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Main Street El Dorado (Ark.) has “The Shoji Tabuchi Show American

Dream Tour” at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 11, at the El Dorado Municipal Auditorium. Tickets are $40 and $30. Info: 870-862-4747 or mainstreeteldorado.org.

Jonquil Festival at Historic

Washington State Park is Friday, March 16, through Sunday, March 18.

The festival features a parade, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, custom car show, arts and crafts booths, historic home tours, live music, festival food and the beautiful grounds of this 19th century restoration village. Admission: free, with a $5 parking fee. Guided museum tours: $9 adults, $6 children 6-12, free for ages 5 and under. Info: 870-983-2684 or online at HistoricWashingtonPark.com.

Cinemark 14, 4230 St. Michael Drive in Texarkana, presents “Best

F(r)iends Volume 1” on Friday, March 30, and Monday, April 2. Special pricing applies. Info: fathomeventscom..

Hempstead Hall Concert Theater,

Hope, Ark., has Travis Tritt in concert at 7 p.m. Friday, April 6. Tickets are $20 to $75. Tickets and info are available at 870-722-8565 or hempsteadhall.com.

Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council hosts Moscow Festival Ballet with Sleeping Beauty at 7:30 p.m. April 21 at the Perot. Tickets are $27, $36 and $46. Info: 903-792-4992 and trahc.org.

ARTS ENDS

AND Texarkana Regional Arts and

Humanities Council presents “spRinGeey” a collection of springtime artworks by Amy Beth Wright, from

March 29 through May 12. The opening reception will be 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, March 31. Wine and light snacks will be served. Info: 903792-8681.

Arts on Main will have open mosaic classes from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Tuesdays across from the Perot Theater in downtown Texarkana. Info: 903-792-8681.

1894 Gallery, 105 Olive St., Texarkana, Ark., formerly Studio 218, invites the public to visit and browse the new art gallery at its new location. Space available for weddings and special events.

Regional Arts Center, 321 W. Fourth St., downtown Texarkana, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. TuesdaySaturday. Tours are free. Info: 903792-8681.

The Art Station, 200 E. Division St., Hope, Ark., is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Info: 870-7778200.

MUSEUMS & HISTORY Museum of the Red River, Idabel, Okla. presents the SevenStates Biennial Exhibition through

March 25. There is also an Artists’ Reception on March 25. Info: 580286-3616 or museumoftheredriver. org.

Four States Auto Museum, 217 Laurel St., Texarkana, Ark., offers a unique automotive collection. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays and 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. Tours available by appointment. Admission is free.

The President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National

Historic Site in Hope, Ark., offers exhibits and tours of the home where Clinton spent his first 10 years. Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Sunday. Free admission. Info: 870-777-4455.

Two Rivers Museum on Main

Street in Ashdown, Ark., is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Admission is free. Museum hosts Civil War and Weapons Exhibit.

Nevada County Depot and Museum

is at 403 West First St. South in Prescott, Ark.

MUSIC

TJ Chesshire plays today at Fat

Jack’s Oyster Bar on State Line Avenue in Texarkana. Info: 903490-5470. Mike Mayberry & the Slowhands plays Saturday during Christina and Jill’s birthday party, and Donnie Dodson plays Thursday.

Scottie’s Grill, 8400 W. Seventh St., Texarkana, Texas, has Captain Joe

Band performing at 8 p.m. Saturday on the patio. Info: 903-838-4745.

Tusks-N-Horns Bar & Grill, 5301 N. State Line Ave., Texarkana, Texas, has Meredith Crawford today and

deFrance on Saturday. All shoes are 9 p.m. to midnight. All ages welcome, children 12 and under are admitted free.

Maytag Opry, 714 Hwy. 71 S.,

Ashdown, Ark, home of live country music and dance, today will feature the Maytag Opry Band, and Marvin Fisk, Richard Walker, Erin Power, Kimber Kennemore and Curt Petty.

Info: 903-293-5898.

Jim Smith and Mass Transit plays The Over 30 Dance Club from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. tonight at the Texas Elks Lodge, 3702 New Boston Road. Admission is $5 for members and $6 for guests. Membership is not required. For reserved seats, call Janet at 903-832-4496.

MJ’s Bar & Grill, 14553 FM 3129, Queen City, Texas, will a karaoke contest with cash prizes at 8 p.m.

Saturday. $7 cover. Info: 903-796

3445.

FireWater is at the Billy T. Norton

VFW, U.S. Highway 82, Texarkana, Ark., at 8 p.m. tonight. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Non-smoking. Cover $8. Members and visitors 21 and up welcomed. You don’t have to be a veteran to attend. Info: 870-772-1772.

Durango plays Saturday at American Legion Post 488, New Boston, Texas. Cover is $7 per person, membership not required. Info: 903-628-3456.

Verona’s, 218 Broad St., Texarkana, Ark., has jazz with Tonk and Barbara

7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursdays.

Music City Texas in Linden, Texas, presents Randy Rogers at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 24. Reserved tickets are $35, with 20 VIP tickets with backstage meet and greet available for $100. For more information, call 903-756-9934.

OTHER ENTERTAINMENT Double R International Room, 6900 N. State Line, has Freddyvon and Vicki hosting karaoke at 9 p.m. Fridays.

Pop’s Place, 6701 East Broad St., has Know It All Trivia at 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, and Texarkana Jazz Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. every third Thursday.

Fat Jack’s Oyster Bar, 3324 N. State Line Ave. in Texarkana, has live action trivia game shows at 8 p.m. every Sunday. Free to play and prizes for winners.

Texarkana Moose Lodge, 415 South Robinson Road, hosts karaoke with Luke Kilgore from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. every Friday night. Members and guests. No cover charge.

Texarkana Elks Lodge, 3702 New Boston Road, has TNA karaoke on second Saturday of the month. Call 903-832-5405. No cover. Smoke Free.

Backyard Social Club, Foreman, Ark., has karaoke at 8 p.m. every Friday.

Moonlight Entertainment and

Karaoke, 26 E. Commerce St. in Ashdown, is open at 7 p.m. every Friday and Saturday with Wayne and Shannon. Family environment and alcohol and smoke free.

Ted’s Hog Wild Sports Grill,

Ashdown, Ark., on Lake Millwood, has karaoke every Friday night. Memberships are available. Info: 870-898-3693.