There's so much going on this upcoming week and this weekend- you need to start planning now! 

Hairspray: Wednesday, 3/10
Don't miss HAIRSPRAY, Broadway's musical-comedy phenomenon that inspired a major motion picture and won eight 2003 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. As The New York Times says, "If life were everything it should be, it would be more like HAIRSPRAY! It's irresistible!" Lots of Dickson street neighbors are offering drink and dinner specials. Call 443-5600 or visit waltonartscenter.org for more info and tickets.

Jazz at the Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis: Thursday 3/11
If you love jazz - then you won't want to miss "Jazz at the Lincoln Center with Wynton Marsalis" at Walton Arts Center, this Thursday at 7 p.m. Marsalis has been described as the most outstanding jazz musician and trumpeter of his generation. Currently leading the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO), Marsalis and 15 of today’s finest jazz soloists and ensemble players embark on a national tour. This is one unforgettable night of jazz you won’t want to miss. Tickets start at $45.50. Call 479-443-5600 or visit  www.waltonartscenter.org for tickets.

Rodney Carrington: Friday 3/12 
Comedian, actor, writer and performer, Rodney Carrington, performs at the Fort Smith Convention Center, Friday night, 7 p.m. Tickets are $39.75. Call 479-788-8932 or visit www.ticketmaster.com for tickets.
 
Romeo and Juliet: Saturday 3/13 
Perhaps the best known play in the history of live theater, Romeo and Juliet is the greatest love story of all time. William Shakespeare's classic has been presented tens of thousands of times, as well as having been the basis for other shows, such as West Side Story, and the 1997 movie of the same name staring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes. The American Shakespeare Center is bringing this wonderful work to the Alma PAC, on Saturday at 8 p.m. Call 479-632-2129 or visit www.almapac.org for more info and tickets.

Jamey Johnson: Saturday 3/13 
Country music star Jamey Johnson takes the stage for one show only at Walton Arts Center, Saturday night. You've seen him take the stage at the CMA's and on CMT, now, see him live. Call 443-5600 or visit waltonartscenter.org for tickets.

Fox has posted all of the Super Bowl commercials! View by quarter or by 10 best & 10 worst, even vote for your favorite. From the Snickers ad with Betty White to the FloTV Spineless Man ad- they've got them all. See them again HERE.

Thanks to our wonderful friends at Walton Arts Center, we have three sets of tickets to see two wonderful shows coming up in February at WAC!

Goodnight Moon/Runaway Bunny: We have 2 pair of tickets to giveaway to the February 6th double bill adaptation of the childhood classics Goodnight Moon & Runaway Bunny. This show is not only a great family outing, but also a great opportunity to help Northwest Arkansas Women's Shelter. Kids are encouraged to wear their pajamas to the show and parents are encouraged to bring one of the following as a donation for NWAWS: 
- New pajamas for children
- Non-perishable food item
-Coloring Books
- Monetary donation

Drowsy Chaperone: We have 1 set of tickets to giveaway to the February 2nd performance. Drowsy Chaperone is a new musical comedy filled with tons of laughs and the most 2006 Tony Awards of any musical on Broadway. Find yourself immersed in the glamorous, hilarious tale of a celebrity bride and her uproarious wedding day, complete with thrills and surprises that take both the cast (literally) and the audience (metaphorically) soaring into the rafters.

To Enter: If you want to win tickets to Goodnight Moon/Runaway Bunny, leave a comment below no later than midnight, January 29th. Winners will be announced via email so please leave your email in your post! Also, let us know in your post if you are entering to win Goodnight Moon/Runaway Bunny ticket, Drowsy Chaperone Tickets or both.

As always, increase your chances of winning by sharing this giveaway with your friends. Simply send an e-mail to your friends/family about this great giveaway and put our email (contact@gomommanwa.com) in the CC line of your email so we can make sure you get credit. We’ll pop your name in the hat again for every friend you tell- so start telling!

For now, we've settled on Three on Thursday as our Thursday theme. Each Thursday, we'll bring you three things: a tip, a thought (inspirational), and a tidbit. All of this is subject to change. Ha!

Tip: Uses for Vodka (other than mixing a drink)
Thought: Divine Delays
Tidbit: 'Twas the Night Kick Off

Have another idea for Thursdays? Email us at contact@gomommanwa.com.