Becca Martin Brown, features editor at the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette gives us a list of things to do this weekend, including the final weekend of The Story of Everything at TheatreSquared, Falsettos at Walton Arts Center, a special concert by Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra and more.

Members of the group Gentlemen of a Certain Age recently stopped by the Firmin-Garner Performance Studio to perform during a live edition of the Pickin' Post on 91.3. The group includes Ed Nicholson, Ed Carr, Dennis Collins, Kelly Mullhollan, Tony Rupp, and Stan D'Aubin. The group also featured recent northwest Arkansas transplant Morgan Marvar. We hear some highlights from that live set.

Jill Dabbs stepped into the role of executive director for the Downtown Springdale Alliance in the past few weeks. She was formerly the mayor of Bryant, Ark., and before that, she was a small business owner. We speak with Dabbs to learn about her experience and what she hopes to bring to downtown Springdale.

The musical Falsettos has a 35-year history, two Tony awards and other nominations. A five-month national tour that will hit major cities in the U.S. is beginning at Walton Arts Center . We speak with some of those involved with the production to learn more about the rehearsal process and what it takes to prepare the show to go on the road.

The Elaine Race Massacre Truth Seeking Commission meets Feb. 8 to hear testimony about a deadly race riot that consumed Elaine, Ark. in the autumn of 1919.

In today's edition of the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Report, we hear from Ramsay Ball, principal broker for Green Circle Projects, about the Red Barn agrihood project that is taking shape in Bentonville. Plus, we get the latest employment numbers from the architecture and engineering industries.

Roby Brock, from our content partner Talk Business and Politics speaks with two Arkansas lawmakers about taxes, highways and more. First we hear from Republican State Senator Bart Hester of Cave Springs, then we hear from Democratic State Representative Nicole Clowney of Fayetteville.

Beginning next week, Raven Cook, the founder and president of Foundations Black History Educational Programming, will introduce us further, or for the first time, to historic men and women of color who have made profound differences in the lives of others. Today, she gives us a preview and some background on the series.

The next several days offer a smorgasbord of different live music throughout the region. Thursday, Feb. 7 Dazz and Brie, Jamie Lou and the Hullabaloo at George's Majestic Lounge (Fayetteville) - $10, 9 p.m. Emily Rowland at West and Watson (Fayetteville) - 6 p.m. Dominic B. Roy at West and Watson (Fayetteville) - 9 p.m. 2Shock at Bike Rack Brewing Co. (Springdale) - 7 p.m. Dylan Earl and The Reasons Why at Harry's Downtown (Fort Smith) - $5, 9 p.m. Something Better at 21st Amendment

The city of Fayetteville recently secured its bid to host the 2022 UCI Cyclocross World Championships. We speak with Paxton Roberts, executive director of BikeNWA, about the event and about the sport of cyclocross.