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Oklahoma Aquarium Preparing For Special 'Mermaids' Night Out' Event
Treasures from under the sea are filling the Oklahoma Aquarium Tuesday night for Mermaids' Night Out. It begins at 6:30 p.m. with over 30 vendors in attendance, the largest ever for this event. "All of these vendors are locally owned brands and the majority of them are women-owned brands as...
Tulsa's Black Wall Street Rally hosts events to remember history
TULSA, Okla. — The Black Wall Street Rally featured live music, community resources, and even a motorcycle parade, all to ensure the community had the opportunity to learn about the area's history. Cleo Harris, the owner of Black Wall Street T-Shirts and Souvenirs, said events in Greenwood are essential.
USDA changes Tulsa's plant hardiness zone
TULSA, Okla. — Gardeners are likely aware of their plant hardiness zone when it comes to choosing what perennials will survive outdoors through the winter. Those zones have recently been updated by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) based upon the 30-year average of the coldest temperature each winter in a given location.
Tulsa Zoo Introduces Name Bands To Help Guests Identify Penguins
The Tulsa Zoo has a colony of more than 20 African penguins. With so many, it can be hard to tell them apart. "Every day we count the fish that they eat, and we need to be able to tell them apart for medical reasons," said Zoological Supervisor of the Bird Department Taylor Harris.
Tulsa Church Cooking Up Authentic Greek Food At Greek Street Drive-Thru
No need to book a trip to Greece, Tulsans can get their Greek food fix right here in the city. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is having a Greek Street Drive-Thru May 17-18 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. "We have men and women in our church that take hours...
Dance Captain, Understudy For Tina Turner Musical Talks About The Queen Of Rock And Roll's Iconic Moves
The name Tina Turner creates a mental image of a high energy, incredible talent bringing to life songs like Proud Mary, Nutbush City Limits, What's Love Got to Do with it, and many other great hits. She was the Queen of Rock and Roll. Now her life's story is performed...
Church Studio Shines Light On Local Artists, Celebrates Tulsa's Rich Music History
The Church Studio is located in the heart of the Pearl District and is a time capsule that's rich in music history. The structure was originally built to be a church in 1915. In the early 1970s, it became a recording studio. Music icon and Tulsa native, Leon Russell purchased it shortly after.
Tulsa Music Teacher Writes Song With Students, Records At The Church Studio
A local music teacher is bringing his curriculum into the recording studio with his students. Symon Hajjar runs Hot Toast Music where he writes songs with his students and then they record their music in a professional studio. He took his kindergarteners to The Church Studio to record their song,...
Published Poets Teach Writing, Performance Class For Community Open Mic In Tulsa
A local open mic workshop taught by two published poets is addressing mental health needs in the community. The class focuses on writing and performance but also aims to empower artists with new tools to hone their craft, which organizers say can be both fulfilling and beneficial for mental health.
Tulsa Woman's Book About Her Life Turned Into Award-Winning Documentary
A Tulsa woman published a book that she said is a true story about her own life. Raittia Rogers grew up in Tulsa and said she was drawn to a criminal lifestyle. Eventually, she said her choices caught up with her and she found herself in prison, and decided to turn her life around.
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