An Evening with Kathy Webb
February 27, 2020Doors open at 6pm | $35
Kathy is the City Board liaison to the Arts and Culture Commission, the Children, Youth and Families Commission, the Sustainability Commission, and the Zoo Board of Governors. She is a board member of the Arkansas Cinema Society and serves on two national boards, DePaul USA, which operates programs for alleviating homelessness across the United States, and the Institute of Youth, Education, and Families of the National League of Cities. She is an active member of First United Methodist Church.
An Evening with KaToya Fleming
March 26, 2020Doors open at 6pm | $35
KaToya Ellis Fleming is the 2019-2020 Oxford American Jeff Baskin Writers Fellow. She holds a BA in English from Spelman College and an MFA in Narrative Nonfiction Writing from the University of Georgia. She is currently at work on her debut nonfiction book, a bibliomemoir entitled Finding Frank. Her work focuses on race and culture in the American South.
An Evening with Jane Hankins
April 23, 2020Doors open at 6pm | $35
Witty, whimsical, wonderful. These words and more describe the creative world of Little Rock, Arkansas artist Jane F. Hankins. Born in Jonesboro, Jane has been a strong presence in the Arkansas artists community for over two decades. A visual artist, specializing in sculpture in porcelain and stoneware as well as drawing and painting, she is a designer for nationally marketed sculpture reproductions. An Arkansas native, Jane studied at the Memphis Art Academy, Arkansas State University, and the Arkansas Arts Center. She is a technically talented artist, who doesn't take herself too seriously.
The Yarn: Motherhood
May 28, 2020Doors open at 6pm | $35
For its May production, The Yarn will celebrate the unsung heroes of our everyday lives. Mothers are the bravest among us, as they nurture, protect, and mold Earth's newest humans. Each new generation redefines how mothers are regarded in our society, and today particularly, more stories come to light about those who wish to be mothers, choose not to be mothers, or boldly go into the unknown future as new mothers. On May 28th, hear true stories about Motherhood - authentic and unfiltered - from the Yarn Stage.
