The Oklahoma City Storytelling Festival, which celebrates the ancient art of storytelling each fall, begins tonight and continues through Saturday in downtown Oklahoma City.
For 31 years, the Arts Council of Oklahoma City produced the WinterTales Storytelling Festival, which delighted audiences with nationally-acclaimed storytellers, workshops and special performances. Named one of the best places to hear or tell a tale, WinterTales offered performances by some of the nation’s best tellers.
In 2009, the festival was renamed and transitioned permanently to the …
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrating the visual, performing and culinary arts concludes today, with hours from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and at the revamped Myriad Botanical Gardens.
The event includes 144 juried artists showcasing their wares, 31 fabulous food booths, many Oklahoma performers providing live entertainment on four stages, plus a sculpture park, the South Hudson Gallery’s pro-am exhibition, children’s activities …
Artist David Canavesio of Oklahoma City, seated, talks with visitors at his booth during the 2012 Festival of the Arts on Wednesday, April 25, 2012. This is Canavesio's sixth year to exhibit his oil paintings at the annual festival. Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrating the visual, performing and culinary arts continues from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and …
Native Australian, Al Millar, also known as ALAKAZAM: The Human Knot, is the official street performer for the 2012 Festival of the Arts, continuing through Sunday in downtown Oklahoma City.
Check out this NewsOK video of him performing at the festival, and click here to read my interview.
As The Human Knot, he juggles a small chainsaw, performs “contortionist pushups” and even squeezes his 6-foot, 155-pound physique through the frame of an unstrung squash racquet.
Comedian, contortionist and daredevil Al Millar, 34, brings his high-energy performs his high-energy show Thursday during the Festival of the Arts. As the event's official street performer, the native Australian known as "The Human Knot" is doing his act three times a day at the festival. Photo by Jim Beckel, The Oklahoman
Comedian, contortionist and daredevil Al Millar, 34, juggles three long knives while holding a specially made blade in his mouth during his high-energy performs his high-energy show Thursday during the Festival of the Arts. As the event's official
Here are my picks for the Best Bets in entertainment happening around Oklahoma this weekend. For more options, go to www.wimgo.com.
1. Celebrate the visual, performing and culinary arts at the annual Festival of the Arts from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday in downtown Oklahoma City. Information: 270-4848 or www.artscouncilokc.com.
2. Listen to blues-rock guitarist/singer/songwriter Joe Bonamassa at 8 p.m. Sunday at Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker. Information: 297-2264 or www.myticketoffice.com.
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrating the visual, performing and culinary arts continues today in downtown Oklahoma City.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and at the revamped Myriad Botanical Gardens.
The event will include 144 juried artists showcasing their wares, 31 fabulous food booths, about 300 performers providing live entertainment on four stages, plus a sculpture park, the South …
A kinetic sculpture by Andrew Carson is shown Tuesday, the opening day of the Festival of the Arts in downtown Oklahoma City. Photo by Doug Hoke, The Oklahoman
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrating the visual, performing and culinary arts continues today in downtown Oklahoma City.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and at the revamped Myriad Botanical Gardens.
O Fidelis‘ song “On the Mountainside” is featured in a commercial for Festival of the Arts 2012, which kicked off today in downtown Oklahoma City.
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrates the visual, performing and culinary arts. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and at the revamped Myriad Botanical Gardens.
The event will include 144 juried artists showcasing their wares, 31 fabulous food booths, about 300 performers …
Children from Prairie Dance Theatre perform during the 2011 Festival of the Arts in downtown Oklahoma City. Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman Archives
The 46th annual Festival of the Arts celebrating the visual, performing and culinary arts begins today at 11 a.m. in downtown Oklahoma City.
Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. today through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Festival Plaza, on Hudson Avenue and at the revamped Myriad Botanical Gardens.
