Matthew Viriyapah

1 week ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

If the "Boys from Oklahoma" concerts left you wanting even more music, the 14th annual Bob Childers' Gypsy Café takes place this Sunday in Stillwater. Over 70 singer-songwriters will be performing all day at Bob Childers' Gypsy Café. Proceeds of the festival go to the nonprofit Red Dirt Relief Fund, which supports Oklahoma musicians in need. Last year, the festival brought in almost $40,000 and serves as a launching pad for many artists from Oklahoma.

2 weeks ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

KOSU's Oklahoma Music Minute features musicians and bands from across the state. Discover some new tunes and maybe your next favorite musician. Monday, April 28Jmasty is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/jmasty_. Tuesday, April 29Mingo Drive is from Tulsa. Find more of their music at instagram.com/mingodrive_. Wednesday, April 30Larrissa is from Oklahoma City. Find more of their music at instagram.com/larrissamusic.

2 weeks ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah

Tulsa, 2021 is the follow-up to author Randy Krehbiel’s book Tulsa, 1921, on the Tulsa Race Massacre. In this sequel, he paints a picture of Tulsa now 100 years after the tragedy and how the city processed the anniversary in the wake of a pandemic and racial tension. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo has two new books out this month. For a Girl Becoming is a picture book illustrated by Andriana Garcia. ...and Washing My Mother’s Body has Harjo’s poem illustrated by Dana Tiger.

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Matthew Viriyapah |Ryan LaCroix

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3 weeks ago | kosu.org | Matthew Viriyapah |Ryan LaCroix

The festival hopes to bounce back after having to cancel its final day last year as devastating tornadoes tore through Oklahoma. Only one outdoor stage is active Thursday night, but a total of four outdoor stages will go up on Friday and Saturday. Headlining bands include Seattle surf rockers La Luz, Detroit hip hop producer Apollo Brown and Oklahoma singer-songwriter Ken Pomeroy. The three-day festival is open to the public and for attendees of all ages.