Chat Pile focus on the pain on new album ‘Cool World’
OKC noise-metal breakouts Chat Pile return with sophomore album "Cool World," sharpening their crushing sound and mining the depths of war, rage, and guilt.
Oklahoma City Ballet opens 2024-2025 season with ‘Peter Pan’
Oklahoma City Ballet sprinkles fairy dust this weekend at the Civic Center opening their 2024-2025 season with “Peter Pan.”
Surrealist anti-biopic ‘Daaaaaali!’ a riotous, dreamy trip
Screening this weekend at OKCMOA, French experimenter Quentin Dupieaux's "Daaaaaali!" explores the surrealist's mind through the same strange vision he created.
Soul Asylum set to keep it raw, raucous at upcoming Tower gig
Alt-rock pioneers Soul Asylum talked to Free Press about their straightforward sound and connecting across decades ahead of their Tower Theatre stop Oct. 18th.
‘Eureka’ is a challenging, poetic film of Native life
OKCMOA presents "Eureka" from director Lisandro Alonso, a quiet, deliberately challenging trio of stories considering the Indigenous experience in the Americas.
Birds, bloodsuckers, and B-movie heroes haunt October films
OKC screens are hosting some of the best horrors of the 60s, 70s, and 80s, and a raucous anniversary screening for one of the best-worst films of all time.
‘MJ The Musical’ celebrates, life, legacy of Michael Jackson
“MJ The Musical,” at OKC’s Civic Center portrays the creative process of The King of Pop, Michael Jackson with all of its ups and downs.
Rapper S. Reidy feels ‘A Little Different’ on emotional new EP
Rapper S. Reidy leaves the past behind and gets thoughtful about age, memory, life, and death on new EP "I Think I Feel a Little Different."
Recipe for success — Carpenter Square opens its 41st season
Carpenter Square Theatre opened its 41st season with “Making Sweet Tea and Other Secrets” by Paul Elliott. Adrienne Proctor has this review.
Lyric’s ‘Once on This Island’ a rousing cultural celebration
Lyric Theatre's production of Caribbean-set "Once on This Island" is an electric, joyful affair, showcasing the community, culture, and music of its setting.
Concerts and music films are here to help you fade into fall
The lineup of local music events for early October features ambient banjo, a self-generating music doc, an album release, and a wild early-Halloween gig.
Viewer-voted Manhattan Short Film Festival returns to OKCMOA
It’s time again for one of the most anticipated annual events in the OKC cinema calendar, as the Manhattan Short Film Festival once again comes to OKCMOA.
Opolis to usher in the season with Autumn Daze mini-festival
Norman's newly rejuvenated micro-venue Opolis follows this past Spring's successful Tomorrowfest with another two-day community-focused mini-fest, Autumn Daze.
‘Matt and Mara’ at OKCMOA quietly tackles hunger for drama
Fresh from the Toronto Film Festival, OKCMOA presents this hyper-realistic indie about 2 writers facing the tension and chemistry in their longtime friendship.
Oklahoma-produced ‘Reagan’ a whitewashed, incoherent mess
Ronald Reagan biopic "Reagan" - produced mostly in OK - is a jumbled mess of good-vs-evil tropes and idolatry with some problematically offensive inclusions.
