Bros before woes

While their songs may not always sound full of glee, The Avett Brothers embrace their ever-increasing audience.

Music
Joshua Boydston
The Avett Brothers
8 p.m. Friday
Chesapeake Energy Arena
100 W. Reno
chesapeakearena.com
602-8700
$35-$39.75

 

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Knight watch

Batman soars into Oklahoma City to deliver a little BAM! POW! OOF! in an action-packed, effects-laden stage show.

Performing Arts
Rod Lott
Batman Live
7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday
Chesapeake Energy Arena
100 W. Reno
chesapeakearena.com
800-745-3000
$19.50-$69.50

 

Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Thunder on

Adored by national media outlets, the Thunder readies itself for a new NBA season.

Sports
Brendan Hoover
OKC Thunder vs. Portland Trail Blazers
7 p.m. Friday
Chesapeake Energy Arena
100 W. Reno
thunder.nba.com
208-4667
$10-$255

 

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Frack it up

CFN
Gazette staff
If nuclear power plants seem just way too safe, well, Chesapeake Energy might just have a fix to that.

 

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Sour shareholders

CFN
Gazette staff
If you thought those slick new SandRidge Energy commercials were just attempts to win some advertising, think again. Turns out Chesapeake Energy isn’t the only Oklahoma City-based energy company in possible need of an image makeover after facing rocky times in the corporate boardroom.

 

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Quality costs

In an active year for the state’s Quality Jobs Program, 10 companies received more than $38 million in taxpayer funds.

News
Clifton Adcock
Ten companies received more than half of $68 million in taxpayer money distributed to businesses last fiscal year under the state’s Quality Jobs Program.

 

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Fear the ... K-Mart?

Can Kevin Martin fill the sentimental void on the Thunder team left by James Harden?

Sports
Brendan Hoover

Oklahoma City thunder vs. Houston Rockets
7 p.m. Wednesday
Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W. Reno
208-4667
thunder.nba.com
$10-$255

 

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Jingle bell prog rock

Trans-Siberian Orchestra’s latest holiday outing rolls through town like a symphonic blizzard.

Music
Louis Fowler
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
3 and 8 p.m. Saturday
Chesapeake Energy Arena
100 W. Reno
chesapeakearena.com
602-8700
$30.50-$70.50

 

Wednesday, December 5, 2012