A close-up view is shown of "The Dallas Star," a Dale Chihuly sculpture that is part of a new exhibit of the famed glass artist's works on view now at the Dallas Arboretum on Friday, May 4, 2012. Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman

From Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman.

Dale Chihuly brings new garden glass art show to Dallas Arboretum
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is planning a group tour to the Dallas exhibit Wednesday and Thursday.

DALLAS — It’s no surprise that Dale Chihuly has …

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art will celebrate the final week of the special exhibition “Princely Treasures: European Masterpieces 1600-1800 from the Victoria and Albert Museum” at a Last Call event from 5 to 9 tonight.

The museum’s Roof Terrace will be open until 10:30 p.m. Admission after 5 p.m. is $5; admission for members is free.

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is the only U.S. venue on the international tour for “Princely Treasures.” The exhibit closes Sunday at the OKC museum and next will return to London.

“Princely …

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art will celebrate the final week of the special exhibition “Princely Treasures: European Masterpieces 1600-1800 from the Victoria and Albert Museum” at a Last Call event from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday.

The museum’s Roof Terrace will be open until 10:30 p.m. Admission after 5 p.m. is $5; admission for members is free.

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is the only U.S. venue on the international tour for “Princely Treasures”; the exhibit will next return to London.

“Princely Treasures” showcases highlights of the Victoria …

Cleo Hearn, founder of Cowboys of Color Invitational Rodeo, coming Saturday to State Fair Arena. Photo by David McDaniel, The Oklahoman Archives

A version of this story appears in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman. For more events happening in Oklahoma this weekend, go to www.wimgo.com.

1. Watch the national touring production of the beloved musical “Fiddler on the Roof” at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker. Information: (800) 869-1451 or www.celebrityattractions.com.

2. …

Today’s featured event:

Get your adolescent some culture at the Teen Night Rooftop Party 2.0 from 7 to 10:30 tonight at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive.

OKCMOA’s teen council, Youth Arts Advocates, is presenting the end-of-school-year party, which will include pizza from Little Caesar’s and lots of prizes.

The event will feature live performances on the rooftop by Friskee Collective, Balcum-Rancum Puppetry, Lauren Zuniga and Black Magic Animals. In addition to the action on the roof terrace, the gallery floors will offer cool interactive art activities.

The …

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is planning a travel tour to Dallas May 16 and 17 to see the new exhibit of Dale Chihuly glass art at the Dallas Arboretum.

The trip will include a chance to experience “Chihuly Nights at the Dallas Arboretum,” an opportunity to view the Chihuly exhibition in the evening glow of moonlight and tree lights with the artist’s magnificently lit sculptures.

Also included in the trip will be a special visit to the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth to view “The Age of …

Glen Gentele

A version of this story will appear in Tuesday’s The Oklahoman.

Glen Gentele leaving Oklahoma City Museum of Art position
The New York City native has served as the museum’s president and CEO since January 2009.  

The Oklahoma City Museum of Art announced Monday that museum president Glen Gentele will leave his position at the end of April.

Gentele has served as the museum’s president and chief executive officer since January 2009.

A New York City native, he previously worked for eight years as director of Laumeier …

Yolanda Kondonassis

Here are my picks for the Best Bets in entertaining happening this weekend around the Oklahoma City area, as listed in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman. For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.

1. Watch film noir classics including “The Maltese Falcon,” “Double Indemnity” and “Sunset Boulevard” Friday-Sunday during the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s Film Preservation Festival 8 at the Noble Theater, 415 Couch Drive. Information: 236-3100 or www.okcmoa.com.

2. EDMOND — Listen to Grammy-nominated, Norman-born harpist Yolanda Kondonassis and flutist Eugenia Zukerman 7:30 p.m. Sunday …

Today’s featured event:

See a special 10th anniversary screening of Orson Welles’ film noir classic “A Touch of Evil” at 7:30 tonight at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s Noble Theater, 415 Couch Drive.

The museum’s theater opened April 12, 2002, with a showing of the 1958 film introduced by the late Janet Leigh. The stark story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in Mexican border town stars Welles, Leigh, Charlton Heston, Marlene Dietrich and Zsa Zsa Gabor.

“Touch of Evil” will kick off the museum’s Film Preservation Festival 8, …

While foodies will undoubtedly savor every gourmet moment of “Jiro Dreams of Sushi,” even moviegoers who aren’t fish fans will find the refined documentary a tantalizing treat.

The debut feature documentary from American director/cinematographer David Gelb is screening at 7:30 p.m. Thursday (today), 5:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s Noble Theater, 415 Couch …