Arts Archives

Swingout OKC carves out a space to enjoy the rich tradition of swing dance in social, community-oriented ways.

Tags: Arts, Swingout OKC, swing music oklahoma city, swing class oklahoma city, swing classes oklahoma city, Hannah Berrett, Sarah Bacon Liem, 3Sixty Entertainment Powerhouse Oklahoma City Swing Dance Club, Scissortail Swing

OKC Broadway brings a story of personal growth, determination and pie to the stage in Waitress.

Tags: Arts, Waitress, OKC Broadway, Christine Dwyer, Civic Center Music Hall, Adrienne Shelly, Keri Russell, Diane Paulus, Jessie Shelton, Tatiana Lofton

Pollard Theatre Company’s upcoming production of Almost, Maine knits together several romantic vignettes about love, life and the liminal.

Tags: Arts, Almost, Maine, Almost Maine stage production, Pollard Theatre Almost Maine, Pollard Theatre live performance, Guthrie, Mathew Alvin Brown

On Your Feet! tells the story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s family and music.

Tags: Arts, Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, On Your Feet!, Christie Prades, Civic Center Music Hall, Ektor Rivera, On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan, Nancy Ticotin, Gloria Fajardo, Operation High Hopes, Tina Ramirez, Ballet Hispanico, Miami Latin Boys, Miami Sound Machine, José Fajardo, Little Havana

Jewel Box Theatre’s upcoming production of Neil Simon’s seminal Barefoot in the Park brings the realistic, relevant, relatable romantic comedy to life.

Tags: Arts, Barefoot in the Park, Neil Simon, Jewel Box Theatre, Wil Rogers, Lilli Bassett, Ethel Banks, University of Oklahoma, Korri Werner, Corie Bratter, Oklahoma City University, Paxton Kliewer

With Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber expands the world of The Phantom of the Opera, returning to its characters and their choices in love, song and locale.

Tags: Arts, Bronson Norris Murphy, Love Never Dies, The Phantom of the Opera, OKC Broadway, Civic Center Music Hall, Madame Giry, Meg Giry

Jewel Box Theatre’s upcoming production of Wait Until Dark brings a suspenseful story of feminist agency to the stage.

Tags: Arts, Wait Until Dark, Jewel Box Theatre, J. Christine Lanning, David Fletcher-Hall, Frederick Knott, Audrey Hepburn, Susy Hendrix, Don Taylor, Mr. Roat, stage tricks, theater

Jewel Box Theatre’s The Foreigner earns the laughter with both words and actions.

Tags: Arts, Jewel Box Theatre, Chuck Tweed, Larry Shue, The Foreigner, Barrett Davidson, Jan Garrett

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum follows up on its exhibit about Western artist Tom Ryan with a second one focused on his artistic education.

Tags: Arts, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Tom Ryan, painting, art, Kimberly Roblin, Western art, U.S. Coast Guard, art education, St. Louis School of Fine Arts, The American Academy of Art, Frank J. Reilly, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (3)

Jewel Box Theatre stages female friendship and a few weddings in its upcoming production of Always a Bridesmaid.

Tags: Arts, Jewel Box Theatre, Always a Bridesmaid, doobie potter, Larrissa Garvin, McDonald-Walley, Denise Hughes, Teri Hood, Amy Kelly, Christine Jolly

Pollard Theatre Company brings Disney’s The Little Mermaid to the stage with an innovative take on the classic tale.

Tags: Arts, The Pollard Theatre, Guthrie, The Little Mermaid, Disney, feminism, W. Jerome Stevenson

Fancy Couches brings the past into the present by renting out unique antiques for photo shoots, weddings and other events.

Tags: Arts, Aubrey York-Ketner, Brad York, Fancy Couches, couch, couches, furniture, Bethany, antiques, sofa, design, fashion

Nearly a year after the release of his debut poetry collection, Chen Chen will bring poetic prospects to a reading at UCO.

Tags: Arts, Chen Chen, University of Central Oklahoma, poetry, books

Tags: Arts, american west, Human Animal Link of Oklahoma, Melissa Owens, Michael Leslie, National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Theodore Waddell, Tucker the Bernese Mountain Dog, Western art

Tags: Arts, Armstrong Auditorium, bagpipes, Celtic Woman, Colm Tóibín, dance, Dublin Irish Dance, emigration, folk dance, folk dancing, immigration, ireland, irish, Lord of the Dance, Megan Burns, Michael Flatley, Stepping Out