Ahead on this edition of Ozarks: when you think of fertile ground for jazz you may think of New Orleans, Europe, New York City…but, Azerbaijan? Amina Figarova grew up listening to jazz in her childhood home in Baku, Azerbaijan. She’s released a dozen albums and will close the KUAF Summer Jazz Concert Series this weekend. We'll hear from her later on the show. Plus…that extra "A" in Lake Atalanta in Rogers. Why the lake is called that isexplained in the latest edition of our series "What's in a Name?" And a wilderness water trail inside the Fort Smith city limits.
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The Beaver Water District will celebrate “Secchi Day” this Saturday.
For more information, visit www.bwdh2o.org or call Amy at 479.717.3807.
Jodi Beznoska of the Walton Arts Center talks about The Midtown Men, the Fayetteville Roots Festival, Martha Graham Dance Company and other upcoming performances at the center.
Horseshoe Canyon, a recreational ranch seven miles east of Jasper, is a favorite playground for Chad and Linda Martin, expert rock climbers. We spend the morning on the wall with them, learning the ropes.
Ozarks at Large’s Energy Corps correspondent Christina Thomas talks to Mike Mills of the Buffalo Outdoor Center to find out more about his wind-powered business.
Alice Williams, secretary of the Newton County Fair Board, talks about the upcoming Newton County Fair and its attractions.
“Song #3” by John Fahey
