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On the Side of the Road: Lucinda Williams, Lead Belly, and American Fiction

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Need Friday night plans? Join us for a live musical performance and talk on rock and its roots, led by Nashville-born, North Carolina-based independent musical artist Florence Dore. Part-rock, part-talk, all for free. See y'all September 23 at the Zarrow Center downtown. Show starts at 5🔥

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The Cold War and Queer Liberation

Tyrrell Hall 2930 East 6th Street, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for a conversation with GerShun Avilez, associate professor of English at the University of Maryland, as he explores how the Cold War conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union led to a tremendous reorganization of how Americans thought about identity, especially queer identity. Avilez will discuss the activism of homosexual organizers who […]

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Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl: Dust-to-Digital keynote

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for a talk with April and Lance Ledbetter, the owners of Dust-to-Digital, on the history of their work with music, music restoration and music mediums. Directed by the husband-wife team in Atlanta, GA, Dust-to-Digital began its mission of creating access to hard-to-find music by producing high-quality books, box sets, CDs, DVDs and vinyl […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa Arts District. Check out TU's current art exhibition, catch some live music and soak up the ambiance of downtown's busiest night of the month.

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First Friday Art Crawl: Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for First Friday Art Crawl at Zarrow! Live music, art, food and drinks — all with free admission! We'll be premiering our Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl exhibition, which will be on display through November. The Oklahoma Center for the Humanities is excited to announce Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl – […]

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Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl – Lecture Series

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us Saturday, Oct. 8 for a series of public talks and a gallery exhibition on Musical Legacies of the Dust Bowl. These public talks will feature historians, authors, musicians and music producers, discussing the factors that went into (and legacies that arose from) Oklahoma music. The first panel, Sharing Oklahoma Music, features an Oklahoma […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa […]

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The Texas Rangers: 200 Years of Heroism, Brutality, Glory and Scandal

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

The Oklahoma Center for the Humanities is pleased to welcome Doug Swanson, author of Cult of Glory: The Bold and Brutal History of the Texas Rangers, for a thought-provoking discussion […]

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“More Than Shelter From the Storm” book launch

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

Join the Oklahoma Center for the Humanities at the Zarrow Center for a conversation with TU's Danielle Macdonald and Brian Andrews (Rogers State University) as they discuss their recently edited […]

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Blues of Achilles: A Musical Performance

Lorton Performance Center 550 South Gary Place, Tulsa, OK, United States

For almost two decades, Chicago-based musician and classics degree-holder Joe Goodkin has toured the United States. Recently, Goodkin has created a 17-song adaptation of the Iliad steeped in ancient and […]

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Road of Flight: The People and Places of Tulsa’s Route 66

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

From Dust Bowl migrants fleeing black blizzards to baby boomers gassing up to get their kicks, historic Route 66 was the road of flight for more than half a century […]

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First Friday Art Crawl

101 E. Archer 101 E. Archer St., Tulsa, OK, United States

Join us for art, music, food and drinks – all with free admission! The First Friday Art Crawl takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. each month in the Tulsa […]

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All-Black Towns of Oklahoma: An Exhibit at the Zarrow Center

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

In the early 1900s, there were as many as 50 all-black towns in Oklahoma. Black Oklahomans created spaces to offer safety, opportunity and freedom to their communities. Over the course […]

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Soviet Punk and the Formation of Modern Ukrainian Identity

Zarrow Center for Art & Education 124 E. Reconciliation Way, Tulsa, OK, United States

In the late 1980s, the Soviet Ukrainian punk subculture seeded an accidental politics that allowed for new and idiosyncratic ways to identify as Ukrainian. In this talk, the anthropologist and […]

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