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Often tucked away in an orchestra pit or behind a piano, Jan McDaniel has built a reputation in OKC as a musical force behind the scenes.

Make plans to shop and see a fashion show with finds from Goodwill stores during Work the Runway, a fun cocktail event to raise money for the Goodwill Career Pathways Institute scholarship program.

Lyric Theatre stages their summer with three large-scale musicals.

Ten more Los Altos and Los Altos Hills volunteers received recognition for their community-building efforts during the 38th annual Los Altos-Los Altos Hills Joint Community Volunteer Service Awards luncheon Friday.

First Friday features Santa, pedicab rides

Oklahoman Rather than a "museum piece," Rob Glaubitz considers opera a contemporary art form that can connect deeply with life as we know it.  "I think opera is still very relevant today and has something to say to modern audiences. Thats one of my reasons and my passions for doing modern opera," said Glaubitz, artistic director of Painted Sky Opera. "I try to find something that is relevant to todays society in every work that we do." Directed by Glaubitz with musical direction by Jan McDanie...

On the Town: O’Hara to headline OKC Philharmonic fundraiser By: Lillie-Beth Brinkman The Journal Record April 16, 2021 Lillie-Beth Brinkman Oklahoma native and Broadway star Kelli O’Hara will headline the OKC Philharmonic’s virtual fundraiser on May 20, the organization announced recently. Beginning at 7:30 p.m., “An Evening With Kelli O’Hara” will feature the Broadway star, along with Jan McDaniel on piano and the philharmonic musicians. Glenna and Dick Tanenbaum are the...

Oklahoman As COVID-19 vaccines continue to be administered, concerts are starting to come back to Oklahoma after more than a year of relative silence due to the pandemic.  In Oklahoma City, Chesapeake Energy Arena announced last week its first new addition to its concert calendar in months: Country music star Kane Brown will be bringing his "Blessed and Free Tour" to The Peake on Oct. 14 with special guests Jordan Davis and Restless Road. Tickets are on sale as of today through Ticketmaste...