To take a drive down S.W. 17th Street in Oklahoma City is to tour a modern day Bailey Park from Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The street is lined with small, cookie-cut buildings; children play basketball, friends talk and walk, and workers greet each other as they pass. What goes on at the address […]
Emily Hopkins
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Frontier Ruckus cuts a trail through bluegrass with deeper arrangements and a singing saw
Frontier Ruckus with Noah Earle and the Double Clutchers10 p.m. Saturday51st Street Speakeasy1114 N.W. 51stwww.myspace.com /51speakeasy463-0470 Matthew Milia is a poet in a songwriter’s skin. As a creative-writing major at Michigan State University, his mentor was poet and professor Diane Wakoski, whose guiding hand was an immense influence on then-duo Frontier Ruckus. “Her emphasis that […]