Music
Chris Parker
Chicago outlasts the scorn of the 1980s to establish itself as one of the biggest pop acts of all time.
Wednesday 22 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: Music
Chicago marathon
Music
Chris Parker
Chicago outlasts the scorn of the 1980s to establish itself as one of the biggest pop acts of all time.
All is Bright
The local chamber ensemble Brightmusic brings the ‘Sounds from Vienna’ to Oklahoma City for two free concerts. No passport needed!
Music
Emily Hopkins
Performing pieces by such musical masters as Schoenberg and Strauss, the Brightmusic Society of Oklahoma hosts its third free program of the season, “Sounds from Vienna,” at different venues on Monday and Tuesday.
Vidal signs
Music
Joshua Boydston
“A good friend of mine said when she visited the land I’m on right now, ‘Wow, this explains a lot of why your music sounds the way it does.’ There’s Spanish moss hanging off huge, old oak trees with geese and sandhill cranes flying over next to a lake with gators.
Gaither-ed in song
"Love is Patient" to drop Saturday
’Ham it up
As DJ Bronzai, Jon Mooneyham isn’t your typical record-spinner. He’s on a mission to save the state from bad music. That means you, Ke$ha.
Music
Joshua Boydston
DJ Bronzai
9 p.m. Thursday
VZD’s Restaurant and Club
4200 N. Western
www.vzds.com, 524-4203
Masterful moves
OKC Ballet stages four works, including two world premieres, in its ‘Masters and Moderns’ showcase
Performing Arts
Eric Webb
Masters and Moderns
8 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday
Civic Center Music Hall
201 N. Walker 848-8637
www.okcballet.com
$29-$54
Standard-bearer
Love songs for charity
Sharing is caring
The state’s largest free music festival hopes a monthly wine-share will lure donors to ease the financial crunch of staging a three-day event.
Food and Drink Features
Charles Martin
Throwing a party is expensive. Even stocking cheap beer and snacks for a handful of friends can be pricey, so imagine preparing for 35,000 to 50,000 friends all descending on a small stretch of downtown Norman for a three-day festival with no ticket sales to help bring in the largest roster of musicians of any other Oklahoma music festival.
Meet the Robisons
Oh, brother! Country stars Bruce and Charlie Robison aren’t just siblings, but members of their own mutual admiration society.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Bruce Robison
10 p.m. Saturday
Charlie Robison
10 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25
Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E. Sheridan
wormydog.com, 601-6276
Blasting off
Oklahoma, we have no problem. The Rockettops are ready to soar into space from their launchpad at ACM@UCO.
Music
Joshua Boydston
The Rockettops with fos and Matt Stansberry Band
7 p.m. Saturday
ACM@UCO Performance Lab, 323 E. Sheridan
acm-uco.com,974-4700
$6
