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Let us now examine the strange case of former Creek County District Court Judge Donald Thompson, if it pleases the court.

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Let the 405 metal band Dragonsblood slay your eardrums 8 p.m. Friday at The Conservatory, 8911 N. Western.

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 Let the family fun begin at the Canterbury Christmas concert! (Yay, alliteration!)

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“I want everyone to find their inner child and let them come out to play,” said Karrie Evenson, a mixed-media artist from Arkansas whose colorful canvases are on display this month at FrameMaster Gallery, 3226 S. Boulevard in Edmond. “Life is about letting go and living. I hope my art can help people to see that.” See for yourself, because admission is free. Call 341-7211.

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Music
Joshua Boydston
Red Wanting Blue with John Calvin
8 p.m. Monday
Opolis
113 N. Crawford, Norman
opolis.org
820-0951
$10-$12

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Let your ears take a stab at a kick-ass resurgence of classic rock when The Sword returns to town. The band will unsheathe tracks from its brand-new disc, Apocryphon, at ACM Performance Lab, 329 E. Sheridan. Doors open at 8 p.m. tonight, with Eagle Claw and Gypsyhawk also on the bill. Tickets are $15-$18. Visit ticketstorm.com.

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The rock legends known as Aerosmith will let the music do the talking at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Chesapeake Arena, 100 W. Reno. Appearing with Cheap Trick (the band that wants you to want it), Steven Tyler and company are pimping Music from Another Dimension!, their first studio album in 11 years. Tickets are $49.50- $149.50. Call 800-745-3000 or visit chesapeakearena.com.

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