Arts and Entertainment in Oklahoma City
From movies and stage to music and comedy, here are the arts and entertainment events to be found all around the Oklahoma City metro area.
Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts
An event with 40 years of history, the Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts lasts six days in downtown OKC at the Festival Plaza, Stage Center and the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Visual artists from all over the nation combine with performance and culinary art as well as family activities to present an amazing Oklahoma event.
An event with 40 years of history, the Oklahoma City Festival of the Arts lasts six days in downtown OKC at the Festival Plaza, Stage Center and the Myriad Botanical Gardens. Visual artists from all over the nation combine with performance and culinary art as well as family activities to present an amazing Oklahoma event.
Famous People From Oklahoma - What Oklahoma Celebrities and Stars Hav…
Have you ever met an Oklahoma celebrity, perhaps an actor, singer, politician or athlete? Share your story about a brush with fame! When did it happen, and what was your opinion of the Oklahoma celebrity?
Have you ever met an Oklahoma celebrity, perhaps an actor, singer, politician or athlete? Share your story about a brush with fame! When did it happen, and what was your opinion of the Oklahoma celebrity?
Carrie Underwood - Profile of an Oklahoma Entertainer
After skyrocketing to fame as the winner of the 4th season of Fox television series "American Idol," Oklahoman Carrie Underwood has become a multi-platinum selling country music recording artist - Here is a full profile of Carrie Underwood with information on biography, albums, awards and more.
After skyrocketing to fame as the winner of the 4th season of Fox television series "American Idol," Oklahoman Carrie Underwood has become a multi-platinum selling country music recording artist - Here is a full profile of Carrie Underwood with information on biography, albums, awards and more.
The Paseo Arts District in Oklahoma City
The Paseo Arts District around Walker and NW 28th north of Midtown is a historic area as well as a unique cultural destination in Oklahoma City. Originally built in 1929 as a shopping district, it is today a thriving artist community home to 17 gallery/working studios, numerous restaurants and bars and a monthly "First Friday" gallery walk with wine tasting, live music and artistic demonstrations.
The Paseo Arts District around Walker and NW 28th north of Midtown is a historic area as well as a unique cultural destination in Oklahoma City. Originally built in 1929 as a shopping district, it is today a thriving artist community home to 17 gallery/working studios, numerous restaurants and bars and a monthly "First Friday" gallery walk with wine tasting, live music and artistic demonstrations.
TNT's Saving Grace - TV Series with Holly Hunter Set in OKC
Starring Academy Award-winner Holly Hunter, cable station TNT's crime drama Saving Grace takes place in Oklahoma City. Hunter plays OKC detective Grace Hanadarko whose destructive ways will be addressed by her tobacco-chewing guardian angel Earl. Here's a full profile of the series and your chance to sound off on its quality.
Starring Academy Award-winner Holly Hunter, cable station TNT's crime drama Saving Grace takes place in Oklahoma City. Hunter plays OKC detective Grace Hanadarko whose destructive ways will be addressed by her tobacco-chewing guardian angel Earl. Here's a full profile of the series and your chance to sound off on its quality.
Norman's May Fair Arts Festival
Norman's May Fair Arts Festival is an event with over 30 years of history. Held annually at Andrews Park in Norman, just north of the University of Oklahoma campus, the festival features top area performers, fine art, crafts, great food and more.
Norman's May Fair Arts Festival is an event with over 30 years of history. Held annually at Andrews Park in Norman, just north of the University of Oklahoma campus, the festival features top area performers, fine art, crafts, great food and more.
OKCityCard from Allied Arts Offers Entertainment Savings and Supports Metro Arts
Allied Arts of Oklahoma City is now offering the 2007 OKCityCard, an entertainment discount card that benefits the arts throughout the OKC metro area. With over 160 partners, the OKCityCard can save purchasers hundreds of dollars at sporting events, museums, restaurants, retail establishments and much more.
Allied Arts of Oklahoma City is now offering the 2007 OKCityCard, an entertainment discount card that benefits the arts throughout the OKC metro area. With over 160 partners, the OKCityCard can save purchasers hundreds of dollars at sporting events, museums, restaurants, retail establishments and much more.
Downtown Edmond Arts Festival
Along with other festivals and events, Edmond features an annual Downtown Arts Festival that has grown signficantly in the past several years. 2006 will bring the 27th festival at 2nd Street and Broadway, continuing north for 3 downtown city blocks. Over a hundred artists have their creations for exhibit and sale, everything from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and pottery.
Along with other festivals and events, Edmond features an annual Downtown Arts Festival that has grown signficantly in the past several years. 2006 will bring the 27th festival at 2nd Street and Broadway, continuing north for 3 downtown city blocks. Over a hundred artists have their creations for exhibit and sale, everything from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and pottery.
Top 10 Famous Oklahomans
The state of Oklahoma hasn't exactly had a national reputation as an area known for the arts. But the number of influential actors and musicians from Oklahoma is actually very high. Here's a list of the top 10 famous Oklahomans.
The state of Oklahoma hasn't exactly had a national reputation as an area known for the arts. But the number of influential actors and musicians from Oklahoma is actually very high. Here's a list of the top 10 famous Oklahomans.
OKC Book Review - Dr. Hanna Saadah's The Mighty Weight of Love
Oklahoma City author and poet Dr. Hanna Saadah is giving 20% of all revenue from sales of his new novel The Mighty Weight of Love to the charities by The Oklahoma City Community Foundation. This fantastic and poetic romance centers around the emotions of the Oklahoma City Bombing.
Oklahoma City author and poet Dr. Hanna Saadah is giving 20% of all revenue from sales of his new novel The Mighty Weight of Love to the charities by The Oklahoma City Community Foundation. This fantastic and poetic romance centers around the emotions of the Oklahoma City Bombing.
The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition
The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) website provides information on upcoming art events as well as a Virtual Gallery of over 250 Oklahoma artists' work.
The Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition (OVAC) website provides information on upcoming art events as well as a Virtual Gallery of over 250 Oklahoma artists' work.
Carrie Underwood - "Some Hearts" Review
Short look at Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood's new CD, "Some Hearts." List of songs, description of music and brief review.
Short look at Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood's new CD, "Some Hearts." List of songs, description of music and brief review.