Sunday 19 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Festival
A little bit of everything
A variety of entertainment awaits at the Plaza District.
Green screen
Festival of the Green invites Oklahomans to rediscover downtown’s beloved green space and celebrate its new design.
VOTD: Sigur rush
Watch seven and a half gorgeous minutes of Sigur Rós’ soon-to-screen concert film, ‘Inni.’
If this black-and-white beauty is any indication of the artistry of Vincent Morisset’s upcoming concert documentary about Iceland’s best-known post-rock band, Sigur Rós, then I may just sell everything I own and buy a one-way plane ticket to Reykjavík after finally seeing this thing.
The song is “Festival” from the album “Með suð í eyrum við spilum endalaust.” The film, “Inni,” shows tomorrow at Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch, and focuses exclusively on the band’s performance, according to Morisset’s website. Watch:
For more about Morisset, who identifies himself as a "web-friendly director," watch this interview with him in Barcelona from earlier this year.
by Matt Carney
11.08.2011
1 year ago
For more about Morisset, who identifies himself as a "web-friendly director," watch this interview with him in Barcelona from earlier this year.
Crime time
Private eyes, policemen and public citizens navigate the shadow of film noir in a festival of the hardest boiled in Hollywood history.
Features
Phil Bacharach
Film Preservation Festival
Thursday-Sunday
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch
okcmoa.com
236-3100
$5-$8
Saucedfest scheduled
Now Sauced doesn't just taste good, but sounds good.
Music
Gazette staff
As if pizza alone weren’t tasty enough, Sauced on Paseo stages Saucedfest, a three-night, 15-act festival of free live music. It begins 6 p.m. Friday at the 2912 Paseo eatery, and continues at 5 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.
Art this
OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Starting Tuesday through April 29, it’s time for Festival of the Arts, this fine city’s annual rite of spring. You know what that means: exhibiting artists, delicious food, nonstop live entertainment and, quite possibly, torrential rainfall. It’s all downtown at the Myriad Botanical Gardens, 301 W. Reno. Admission is free. Visit artscouncilokc.com.
Tuesday, ongoing
Feminine frames
The female experience is featured at Lunafest, a film festival by, for and about women.
District fine
The historic Paseo Arts District stages its Memorial Day weekend tradition with — what else? — an arts festival.
Visual Arts
Sarah Lobban
Paseo Arts Festival
10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday
The Paseo Arts District
3022 Paseo
thepaseo.com
525-2688
free
