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"Sean Harrison is a well-traveled, critically acclaimed singer/songwriter from Fayetteville, Arkansas. His 2020 debut album “Halfway From Nashville” cemented his reputation as a witty, insightful Southern songwriter whose quirky, self-mocking songs explore the average guy’s stumbles and struggles through American life. His style crisscrosses boundaries of Americana, combining influences from Folk, Country, Rock and Blues.

Harrison’s second full-length album – “Ghastly Love (And Other Dubious Tales)” -- explores deeper connections into the root-sounds and modern expressions of the Americana genre. With guest artists including Gurf Morlix and Earl Cate, the album released in April 2025.

Songs Sean wrote and produced for Milton Patton in 2015 climbed several Billboard Charts including a high mark of #50 on the Top 200 Country Album chart, and #6 on Heatseekers South Central regional chart for independent artists; music videos from that album gained more than 10 million views, that year; one song was featured in the film ADDicted (2015).

Sean came by his writing and storytelling style naturally. He was born in Nashville and raised mostly in Arkansas, where he grew up in the literary home of the late novelist/screenwriter William Harrison, probably best known for writing the cult-classic movie “Rollerball.” The elder Harrison taught creative writing at the University of Arkansas, which put Sean in frequent company of numerous talented writing students and visiting writers. It also connected him to a lively college campus during the turbulent cultural renaissance of the late 1960s. Sean lived some years in Europe, then Texas, with a lot of traveling and finally back home to Fayetteville. “I have busked in London, Bath, Paris, Florence and Venice, southern Spain and other parts of Europe, New York City, Dallas/Ft. Worth,” Sean said. “It’s only looking back that I can appreciate where I’ve been.”

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Bit Brigade will be performing “Mega Man II” & “Castlevania” LIVE! PLUS a competitive ‘Tetris’ performance where a member of the audience is selected to battle against Bit Brigade’s gamer, Noah. Bit Brigade performs rock covers of full NES/SNES game soundtracks as their gamer speedruns the game live on stage.

$20 General Admission | $16 Member

Reserve your spot online or by calling the Box Office at (479) 657-2335.

Not a member yet? Join today to enjoy priority access to concerts and member-only events all year long.

Please allow 24 hours for new memberships purchased online to process before purchasing your member-priced ticket. To purchase your membership and tickets together today, call our member priority line at (479) 418-5728 or by emailing Memberships@CrystalBridges-theMomentary.org.

Free live music every Wednesday.
Looking for the best way to spend your evening? Join us every Wednesday in the RØDE House for On the House, featuring free live music from local and national artists.

Free, no tickets required.

Open to all ages. You must be 21+ to purchase or consume alcohol.

Step into an unforgettable evening of jazz and elegance with Benny Green.

Experience the Great Hall as it transforms into an intimate jazz club, complete with cabaret-style seating and a mesmerizing waterfront backdrop.

Your first drink is on us—each ticket includes a complimentary glass of beer or wine, perfect to sip while soaking in the magic of live jazz. Whether you're planning a romantic date night, heading out with friends, or simply embracing the joy of a summer evening, this is a performance you won’t want to miss.

Join us and let the music carry you away. See you there!

Tickets are $55 ($44 for members), reserve your spot online or with Guest Experience at (479) 657-2335 today. Ticket includes registration and one glass of beer, wine, or non-alcoholic beverage. Drinks containing alcohol are for ages 21+ only.

This festival celebrates all of the cultures that make up the Northwest Arkansas community! Enjoy cultural and traditional performances, food, and goods. Visit booths throughout the Garden featuring arts and crafts, displays, and cultural items for sale. Talk to experts on resources for immigrants, refugees, other marginalized communities, and so much more!

"For nearly two decades, Batterton and Edwards have crafted a unique sound that marries the raw authenticity of Ozark mountain music with the soulful depth of Delta blues. Their music emerges from the natural confluence of Arkansas traditions — where banjo meets slide guitar, where mountain hollers blend with field songs, where front porch picking sessions flow into juke joint rhythms. Multi-instrumentalists and seasoned vocalists, they transform traditional country blues through their deep understanding of both high country and lowland sounds. Every performance carries the dust of Delta crossroads and the mist of mountain mornings.
Two time Ozark Blues Society Blues Challenge winners, nominates for ACMA Best Acoustic Group 2025."

"For nearly two decades, Batterton and Edwards have crafted a unique sound that marries the raw authenticity of Ozark mountain music with the soulful depth of Delta blues. Their music emerges from the natural confluence of Arkansas traditions — where banjo meets slide guitar, where mountain hollers blend with field songs, where front porch picking sessions flow into juke joint rhythms. Multi-instrumentalists and seasoned vocalists, they transform traditional country blues through their deep understanding of both high country and lowland sounds. Every performance carries the dust of Delta crossroads and the mist of mountain mornings.
Two time Ozark Blues Society Blues Challenge winners, nominates for ACMA Best Acoustic Group 2025."

Robert Peterson and The Crusade have officially announced their first live concert performance, scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM at the Hughes Brothers Theatre in Branson, Missouri. The highly anticipated event will showcase the band's powerful blend of melodic Christian rock, soaring guitar tones, and classic arena-rock influence in the heart of Branson's entertainment district. 
The announcement comes as momentum continues building around the band's debut album, Change Coming On, and the breakout success of their song "Sometime," which debuted at #2 on the independent Christian Radio Chart Weekly Top 20.