at 6 p.m. Later on at around 9 p.m., Opal Algafia, Ponder the Albatross and Mountain Sprout will perform.

If you feel like laughing, there’s a comedy show at Nomad’s Music Lounge. Comedians include touring act Meghan Welcy (Wichita, Kansas) and locals Colin Nelson, Chad Chamberlain, Caroline Ezell and Zac Slusher.

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Full list

6:00 pm	Ultrasuede / Flashback George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
7:30 pm	Joey Farr Dickson Street Pub	Music
8:00 pm	Party with a Pig Club Lush	Fundraiser
8:00 pm	Southtown Comedy Show Nomads Music Lounge	Comedy
8:00 pm	The Old Fashioned Band Mojo’s Pints & Pies	Music
8:00 pm	Witchsister Black Apple Crossing	Music
8:30 pm	412 West JJ’s on Dickson	Music
8:30 pm	The Odds JJ’s Grill	Music
9:00 pm	Mountain Sprout / Opagl Algafia / Ponder the Albatross George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
9:00 pm	The Right Here / Fiscal Spliff / Dreadtooth / The Wirms Backspace	Music
9:00 pm	Top Diva Challenge C4 Nightclub & Lounge	Activity

Saturday, Jan. 21

Local storytelling troupe That’s What She Said will debut a new show entitled Stranger in a Strange Land with multiple performances scheduled this weekend. The first one is set for 6:30 p.m. at Stage 18, the new venue just off the Fayetteville square on Center Street.

Music-wise, Old 97s frontman Rhett Miller will perform at George’s Majestic Lounge with Turnpike Troubadours singer Evan Felker. Locals Nature & Madness are also on the bill.

Smoke & Barrel has country/punk roots band Adrian + Meredith on Saturday night, and there’s a three band bill at Backspace with Drawing Blanks, Landrest and The Phlegms.

Full list:

9:00 am	Fayetteville Farmers’ Market (indoor) Ozark Natural Foods	Community
10:30 am	Super Saturday: Sing-a-Long Fun Fayetteville Public Library	Family
4:00 pm	Art Hobson Reading and Booksigning Nightbird Books	Literary
6:00 pm	Chasing Pictures / Paperweight / Ladybird Nomads Music Lounge	Music
6:30 pm	That’s What She Said: Stranger in a Strange Land Stage 18	Performance
7:00 pm	Paint the Town Red Fayetteville Town Center	Fundraiser
7:30 pm	Arkansas men’s basketball vs. LSU Bud Walton Arena	Sports
7:30 pm	Brian Ramsay Dickson Street Pub	Music
8:00 pm	Comedians NWA Black Apple Crossing	Comedy
8:00 pm	Stowaway Gypsy Mojo’s Pints & Pies	Music
9:00 pm	Adrian + Meredith Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music
9:00 pm	Drawing Blanks / Landrest / The Phlegms Backspace	Music
9:00 pm	Evan Felker & Rhett Miller / Nature & Madness George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
9:30 pm	The Hudson Outfit JJ’s on Dickson	Music

Sunday, Jan. 22

There are some notable shows on Sunday this weekend. Locals Brick Fields will celebrate their album release party at George’s, and there’s a bluegrass show at Maxine’s with Ponder the Albatross, who happen to be in town to play the Ozark Mountain Music Festival in Eureka Springs this weekend.

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Full list:

2:00 pm	Brick Fields George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
4:30 pm	NWA Roller Derby: Fresh Meat & Greet Starlight Skatium	Activity
5:30 pm	That’s What She Said: Stranger in a Strange Land Bordinos	Performance
7:00 pm	Albatross Maxine’s Tap Room	Music
7:30 pm	Open Mic Night Dickson Street Pub	Music