FRIDAY 2/5At the ACAC space, muralist
CH3MEX DJs his own art opening,
“La Pinche Situacion!” 7 p.m., free (Leslie Peacock's
Arkansas Art Notes blog has more).
Hugely popular Memphis-based '80s cover act
The Venus Mission returns to Sticky Fingerz for what's likely to be a packed house, 9:30 p.m., $6.
One of the few local cover bands to rival Venus Mission in popularity,
The Gettys come to Denton's in Benton for a free concert, 8 p.m.
Rising country singer/songwriter
Ryan Couron continues his run of playing out often and at a wide variety of venues at the Underground Pub, 9 p.m., $5.
Little Rock's favorite husband-and-wife-fronted pop band, AKA the
Boondogs, play a rare show at Maxine's in Hot Springs, 9 p.m., $5.
At White Water, future Showcase contestants and rock acts
Underclaire and
Dangerous Idiots share a bill with the White Glove Test, 9:30 p.m., $5.
At Reynolds Hall at UCA in Conway, the
Cadron Company presents the kids-geared stage play
“Billy Goats Gruff,” 7:30 p.m., free.
And at the Children's Theatre at the Arkansas Arts Center,
“Little Women” enters its last weekend, 7 p.m., $11-$14.
SATURDAY 2/5Longtime local metal heroes
Living Sacrifice return to Juanita's with
War of Ages, Shai Hulud, Lionheart and
The Great Commission in tow, 9 p.m., $13 adv., $15 d.o.s.
Cool Shoes makes up last Friday's iced-out (literally) dance party at Downtown Music, 10 p.m., $5.
Revolution hosts a birthday bash for Bob Marley with local reggae act
Fire & Brimstone and
Butterfly featuring
Irie Soul, 8 p.m., $10.
To make up for last weekend's canceled performances, the Weekend Theater returns to the Del Shores comedy
“Sordid Lives,” 7:30 p.m., $10-$14 (the final performance is 2:30 p.m. on Sunday).