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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. That's 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 today's society in every work that we do." Directed by Glaubitz with musical direction by Jan McDaniel, "As One" marks the first collaboration between the two OKC arts organizations as well as the fi...

Luck of the Titanic, was prompted by a little-known fact: Of the eight Chinese passengers aboard the Titanic, six survived, but they were deported within 24 hours of arriving in the United States. The novel opens with a mesmerizing action scene as Valora Luck, a trained acrobat, catapults her way on board the doomed ship. Although she has a valid first-class ticket, an officer has refused to let her board, claiming she lacks proper documentation and won’t be allowed to disembark in America due to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. But Valora is determined to join her twin brother, Jamie, w...

Circles Around the Sun are coming in for a landing at SLO Brew Rock next Thursday, May 6. These far out LA cats are consummate musicians who last year dropped their third studio full-length, a self-titled follow-up to 2018's Let It Wander and 2015's Interludes for the Dead. click to enlarge Photo Courtesy Of Circles Around The Sun TASTY JAM Instrumental jammers Circles Around the Sun play an intimate, seated show at SLO Brew Rock, on M...

Reply February 23, 2021 The wait is over. After more than a decade of planning and a year of COVID-19 safety concerns, residents can tour Oklahoma City's new $288 million, 500,000 square foot convention center that was built debt free as a part of the City's celebrated MAPS 3 program. Subscribe Self-guided, timed, socially-distanced free public tours will be available by reservation only between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 13. Up to 50 people will be allowed to sign up for each 15-minute time slot. Temperature checks and masks are required for entry. Sign up for tours at http://okcc...

Amphi School District serves millionth free meal Serves millionth meal to-go (Source: KOLD News 13) By Jasmine Ramirez | January 6, 2021 at 5:16 PM MST - Updated January 8 at 11:42 AM TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) - Today the Amphitheater School District hit a major milestone and served its millionth free grab-and-go meal since the start of the pandemic. The meals include seven days worth of breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks. “In March when all of this started, we were serving about 20,000 meals on Wednesday. Now 40,000 to 50,000. It’s a huge amount,” said Teresa Cribbs, the...