In Bartlesville, the OKM Music Festival returns June 10-17. Renowned artists taking the stage include Canadian Brass, Dallas String Quartet, Tina Guo, Jenny Lin and a grand finale with Grady Nichols and Baha Men. For a full schedule of events, visit okmmusic.org.
In Tulsa, the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission offers several events throughout June in conjunction with nonprofits and...
You can catch a variety of shows on the stage this month.
At the Tulsa PAC, Tulsa 21! Black Wall Street runs from June 3 to 13. The play, which tackles a historical re-telling of the Tulsa Race Massacre, also incorporates the stories of real people living in Tulsa today.
At the BOK Center, the Tulsa Symphony teams up with Wynton...
An obscure side street in Stillwater is not the most obvious place to look for a restaurant that I readily call one of my favorite dining experiences in the state ... but that is where you’ll find it.
For the past several years, I have been known to make the drive from Tulsa or Oklahoma City to Stillwater and back...
She made crepes when she was ten, and she never left for school until she’d watched the early morning cooking shows.
“Cooking has always been in my blood,” says Jen Lindsay, owner of Cherry Street Kitchen. Her mother was friends with Ruth Young, and that’s how she came to be a server at Young’s legendary Queenie’s. She yearned to be...
It’s brightly lit with lots of white – it’s minimal, blond wood gleaming. Gambill’s Wine and Coffee, a new tapas bar in Tulsa, is absolutely gorgeous. The man behind it all is the restaurant’s namesake, Hunter Gambill.
It’s no surprise that Gambill’s first job was as a cook. At age 14, he went to work in an Italian restaurant in...
Memorable meals at Sparrow Modern Italian often start with signature, handcrafted cocktails or your choice of a variety of Italian wines. Modernized classics from chefs Jeffery Holloway and Joel Wingate include starters like fritto misto with black tiger shrimp, calamari and lemon aioli, or perhaps try house made crispy fried mozzarella with blush sauce. Salads include the Tuscan kale...
For an American spin on sushi, check out Sushi Fork, a fast casual immersion of Japanese sushi senses. Try classic, custom-crafted traditional combinations, and then mix it up with bold combos. Savory choices start with seaweed or soy to contain cooked fillers like tempura shrimp, eel, chicken, fried calamari, or, if you prefer protein raw, there’s salmon, yellowtail, tuna...
Experience contemporary French cuisine at Edmond’s Bistro 22. Libation choices include the Bistro 22 Hurricane, with a base of secret house mix of juices and three rums - silver, aged and coconut. Another cocktail choice, Elderflower French, is a heady mélange of Aviation gin, St. Germaine, simple syrup, Prosecco and fresh lemon juice. Appetizers include shrimp escargot baked with...
The Big Biscuit offers all things breakfast, with tasty twists on old favorites. Marquee signature dishes include cinnamon roll pancakes, fragrant with caramelized brown sugar and cinnamon, swirled into buttermilk pancakes with a finish of drizzled icing. On the savory side, the Boss Tom sandwich, brimming in shaved turkey, tomato, jack cheese, bacon and ranch on sourdough, comes with...
When settlers came to what would become the central portion of Oklahoma, claimed land and started to build lives, they were met with a challenge. The area is primarily prairies and grasslands, with very little timber for building. Thankfully, there were other options. Pioneers in this area, and all through the central United States, built sod houses (or soddies)...
