The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra (ASO) has received a $1.5 million, two-to-one challenge grant from the Windgate Foundation to help build the future ASO Stella Boyle Smith Music Center in Little Rock. The generous grant from Windgate, plus the $3 million…
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Get to Know the Candidates: Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Supha Xayprasith-Mays, John Thurston
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAMP continues its monthly look at the candidates heading into Arkansas’ May primaries. Arkansans will elect a new governor while all the state’s constitutional and congressional offices, and one of its U.S. Senate seats, will appear on the ballot in…
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Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Reveals Plans for New Music Center in Little Rock’s East Village
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Symphony Orchestra revealed Wednesday morning plans for a new 20,000- SF music center for development in Little Rock’s East Village. The new $9-million Stella Boyle Smith Music Center will help expand ASO’s capacity to serve Arkansas children through education…
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Ark. Symphony Orchestra Ball to Honor LR Composer Florence Price
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s 37th annual Opus Ball will honor the life and music of Little Rock composer Florence Price. This year’s Opus Ball, the ASO’s largest annual fundraising event, will take place on Nov. 13 at the Capital Hotel…
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Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Foundation Receives $1.8 Million Gift
by News Releaseby News ReleaseLITTLE ROCK – The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra announced Tuesday it has received the largest individual gift in the history of the organization, a $1.8 million donation to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Foundation from the estate of the late Linda Garner…
The city of Little Rock held a grand opening on Sept. 14 for the completed sections of the Creative Corridor Low Impact Development along Main Street downtown, where newly finished improvements in the 500 block of Main were open to…