Announcing the performance lineup for Freedom Festival 2022! Music Moves invites you to join us June 19 from 1pm to 9pm at Shiloh Square in downtown Springdale as we honor the day in 1865 that freedom became reality for the last of the enslaved African Americans in Texas – a day that all Americans can celebrate together! This will be a day filled with live music, food, family, and FUN. We’ll have musical performances by Montell Jordan, Morris Day and The Time, Lamar Campbell, and many others…PLUS activities for kids, giveaways, food trucks, a Black-owned business fair, and much more! You won ..read more

Music Moves board member Dr. Jeffrey Murdock and the U of A’s Inspirational Chorale recently appeared on the PBS’s show Now Hear This “Florence Price and the American Migration.” The episode premiered on April 15.  Now Hear This host Scott Yoo began his expedition in Arkansas in order to learn more about African American composer Florence Price. During filming, Yoo sat down for a one-on-one interview with Inspirational Chorale director and Grammy-winner Murdock to discuss the spiritual music that surrounded Price during her time in the South. Read more about the interview here, or ..read more

Music Moves invites you to join us June 19 from 1pm to 9pm at Shiloh Square in downtown Springdale as we honor the day in 1865 that freedom became reality for the last of the enslaved African Americans in Texas – a day that all Americans can celebrate together! This will be a day filled with live music, food, family, and FUN. We’ll have musical performances by Montell Jordan, Morris Day and The Time, Lamar Campbell, and many others…PLUS activities for kids, giveaways, food trucks, a Black-owned business fair, and much more! You won’t want to miss this FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY event…so come on out ..read more

Community Voices – Crystal Bridges interview   Check it out here! GO ..read more

Experience Fayetteville promoting our events.   Check it out here. GO ..read more

A Juneteenth celebration featuring music, food, and more is coming up this weekend in Springdale. Read more at the Fayetteville Flyer ..read more

Here is a look at what is happening in Northwest Arkansas during the month of June! JUNETEENTH HELP The upcoming Freedom Festival has several volunteer opportunities available for you to serve at the biggest Juneteenth celebration in the region! The event is taking place this Sunday where they will have fun, food and family activities all day long. Get those volunteer hours in while bopping to some of the best music in the region. They have various job tasks and shift options available. Visit https://timecounts.org/nwa-juneteenth to register and view shift options. For more information about v ..read more

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Music Moves Arkansas is branching out from concerts into classrooms. If you are a music fan in Northwest Arkansas, there is a chance you have enjoyed shows put on by Music Moves. “The mission of Music Moves is to bring…[B]lack art and culture to our region,” Music Moves President Reginald James said. Read more at KNWA news ..read more

Here is the layout for parking in Downtown Springdale. Come on down and enjoy free entertainment and lots of goodies ..read more

A Juneteenth celebration featuring music, food, and more is coming up this weekend in Springdale. Read more at the Fayetteville Flyer ..read more