The Stage Lights Up This May

Photo by Jeremy Daniel

May is chock-full of performances for those looking to escape the May heat.

At the Tulsa PAC, start with Tulsa Symphony’s Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 on May 2, followed by the final performances of Marilyn through May 3 courtesy OKC Ballet. Celebrity Attractions returns this month with another blockbuster: The Wiz, running May 5-10. (OKC Broadway also brings the show to the Civic Center Music Hall from May 19-24). You can also venture over to the German-American Society of Tulsa on May 16 to enjoy Tulsa Opera’s Sing Me A Waltz.

In OKC, the Civic Center is ablaze with activity. Begin the month with OKC Phil’s Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony on May 2, followed by the Philharmonic’s second offering – Take Me Out to the Ballgame! on May 3. Dance lovers will want to stick around the venue for OKC Ballet’s Shorts: A Night of Premieres from May 8-10. Other goodies at the Civic include Shucked courtesy OKC Broadway from May 12-17, and Canterbury Voice’s Crescendo on May 14. 

You can also take a short road trip to Stillwater for Allison Krauss and Union Station, performing at the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts on May 2.

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