Letters to the Editor M. Doty
To Tom Furlong (Letter, “Agree and disagree,” July 6, Gazette): You need
to get off of the fence. You can’t agree and then disagree and then
judge someone for what they are or how they feel … just because they are
different from you.
Tonks and the Aurors and Armoured Bearcub are among the five artists slated to play at the Wizard Rock Show.
Music Alex Ewald
With band names like The Whomping Willows and Justin Finch-Fletchley,
it’s no surprise that Harry Potter has taken over America’s musical
fandom, too.
Environmentalists and supporters of the controversial TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline project took turns at a public forum.
News Bryan Smith
Environmentalists seeking to halt a 1,700-mile pipeline project that
would transport crude oil from Canada to refineries along the Gulf Coast
are working against an unusual coalition.
Before or after you head to Gazette’s Halloween Parade, that is.
At 8 p.m. Saturday, Rose State Performing Arts Center in Midwest City presents the musical “Soul on Fire.”
Oklahoma-based and brimming with Oklahoma talent, this musical boasts a forbidden love, powerful music, punchy dialogue and a heap of secrets that Kisha navigates with the help of Mozes.
Onstage, you might recognize Tyrone Stanley, adjunct professor at Oklahoma City Community College; Donna Cox, music professor at the University of Oklahoma; Bonita Franklin, acting chair for the Department of Music at Langston University; and Bruce Davis, Oklahoma City Police Department veteran, just to name a few.
You'll get a healthy dose of stardom from big-name artists and entertainers like Shirley Murduck and Delvis “Tyga” Graham, as well as Michelle Lynn Hardin, former background singer for John Legend.
What are you waiting for? Secure your soul ... at least for the weekend. Get your tickets at soulonfirethemusical.net. Take advantage of the early bird special through Oct. 31: buy one, get one half off!
Letters to the Editor Jeff Hamilton
Diversity has always been a factor of significance. That was the message
of Jill Carroll as keynote speaker on “The Challenges of Religious
Diversity” on Oct. 18 for the annual meeting of the Interfaith Alliance
Foundation of Oklahoma.
Features Gazette staff
Christmas may be another memory, but you still have time to dash through
the winter wonderland that is the Midwest City Holiday Lights
Spectacular.