Trombonist relishes instrument’s versatility Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | Add a comment Successful musicians often have an epiphany at some point during their years of study. Will music be their life’s work or just an enjoyable avocation? For John Allen, principal trombonist...

Edmond Calendar Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Add a comment BUSINESS You’re hired!Edmond’s second Lowe’s Home Improvement Store, now open at 2401 N Kelly Ave., hired 120 people.

Oklahoma Entertainment Briefs Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | Add a comment Parents activism encouraged EDMOND — Gavin McKiernan, the Parents Television Council national grassroots director, will speak at 6:45 tonight at Fairview Baptist Church, 1230 N Sooner Road,...

OU Professor Evan Wilson's career hits a high note Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | Add a comment NORMAN — From his second floor studio in the Catlett Music Center on the University of Oklahoma campus, Evan Wilson tucks his viola under his chin, raises his bow and gives a nod to the...

Event: Opera singer to perform with church choir Fri, Nov 7, 2008 | Add a comment Opera singer to perform with church choir Famed opera singer Leona Mitchell will be a concert guest soloist at 5 p.m. Nov. 16 at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 4400 N Shartel. The concert will...

Oklahoma City | In Brief Wed, Nov 5, 2008 | Add a comment Police win tech award The Oklahoma City Police Department has won a national technology award for a broadband wireless system that connects city police from nearly anywhere in the city to the...

Orchestra, film link showcased Mon, Nov 3, 2008 | Add a comment Music and film share a lengthy history together — often compatible, occasionally impressive and on rare occasions brilliant. To understand the importance of this curious relationship, one...

Oklahoma City Philharmonic, Canterbury to collaborate Fri, Oct 31, 2008 | Add a comment How many works from the classical repertoire have achieved iconic status? How about Pachelbel’s "Canon,” Rossini’s "William Tell” or the "Ode to Joy”...

NY Philharmonic’s director announces daring program Thu, Oct 30, 2008 | Add a comment NEW YORK — You’re the new music director of the nation’s oldest orchestra, so what do you plan for your opening concert? Alan Gilbert decided on a daring program for his debut...

Countdown to Halloween Fri, Oct 17, 2008 | Add a comment October 10 to November 1 Frontier City's Annual FrightFest Halloween Celebration Interstate 35 and Hefner Road October 15 to November 1 Bricktown Haunted Warehouse 101 E. California...

US, NKorean Musicians Perform Together Tue, Feb 26, 2008 PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korean and American musicians shared the stage Wednesday as the New York Philharmonic concluded a historic visit to Pyongyang that could herald warmer...

Patriotic events planned to salute independence Mon, Jul 2, 2007 Live music, salutes to veterans and, of course, fireworks will highlight Independence Day celebrations across Oklahoma. Here is a roundup of Fourth of July festivities in some of the state's larger...

Symposium gathers top clarinetists Fri, Jun 9, 2006 David Shifrin Jozsef Balogh Donald Montanaro Johannes Gelichweit Reinhard Wieser NORMAN - During the past 30 years, the University of Oklahoma's annual Clarinet Symposium has presented virtually...

Music world celebrating Mozart's birthday Fri, Jun 2, 2006 BARTLESVILLE -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is again in the news, this time in celebration of the 250th anniversary of his birth. Orchestras and opera companies worldwide are performing his music, a...

Music students end year with concerts Thu, May 18, 2006 EDMOND - Music students at the University of Central Oklahoma will end the school year with concerts. The UCO Choral Society will present a concert with the Midwest Choral Society at 7:30 p.m....

Atomic Pop Trio to perform Thu, May 18, 2006 MUSTANG -- The Atomic Pop Trio will present a free performance at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Mustang Town Center, 1201 N Mustang Road. Musicians Chad Burrow, Jacob Larson and Irvin L. Wagner will...

Soprano to give clinic Thu, May 18, 2006 EDMOND - Vocal music students will get a rare opportunity to study with world-class soprano Jennifer Aylmer when the Oklahoma City Philharmonic and the Oklahoma City Orchestra League present the...

Quartet to perform new work Thu, May 18, 2006 NORMAN The MacArthur String Quartet will premiere "Speedvisions, a new work by University of Oklahoma composition faculty member Rob Deemer, at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Sharp Recital Hall at Catlett...

Philharmonic Thu, May 18, 2006 The classics are coming alive again. Your favorite theme songs like the tune to "I love Lucy", "Unchained Melody" and all of Elvis' hits will be the highlight of an upcoming Philharmonic show....

Oklahoma City Philharmonic Thu, May 18, 2006 If the cold weather, bright lights, red ribbons aren't enough to get you in the mood it's time to get your toes tapping in holiday cheer with a little help from the Oklahoma City Philharmonic....