Weekend Warmup
Crooked X
Here’s a list of some of the events happening around Oklahoma this weekend (July 17-19):
- TULSA – Listen to Oklahoma’s own Crooked X at the Flytrap Music Hall, 514 E Second St., at 7 p.m. Friday. Information: (918) 794-0238.
- Doors open at 8:30 p.m. Friday for Butcher Jones with Bleed The Sky at The Conservatory, 8911 N Western. Information: www.conservatoryokc.com
- Get in on the laughs at the first Improv Festival Oklahoma. Performances are at 7, 8:30 and 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday at City Arts Center, State Fair Park. Workshops for beginners and advanced improvisers are offered both days. Information: www.festival.reddirtimprov.com.
Wade Bowen
- The Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E. Sheridan Ave., keeps it country Friday night when Wade Bowen plays there with Modern Day Drifter. Information: www.wormydog.com
- Eric Devries, Gene Williams, Tom Skinner and Greg Jacobs will play together Friday night at The Blue Door, 2805 N McKinley Ave. Information: www.bluedoorokc.com
Travis Linville
-NORMAN – Oklahoma singer-songwriter Travis Linville will play Friday night at The Deli, 309 White St. Information: www.thedeli.us
- The Diamond Ballroom, 8001 S Eastern Ave, hosts the English Indie rock band Gomez with The Republic Tigers at 7 p.m. Sunday. Information: 677-9169 or www.diamondballroom.net.
Early Beat
- NORMAN – Local band Early Beat, along with Followed By Static and PVC Street Gang, will perform at The Opolis, 113 N Crawford, at 9 p.m. Friday. Information: www.ticketstorm.com.
- MOORE – Those interested in acoustic, rock and pop music will enjoy the Kanaga CD release party Saturday at Dan McGuinness Pub, 1003 SW 19. Information: www.danmcguinnesspub.com
- Attend John Fullbright’s CD release party at The Blue Door, 2805 N McKinley Ave, at 8 p.m. Saturday. Information: www.bluedoorokc.com
Cory Morrow
- Listen to more great country music Saturday night when Cory Morrow will be at the Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E Sheridan Ave. Information: www.wormydog.com.
- SHAWNEE – Hear comic Ralphie May at 8 p.m. Friday at Firelake Grand Casino off Interstate 40. Information: www.firelakegrand.com.
Scott H. Biram
- NORMAN – Scott H. Biram performs with El Paso Hot Button at 9 p.m. Saturday at The Opolis, 113 N. Crawford. Information: www.ticketstorm.com.
- NORMAN – Blues and rockabilly fans will enjoy Hosty Solo at The Deli, 309 White St., on Sunday night. Mike Hosty’s weekly show starts at 10 p.m., but plan to arrive early. Information: www.thedeli.us
Eleni Mandell
- TULSA – The Marquee, 222 N Main St., will have Eleni Mandell at 7 p.m. Friday. Information: (918) 254-2500.
- Hear Marcy Priest at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown. The show is part of the Arts Council of Oklahoma City’s Sunday Twilight Concert Series. Information: www.artscouncilokc.com.
- After Marcy Priest performs, see a free screening of the classic film “Casablanca” at 9 p.m. Sunday at the Myriad Gardens. The film is part of the gardens’ Screen on the Green program and will be shown on the gardens’ Activity Plaza, adjacent to the Crystal Bridge. Information: www.myriadgardens.com.
Gary Allen
-MIAMI- Country musician Gary Allan will be at Buffalo Run Casino, 1000 Buffalo Run Blvd. at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Information: www.buffalorun.com.
-See Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park perform George Bernard Shaw’s “Misalliance” today-Saturday at 8 p.m. on the Myriad Gardens Water Stage in downtown. Information: www.oklahomashakespeare.com.
- Share your tales about traveling and finding adventure on the road at Istvan Gallery and OKC StorySlam’s monthly story slam. Registration for the competitive storytelling event will begin at 7 p.m. Friday, with storytelling starting at 7:30 at Istvan Gallery, 1218 N Western Ave. Information: www.myspace.com/okcstoryslam.
- BAM and 3D
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