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Adam Ray -- Standup comedian Adam Ray has garnered more than 30 million views of his sketches on YouTube and "Funny Or Die," worked opposite Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy in "The Heat," and was recently cast in the reboot of "MADTV," among numerous other projects. Ray will perform at 9 p.m. March 31 at Cherokee Casino in West Siloam Springs, Okla. Autograph signing and photos will follow the performance. (800) 754-4111, adamraycomedy.com. $15.
Adam Ray -- Standup comedian Adam Ray has garnered more than 30 million views of his sketches on YouTube and "Funny Or Die," worked opposite Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy in "The Heat," and was recently cast in the reboot of "MADTV," among numerous other projects. Ray will perform at 9 p.m. March 31 at Cherokee Casino in West Siloam Springs, Okla. Autograph signing and photos will follow the performance. (800) 754-4111, adamraycomedy.com. $15.

March 25

Vera, Forever -- 8 p.m., with Holy Smokes!, and Past Comfort. Black Apple Crossing, Springdale.

Jak Frost -- 7:30 p.m., Dickson Street Pub, Fayetteville.

St. Paul's Episcopal Church Choir -- 5:30 p.m. presenting Handel's Messiah, Part II. St. Paul's, Fayetteville. Free.

Bruce Allen -- 1 p.m., Terra Studios, Durham.

March 26

Dudley Jr. -- JJ's Grill, Bella Vista.

Bill Flaspohler -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Jim Mills -- JJ's Grill, Fayetteville.

Jon Dooly -- JJ's Grill, Fort Smith.

TJ Scarlett -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

March 27

Emily Rowland -- JJ's Grill, Bella Vista.

Eric Miller -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Dudley Jr. -- JJ's Grill, Fayetteville.

Pearson Bros. -- JJ's Grill, Fort Smith.

Jon Dooly -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

Jed Clampit -- 7 p.m., Pesto Cafe, Fayetteville.

Naomi Moon Siegel -- 8 p.m., Stage Eighteen, Fayetteville. $8-$13.

Jazzy Ash & The Leaping Lizards -- 6 p.m., Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville. $9-$15.

March 28

Johnny Dale Roberts -- JJ's Grill, Bella Vista.

Michael Cooper -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Jocko -- JJ's Grill, Fayetteville.

Steve Dimmitt -- JJ's Grill, Fort Smith.

Lazy Daisy -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

Isayah's Allstars -- Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayetteville.

March 29

Jason Boland -- 8 p.m., Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla.

Listening Session -- 7 p.m., "A Love Supreme: Jazz and the Pursuit of Black Excellence." Crystal Bridges, Bentonville. $12-$15.

Roby Pantall Jazz Duo -- 6 p.m., Crystal Bridges, Bentonville.

The Black Mariah Theater -- 7:30 p.m., Dickson Street Pub, Fayetteville.

Champian Fulton -- 6:30 p.m., Five & Dive, Bentonville. $10-$15.

William Clark Green -- 9 p.m. with Ross Cooper. George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville. $15.

Tony Alvarez -- JJ's Grill, Bella Vista.

Rachel B. & Table for Three -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Jason Plumlee -- JJ's Grill, Fayetteville.

Jocko -- JJ's Grill, Fort Smith.

Michael Cooper -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

Jeff Kearney -- 8:30 p.m., Kingfish, Fayetteville.

Ashtyn Barbaree -- Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayetteville.

March 30

Ozarks Philharmonic Youth Orchestras -- 7 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale. $5.

Escape Tones -- 8 p.m., Black Apple Crossing, Springdale.

Candy Lee -- 7 p.m., Brick Street Brews, Rogers.

Dance Monkey Dance -- Chelsea's Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs.

Paul Bogart -- 9 p.m., Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs, Okla.

Koe Wetzel -- 10 p.m.; Lyle Parman and The Slide Bar at 6. Choctaw Casino, Pocola, Okla.

Robert Bogaert -- 7:30 p.m., Dickson Street Pub, Fayetteville.

Sam Riggs -- 8 p.m., George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville. $10-$12.

