Weekend Warmup
Oklahoma City American Indian flutist Albert Gray Eagle performs with the group Unity during the Festival of the Arts in downtown Oklahoma City on Wednesday. (Photo by John Clanton/The Oklahoman)
Here is a preview of some of the Oklahoma events going on the weekend of April 24-26:
- Enjoy art, music, food and fun today through Sunday at the Festival of the Arts at Festival Plaza, Stage Center and Myriad Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City. Information: 270-4848 or www.artscouncilokc.com.
- TULSA – Hear the recently reunited Toadies at 8:30 p.m. Friday at Cain’s Ballroom, 423 N Main in Tulsa. Information: www.cainsballroom.com.
- TULSA – See Black Label Society and Sevendust at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Brady Theater, 105 W Brady. (Due to the high level of demand for tickets, the show, which was originally set for Cain’s Ballroom, has been moved to the Brady.) Information: www.bradytheater.com.
Stardeath and the White Dwarfs
- NORMAN – See Of Montreal, Starlight Mints, Man Man, Stardeath and White Dwarfs and dozens of other bands at the second annual Norman Music Festival. The music will play from 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday in downtown Norman. Information: 579-3693 or www.normanmusicfestival.com.
- GUTHRIE – Take in a carnival, arts and crafts show, parade, old-timey baseball game and rodeo at the 80th annual 89er Days in downtown. The activities started Tuesday and will continue through Saturday. Information: www.89erdays.com.
EDMOND – Pop-rock supergroup Tinted Windows, who just released their self-titled debut album Tuesday, will play Saturday at the University of Central Oklahoma. The show will be 8 p.m. Saturday at Plunkett Park on the UCO campus, 100 N University Drive. Information: www.ticketstorm.com or (866) 966-1777.
David Cook (Associated Press photo)
- TULSA – Hear “American Idol” winner and former Tulsan David Cook will play at 8 p.m. Saturday at the University of Tulsa. (The concert is reportedly sold out, so if you don’t have a ticket, you’re probably out of luck. Still, should be a great show.) Information: www.utulsa.edu/sa.
- See the new exhibit “Rethink: Recycle: Redesign” at Individual Artists of Oklahoma Gallery, 811 N Broadway. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Friday and noon to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Information: www.iaogallery.org.
Dionne Randolph as Mufasa in “The Lion King.”
- Experience the “Circle of Life” at “The Lion King” performed at 8 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Civic Center Music Hall, 201 N Walker Ave. Information: 297-2584 or www.celebrityattractions.com.
- Listen to Micky & the Motorcars at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E Sheridan. Information: www.wormydog.com.
- NORMAN - Catch comedian Ron White at 8 and 10 p.m. Friday at Riverwind Casino, 1544 W State Highway 9. Information: 322-6464 or www. riverwind.com.
-BAM
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