UPDATE: Weekend Warmup for Feb. 26-28, 2010
Jimmy Webb
Here is a list of some of the many and varied events happening around Oklahoma this weekend. For more options, go to www.wimgo.com.
UPDATE: Due to winter weather, Jimmy Webb was unable to get out of New York and make the Feb. 26-27 Oklahoma City shows. They have been delayed one month. Tickets bought for the Feb. 26 show will be honored at the March 26 show; tickets for the Feb. 27 show will be honored at the March 27 performance. For more information or to get a refund, go to www.bluedoorokc.com.
- Hear Elk City native and songwriting star Jimmy Webb and opening act John Fullbright perform at 8 p.m. today and Saturday at the Blue Door, 2805 N McKinley. Information: 524-0738 or www.bluedoorokc.com.
- Take in hands-on art activities, mini-tours and live performances featuring r.a.c.e. dance company from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday during the Family Day celebrating the exhibit “Jason Peters: Anti.Gravity.Material.Light” at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive. Information: 236-3100 or www.okcmoa.com.
- Listen to red dirt singer/songwriter/musician Stoney LaRue at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Wormy Dog Saloon, 311 E Sheridan. Doors open at 6 p.m. Information: 601-6276 or www.wormydog.com.
<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18674" title="kevin smith - ap" src="http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/imagescaler/a1caca8c9389ae4491ac916c9a9af4f5.jpg" alt="" width="363" height="512" imagescaler="http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/imagescaler/a1caca8c9389ae4491ac916c9a9af4f5.jpg" /> <strong>Kevin Smith (Associated Press photo)</strong> My colleague George Lang recently traveled to New York to talk to Kevin Smith about the filmmaker's new buddy-cop movie, his disappointment over the box-office take for previous movie "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" and, of course, the recent controversy that brewed when Smith Tweeted about Southwest Airlines booting him off a flight because he was allegedly too big for a single seat. Does Smith plan to make a movie about his “unfriendly skies” experience? Click <a href="http://blog.wimgo.com/planet46/2010/02/26/kevin-smith-copping-out-on-the-studios-dime/">here </a>to travel to Planet 46 and find out. -BAM
Hush Hush Commotion
- Celebrate Oklahoma City indie rock band Hush Hush Commotion’s three-year anniversary at 8:30 tonight at The Conservatory, 8911 N Western. Information: www.conservatoryokc.com.
- Experience a “Fantastique!” musical tale of unrequited love when the Oklahoma City Philharmonic performs Hector Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique,” at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Civic Center, 201 N Walker. Information: 842-5387 or www.okcphilharmonic.org.
- Celebrate the release of The Texas Sapphires’ new album, “As He Wanders,” at 8 p.m. Saturday at Route 66 Bowl’s Silver Dollar Saloon, 3810 NW 39 Street. Doors open at 7 p.m. Information: 946-2717 or www.66bowl.com.
<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-18674" title="kevin smith - ap" src="http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/imagescaler/a1caca8c9389ae4491ac916c9a9af4f5.jpg" alt="" width="363" height="512" imagescaler="http://blog.newsok.com/bamsblog/wp-content/imagescaler/a1caca8c9389ae4491ac916c9a9af4f5.jpg" /> <strong>Kevin Smith (Associated Press photo)</strong> My colleague George Lang recently traveled to New York to talk to Kevin Smith about the filmmaker's new buddy-cop movie, his disappointment over the box-office take for previous movie "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" and, of course, the recent controversy that brewed when Smith Tweeted about Southwest Airlines booting him off a flight because he was allegedly too big for a single seat. Does Smith plan to make a movie about his “unfriendly skies” experience? Click <a href="http://blog.wimgo.com/planet46/2010/02/26/kevin-smith-copping-out-on-the-studios-dime/">here </a>to travel to Planet 46 and find out. -BAM
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Brandy McDonnell, also known by her initials BAM, writes stories and reviews on movies, music, the arts and other aspects of entertainment. She...