Lazy Daisy -- 8 p.m., Hapa's Hawaiian Bar & Grill, Rogers.

Keith Nicholson Trio -- JJ's Grill, Bella Vista.

412 West -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Fetts Folly -- JJ's Grill, Fayetteville.

Typsy Gyspy -- JJ's Grill, Fort Smith.

Filthy Habit -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

Jovan -- 8 p.m., Levi's Gastrolounge, Rogers.

Johai Kafa -- Mojo's Pints & Pies, Fayetteville.

Fred the Great -- 8 p.m., with Had Enough, and Rhae Rhae. Nomads Music Lounge, Fayetteville. $7-$10.

Daikaiju -- 10 p.m., Smoke & Barrel Tavern, Fayetteville. $7.

Dunced: A Trivial Comedy -- Stage Eighteen, Fayetteville. $5.

DJ Boyd -- 10 p.m., Teatro Scarpino, Fayetteville.

Will Brand -- 7 p.m., Tontitown Winery, Tontitown.

Jason Mraz -- 8 p.m. solo acoustic show. Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville. $99-$149.

March 31

Yokohama Drifters -- 8 p.m., Black Apple Crossing, Springdale.

Dale Stokes -- Boar's Nest, Rogers.

John Robert -- 7 p.m., Brick Street Brews, Rogers.

Ozakwaaba -- Chelsea's Corner Cafe, Eureka Springs.

The Rain Kings -- 10 p.m.; Slow and Low Down at 6. Choctaw Casino, Pocola, Okla.

Route 358 -- 7 p.m., Core Brewery on Mission, Fayetteville.

Last Saturday Fayetteville -- 7 p.m. with JrSOAPbox, Chase Missy, Jasper Logan, and Serpents of Eden. 1195 S. Curtis Ave., Fayetteville.

Escape Tones -- 7:30 p.m., Dickson Street Pub, Fayetteville.

Friends of the Phamily -- 9 p.m., George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville. $10.

Dr. Nola & the Soul Shakers -- JJ's Grill, Dickson Street.

Fetts Folly -- JJ's Grill, Rogers.

Foggy Bobcat -- Kingfish, Fayetteville.

Melody Pond -- 8 p.m., Levi's Gastrolounge, Rogers.

Fayetteville Unplugged -- 8 p.m., Nomads Music Lounge, Fayetteville.

Doug Kent -- 7 p.m., Rowdy Beaver on W. Van Buren, Eureka Springs.

Pinetop Renegades -- 8 p.m.; Doug Kent at noon. Rowdy Beaver Den, Eureka Springs.

Roby Pantall Jazz Duo -- 6 p.m., Ruth Chris Lounge, Rogers.

M. Bolez -- Smoke & Barrel Tavern, Fayetteville.

Tater, Mater, & Squarsh -- 5 p.m., Sugar Shack, West Fork.

Oreo Blue -- 7 p.m., Warren's Rec Room, Alma.

Please send info about your upcoming concerts and events to Jocelyn.

-- Jocelyn Murphy

jmurphy@nwadg.com

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Buddy Wakefield -- Three-time world champion spoken word artist Buddy Wakefield will perform at 7 p.m. March 25 at Stage Eighteen in Fayetteville. Featured on the BBC, HBO's "Def Poetry Jam," ABC Radio National and signed to Ani DiFranco's Righteous Babe Records, Wakefield has shared the stage with nearly every notable performance poet in the world in over 1,500 venues internationally. He'll bring his unique brand of standup poetry to Stage Eighteen for a limited, intimate engagement. buddywakefield.com, stage18live.com. $10.

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Last Saturday Fayetteville -- Last Saturday is Fayetteville's monthly variety show featuring local musicians, comedians and performers of all kinds. March's event takes place at 7 p.m. March 31 at the Fayetteville American Legion at 1195 S. Curtis Ave. Performers for this month are JrSOAPbox, Chase Missy, Jasper Logan and Serpents of Eden (pictured). The evening also includes the Word War -- an audience-judged entertainment competition open to anyone. This free event is open to all ages, but adult content is expected. facebook.com/LastSatFay.

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