On Broadway

Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Reduxion Theatre finds a home on Broadway Avenue.

 

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Mercedes rules

A local performance car enthusiast converted his 2004 Mercedes-Benz to compressed natural gas. Now he’s racing to break the CNG land-speed record.

Features
Nicole Hill
Bernie Towns has never owned a family car. From the races he grew up watching with his father at New Jersey’s Englishtown Raceway to his first car, a Firebird, it’s always been about performance.

 

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

'Carnal' knowledge

Billing itself as Oklahoma’s most ambitious erotic arts event, the Carnality Ball aims to blend performance, art and fetish culture.

Performing Arts
Courtney Silva
On Friday, explore your uninhibited side at the Carnality Ball. Themed “No Taboo,” this year’s installment runs from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Club Raw, 3034 N. Portland.

 

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Soundcheck: Classic Series Concert Previews

Music
Rod Lott

Ticketholders to Saturday’s performance of the Oklahoma City Philharmonic are urged to get there early — not to compete for seats, but to hear the story behind the strings.

 

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Swan it

OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Reformed and rejuvenated in 2010, art rock’s ever-influential Swans swim in for an 8 p.m. Tuesday performance at the ACM@UCO Performance Lab, 323 E. Sheridan, supporting their new, two-hour double album, The Seer. Opening is another highly regarded group of avant-garde goodness: Xiu Xiu. Tickets are $22-$25. Visit ticketstorm.com.

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Oh, yeah

Growing crowds clamor for the Thee Oh Sees’ indie take on garage rock. It’s not hard to see — or hear — why.

Music
Joshua Boydston
Thee Oh Sees with Ty Segall and Chud
8 p.m. Friday
ACM@UCO Performance Lab
323 E. Sheridan
acm-uco.com
974-4700
$12

 

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

The way back home

Country king Vince Gill returns home to headline a benefit concert at Northwest Classen High School, whose stage he played as an unknown.

Music
Rod Lott
Vince Gill with The Mojo Men, Rick White and Bill Maxwell
2 p.m. Sunday
Hudson Performance Hall at Northwest Classen High School
2801 N.W. 27th
nwcfriends.org
840-2146
$50-$100

 

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Magnificent 7

What if seven local musicians collaborated on seven songs in seven days? You get The 7 Project, and the resulting album just adds up.

Music
Joshua Boydston
The 7 Project with Jabee and O Fidelis
8 p.m. Sunday
ACM@UCO Performance Lab
329 E. Sheridan
acm-uco.com
974-4700
$10-$15

 

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Solid Goldberg

Music-biz legend Danny Goldberg brings his years of experience to the ACM@UCO Master Class series.

Music
Louis Fowler
Danny Goldberg
7 p.m. Thursday
ACM@UCO Performance Lab
329 E. Sheridan
acm-uco.com
974-4700
free

 

Wednesday, November 28, 2012