The audience’s energy further swelled as Diamond transformed “Song Sung Blue” into a campfire-like sing-along with approximately 15,000 people.
The audience’s energy further swelled as Diamond transformed “Song Sung Blue” into a campfire-like sing-along with approximately 15,000 people.
Cover Teaser: RED DOG MAMA: Filmmaker documents his unconventional childhood
Oklahoma-raised songwriter and filmmaker Luke Dick’s upcoming documentary Red Dog explores his childhood growing up in one of OKC’s longest-lived strip clubs. By Greg Elwell Photo by Garett Fisbeck.
Cover Story: BRUNCH! Find your new favorite in our delectable roundup
Birreria Diaz is best known for birria, a spicy consomme made with lamb or beef. Much like Vietnamese pho, birria is good for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Roy Clark reflects on his career while opening his new American Banjo Museum exhibit
Country music icon Roy Clark welcomes his American Banjo Museum exhibit with a concert and an interview.
Artists Harold T. Holden and Mike Larsen join forces in an Oklahoma Hall of Fame exhibit
Cowboys and Indians runs April 20-26.
Rapper Josh Sallee uses fresh content to propel streaming-era success ahead of Norman Music Festival
The Tulsa-born rapper said he averages around 70,000 monthly music streams.
South Pacific closes Jewel Box Theatre’s 59th season
Angela Prock directs the play after making her community theater debut more than a decade ago in a Jewel Box production of the same show.
Local nonprofit works to place foster children with permanent families
Oklahoma’s Kids Belong helps foster children tell their stories in their own words and connects them with forever families.
Gazedibles: Mambo Italiano
The OKC metro has your pasta needs fulfilled with these Italian restaurants.
Top Gun-themed pop-up bar flies high April 23 in Bricktown
“And my favorite is the MiG-28. In the movie, the MiG-28s are actually just F-5E Tiger IIs painted black and given a Soviet-esque red star,” he said. “So the MiG-28 cocktail is an Aviation with black food coloring.”
OKC Zoo’s Party for the Planet gives youth fun Earth Day options
The zoo activities are free with admission.
Local rapper Mike Turner rides a new wave of momentum heading into his new album Line It Up
Turner and his friends were involved in a mid-February car accident after a late-night recording session.
Russell Westbrook puts up big numbers for education with his 19th elementary reading room
The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard has 16 Russell’s Reading Rooms around OKC and three in Los Angeles.
Popular local radio host also dedicates her time to sustainable farming
Julia Laughlin co-host The Garden Party 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays on News Radio 1000 KTOK.
Rococo Penn and Northpark differing and excellent brunches
There are two high-backed “gangster booths” that are perfect for having a little privacy in an otherwise-exposed dining room, but it’s a pretty cool place to be seen. Some brunch dishes — like Belgian Hangover ($14) — are less visually pleasing to eat than others, though.
Medical-legal partnerships benefit residents in the OKC metro
Oklahomans in need of legal assistance with civil matters receive help from lawyers at Mary Mahoney Memorial Health Center’s Saturday clinics.
Chicken-Fried News: Road block
Norman City Councilwoman Breea Clark started a petition to change the name of a street named after a Ku Klux Klan grand dragon.
Chicken-Fried News: Business time
Oklahoma lawmakers haven’t fixed the budget hole yet, but they have applauded state football and academic champions, authorized replicas or statues of historical documents on public property and created specials license plates.
Midtown event encourages shoppers to visit the district
The event is a chance to visit new shops and restaurants that have opened in the last few years.
Oklahoma’s Children First partners with first-time, low-income moms and families to build safe, stable, healthy homes for children.
Oklahoma’s Children First partners with first-time, low-income moms and families to build safe, stable, healthy homes for children.
Food Briefs: Holey Rollers to open in Paseo, Brew Better Workshop and more
Rolling in Another food truck finds a permanent home as Holey Rollers readies a brick-and-mortar doughnut shop in Paseo Arts District. Founder Andrea Koester said it should open this summer inside the Paseo Plunge building, 3008 Paseo St. “It’s a pretty small space, so it shouldn’t be a long build-out process,” she said. “We plan…
Commentary: Blue Marble Day
First, some bad news for Oklahoma: Climate change does and will have substantial negative effects on the health of Americans. Full stop.
But since the adolescent gang is too immature to understand what all the fuss is about, they not only don’t see the need to save anything.
But since the adolescent gang is too immature to understand what all the fuss is about, they not only don’t see the need to save anything.
You In Me isn’t just any Neil Diamond tribute act. It makes heartlights shine
“He’s going to fall in love with us,” Novey blurted. “He’s going to call and he’s going to want to fly us out to his ranch or wherever he lives.”
Oklahoma City Ballet puts a twist on A Midsummer’s Night Dream
The updated classic runs April 21-23 at Civic Center Music Hall.
Downtown OKC’s Farmers Market District keeps its organic roots while heading into a new age
Delmar Gardens Food Truck Park is one of many district features that keeps the focus on food.
Local impact: Proposed federal budget cuts threaten to reduce or eliminate social services and humanities agencies
Oklahoma Humanities, AmeriCorps and Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma will most likely be affected if federal program budgets are cut.
Chicken-Fried News: Scouting scholars
Dallas ISD recently held recruitment sessions for Oklahoma teachers in Oklahoma City.
Chicken-Fried News: We’re No. 7!
The Lost Ogle recently included Oklahoma Gazette in its list of the “10 best free print publications in the OKC Metro…”
Chicken-Fried News: Email lies
Former Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has joined the ranks of government officials who have been accused of using private email servers for government business.
