Live at the Five & Dime Features Block Street Hot Club

The second season of the "Live at the Five & Dime" outdoor concert series continues on Wednesday, Sept. 11, with the Block Street Hot Club Jazz Trio featuring Felipe Antonio (guitar), Allison Dean (vocals), Rick Salonen (saxophone), and Van Powell (bass). Concerts are free and take place every Wednesday night from 6-8 p.m. outside the Walmart Museum on the Bentonville Square.

"Live at the Five & Dime" is a collaboration between the University of Arkansas Department of Music, the Walmart Museum, and Downtown Bentonville, Inc.  The 25 concerts in this year's series run from April 24th to October 9th. The performances feature faculty, students and other artists connected to the Department of Music at the University of Arkansas, and overlap partly with the Wednesday Farmer's Market on the Bentonville Square.

Live at the Five & Dime Concert Series Schedule

Sept. 11 — Block Street Hot Club Jazz Trio with Felipe Antonio (guitar), Allison Dean (vocals), Rick Salonen (saxophone), and Van Powell (bass)

Sept. 18 — Manguaré Trio: Latin American Music with Catalina Ortega (flute), Fernando Valencia (piano), and Fernando Sanchez (percussion)

Sept. 25 — 5-10 Blues Train Men: Asher Perkins, Julius Kwanza, Jacob Skinner, and John Walker

Oct. 2 — University of Arkansas Songwriter's Workshop, directed by Jake Hertzog

Oct. 9 — University of Arkansas World Music Ensemble, directed by Nikola Radan.

Contacts

Alan Gosman, associate professor
Department of Music
479-575-5764, agosman@uark.edu

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