America’s Art Form Concert: “Improvisation, the Essence of Jazz”

What: America’s Art Form Concert: “Improvisation, the Essence of Jazz”
When: 3/8/22 @6pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration Required, Free to the Public

March’s program, “Improvisation, the Essence of Jazz”, will feature Henderson State University’s Dr. Rick Dimond on keyboards and key musical students Julius Carcamo on sax and bass, Austin Murberger on guitar and bass and Kiki Valdivia on acoustic and electric violin.

The Jazz Society scholarship program continues to send music students to jazz summer camp  and present jazz education in local  communities, including the free outdoor JazzFest on Labor Day weekend.

America’s Art Form Concert: “The Harp: Today and Throughout Music History”

What: America’s Art Form Concert: “The Harp: Today and Throughout Music History”
When: 2/8/22 @6pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration Required, Free to the Public

Alisa Coffey, Principal Harpist with the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO), will be the guest at the Garland County Library as part of the ongoing music series collaboration with the Hot Springs Jazz Society.

As part of the evening concert, Alisa will provide insight into the workings of the harp, its tuning, its construction, how it is played, and how the harp has been used in the past and its use in music today.

Alisa has been Principal Harpist with the ASO since 2011. She has been featured as soloist with the orchestra several times and will again be featured in the upcoming ASO season. In addition to her work with the ASO, Alisa performs regularly with the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas,  the Baton Rouge Symphony, and the Shreveport Symphony. Alisa is a sought-after teacher, working with students at the Little Rock School of the Arts, Hendrix College, and the University of Arkansas. She is a Doctoral Candidate at the University of Northern Texas.

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!

Bluegrass Jam

What: Bluegrass JamEvents
When: the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month, 4pm-5:45pm
Where: In-Person
Who: Ages 18+
No Registration

Bring your instruments, play some bluegrass, and mingle with fellow enthusiasts in the library’s auditorium on the first and third Thursday afternoon of each month!