Alicia Chesser

Alicia Chesser is the culture 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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“A Complete Catastrophe”: A Conversation with Cry Baby Hill’s Andy Wheeler
An oral history of Tulsa's most unhinged community gathering
Baseball For All With The Tulsa Rumblers & Tulsa Breeze
Sandlot Sundays is bringing a new tradition to Tulsa's historic baseball fields.
Years Before He Opened Noche, Marco Herrera Was Perfecting The Tulsa Tortilla
Nothing dumb about Tacos Don Mamon. We talked to Herrera back in 2021 just as he started cooking full-time in Tulsa.
Tuareg Guitars And A Saharan Acid Western
A conversation with Tulsa Noise and Foxy Digitalis, as they deliver a cross-cultural double feature—a Tuareg homage to "Purple Rain" and a Saharan desert fantasy—at the Admiral Twin
Four Questions: Skip Hill
"What I'm saying is all the things that you're denying are the things that could make this place awesome."
The Museum That’s Part Roadside Attraction, Part Creative Playhouse, Part Guerilla Literacy Center
Poetry for the people, off the beaten path in Locust Grove









