Arkansauce is a group of professional string musicians from Fayetteville whose songwriting is concise and with tasteful jams, always serving the song. They return to Chelsea’s Friday with songs about Levon Helm and Madison County Sheriff Ralph Baker, among other local institutions. Saturday Grady Nichols brings his smooth jazz saxophone to Basin Park on Saturday early evening as part of the 3rd Saturday Music Series.
THURSDAY, MAY 18
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Maureen Alexander, Singer/Songwriter, 5 p.m.
BREWS – Art Deco Band, Americana, 6 – 8 p.m.
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – George Brothers, Rock, 6 p.m.
GRAND TAVERNE – Jerry Yester, Grand Piano Dinner Music, 6:30 p.m.
LEGENDS SALOON – Another Turn, Rock, 9 p.m.
FRIDAY, MAY 19
BALCONY RESTAURANT – James White, Singer/Songwriter, 12 p.m., Steve Zimmerman, Singer/Songwriter, 6 p.m.
BREWS – The Lark and the Loon, Folk, 7 – 10 p.m.
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Jesse Dean, Rock, 8 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Arkansauce., Americana, 9:30 p.m.
GRAND TAVERNE – Arkansas Red, Guitar Dinner Music, 6:30 p.m.
LEGENDS SALOON – DJ and Karaoke, 8 p.m.
NEW DELHI – Cori Jay, Singer/Songwriter, 6 – 10 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER – 2 Dog 2 Karaoke, 7 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Terri and Brett, Rock, 9 p.m.
THE STONE HOUSE – Jerry Yester, Artist’s Choices, 6 p.m.
SATURDAY, MAY 20
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Jeff Lee, Folk, 12 and 6 p.m.
BASIN PARK – Grady Nichols, Jazz, 5 – 7 p.m.
BREWS – Dane Arnold, Singer/Songwriter, 7 – 10 p.m.
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Septembers End Band, Rock, 8 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Rozenbridge, Americana, 9:30 p.m.
GRAND TAVERNE – Jerry Yester, Grand Piano Dinner Music, 6:30 p.m.
LE STICK – Pete Maiella, Singer/Songwriter, 7 – 9 p.m.
NEW DELHI – Cori Jay, Singer/Songwriter, 6 – 10 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER – Terri and the Executives, Rock, 7 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Terri and Brett, Rock, 1 – 5 p.m., Blew Reed and the Flatheads, Blues/Rock, 9 p.m.
STONE HOUSE – Buffalo Gals, Americana, 7 p.m.
SUNDAY, MAY 21
BALCONY RESTAURANT – Catherine Reed, Singer/Songwriter, 12 and 5 p.m.
BREWS – Trivia, 7 p.m.
NEW DELHI – Whiskey Menders, Americana, 12 – 4 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Terri and Brett, Rock, 1 – 5 p.m.
MONDAY, MAY 22
BREWS – Gypsy Jam, Folk, 6 – 8 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Sprungbilly, Bluegrass, 8 p.m.
OSCAR’S – Buffalo Gals, Americana, 5:30 p.m.
TUESDAY, MAY 23
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Los Roscoes, Blues, 5 p.m.
CHELSEA’S – Open Mic, 9 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24
CATHOUSE LOUNGE – Jimmy Wayne Garrett, Singer/Songwriter, 6 p.m.
ROWDY BEAVER DEN – Karaoke with Stan, 8 p.m.