Gliding Along

Any given weekday around 11:00 a.m., a very large truck weaves its way through the narrow streets of Tulsa’s Arts District and stops outside Amelia’s. There, the driver unloads heaps of cartons containing meat and produce for the restaurant. Myssie Stockton, chef de cuisine of Amelia’s, sorts through the huge food haul and stores it in the walk-in. Then...
Get away from the sweltering weather with some on the stage performances. The Tulsa PAC is a hotbed of the performing arts. Begin the month with the most popular and sought after big band of all time – the Glenn Miller Orchestra – on June 6. Then, stick around for World Stage Theatre’s rendition of Half Time, an incredible true...
No matter your sporting interest, Oklahoma has an event for you this June. In Tulsa, fans of wrestling should venture to BOK Center on June 2 for WWE Monday Night Raw, or the River Spirit Casino Resort on June 20 for Extreme Fight Night 401. Equine enthusiasts won’t want to miss two events at Expo Square: the Pinto World Championship...
Community events run the gamut in Oklahoma this month. In Tulsa, venture downtown on June 6 for the First Friday Art Crawl, or head to Expo Square that same weekend for the exciting Mecum car auction. Stick around the venue for the Route 66 Road Fest – a one-of-a-kind celebration that walks you through the history, attractions, characters and fun...
June is here and brings with it more big films to spend your time with. Will they all be good? Perhaps. You’ll have to hit the theater and find out for yourselves!  Coming out the gate shooting, we have From the World of John Wick: Ballerina. Taking place between John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum and John Wick: Chapter 4...

Erin Oldfield

Starting with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2017, Erin Oldfield is the organization’s vice president of community engagement and the executive director of the Thunder Community Foundation. Leading her team in executing extensive community outreach efforts, Oldfield handles everything from sponsored programs to player engagement, the Thunder Fellows afterschool program, and enrichment programs addressing learning gaps for Oklahoma youth....

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Tasty Tidbits

The Chowhouse The Chowhouse has been a downtown Tulsa staple since 2004. Family-owned and led by fourth generation restaurateurs, the Chowhouse is the place to be for comfort food done right.  Appetizers range from classics, like fried green tomatoes and cheese fries, to downright funky, like ‘pucker chips,’ a.k.a fried pickles, and ‘Great Balls of Fire,’ a.k.a. calf fries with buffalo...
The Oklahoma Conservation Commission (OCC) aims to conserve, protect and restore Oklahoma’s natural resources, working in collaboration with the conservation districts and other partners on behalf of the citizens of Oklahoma. The OCC is a non-regulatory agency dedicated to voluntary, locally led conservation initiatives, says Justine Anderson, the commission’s public information manager.   “Through a common-sense approach, the OCC focuses...
The communications revolution set in place by the advent of radio transformed the world. Many in Oklahoma were at the forefront of these changes, even as the state itself was coming into its own at the beginning of the 20th century. WKY radio, which crackled to life in Oklahoma City as experimental station 5XT in April of 1921, was one...