MUSIC
Guitar-violin concert
Listen to Grammy-winning guitarist Jason Vieaux and violinist Eunice Kim on Thursday at Christ Episcopal Church in Little Rock. They will play music by composers like Jean Leclair and J.S. Bach. Tickets are $25, free for students. Visit chambermusicLR.com.
Silkroad performance
Silkroad and artistic director Rhiannon Giddens will be at the Rogers Convention Center on Tuesday. They will perform new works and arrangements as part of their “American Railroad” project. Tickets range from $35 to $75. Visit thevictorytheater.com/tickets-events.
Piano Ensembles
The UALR Piano Ensemble is having a concert on Monday at the Fine Arts building. Enjoy music by different composers for piano. Admission is free. Call (501) 916-3291 for more information.
THEATER
‘Crucible’ play
Watch the Hendrix Players stage “John Proctor Is the Villain” at Cabe Theatre, Hendrix College. The play is recommended for ages 16 and up. Reserve seats at ticketstripe.com/events/2910106089463011.
‘White Christmas’ musical
See the musical “White Christmas” at Murry’s Dinner Playhouse in Little Rock. Shows run from Wednesdays to Sundays until December 31. Call (501) 562-3131 for reservations.
ART
Jewelry exhibit
Check out contemporary jewelry by Dongyi Wu at UALR’s Windgate Center of Art + Design. The exhibition is free and open until December 6. Call (501) 916-5101 for more details.
AT THE PODIUM
Visiting Writer
Alberto Rojo will discuss language and physics at Hendrix College on Thursday. The event is free. Visit hendrixmurphy.org/rojo for more information.
Central High talk
Johanna Miller Lewis will talk about the Central High Crisis at the Historic Arkansas Museum on Tuesday. Admission is free. Refreshments will be served. Visit ualr.edu/history/history-institute for details.
Vocabulary List:
- Concert /ˈkɒn.sɜːrt/ (noun): A live performance of music before an audience.
- Admission /ədˈmɪʃ.ən/ (noun): The process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place.
- Exhibition /ˌɛk.sɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ (noun): A public display of works of art or items of interest.
- Recommended /ˌrek.əˈmɛn.dɪd/ (adjective): Advised as a course of action.
- Discuss /dɪsˈkʌs/ (verb): To talk about a topic in detail.
- Performance /pərˈfɔːr.məns/ (noun): An act of presenting a play concert or other form of entertainment.
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