BAM's Blog » What to do in Oklahoma http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell Wed, 22 May 2013 23:03:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell BAM's Blog no Entertainment blogging from The Oklahoman's Brandy McDonnell BAM's Blog » What to do in Oklahoma http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/category/what-to-do-in-oklahoma/ What to do in Oklahoma on May 22, 2013: Hear red dirt music and support tornado victims at Eskimo Joe’s http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2013/05/22/what-to-do-in-oklahoma-on-may-22-2013-hear-red-dirt-music-and-support-tornado-victims-at-eskimo-joes/ http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/2013/05/22/what-to-do-in-oklahoma-on-may-22-2013-hear-red-dirt-music-and-support-tornado-victims-at-eskimo-joes/#comments Wed, 22 May 2013 15:03:13 +0000 Brandy McDonnell http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/?p=57746

Today’s featured event:

STILLWATER – Eskimo Joe’s regular Wednesday night acoustic music showcase will be transformed into a tornado relief show tonight.

“We always have acoustic music on Wednesdays and it most commonly features local musicians, Oklahoma artists, and it is predominantly red dirt artists,” said Tim Holland, Eskimo Joe’s general manager.

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Today’s featured event:

NORMAN – Hear red dirt singer/songwriter/musician Parker Millsap play his weekly free show from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Deli, 309 White Street.

Parker posted this message on Facebook last night: “The tip jar will go straight to the Red Cross to help our friends in Moore.

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UPDATED at 2:05 p.m. Monday: Word from organizers is that tonight’s show has been canceled because more severe storms and possible tornadoes are forecast for tonight. The concert is expected to be rescheduled in late August. Look for updates on the new date on the Kamps or Tiger High Facebook pages.

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Today’s featured event:

Hear local kindie rockers Sugar Free Allstars play from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. today at Uptown Kids in Classen Curve, 5840 N Classen Blvd, Suite 3.

For more information, go to http://uptownkidsstyle.com.

For more events, go to www.wimgo.com.

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Today’s featured event:

GUTHRIE – Catch the final weekend of the daring modern musical “Avenue Q” at 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the Pollard Theatre, 120 W Harrison.

“Avenue Q” is billed as a gut-bustingly hilarious modern musical focusing on a group of unique 20-somethings making their way in the big city, seeking their purpose in life.

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Today's featured event:

Hear emerging country band Parmalee at 9:30 tonight at the Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E Sheridan. Doors open at 6 p.m.

The North Carolina outfit has already earned two consecutive Top 40 Country radio hits, including its debut single, “Musta Had A Good Time,” and “Carolina.”

The family band comprised of brothers Matt and Scott Thomas (lead vocals/ guitar and drums, respectively), cousin Barry Knox (bass) and lifelong best friend Josh McSwain (guitar).

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Today’s featured event:

See the exhibit “Velvet Memes: New Work by Trent Lawson” at a.k.a. gallery, 3001 Paseo in the Paseo Arts District.

The gallery is noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday.

The Oklahoma City specializes in kitschy and witty velvet paintings that mingle pop culture and art history.

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Today’s featured event:

NORMAN – Hear red dirt singer/songwriter/musician Parker Millsap play a free show from 7 to 9 p.m. at The Deli, 309 White Street.

At 10 p.m., Caravact and The Great American Jug Band will take the stage.

For more information, go to www.thedeli.us.

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Oklahoma City Concerts & Shows on wimgo

Today’s featured event:

Hear metal band Beyond the Shore and local metalcore band Angels On Eyelevel at 7 tonight at The Conservatory, 8911 N Western. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

For more information, go to www.conservatoryokc.com.

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