Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ENTERTAINM­ENT NOTES

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Elsewhere in entertainm­ent, events and the arts:

FRIDAY

Crazy in Jonesboro

A young New York banker, sent to Deadrock, Nev., to foreclose on a rundown theater, falls for the spunky daughter of the theater owner in Crazy for You! (music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, book by Ken Ludwig). The Foundation of Arts production is onstage 6 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at The Forum Theater, 115 E. Monroe Ave., Jonesboro. Tickets are $12, $10 for senior citizens, military and Arkansas State University students, faculty and staff, $8 for children 12 and younger. Call (870) 9352726 or visit foajonesbo­ro.org.

SATURDAY

El Dorado country

Country singer Adam Doleac with opening act The Burners performs at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Murphy Arts District Amphitheat­er, 105 Locust St., El Dorado, part of the 2019 Murphy USA Summer Concert Series.

Preceding the concert, on the Union County Courthouse square, 101 N. Washington Ave., El Dorado, the MAD Farmers Market Downtown runs from 8 a.m.-noon; afternoon activities include Summer on the Square, Grill Wars, games, entertainm­ent, the MAD Playscape and Splashpad, free downtown carriage rides, a car show and, at 6:15 p.m., Showdown at Sunset, a live gunfight re-enactment on the steps of the courthouse lawn.

Admission is free; there are entry fees for the Grill Wars cook-off and Baggo Tournament. Sponsor is the South Arkansas Historical Preservati­on Society. Call (870) 8634547 or (870) 862-4747 or visit eldomad.com.

Album release party

Cabot band Stays in Vegas — Christophe­r Fulmer, vocals and guitar; Blake Copeland, guitar; and Glen Powell, drums — will hold an all-ages release party for their third studio album, Kings of Pain (officially out Aug. 1), 8 p.m. Saturday at Vino’s, 923 W. Seventh St., Little Rock. Also performing: Eddie & the Defiantz, Merrows, and comedian Angry Patrick. Doors open at 7. Cover charge is $7. Visit the Facebook event page, facebook.com/ events/4702462170­54100.

 ??  ?? Country singer Adam Doleac (left), with opening act The Burners, performs Saturday for the Murphy USA Summer Concert Series in El Dorado.
Country singer Adam Doleac (left), with opening act The Burners, performs Saturday for the Murphy USA Summer Concert Series in El Dorado.

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