Best local cover band My So Called Band Ah, for the old days of packing ‘em in at the Tower Theater and Tulsa’s Vanguard. Those times will return and when they do My So Called Band will be there to once again tear up hits from the 1990’s and early 2000’s. Formed in 2010, the […]
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PRESS RELEASE Neighborhood Arts Online
Neighborhood Arts, a collaboration between Arts Council Oklahoma City’s All Access Arts program and the Metropolitan Library System, will be available online this summer. Neighborhood Arts is a summer staple that provides performances for families across the metro that are fun, free, and interactive. “Summer is our busiest time at the library,” says Kristin Williamson, […]
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PRESS RELEASE Art To-Go! Supply Kits
Positive Tomorrows and other non-profits groups are working together with Arts Council Oklahoma City’s All Access Arts Program to accommodate families in need. Arts Council Oklahoma City (ACOKC) assembled art kits for families to take home in conjunction with Positive Tomorrows’ backpacks filled with home essentials initiative. “We love partnering with Positive Tomorrows and providing […]
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Best of OKC 2019: Arts, Culture & Entertainment
Best local cover band My So Called Band Nicnos Superfreak Uncle Zep Weekend Allstars Best local original band or singer Mike Hosty Jabee Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road Sophia Massad The Dirty Little Betty’s Best radio personality or team Joey and Heather 98.9 KYIS Lisa and Kent, 92.5 KOMA Rick and Brad, 100.5 KATT Shawn […]
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New Year’s Eve: Opening Echo
The Allie Lauren Project Opening Night 2019 7 p.m. Monday Oklahoma City Hall 200 N. Walker Ave. artscouncilokc.com 405-270-4848 $8-$10 This month, The Allie Lauren Project returns to Oklahoma City, staging a musical performance like none other. Accompanied by an eclectic ensemble of musicians, founder and brainchild of the project Lauren Nicole Clare will deliver […]
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Cover: Open books
Book Drive 6-9 p.m. Saturday Commonplace Books 1325 N. Walker Ave., Suite 138 facebook.com/chasekerbymusic 580-534-4540 Free One evening, at a bar on 23rd Street, local musician Chase Kerby is bent over his laptop, scrutinizing a series of his recent photographs. He’s trying to figure out which pieces would be appropriate for a silent art auction. […]
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Irish steps
Students of Jean Hill have reaped the benefits of her multifaceted love of Irish culture and arts for decades. This appreciation is apparent in everything from her music selection to the ancillary cultural influences and the tenacity of maintaining one of the state’s only Irish dance outposts for over 20 years. Hill began independently teaching […]
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Opening Night returns for its 32nd year as an OKC New Year’s Eve institution
While the midnight fireworks display is free to all, the night’s many entertainment options are open only to those who have purchased an Opening Night wristband.
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Summer Twilight Concert Series remains fresh as its run approaches four decades
The free outdoor concerts occur each Sunday through Aug. 27 at Myriad Botanical Gardens’ Great Lawn stage.
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Study finds arts have a significant impact on Oklahoma’s economy
Arts & Economic Prosperity 5: The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts & Cultural Organizations and Their Audiences in the State of Oklahoma was published in June.