Monday 20 May
OKG Newsletter
Emily Hopkins
Colourmusic focus on color in their music and get crazy on stage
Music
Emily Hopkins
Colourmusic 11 p.m. Saturday, Opolis Stage, 113 N. CrawfordBe prepared for a crazy kaleidoscope of psych-rock madness. The members of the Stillwater band, together since 2005, describe their sound as ...
After a life racing, retired greyhounds find new families through a Central Oklahoma nonprofit
News
Emily Hopkins
Hounds of the Heartland is in the 45 mph couch-potato business.Retired racing greyhounds, as they're more commonly known, are sent to this organization for a chance to find a family. There are similar...
New local business born from adversity gives portion of profits to those affected by breast cancer
News
Emily Hopkins
Adam Bunch was lying in bed one morning around the first of February when the idea suddenly hit him. His wife, Debra, had been diagnosed with breast cancer on Dec. 27, 2009. Two days later, she lost h...
Combining members of a dozen local projects, Oklahoma City's Eden Sharmaine drops its debut album
Music
Emily Hopkins
Eden Sharmaine with Pretty Black Chains, For the Atlantic and more8 p.m. Saturdaythe Conservatory8911 N. Westernwww.conservatoryokc.com879-9778$7 Anything goes for Eden Sharmaine. The band soaks in t...
YouthBuild helps young adults in low-income communities work to finish school
News
Emily Hopkins
To take a drive down S.W. 17th Street in Oklahoma City is to tour a modern day Bailey Park from Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life." The street is lined with small, cookie-cut buildings; children pl...
A new conference geared toward female entrepreneurs takes root downtown
News
Emily Hopkins
Women changing the world, one venture at a time. That's the slogan and the overall theme for the Women Entrepreneurs Inspire Conference, presented by the Riata Center for Entrepreneurship at Oklahom...
Frontier Ruckus cuts a trail through bluegrass with deeper arrangements and a singing saw
Music
Emily Hopkins
Frontier Ruckus with Noah Earle and the Double Clutchers10 p.m. Saturday51st Street Speakeasy1114 N.W. 51stwww.myspace.com /51speakeasy463-0470Matthew Milia is a poet in a songwriter's skin.As a creat...
