Special guest speakers included Paragould’s Juli Jackson, Mary Hollis Imboden from Bono, and more.
“We’re thrilled to share this exciting season of theatre with the community. So many big titles and there’s truly something for everyone!” said Meridith Pierce, FoA Marketing Director.
Two weekend run wraps up Sunday afternoon, April 21
Event raises money for NEA Baptist Charitable Foundation’s HOPE Circle
The Foundation of Arts is bringing Anastasia the Musical: Youth Edition to the Forum Theater stage!
Several hundred attended Sunday’s event held on Main Street in Downtown Jonesboro
Plenty of activities for visitors and locals alike.
For his cabinet, Jonesboro artist Matt Ball chose the Diana Fritillary, the state butterfly of Arkansas; “They’re so colorful and beautiful…everyone loves a butterfly.”
Presentations will cover a range of topics through inquiries into the literary, artistic and historical heritage of the Delta. In connection with the upcoming eclipse, focus will be provided on research into stories, songs, history, and the science of weather and climate.
Among the attendees was Natalie Breckenridge, a Jonesboro resident deeply moved by the collaborative efforts unfolding before her. “I absolutely love seeing the leadership of our city coming alongside the leadership of our churches,” she remarked.