Features
Heide Brandes
The trapeze has thrilled the souls of adventurers worldwide, and the act itself is an art form unlike any other.
Saturday 25 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: dance
Trap ease
Blending modern dance with high-flying circus fun, Perpetual Motion offers a new way to stay in shape.
Features
Heide Brandes
The trapeze has thrilled the souls of adventurers worldwide, and the act itself is an art form unlike any other.
Extra-strength EDM
Top house DJ Kaskade delivers mixes of electronic dance music that shine and sparkle.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Kaskade with Fareoh and Squirt D
7 p.m. Thursday
Diamond Ballroom
8001 S. Eastern
diamondballroom.net
677-9169
$31-$36
New moves
The Oklahoma Contemporary Dance Festival showcases homegrown talent.
Performing Arts
Susannah Waite
Oklahoma Contemporary Dance Festival
8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday
City Arts Center
3000 General Pershing Blvd.
521-2931
$10-$15
Sample size
For the man known as Girl Talk, size doesn’t matter: It’s all about the motion of his potion, being magical mash-ups guaranteed to kick-start any party.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Girl Talk with Jabee
7 p.m. Thursday
Diamond Ballroom
8001 S. Eastern
diamondballroom.net
677-9169
$24-$29
Horny time
The brothers behind French Horn Rebellion put their classical instruments for unintended use: dance music, yo.
Music
Joshua Boydston
French Horn Rebellion with Of Montreal
8 p.m. Thursday
ACM@UCO Performance Lab
323 E. Sheridan
acm-uco.com
974-4700
$18-$20
Merry and bright
From jazz pianists to Broadway-style dancing, the holidays will be anything but boring.
Lotus flowers
Electronic jam band Lotus opens up to focus on composition as well as cutting rugs.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Lotus with Moon Hooch and Montu
6:30 p.m. Thursday
Diamond Ballroom
8001 S. Eastern
diamondballroom.net
677-9169
$15-$19
Big time
With healthy album sales and a buzz-worthy live show, electronic duo Big Gigantic lives up to its superlative name.
Music
Joshua Boydston
Big Gigantic with HeRobust and The Phoenix Bros.
7:30 p.m. Sunday
Farmers Public Market
311 S. Klein
okcfarmersmarket.com
232-6506
$18-$20
Dance it
OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Water Won’t Wait sounds like a city conservation effort. Instead, it’s an all-new, original production of Perpetual Motion Dance, staging Friday-Sunday at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing. Through the local troupe’s signature visuals and ingenuity, the performance explores “the unalterable current of time.” Tickets are $10-$18. Call 206-2843 or visit perpetualmotiondance.org.
Friday-Sunday
Hey! Read This:
• Perpetual Motion Dance interview
Beat street
Lucky Date’s route to house-music stardom was paved with a blend of the academic and the spiritual.
Music
Zach Hale
Lucky Date with Kids at the Bar and Crystal Vision
9 p.m. Wednesday, May 29
Kamps 1310 Lounge
1310 N.W. 25th
kamps1310lounge.com
819-6004
$20
