Category Archives: Out & About

Katy Perry tour to Tulsa BOK

By Staff Report

Katy Perry

Today, Katy Perry announced the June 9 release of her new album, Witness (Capitol Records), and an extensive arena tour. With Witness, Katy reflects on the changes in her own life and in the world around her, delivering songs that both challenge and inspire.

Singles released thus far – the Platinum-certified “Chained to the Rhythm” featuring Skip Marley and the follow-up single, “Bon Appétit” featuring Migos – hint at the breadth of the musical and thematic elements found on Witness. Each ticket purchase also includes a pre-order for “Witness: The Album.” Continue reading →

Ruthie Foster at Gilcrease Museum Sunday

By David Arnett

Video Report: Tulsa Roots Music & Gilcrease Museum are proud to present the final performance in the 2017 MUSIC ON EXHIBIT series, a special Mother’s Day concert featuring Ruthie Foster.

Foster was born in rural Texas and raised in a family of gospel singers. With a chapel-bred bravado inspired by powerful African-American women such as Mavis Staples and Aretha Franklin, her sound evolved into an inspired blend of blues, folk and gospel.  Continue reading →

Are you ready for a Tulsa Car Show?

By Jason Mueller, Tulsa Today

Many car shows are happening in and around the Tulsa area and there is something “cool” for everyone. With diverse activities for all ages, food, drinks and live entertainment, you can bring the whole family.

It is fun to explore the classic cars on display and for enthusiasts to enjoy something they love. Bring the family, admire and have a good time at these great upcoming 2017 car shows.  Continue reading →

Starlight Concerts hire new director

By Staff Report

Catherine deCamp

The board of Friends of Starlight Concerts, Inc., has selected Catherine deCamp as its executive director.  Catherine brings more than 20 years’ of leadership experience and volunteerism to her role.

“After speaking with many qualified candidates, the board has unanimously selected Catherine deCamp as our new executive director.

“Catherine brings extensive experience and leadership, but most of all demonstrates the passion we need for guiding Starlight into an exciting new era”, said Michael McClendon, Chairman of the Board.  Continue reading →