Classical Music

Today's Sound Perimeter explores how music moves across borders: geographic, cultural and emotional, featuring works by Marcos Balter and Bright Sheng.

“Sound Perimeter” is a podcast and regular Ozarks at Large segment created and hosted by Lia Uribe, professor of music and an associate dean at the University of Arkansas Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Wednesday evening, Lia hosted the first “Sound Perimeter Live”, an intimate concert and community conversation at TheatreSqaured in downtown Fayetteville.

Today’s Sound Perimeter is an invitation to listen closely to the fragile beauty of small things, to the spaces where sound lingers delicately, momentary and full of meaning.

On Mondays, Ozarks at Large features Sound Perimeter, a show hosted by Lia Uribe that aims to expand your musical boundaries. Next week, those boundaries will grow even more when Lia presents Sound Perimeter Live at TheatreSquared.

Fort Smith Symphony Music Director John Jeter joins Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams to discuss the symphony's 102nd season and what audiences can look forward to in 2025 and 2026.

Jeannine Wagar’s career touches almost every aspect of music. Now she’s releasing a CD of her compositions, "Into the Night," on Neuma Records, available to stream or in physical form tomorrow. She spoke with Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams about the new tape and the work it took to create it.

Today's Sound Perimeter joins in the celebration of all those graduating this year, marking transitions, closing chapters and stepping into new beginnings. We are proud of each graduate, and we celebrate their families, their teachers and all who have supported them along the way.

The inaugural Ozark Music Festival will bring more than 100 musicians—some professional, some students—to northwest Arkansas for two weeks of rehearsals and public performances.

You may not know the name Jim Self, but you’ve heard him play music. Jim has played music for over 1,500 movie and TV soundtracks, created albums, and taught around the country. This week, he has been on the University of Arkansas campus, working with students and performing.

Today's episode of Sound Perimeter marks 150 episodes of the program since its creation in June 2020.