What to do in Oklahoma on Feb. 9, 2012: Hear Ronnie Dunn in Tulsa or Jonathan Tyler & the Northern Lights in Oklahoma City

Ronnie Dunn

Today’s featured events:

CATOOSA – Hear country music star and former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn play at 8 tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, 777 W Cherokee.

“Tulsa is a great music town – and it was a crazy town in the day,” said Dunn in the concert announcement. “So Tulsa was this crazy mix-match of music styles at the time, and it was all there and very much alive. Live music was really important, and the club scene there …

Ronnie Dunn returning to Tulsa to play Feb. 9 Hard Rock show

For two decades, former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn was half of country music’s most successful duo. When Brooks & Dunn disbanded in 2010, Dunn realized he had unfinished business in a career as a solo artist that started in Tulsa in the late 1970s.

On Feb. 9, Dunn is returning to the city where it all began when he plays The Joint inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa. Tickets start at $65 and go on sale Dec. 29.

“Tulsa is a great music town – and it was a…

Best Bets for May 6-8, 2011: Go country with Blake Shelton or Ronnie Dunn

Blake Shelton (AP file)

Here are my picks for the top five events happening in Oklahoma this weekend,as listed in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman. For many more events, go to www.wimgo.com:

1. EL RENO — Chow down, hear live music and take in children’s activities at annual Fried Onion Burger Day Festival starting at 10 a.m. Saturday in downtown. Information: 262-8888 or www.elrenoburgerday.com.

2. Celebrate new albums from Stillwater pop-rockers Colourmusic and Other Lives with dual CD release shows at 9 p.m.…

Ronnie Dunn’s “Bleed Red” video premieres

Former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn debuted the music video for “Bleed Red,” his first post-Brooks & Dunn single, today on Country Music Television and CMT.com. To view the “Bleed Red” video, click here.

“Bleed Red” is the lead single from Dunn’s upcoming solo album, due out June 7.

Dunn will help pay tribute to several of country music’s top female performers on…

Ronnie Dunn to release self-titled debut solo album June 7

His voice has helped define the soundtrack of country music for two decades, and now former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn is poised to continue that legacy with the release of his self-titled solo debut album, coming June 7. A 12-track collection, “Ronnie Dunn” captures the multi-award-winning singer/songwriter’s most complete musical vision, produced solely by Dunn, with eight songs that he wrote or co-wrote.

It’s…

Tickets on sale Friday for Ronnie Dunn, Steely Dan shows at Winstar World Casino

Ronnie Dunn

THACKERVILLE -Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday for two of WinStar World Casino’s big upcoming shows: Former Tulsan and country music star Ronnie Dunn and Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Steely Dan.

Tickets will be available by phone at (580) 276-8510 or online at www.WinStarWorldCasino.com.

Dunn will play the Thackerville casino at 8 p.m. May 7. The country music star is launching a solo career after 20 years as half the iconic duo Brooks & Dunn, which broke up…

Ronnie Dunn, Sara Evans headlining ACM concerts in Las Vegas

Ronnie Dunn (Associated Press file photo)

Former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn, along with Sara Evans, will headline the Academy of Country Music Concerts at Freemont Street Experience April 1-2 in Las Vegas.

The concerts take place in conjunction with The Week Vegas Goes Country, the week of the 46th

Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, which will broadcast live from…

Ronnie Dunn plans spring solo show at Thackerville’s WinStar World Casino

Ronnie Dunn (Associated Press file photo)

Former Tulsan Ronnie Dunn, who until last year was part of superstar country duo Brooks & Dunn, is planning a solo show this spring at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville.

Dunn will play May 7 at the casino. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, March 4.

Ticket prices are set at $40 for general admission, $50 for premium, and $60 for VIP. They can be purchased by calling the casino box office at (800) 622-6317.

Dunn…

What to do in Oklahoma on August 20, 2010

Today’s featured event:

Brooks & Dunn bring their farewell tour, The Last Rodeo, to the Ford Center, 100 W Reno Ave, tonight at 7:30 pm.  Joining them will be special guest Miranda Lambert. 

Tickets start at $35.

For more information, go to www.okfordcenter.com.

For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.

—3D

—3D

Weekend Activities for August 20-22

Here are some activities for this coming weekend:

Brooks & Dunn bring their farewell tour, The Last Rodeo, to the Ford Center, 100 W Reno Ave, Friday, August 20, at 7:30 pm.  Joining them will be special guest Miranda Lambert. Tickets start at $35.

For more information, go to www.okfordcenter.com.

THACKERVILLE—Actor, rapper, and fitness guy LL Cool J will be at the Winstar Casino, Exit 1 I-35, Thackerville, OK Saturday, August 21, at 8 pm.

For more information, go to www.winstarworldcasino.com.

Why not take a Carriage Ride Through Bricktown? Rides are available Sunday,…