Executive director of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame, Tony Corbell spent the majority of his career in photography. His accomplishments in that industry are extensive; he’s photographed world leaders, astronauts, models, celebrities and musicians, as well as taught photography workshops and seminars, and published myriad photographic works.
A couple of years ago, Corbell got involved with the OMHOF and...
“Combating racism is closely tied to combating misinformation,” says Raymond Doswell, Ed.D., the executive director of Greenwood Rising Black Wall Street History Center in Tulsa. “Everyone must start with the truth about the past and the present, regarding how race matters penetrate our society.”
Oklahoma’s narrative and history as it relates to Black communities has been tumultuous from the onset....
Executive director of the Communities Foundation of Oklahoma (CFO), Teresa Rose earned her bachelor’s degree and juris doctor from Oklahoma City University. After, she traversed the state, representing school districts in 150 communities. Following stints with Chesapeake Energy Corporation and the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Rose landed at CFO, utilizing her expertise in law, community relations, government and philanthropy....
With the mission to spread happiness one meal at a time, OKC’s Taquitos Feliz is just the ticket for authentic Mexican fare.
Begin your culinary journey with an antojito (appetizer). Options include chicken flautas, mulitas, tortas and quesadillas. After, the world’s your oyster. Peruse a variety of item sections, from fajitas to burritos, tacos and enchiladas. Fillings include skirt steak,...
The Annual Trend Forecast
While the basics of a wedding haven’t changed much since the dawn of matrimony, the trends typically cycle in and out every year. We take a look at a few things that are “in” and “out” for 2025 and beyond. (Psst – remember it’s your wedding, so if you like it, do it!)
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Documentary style photos –...
Al Fresco Living
Built from the ground up, this luxury residence took 30 months to construct. The custom home located in Oklahoma City features an expansive floor plan of four bedrooms, four full baths, two powder rooms, two courtyards and a wine cellar that, in true Oklahoma fashion, doubles as an F5-rated storm shelter.
Bruce Bockus, chairman and architect at Bockus...
While many say July is the hottest month of the year, it gets dangerously toasty in Oklahoma during August. Heat-related threats come in all shapes and sizes – ranging from dangers to your budget to your body. The pros weigh in on how to beat the heat in whatever way you need to.
Budgeting Tips
Want to combat the August heat...
The accordion’s rhythmic melodies, including that sometimes oompah-pah jam, still resonate with music lovers of all genres. Its captivating sounds conjure up images of the Czech polka, the Polish mazurka, the Russian khorovod, the Norwegian Rheinlander, Mexican norteño and Latino-based mariachi.
Known globally, squeeze boxes come in numerous sizes and types, and some are electronic. As a bellows-driven family of...
Fall has arrived, and with it comes nicer weather for outdoor activities before, during and after the Halloween season. There are plenty of options – from pumpkin patches and haunted cruises to food trucks, hayrides and so much more. If you’re looking for something spooky, something family friendly, or something in between, Oklahoma has you covered.
Stillwater Pumpkin Patch
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The holidays are here! Ironically, I’ve got no festive films for the December list, but there are plenty of other great looking choices for the winter season. So grab a coat and head out to the theater – it’s time to see some movies!
First up, a slasher comedy film called Get Away. Starring Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead)...
