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If you’ve ever wanted to try karaoke but just didn’t quite have the nerve to take the stage in front of total strangers, Big Box Karaoke in Fayetteville has just the solution: private suites. These “boxes” give you and your friends a space to belt your favorite songs to your heart’s content—plus, a full menu of Asian-fusion bar foods, beer, wine, and cocktails is available via a private waiter. Read on to learn more about Big Box Karaoke from Mailena Urso, who founded the restaurant and entertainment spot with her husband, Justin.
Q. What was your inspiration to open Big Box Karaoke?
A. After graduating from the University of Arkansas, my husband, Justin, and I lived in Japan for a year where we were introduced to private suite karaoke. We fell in love with the concept. When we moved to Chicago, we found a karaoke spot and took all of our friends and family there—even though it was on the outskirts of the city. It was in Chicago where we initially saw the opportunity to open our own box-style karaoke….
