Sing this Having just released her fourth album, “A Token of the Wreckage,” indie songstress Megan Slankard performs 8 p.m. Saturday at Othello’s, 434 Buchanan in Norman. The singer-songwriter has received rave reviews for her impressive vocals, commanding stage presence and memorable melodies. Admission is free. Call 360-2353 or visit meganslankard.com.
Saturday
Wrestle this
Catch John Cena, Randy Orton and perhaps a flying chair at 3 p.m. Sunday when the WWE Raw: Road to WrestleMania Tour rumbles into the Oklahoma City Arena, 100 W. Reno. Oklahoman and WWE Hall of Fame member Jim Ross will serve as the special guest announcer. Tickets are $15- $60. Call 602-8700 or visit theokcarena.com.
Sunday
Mum this
Being under wraps is given a whole new meaning 8 p.m. Thursday when Here Come the Mummies shuffle into the Rose State College Performing Arts Center, 6420 S.E. 15th in Midwest City. The group, known for its humorous rock songs (“Attack of the Wiener Man”), is comprised of 10 musicians in mummy garb; their identities have never been revealed (although it’s rumored they have several Grammys among them). Tickets are $15-$29. Call 297-2264.
Thursday
Art this
top For
art created through adversity, visit the Istvan Gallery, 1218 N.
Western. The works of artists Tammy Brummell, Nathan Lee, Clint Stone,
Carlos Tello and Enrique Cordova on display through April 30 are all
inspired by life’s challenges. Gallery hours are noon-6 p.m. Tuesday
through Friday, and 1-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Call 831-2874 or
visit istvangallery.com.
Daily, ongoing
Bass this
bottom Grammy-winning
bassists Stanley Clarke and Victor Wooten join forces at 8 p.m. tonight
at the Coca-Cola Bricktown Events Center, 425 E. California. Having won
a slew of awards between them, in addition to earning gold and platinum
albums, they’re a double shot for jazz fanatics. Tickets are $35-$55.
Call 235-1205.
Wednesday
Hear this
top Need
some Moore? Austin, Texas-based Ian Moore and the Lossy Coils spring
over to VZD’s Restaurant & Club, 4200 N. Western. Fresh off the
release of their seventh album, “El Sonido Nuevo,” they perform their
guitar-infused blend of folk and rock at 9 p.m. Thursday. Call 524- 4203
or visit vzds.com.
Thursday
Film this
bottom Named
Best New York Documentary at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival, “The
Woodmans” examines a family of artists and the life and tragic death of
their daughter Francesca Woodman, a photographer whose work eventually
became world-famous. The film screens 7:30 p.m. Thursday, 5:30 p.m.
Friday- Saturday, and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art,
415 Couch. Tickets are $8. Call 236- 3100 or visit okcmoa.com.
Thursday-Sunday
This article appears in Mar 2-8, 2011.