The Ultimate Holiday Party Timeline
While you may be dead-set on hosting the holiday party of the century, that doesn’t mean you need to spend weeks in a state of pure panic. Whether you’re planning a Halloween bash, a Thanksgiving feast, a Christmas dinner or a New Year’s Eve soirée, the key is simple: a little advance planning to make...
Richard Ly did not set out to become a sushi chef. He arrived in Lamesa, Texas, at age five – a refugee from Vietnam who grew up near Dallas. His mother cooked Vietnamese food, including Bánh cuon – rice cakes with ground beef and onions he still has not been able to make.
“I still miss that,” Ly says. “I’ve...
Maestro
At downtown Tulsa’s moody and vibey Maestro, the menu takes a playful, Latin-inspired approach to familiar favorites. Start with the tuna ceviche, where leche de tigre, ají amarillo, micro cilantro and sweet potato bring plenty of punch, or the coctel de camarón, a refreshing mix of shrimp, tomato sauce, cucumber and avocado. For something sharable, the lump crab croquetas...
Located on the 49th floor of the Devon Energy Center in Oklahoma City – the tallest building in the state – Vast Restaurant has the best views of the city. It also has one of the most skilled culinary masters in its kitchen: chef Jonas Favela.
For Favela, the restaurant’s remarkable setting is part of what makes the opportunity so...
October’s curtain has risen, and the state's major metros are packed with performances worth adding to your calendar.
In Tulsa, the Tulsa PAC is the place to be. Things kick off with Ann Hampton Callaway on Oct. 3, followed by Chamber Music Tulsa’s Israeli Chamber Project on Oct. 4. Then, things get spooky with Theatre Tulsa’s The Woman in Black,...
Oklahoma’s sports scene is heating up. From college football and pro basketball to hockey, horse shows and high-octane racing, there’s no shortage of ways to get in the game.
In Tulsa, catch the Golden Hurricane at TU with home football games at H.A. Chapman Stadium on Oct. 1 and 23. Prefer soccer? Head to ONEOK Stadium on Oct. 3 and...
There’s something for everyone this fall in Oklahoma.
In Tulsa, kick off the month with the Tulsa State Fair, running Oct. 1-11 at Expo Square. Then, on Oct. 10, head to Cabin Boys Taproom for Arias and Ales, an intriguing night of opera and beer courtesy of Tulsa Opera. Other can’t-miss options include Tulsa Town Hall’s speaking event with Laurie...
October is here and it’s stacked, so let’s get right to it.
Starting off the month strong is Digger. The story follows the most powerful man in the world who is trying his best to save the planet from a disaster he caused. Tom Cruise (Mission: Impossible) looks frankly unrecognizable as the lead (see above) and it’s absolutely thrilling to...
As president and CEO of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame, founder of LeadHERboard – an initiative dedicated to advancing women in the workplace – and a leader of the Second Century Board – which engages young professionals with the Hall of Fame’s mission – Shannon L. Rich continues to champion bold ideas and meaningful connections. With a “Do It...
September is here and with it, a ton of excellent movies to see. Clear your weekends as best you can – it’s time to go to the theater!
Starting off with a bang, we have Hope. A science fiction and action film, the story concerns a rural town dealing with a discovery made on the outskirts. The trailer looks to...
