Tulsa Philbrook’s New Show Gets Much Of America Right When people talk about being American, they’re inevitably talking about the flavor of American that they themselves are. Being an American is different for the recently-arrived Hmong mother of two than it is for the white suburban housewife whose British ancestors colonized Native land. Z.B. Reeves 18 Oct 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Talking Shop with Jad Abumrad The Lorton Performance Center’s 635 seats were all full as the former host of WNYC’s RadioLab took the stage as part of TU’s Presidential Lecture Series. Z.B. Reeves 13 Oct 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Reel Twisted: Forging Community Through Film In 2021, Tulsa added two much-needed film festivals to its CV: the all-online Greenwood Film Festival, which debuted in the midst of the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre... Cassidy McCants 11 Oct 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa “Jass” As It Was Written The Sanctuary — a dimly lit Chicago nightclub where jazz, blues, and poetry collided — was a pivotal place in the movie Love Jones, where a young poet named Darius Lovehall (Larenz Tate) attempts to woo Nina Mosley (Nia Long), an aspiring photographer. Ryan Anderson 27 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa The Perks Of Being The Wallflowers I don’t think “ordinary” is pejorative. Without at least some artists finding contentment as part of a greater tradition, what would happen to jazz or ballet or opera? Becky Carman 26 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Hip-Hop’s New Area Code Hip Hop 918 Guthrie Green Tulsa Sept. 14, 2024 It’s been 23 years since Ludacris and the late Nate Dogg dropped their hit single “Area Codes.” 918 wasn’t Ryan Anderson 23 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa May We Interest You In Some Tasteful Trombone Sliding? Tulsa Symphony Orchestra: Coleman, Ravel, and Tchaikovsky Tulsa Performing Arts Center Tulsa Sept. 14, 2024 I first heard the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra at the final concert of their 2023 – 2024 Yvonne Hazelton 20 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Everything Fits Together For Creations In Studio K Tulsa Ballet: Creations In Studio K Tulsa Ballet Sept. 14, 2024 Blink and you’ll miss it: the moment when, at the end of one of the most irresistible duets Alicia Chesser 20 Sep 2024 · 5 min read
Tulsa 18 Artists, Seven Countries: One Quilt Hanging In Tulsa TELEPORTAL: “Homeward” TAC Gallery Tulsa Through Sept. 28 Probably the craziest sound bite to come out of the recent presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Cassidy Petrazzi 13 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa “Waitress” Cooks Theatre Tulsa: “Waitress” Tulsa Performing Arts Center Tulsa Sept. 8, 2024 Fair warning: I’m going to exercise about as much restraint in my use of cooking-related metaphors in this Alicia Chesser 13 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Big Dam Poetry Indigenous Language Poetry Night Woody Guthrie Center Tulsa Aug. 31, 2024 The story in Tulsa this Labor Day weekend was all about the Big Dam Party, and amid the celebration Lindsey Smith 8 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Lot-A-Burger Staves Off Extinction Lot-A-Burger 928 W. 23rd St. Tulsa Sept. 5, 2024 I just know a burger hate to see me comin’. Though not on the level of a George Motz, I consider Mitch Gilliam 8 Sep 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa “Shorts” In The Round Thinks Outside The Box Heller Shorts: Kick Off Your Shorts! Notion Coffee Tulsa Sept. 1, 2024 I went a bunch of places last Sunday afternoon: a backyard garden, a courtroom, a roadside diner with Alicia Chesser 6 Sep 2024 · 4 min read
Tulsa Reggie Watts Isn’t Going To Get To The Point Reggie Watts, With Openers Casey Rocket, Simon Fraser, Cepeda Cheeks and Val Werner Blue Whale Comedy Festival Cain’s Ballroom Tulsa August 24, 2024 Reggie Watts tickled me first through Z.B. Reeves 3 Sep 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa If The Spot Is Moroccan, Then Do Come A‑Knockin’ Notes of Marrakesh 315 S. Trenton Ave. Tulsa August 24, 2024 The façades of Trenton Avenue’s 300 block, particularly on the east side — home to Maples 918 Tacos & Cassidy McCants 30 Aug 2024 · 3 min read
Tulsa Two Podcasters Walk Into A Morgue… Author Talk: “Obitchuary: The Big Hot Book Of Death“ Circle Cinema Tulsa August 15, 2024 Spencer Henry and Madison Reyes do not fear death. They laugh in its face. Last Kathryn Parkman 30 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa Misery Wrapped In A Pink Bow Charlotte Bumgarner: “Promise” EP Release Show LowDown Tulsa Aug. 16, 2024 For a singer-songwriter whose songs feature on a Spotify playlist named “broken love songs to feed your misery,” Charlotte Z.B. Reeves 25 Aug 2024 · 2 min read
Tulsa Tulsa’s Vibrant, Homegrown “Fiddler” Has It All TPAC Produces: Fiddler On The Roof Tulsa Performing Arts Center Tulsa August 18, 2024 “I didn’t know Tulsa theatre could do that.” It’s a sentence I regularly hope Alicia Chesser 25 Aug 2024 · 6 min read
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