The Plaza District is raising money to support retail and restaurant employees whose incomes are directly affected by district wide business closings due to the effects of the Coronavirus. The Plaza Support Fund aims to raise $16,000, with 100 percent of the proceeds going to workers in the district. The fundraiser will culminate in an […]
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OKG Lifestyle: Rachael Leonhart
Around OKC EAT any grilled pork dish at Magasin Table WATCH Awards Season Previews at Oklahoma City Museum of Art LISTEN Localites OKC READHeartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh LOVE Wondervan Pops EXPERIENCE Roxy’s Ice Cream Social Outside OKC EAT Whisk Crêpes Café in Dallas, […]
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OKG Shop: Unique jewel
Not too long ago, Oklahoma City jewelry buyers were relegated to either BC Clark Jewelers, chain mall stores or gaudy costume jewelry that instantly turned the wearer’s skin an unsettling shade of green. The emerging artisan jewelers would have to haul foldable card tables to dusty craft fairs stuffed into churches or swap meets set […]
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Art and commerce
In the august offices of Norman’s Fowler Holding Company, 37-year-old Jonathan Fowler sits behind a heavy wooden desk surrounded by classic, stately décor. There are no posters for Norman Music Festival (NMF), the massive annual event he helped launch over 11 years ago, or any obvious indicators of his love for the music of local […]
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Petal pusher
Spring is here, and the never-ending cycle of changing weather has once again returned to the time of color, freshness and new beginnings. But the neighbor’s yard planters are not the only place where flowers are popping up. Petals and floral designs are also sneaking their way into the trademark flow of artist Dylan Bradway’s […]
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Cover: With two Plaza District shops closing and rents rising, it’s a good time to ask about the future
With two Plaza District shops closing and rents rising, it’s a good time to ask about the future.
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Plaza District’s rotating Plaza Walls exhibit stands strong as an example of successful public art
Artist Sean Vali debuted a new mural in mid-February.
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Beer walk takes patrons on a stroll around the Plaza District
The Plaza Beer Walk donates a portion of its proceeds to local schools.
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Hip-hop showcase hopes youth Choose the Bright Side
Choose the Bright Side headliners include Original Flow & the Fervent Route, Chief Peace, Joey Sativa and Fresh.
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Plaza Walls offers a working public canvas for local artists
Kris Kanaly and Dylan Bradway co-curate rotating murals in the Plaza District.