In My Life — A Musical Theatre Tribute to The Beatles comes to Rose State College’s Hudiburg Chevrolet Center July 31.
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Star Trek: The Ultimate Voyage is an interstellar journey through the franchise’s musical legacy
A traveling orchestra will explore themes from 50 years of the Star Trek universe.
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Emcee Gregory Jerome performs with OKC Phil in Celebrate Black History family event
Oklahoma City Philharmonic’s Discovery Family show Celebrate Black History features local rapper and activist Gregory Jerome.
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Cover Story: Mariachi festival helps keep the music playing at OKC schools
Through the help of community and school leaders, the Anita Martinez Mariachi Festival, Feb. 4-7, aspires to keep the music playing at OKCPS.
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Northwest Classen Orchestra defies odds
The orchestra at Northwest Classen High School has proven it can thrive.
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Royal treatment
The Oklahoma City Philharmonic is ready to rock audiences this weekend with The Music of Queen. The Pops concert event, produced by Windborne Music, will feature the full orchestra performing with a live rock band. The set list will be comprised of the greatest hits and lost classics that span Queen’s catalogue. Formed in 1970, […]
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Unknown soldiers
Photo: Neil Krug Unknown Mortal Orchestra is about as digital age as it gets. The Portland-based project, helmed by New Zealand export Ruban Nielson, has generated a substantial amount of buzz in less than three years of existence — largely because of a rigorous touring schedule in which the gasps for air are scant. Yet […]
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Jingle bell prog rock
Roaring ’round the globe for almost 20 years, Trans-Siberian Orchestra —TSO, for short — is the unlikeliest musical group to become not only one of the top concert acts ever, but a holiday tradition equal to Santa Claus himself. TSO brings this symphonic-prog/classical-metal gift to the Chesapeake Energy Arena for two shows Saturday. But, according […]
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Sound of Noise
Unfortunately for him, avant-garde musicians Sanna (Sanna Persson) and Magnus (Magnus Börjeson) are plotting something big: a full-scale, public performance of his masterpiece, Music for One City and Six Drummers. They only need four more drummers, so they recruit them Blues Brothers style, in order to “give this city a concert it’ll never forget.” Welcome […]
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‘Metro’ transit
Long considered a cinematic classic, Fritz Lang’s 1927 masterpiece, “Metropolis,” has everything a moviegoer desires: jaw-dropping visuals, cutting-edge special effects and a powerful story. Everything, that is, but sound. Enter Alloy Orchestra. Armed with horseshoes, pipes, pots, pans, electronic synthesizers and traditional instruments, the trio will provide live musical accompaniment to the silent film on […]