Alicia Chesser

Alicia Chesser is the managing editor of The Pickup. She's been writing about the arts in Tulsa for two decades. When she's not at someone else's show, she makes and teaches contemporary dance and messes around with creative nonfiction.
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Fake Governor Wants You To Try His Real Wine
That and more in this week’s news roundup of Tulsa scuttlebutt
May Is So Event-Packed That We Had To Do A Whole Separate Post About It
Here are 17 festivals, shows, and under-the-radar events to put on your calendar this month.
Tulsa Picks: The Week’s Best Tulsa Events, May 7-13
Mayfest, Samantha Crain, Lady Gaga night, Mother's Day and more
Tulsa Picks: The Week’s Best Tulsa Events, April 30-May 6
Surrealism in East Tulsa, Sturgill Simpson, Cinco de Mayo, a beer festival and more
Tulsa Picks: The Week’s Best Tulsa Events, April 23-29
A mural festival, a saxophone quartet, independent bookstore day, transgressive sound & more
50 Years After The Fall Of Saigon, An Art Exhibition Reflects
Three Tulsa-based artists consider the Vietnamese-American experience
Tulsa Picks: The Week’s Best Tulsa Events, April 16-22
An Okie food fest, a Joy Harjo reading, a Bunny Ball, and all the 420 you can handle
Get Your Experimental Chamber Music! While It’s Hot!
The kinetic Ensemble Dal Niente was everything I wanted
Tulsa Picks: The Week’s Best Tulsa Events, April 9-15
Native plants, a book bash, a trans comedy show, Saturn Room's 10th birthday and more
We Ate The Entire New Menu At Tina’s
Very exact, very tasty, with a chicken salad sandwich as the unexpected star









