Weekend Warmup
From left, Jeannette Bayardelle (Celie) and LaToya London (Nettie) in “The Color Purple.” (Photo by Paul Kolnik)
A look at the events happening in Oklahoma Jan. 30-Feb. 1:
Arts
- “The Color Purple”: See “The Color Purple” at 8 p.m. today, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at the Civic Center, 201 N Walker. Information: 297-2264 or www.celebrityattractions.com.
- Cafe City Arts: The 16th annual fundraising art celebration and sale will begin at 7:30 tonight at City Arts Center, 3000 General Pershing Blvd. at State Fair Park. The event will include a catwalk with Nicole Moan’s ceramic corset models, Perpetual Motion dancers and food and drink from the metro’s finest restaurants. Information: 951-0000 or www.cityartscenter.org.
Harlem Globetrotters
Family
- Harlem Globetrotters: The Harlem Globetrotters will perform at 1 p.m. Sunday at Ford Center, 100 W Reno. Information: www.okfordcenter.com.
- “The Revolve Tour: All Access”: This conference is a ministry for teen girls, featuring special musical guests Krystal Meyers, Hawk Nelson, Natalie Grant and Group 1 Crew. Hours are 7 to 9:30 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Ford Center, 100 W Reno. Information: (877) 973-8658 or www.revolvetour.com.
Jewel
Music
- Jewel: The singer-songwriter will perform in support of her 2008 country album “Perfectly Clear” at 8 tonight at Riverwind Casino, 1544 W State Highway 9 in Norman. Information: 322-6464 or www.riverwind.com. She also will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday at WinStar Casino, 777 Casino Ave. in Thackerville. Information: (800) 622-6317.
- Sugar Free Allstars: Get funky with the Sugar Free Allstars at 10 tonight at the 51st Street Speakeasy, 1114 NW 51. Information: 463-0470.
- The Dirt Drifters: Listen to country band The Dirt Drifters at 10:45 tonight at the Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E Sheridan. Information: 601-6276 or www.wormydog.com.
Eli Young Band
- The Eli Young Band and Micky & the Motorcars: The Eli Young Band and Micky & the Motorcars will play at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Wormy Dog. Information: 601-6276 or www.wormydog.com.
- Red Dirt Music Fest: Catch No Justice, Jackson Taylor Band, Bart Crow Band and more at the Red Dirt Music Fest from 4 p.m. Saturday-2 p.m. Sunday at the Lazy E Arena, 9600 Lazy E Drive, Guthrie. Information: 282-7433 or www.myspace.com/reddirtmusicfest.
- Tapes ‘n Tapes: Hear indie rock band Tapes ‘n Tapes with Wild Light at 9 p.m. Saturday at The Opolis, 113 N Crawford Ave. in Norman. Information: www.starlightmints.com/opolis.html.
Two dinosaurs face off last week during the Oklahoma City production of “Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular.” The show is in Tulsa this weekend. (Photo by Sarah Phipps/The Oklahoman)
Statewide
- “Walking with Dinosaurs: The Arena Spectacular,” TULSA: See the lifesize animatronic dinosaurs at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. today; 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday; and 1 p.m. Sunday at the BOK Center, 200 S Denver. Information: www.bokcenter.com.
- Jason Boland & The Stragglers, TECUMSEH: Hear Jason Boland, who hails from Harrah, and his band at 8 p.m. Saturday at JT’s Cowtown USA, 40501 Benson Park Rd. Information: www.thestragglers.com.
- Rock Out, CLINTON: Get a blast of ’80s hair metal with Rock Out, featuring Ratt, Warrant and Dokken, at 7 p.m. Saturday at Lucky Star Casino, 101 N. Indian Hospital Rd. Information: www.luckystarcasino.org.
-BAM
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