Elsewhere in entertainment and the arts:
Clarkson tickets
Tickets — $42.50, $53, $85.50 and $118.50 — go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday for a 7 p.m. Sept. 3 concert by Kelly Clarkson, part of her 2015 “Piece by Piece” tour, with “special guests” Pentatonix and Eric Hutchinson, at North Little Rock’s Verizon Arena.
There’s an eight-ticket limit per household and the arena will be using its Credit Card Entry (formerly Paperless Ticketing) system. The Verizon Arena box office will not be open. Call (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Fantastic films
The Film Society of Little Rock’s Fantastic Cinema Film Festival continues through Sunday at the Studio Theatre, 320 W. Seventh St., Little Rock, with a lineup of 30 feature and short fantasy, science fiction, action, horror and crime/suspense films. The society’s executive director, Tony Taylor, and co-programmer Josh Harrison selected the official selections from 115 entries from more than 24 countries. A list of films and festival schedule will be listed on the festival’s Facebook page, tinyurl.com/md4782u.
Screenings will be in two rooms of the theater; the lobby and bar will feature entertainment. Tickets are $7 per screening; $15 for a day pass; $40 for full festival passes (includes two discounted drinks at the Lobby Bar each night of the festival), $35 for students. Visit fantasticcinema2015.bpt.me.
Big band
The Stardust Big Band will perform at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa, 239 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Admission is $10, free for K-12 students. Call (501) 767-5482 or visit stardustband.net.
Macbeth on screen
The Riverdale 10, 2600 Cantrell Road, will screen the Globe on Screen production of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth, 7 p.m. today. The film, not rated, stars Moyo Akande, Geoff Aymer, Bette Bourne, Stuart Bowman, Billy Boyd, Jonathan Chambers and Philip Cumbus in the Bard’s lurid tale of a Scottish thane driven by ambition — and the prophecy of three witches — to usurp the Scottish throne and start a series of murders that culminates in his bloody overthrow. Call (501) 296-9955.
‘Figaro for Families’
The Conway Symphony Orchestra and the University of Central Arkansas Opera Theatre is bringing opera to central Arkansas youngsters with a program titled “Figaro for Families,” 2 p.m. Saturday at Reynolds Performance Hall, UCA, 201 Donaghey Ave., Conway. Tickets are $6. Call (501) 450-3265 or visit ConwaySymphony.org.
The program will feature fully staged “fun and funny selections” from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, which the Opera Theatre will stage at 7 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday in Reynolds Performance Hall. Tickets are $10. Call (501) 450-3163.