Making the community more user-friendly is part of what Urban Land Institute Oklahoma is celebrating with its fifth annual Impact Awards. The Impact Awards honor projects that represent the best practices in land use and development. The awards are the headline event each year for ULI Oklahoma, which supports promoting and maintaining prospering communities through […]
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Valentine’s Day: Valentine’s variety
7th Annual Valentine’s Affair 9 p.m. Saturday Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center 3000 General Pershing Blvd. adelewolf.com 405-673-6162 $25-$40 Celebrate the “good, the bad and the ugly of love and romance” with Valentine’s Affair presented by Adèle Wolf’s Burlesque and Variety Show 9 p.m. Saturday. “We work hard to make our events inclusive for a diverse […]
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Iliza millennia
Iliza Shlesinger will bring her kinetic, elastic comedy to Oklahoma City as part of her Elder Millennial Tour. In the Elder Millennial Netflix special, Shlesinger reflects on a time before social media, on relationship complexities in the 2010s, and the differences between men and women. The 35-year-old comic, originally from Dallas, is the only female […]
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Trading comedy
Tom Segura: Take It Down Tour 8:45 p.m. Tuesday 6:30 and 8:45 p.m. Jan 23 Tower Theatre 425 NW 23rd St. towertheatreokc.com 405-708-6937 $45-$78 Comedian Tom Segura, known for his Netflix specials Disgraceful, Completely Normal and Mostly Stories, is headed to Oklahoma City for two nights of comedy at Tower Theatre as part of his […]
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Woods aesthetic
Justin Timberlake’s Man of the Woods Tour7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 Chesapeake Energy Arena 100 W. Reno Ave. chesapeakearena.com 800-745-3000 $49-$925 Ten-time Grammy winner Justin Timberlake brings his Man of the Woods Tour to Oklahoma City 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26 at Chesapeake Energy Arena, 100 W. Reno Ave. The show comes just weeks after the release […]
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New Year’s Eve: Time warp
Regardless of which of Jose Rodriguez’s bars you enter on New Year’s Eve, you might feel like you’re stepping into a different time. The entrepreneur behind FlashBack RetroPub, 814 W. Sheridan Ave., Suite A, and Sanctuary Barsilica, 814 W. Sheridan Ave., Suite F, has New Year’s Eve events planned at both locations. At the videogame […]
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New Year’s Eve: Bye 2018
Speakeasy 90s-00s Dance Party 8 p.m. Monday 51st Street Speakeasy 1114 NW 51st St. 51stspeakeasy.com 405-463-0470 $5-$10 DJ Ryan Drake uses “the 1990s” as shorthand to promote his monthly parties, including this month’s New Year’s Eve Dance Party, at 51st Street Speakeasy, 1114 NW 51st St. But if you ask him about it, he thinks […]
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Worthy tradition
Red Andrews Christmas Dinner 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tuesday Cox Convention Center 1 Myriad Gardens redandrewsdinner.org Free The warmth provided by Red Andrews Christmas Dinner, a Dec. 25 tradition in Oklahoma City dating back to the 1940s, isn’t just a one-day affair. Red Andrews Christmas Dinner Foundation has provided thousands of winter coats to Oklahomans in […]