ADA – Four-time Academy of Country Music nominee Lee Brice is making his debut appearance at 7 tonight at the historic McSwain Theatre, 130 W Main in downtown.
“We are excited to host Lee Brice at the historic McSwain Theatre,” said theatre manager Jae L. Stillwell in the news release.. “The 574-seat theatre creates an intimate setting and allows for an up-close experience during concerts.”
During his chart-topping career, Brice has toured with Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson and Luke Bryan.
Here are the Best Bets for entertainment in the Oklahoma City area this weekend, as listed in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman. For more Labor Day weekend events happening around Oklahoma, click here. For even more events, go to www.wimgo.com.
1. NORMAN — Rise up with local musicians for The Living Dead – A Grateful Dead Tribute at 10:30 p.m. Friday at The Deli, 309 White Street. Information: www.thedeli.us.
2. See the rock musical “Hedwig and the Angry Inch,” presented by Oklahoma City Theatre Company, at 8 p.m. …
Sitting in front of one of his paintings, Robert Carver, of Wichita, Ks., watches people walk by his tent during Arts Festival Oklahoma at Oklahoma City Community College in Oklahoma City on Sunday, September 4, 2011. Photo by John Clanton, The Oklahoman Archives
Jose Martinez of the Oklahoma City RedHawks throws over Daric Barton of the Sacramento River Cats to complete the double play in the second inning at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark in Oklahoma City, Friday, August 10, 2012. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman Archives
From Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman.
Labor Day weekend has a lot going on There are three days in this holiday weekend, and Oklahomans should have no trouble filling them.
No matter what the calendar says about equinoxes, solstices and seasonal shifts, Labor Day weekend …
TULSA – For nearly five decades, Art Garfunkel’s voice has remained one of the most recognizable in popular music. His songs defined a generation and continue to captivate listeners. On Nov. 2, the legendary singer will perform at The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa.
Tickets start at $50 and go on sale Sept. 20, according to a news release.
Garfunkel’s career began in a musical partnership with Paul Simon. The duo rose to fame in 1965 with their soundtrack recordings for “The Graduate.” Among the songs were …
Three University of Oklahoma students look at animation cels from the Disney film "Fantasia/2000," part of the exhibition “A Century of Magic: The Animation of the Walt Disney Studios, Animation Cels from the Collection of Janis Scaramucci and Domer ‘Jay’ Scaramucci” at the Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art in Norman.
Watch Jewel Box Theatre’s production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats” at 8 tonight at 3700 N Walker. Performances continue Thursdays-Sundays through Sept. 16. For more information, go to www.jewelboxtheatre.org.
NewsOK video host Angi Bruss speaks with Oklahoma filmmaker Kyle Roberts and event coordinator Kerry Myers about Saturday’s Posthuman-Palooza, a mini music supporting Roberts’ local indie film “Posthuman.”
The fundraising event is set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Myriad Gardens Water Stage, 301 W Reno Ave.
Singer-songwriter Ali Harter, one of the local musicians set to perform at the event, also plays in this video. Here is the excellent lineup for Saturday’s fest:
2pm Sugar Free Allstars
3pm Brianna Gaither
4pm O’Fidelis
5pm Ali Harter
6pm The Grown Ups…
Hear legendary jam band Phish play its first-ever Oklahoma show at 7 tonight at the Zoo Amphitheatre, 2101 NE 50. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Information: 364-3700 or www.zooamp.com.
Ticket prices for each specific date on the tour will include a free MP3 download of the evening’s entire show (a fully mixed soundboard recording) that can be redeemed at www.LivePhish.com shortly after the band steps off stage.
