Downtown
Diamond In The Rough
Steve Gerkin examines the mysterious disappearance of "Diamond Dick" Roland, whose arrest was rumored to be the triggering event for the Tulsa Race Massacre.
As A Dream Gets Reimagined, The Dreamland Festival Levels Up
The festival felt like a Summer Jam or a SXSW, with panel discussions and multi-venue community activations that celebrated hip-hop through art, music and film.
Steps To Nowhere
On the undevelopment of Tulsa's near Northside.
Tulsa Is Not-So-Secretly Fond Of Orville Peck
What do you call a gay cowboy? Until recently, your uncle might have said “a jolly rancher,” but the collective pop culture mind now turns immediately to THE gay cowboy: Orville Peck.
The Perks Of Being The Wallflowers
I don’t think “ordinary” is pejorative. Without at least some artists finding contentment as part of a greater tradition, what would happen to jazz or ballet or opera?
Reggie Watts Isn’t Going To Get To The Point
A manic, hilarious show reminded me why Watts became popular in the first place.
And the Charlotte Bumgarner Quiet Audience Award Goes to…
Where "broken love songs to feed your misery" feel nice, actually.
TAC’s Rushed Presentation Forces Vinyard Into a Size too Small
This art deserved better.
