Tag: Tulsa

For musical experiences outside the realm of a normal concert, Signature Symphony brings Power of Diversity on March 16 to Tulsa Community College’s VanTrease PACE, with Ruben Rengel, a 22-year-old Venezuelan native and the winner of the 2018 Sphinx Competition. Visit the Fly Loft on March 15 for the Fridays in the Loft Chamber Series hosted by Tulsa Symphony,...

Visit the Tulsa PAC March 29-31 for Tulsa Ballet’s Tchaikovsky. The performance tells the story of this prolific composer as he navigates life in 19th century Russia and struggles between his public and private personas. For more information, visit tulsaballet.org.

Irish or not, you can enjoy a pot o’ St. Patrick’s Day festivities in Oklahoma’s metropolitan areas. If you want to celebrate with some pints in Tulsa, visit McNellie’s, Kilkenny’s or Arnie’s on March 17 for green beverages and Irish grub. For a family-friendly day, head to Guthrie Green for the Tulsa Irish Festival on March 15-16, or try the...

His tale is mesmerizing … idyllic. “I grew up in Manitou Springs, Colorado, right by Pikes Peak, but my best memories are summers at my grandparents’ Rhode Island farm. Me and my brother would spend the days tending the vegetable garden, picking the berries that grew all over. We’d eat half what we picked, and my grandma made the rest...

McNellie’s – OKC, Tulsa The annual McNellie’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations – loud and crowded – are ready to rock. The Oklahoma City and downtown Tulsa locations get a head start on festivities with Patio Parties at 6 p.m. March 16. Their rollicking block parties follow the next day at 10 a.m. on the actual St. Patrick’s Day. McNellie’s south Tulsa pub...

Many chefs acquire a passion for food early in life. Jamie Bissonnette seemed to be born with it. Perhaps his earliest memory is of climbing drawers to reach the kitchen countertop and feasting on whatever he could find. “Every childhood memory I have is of food,” Bissonnette says. “I can’t remember who won my first soccer game, but I can still...

Foolish Things Bar and Biscuit, tucked away in Tulsa’s Brookside area, feels curiously warm and welcoming, and the biscuit sandwiches would make owner Justin Carpenter’s mother proud. “My mother’s from a big Mexican family,” he says, “and she taught me that if you want to show people you care for them, you feed them well. young, I wanted to...

When an unknown architect designed a particular home in midtown Tulsa in 1957, he couldn’t have predicted it would go through a magnificent transformation 61 years later. It’s doubtful now that he would even recognize the home’s interior from its original blueprint. When empty-nesters who love to entertain asked Kurt Barron of Barron and McClary General Contractors to look at the...

If you’re a lover of all things vintage, flea markets are the perfect place to find the next quirky addition to your home or office. These are a great place to indulge in the primal thrill of the hunt – wading through hundreds, or even thousands, of items to find The One you can’t live without. And, once you find...

For Tulsa native Karen Eland, coffee is more than a pick-me-up in the morning; it’s part of her unique art. Eland, who resides in Oregon, paints with coffee. Her journey with this unusual medium began several years ago, when she patronized Nordaggio’s Coffee in south Tulsa. “I was painting a watercolor while sitting at the bar, where I could watch the...