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PERFORMANCE
‘PHIL’-ED TO THE BRIM
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The Oklahoma City Philharmonic boasts three concerts in March. The Sounds of Simon & Garfunkel hits the Civic Center Music Hall stage March 1-2, with re-creations of the duo’s hits songs, including “Sounds of Silence” and “Mrs. Robinson.” A change of pace brings Rachmaninoff on March 16 with pianist Stewart Goodyear. Bring the whole family to E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial in Concert on March 29-30. The movie is screened and accompanied by philharmonic musicians playing the score by John Williams.
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JOHN MELLENCAMP
March 16 Brady Theater The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer brings The John Mellencamp Show to the Brady. bradytheater.com
WEEZER AND PIXIES
March 27 BOK Center
Following a successful tour last year, Weezer returns to the road with Pixies. bokcenter. Ballroom Known as one of the best Sublime tribute bands, Badfish rocks the venue.
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NEEDTOBREATHE March 30 Brady Theater See the
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.
108 Contemporary Textiles
serve as the language for communicating personal stories in this exhibition featuring nationally recognized artists Jane Dunnewold and Mary Fisher. 108contemporary.
org
RICHARD BARLOW Through
May 19 Philbrook Downtown
Through May 19 Philbrook Downtown Joel Daniel Phillips
chooses images charged with history. The physical and emotional labor needed to create his graphite drawings is part of what pulls the viewer into the work. philbrook.org
PEGGY WEIL: 88 CORES
Through May 19 Philbrook In
Peggy Weil’s video 88 Cores (From -1 Meter to -3051 Meters), the viewer experiences a descent into the Arctic ice sheet and back through time.
philbrook.org
MAKING MODERN AMERICA Through May 26 Philbrook Museum This exhibition
offers audiences a fresh perspective on Tulsa’s founding while sparking ongoing conversations about energy, the environment and our irreversible impact upon it. philbrook.org
artist Sharon Louden creates site-specific installations fostering interaction between the art, the space and the viewer. philbrook.org
AMERICANS ALL! Ongoing
Gilcrease Museum Americans
All!, drawn from Gilcrease’s permanent collection, showcases the many positive contributions immigrants have made, and continue to make, to American life and culture.
gilcrease.org
THE EXPERIENCE Ongoing
Ahha Tulsa The Experience is an artist-driven, large-scale, fully immersive installation that invites participants to explore a fantastical multimedia environment. ahhatulsa.org
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA SOFTBALL March 1-3, 10, 20,
This year-round, monthly event features works from galleries, artists, studios and museums.
thetulsaartsdistrict.org
JANE DUNNEWOLD WORKSHOP March 11-15 108 Contemporary
Understanding the symbolic nature of archetypes and working with them as inspiration for artwork are at the heart of this workshop. 108contemporary.org
THE CHISHOLM KID – LONE FIGHTER FOR JUSTICE FOR ALL Through March 17 Gilcrease Museum This
exhibition pays homage to the many black cowboys who drove cattle on the Chisholm Trail out of Texas, across Indian
9-10 BOK Center See some of
the top wrestlers in the nation as the Big 12 Conference holds its annual championship.
bokcenter.com MARCH MADNESS March 22, 24 BOK Center The Road
OKLAHOMA PINTO 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION SHOW
philbrook.org
ART FIRST FRIDAY ART CRAWL
BIG 12 WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP March
JOEL DANIEL PHILLIPS
SPORTS
March 1 Tulsa Arts District
tulsahurricane.com
to the Final Four stops in Tulsa when the University of Tulsa hosts first- and second-round games during the NCAA men’s basketball tournament.
band on its acoustic tour. bradytheater.com
3 Reynolds Center Cheer the Golden Hurricane against East Carolina in its last regular-season home game.
Acclaimed artist Richard Barlow creates monumental, temporary and site-specific drawings of the natural world with chalk on blackboard paint.
Nov. 3 Philbrook Multimedia
com
THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC
gilcrease.org
SHARED REFLECTION: JANE DUNNEWOLD AND MARY FISHER Through March 24
SHARON LOUDEN Through
BADFISH: A TRIBUTE TO SUBLIME March 27 Cain’s
DANCE
Territory and into Kansas.
29-31 Collins Family Softball Complex See the Hurricane compete. tulsahurricane.com TULSA ROUGHNECKS March 2, 9, 23, 29 ONEOK Field The
Roughnecks play a friendly at the University of Tulsa (March 2) against the Golden Hurricane, then settle into their regular season. roughnecksfc.com
OILERS HOCKEY March
2-3, 30-31 BOK Center See the Oilers host other teams in the East Coast Hockey League. bokcenter.com
bokcenter.com
March 23-24 Expo Square
Enjoy majestic pinto horses and their riders. exposquare.
com
GREEN COUNTRY SPRING
FLING March 29-31 Expo Square Hosted by the
Green Country Arabian Horse Association, this event is a treat for equestrian fans across Oklahoma. exposquare.com
COMMUNITY AKDAR SHRINE CIRCUS
Through March 3 Expo Square Enjoy all the fun of the
circus with friends and family.
exposquare.com
TULSA GRIDIRON March 1-2 Cox Business Center This comedic roast of newsmakers is an annual journalistic tradition. coxcentertulsa.com
TULSA TOWN HALL PRESENTS: PLATON
March 8 Tulsa PAC If every picture tells a story, Platon has a treasure trove of tales to share with the audience. tulsatownhall.com
SECOND SATURDAY ARCHITECTURE TOURS
March 9 Tulsa Foundation for Architecture Each month,
the Tulsa Foundation for Architecture offers popular walking tours highlighting some of downtown’s architectural treasures. tulsaarchitecture.org
TULSA BOTANIC BLOOMS
March 14-April 21 Tulsa Botanic Gardens Enjoy the start of
spring at this peaceful park.
tulsabotanic.org
TULSA FLEA MARKET
March 16, 23, 30 Expo Square
Find hidden gems from all around the city.
exposquare.com
CHARITABLE EVENTS 25TH ANNUAL ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION MEMORY GALA March 1 Cox Business
Center This event celebrates the accomplishments and victories of all those who support, volunteer and make strides against this devastating disease. memorygala.org
RED RIBBON GALA March 2 Cox Business Center This
March 2 Reynolds Center TU
event is the largest fundraiser annually for Tulsa CARES, dedicated to creating a community where all people with HIV/AIDS have equal opportunities for healthy living.
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA MEN’S BASKETBALL March
BRAINIAC BALL March 9
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
plays its last regular-season home game against East Carolina. tulsahurricane.com
redribbongala.org
Cox Business Center This night
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