Adèle Wolf’s Burlesque & Variety Show is coming to Oklahoma City for Valentine’s Day this year. The award-winning cast from around the country — which features internationally published cover model Angela Ryan and award-winning Charlie Chaplin impersonator Damian Blake — will perform burlesque, vaudeville, belly dancing and cabaret acts. Attendees are encouraged to get dolled […]
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Happenings the week of Feb. 11, 2014
FOOD Cheesecake for Beginners, entry-level cooking class, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Feb. 12. Francis Tuttle Technology Center-Rockwell Campus, 12777 N. Rockwell Ave., 717-4900, francistuttle.edu. WED Oklahoma Food Co-Op Farmers Market, acquire everything you need to eat fresh, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Feb. 15. Farmers Public Market, 311 S. Klein Ave., 232-6506, okcfarmersmarket.com. SAT Paint N Cheers, creative social […]
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Norman’s historic Sooner Theatre will host a murder mystery night complete with dinner and a show the weekend of Valentine’s Day. Death in a Double Wide is a comedy about a woman who gets murdered for firing off one too many snappy comebacks. The audience will have a chance to guess who the murderer is, […]
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FILM
Romeo and Juliet, (U.S., 2014, dir. Don Roy King) get your heart racing for Valentine’s Day with the timeless love story Romeo and Juliet, 7:30 p.m., Feb. 13, 14; 2 p.m., Feb. 16. Quail Springs Mall, 2501 W. Memorial, 755-6530, quailspringsmall.com. THU–FRI, SUN 2014 Academy Award-Nominated Animated Short Films, see all of the animated short […]
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The Loving Story, (U.S., 2011, Nancy Buirski) a racially charged criminal trial and a heart-rending love story converge, 7-9 p.m., Feb. 6. Oklahoma History Center, 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive, 522-0745, okhistory.org. THU The White Meadows, (Iran, 2009, dir. Mohammad Rasoulof) Rahmat has been asked to meet the inhabitants of these islands to collect their tears, […]
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BOOKS
Storytime with Mr. Steve, stories for all ages, 11 a.m., Feb. 8. Barnes & Noble, Norman, 540 Ed Noble Parkway, Norman, 579-8800, barnesandnoble.com. SAT Christina Bloomer Kiser and Amanda G. Breeden Book Signing, author Christina Bloomer Kiser and illustrator Amanda G. Breeden will sign their new children’s book Cora’s Way: A Story of Kindness, 1-2:30 […]
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Happenings the week of Feb. 3, 2014
FOOD Wine Tasting, featuring the Rhone wines of Kermit Lynch with specially chosen food pairings, Feb. 5. Bin 73, 7312 N. Western Ave., 843-0073, bin73.com. WED Chocolate Decadence 2014, chocolate treats from premier local restaurants and caterers, 6-8:30 p.m., Feb. 6. Hudson Essex Building, 825 N. Broadway Ave., 605-0831. THU Paint N’ Cheers, creative social […]
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PERFORMING ARTS
Clybourne Park, comedic play by Bruce Norris written in response to Lorraine Hansberry’s play A Raisin in the Sun, 8 p.m., Feb. 5-8; 3 p.m., Feb. 9. University of Oklahoma, 660 Parrington Oval, Norman, 325-0311, ou. edu. WED–SUN Take 9 Variety Show, fast-paced, interactive sketch comedy, Feb. 5. Red Room Event Center, 114 W. Main […]
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The Historic Paseo Arts District’s In Your Eye Studio & Gallery will present Seeing Red, an art show that uses the color red as a catalyst that celebrates the fierce power of the color. Artists represented in the gallery include Sue Hale, Theresa Hurt, Michelle Phillip Junkin, Andrea Kissinger, Basil Martin III, Janice Mathews-Gordon, Dana […]
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Oklahoma City’s Ronald J. Norick Downtown Library will hold History Resources at Your Fingertips about the available resources for researching the history of commercial districts and specific buildings. It will be taught by Debra Spindle, librarian at the Oklahoma History Center, and Larry Johnson, librarian at the Downtown Library for the Oklahoma Room. The class […]