Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival Now Auditioning for Live Entertainment

A call to musicians and performers from the festival organizers for bands, solo musicians, dance troupes, and stage performers

   Performers will receive a modest stipend in exchange for visibility during the special event weekend in Northwest Arkansas that will include arts, food, music, and professional sports.

   If you are interested in performing, festival organizers will provide a top-notch sound and seasoned stage management team to make your appearance at the 3rd annual Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival a rewarding experience.

   For more information about performing, please contact the Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival offices, or receive additional information and submit your audition through www.Sonicbids.com  

For more information concerning the music venue, visit: http://stieldirect.net/festival/entertainment.html

The 3rd Annual Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival is scheduled for September 11-13, 2009 at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Northwest Arkansas. The weekend is all about great art, great food, great music, and great people!

For the latest updates and information about the 3rd annual Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival, visit our website at http://www.pinnaclehills.info, or give us a call at (479) 899-6294. In addition to the 3rd Annual Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival’s fine art show and sale featuring approximately 100 fine artists from across Arkansas and the USA, we’ve recently announced two new additions to the three-day weekend of arts and music:

   *  Pinnacle Hills Food Festival (formerly called “Taste of Rogers”): Northwest Arkansas’ finest restaurants and food and beverage purveyors will sell sample size portions of their favorite signature dishes, entrees, desserts, and refreshments at a featured section of the festival.

    *  The 2009 LPGA Tour womens golf tournament event (the P&G Beauty NW Arkansas Championship), an Official LPGA Tour event, featuring 144 of the top female golfers in the world will be held September 11 – 13, 2009 at the adjacent Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers. 

    *  The Living It Green Expo (previously held in the spring): will be staged adjacent to the  Pinnacle Hills Arts Festival as a featured attraction. Exhibitors promoting healthy lifestyles and nutrition, eco-friendly products and services, and outdoor living will be featured as an additional attraction in a special section of the event.

The Loose Leaf Company Gallery will sponsor an art show during the Tulsa Tough three day cycling festival, May 29-31.  The event is presented by The Children's Hospital at Saint Francis and promotes fitness and healthy lifestyles while showcasing the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma.  

   Artists interested in submitting work should note the following guidelines: All art must be bicycle themed/related; One piece per artist not to exceed 18x24 inches. If you are submitting a print you can submit as many as you would like to sell but at least one needs to be framed for display. All work must be in by May 22 and ready to hang.

   The gallery takes 30% of sales. Artist pays for shipping (if applicable). If any work is unsold gallery will cover return shipping. Send work to Looseleaf Company Gallery, 1402 S Quincy Ave. Tulsa, OK 74120, along with the following info: your name, title, medium, website, and the total price of the piece (including the 30% commission.) Work may also be dropped off at 328 E 1st Street, Tulsa, OK, Monday-Thursday between 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

   If you plan to participate in the show please send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with your name, website and a few samples of work. Please title the email as cranked art submissions

For additional information go to www.looseleafco.com   

An "Art in Opera" show and sale will be included in the Opera in the Ozarks Summer Festival 2009, June 19th through July 17th.  Members of the Eureka Springs Artists Registry and the local art community are invited to submit one piece of original 2-D art that contains a theme from the 2009 Season. The operas are Manon, Albert Herring, I Pagliacci, and Hansel & Gretel. Artists will receive 90% from sales with 10% of the proceeds going to OIO scholarships.

      For additional information and an application, including a prospectus, please go to: www.opera.org and click on "2009 Season" and then "Art in Opera". Susan DeRosa is the Chair and Pamela Jones Co-Chair. Contact numbers will be available online. 

Fall Studio Tour, Eureka Springs

   Artists with working studios in Eureka Springs, Holiday Island, Beaver and Eureka Springs West/Beaver Lake are invited to participate in the 4th Annual Eureka Springs Artists Studio Tour, September 25-27.

   Participating artists are asked to open their studios to the public, present demonstrations and techniques, and offer works for sale during the three-day event. An estimated 500-600 art lovers are expected to attend and visit the studios.

   For more information and to download an application form, visit www.eurekaspringsstudiotour.com  Accepted artists will be asked to submit images and information for the website. Openings are expected to be filled by May 5. Contact CynthiaMorin;  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or 479-244-6585, to be sure applications are still being accepted.

A newsletter is available online for updates or to request an invitation to the opening reception on September 24.