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Oklahoma Arts Conference

Things to Do and See in Tulsa & Special Conference Events

Make the nearly of your Oklahoma Arts Briefing feel by enjoying Tulsa'southward phenomenal arts and cultural offerings.

Places to Visit During the Conference

Gratuitous Admission to the Gilcrease Museum, 1400 Northward. Gilcrease Museum Rd., Tulsa, OK 74127
Located just a 10 minute drive from downtown Tulsa, the Thomas Gilcrease Plant of American History and Fine art, commonly known every bit Gilcrease Museum, is one of the country'south best facilities for the preservation and study of American art and history. Exhibitions on brandish include the recently opened Painted Journeys: The Art of John Mix Stanley and Native American Bolo Ties: Vintage and Gimmicky Artistry, as well as permanent collection installations spanning early on America to gimmicky fourth dimension periods.
Conference guests can nowadays their proper name bluecoat to receive complimentary museum access from Tuesday, October 20th, through Th, Oct 22nd. The Gilcrease Museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Unbearable Absenteeism of Landscape is a statewide knitting project to unite communities and draw attending to the increment in diminishing landscapes. Led by Oklahoma creative person Romy Owens, the projection is comprised of independent knitters, knitting circles, and outreach groups to create a unmarried large "blanket" that volition comprehend the façade of 108 | Gimmicky's gallery in the Brady Arts District. The top portion will be comprised of bluish squares while the lower half will consist of green squares. From a altitude it will appear as a continuation of the mural, in essence making the gallery a part of the skyline.

Be role of the process in creating the large scale knitted landscape that will be installed on the façade of 108|Contemporary in November 2015. Terminate past the "seaming spot" on the starting time floor of the Hyatt Regency Tulsa (virtually the registration desk) and help seam together knitted squares using a elementary stitch. Lead artist Romy Owens will be on manus to teach beginners. Fourth dimension commitment is minimal. Attention to particular is important.

Seaming will accept place at the Hyatt Regency Tulsa during the post-obit times:
Wednesday, October 21st from 8:00 a.m. to ii:45 p.m.
Thursday, Oct 22nd from viii:30 a.thousand. to 4:30 p.yard.

Greenwood Cultural Center
322 N. Greenwood Ave.
The Greenwood Cultural Eye (GCC) is the undisputed jewel in the crown of Tulsa's celebrated Greenwood District. Ane of the building's most valuable contributions is an impressive drove of pictorial exhibits and photos from earlier, during, and after the 1921 race riot that gives visitors a taste of Greenwood's unique history. The mission of the Greenwood Cultural Center is to preserve African-American heritage and promote positive images of the African-American customs past providing educational and cultural experiences, promoting intercultural exchange, and encouraging cultural tourism. Access to the Greenwood Cultural Center is free, and the hours of functioning are Mon through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to v:00 p.one thousand.

Tuesday, October 20th

9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.k.
Glassblowing Lessons at the Tulsa Glassblowing Schoolhouse
nineteen East. Brady St.
Enjoy the unique feel of creating your own original piece of work of glass art. Individuals may sign up for a lesson and make a ii-color flower or paperweight.  Lessons are approximately 40 minutes and volition take identify betwixt nine:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on October 20th. Cost is $35 per person. This opportunity is limited to a small number of participants and is available first-come up, first served. To register for a lesson, call 918-582-4527. Completed art works can be picked upwards the post-obit mean solar day.

Tulsa Ballet – Tours of the Facility and Studios
1212 E. 45th Pl. S, Tulsa, OK 74105
Visit the Tulsa Ballet facility and see where the professional dancers of Tulsa Ballet railroad train and rehearse, including the Studio Chiliad Theater. Tours may also include a visit to the wardrobe department to see the visitor's big drove of costumes and tutus.
Tours offered at 2:00 p.g. and 3:00 p.grand.
Contact Jessica Novak to reserve your time: 918-392-5928 or jessica.novak@tulsaballet.org

v:00 p.thou. to 7:00 p.grand.
Brady Arts Commune Stroll
Relish evening stroll through the Brady Arts Commune, which is home to several world-grade museums, galleries, art studios and eclectic retail shops. Selected arts spaces will offer refreshments and alive music.  The Brady Arts District likewise features several local restaurants, eateries and confined. Plan to stay and enjoy dinner with your fellow conference attendees. (Eatery guide is provided).
Participating arts and cultural spaces include:

• 108 Contemporary, 108 Brady St.
• AHHA, 101 E. Archer St.
• The John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park, 321 Northward. Detroit
• Living Arts of Tulsa, 307 E. Brady St.
• Mainline Art Bar, 111 N. Main St.
• Philbrook Downtown, 116 E. Brady St.
• TAC Gallery/Tulsa Artists' Coalition, 9 Eastward. Brady St.
• Tulsa Glassblowing Studio, xix E. Brady St.
• Woody Guthrie Center, 102 E. Brady St.
• Zarrow Middle for Art, 124 E. Brady St.

Many of the participating galleries and art spaces are as well open during regular business organisation hours. Briefing participants are encouraged to cease by throughout the week.

6:30 p.thou. to 8:00 p.g.
John Promise Franklin Center for Reconciliation Community Conversation
Living Arts of Tulsa, 307 E. Brady St.
Customs Conversations began in 2013 to encourage continuation of conversations begun at the John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation's annual Dinner of Reconciliation.  From the beginning, the Community Conversations have attracted participants who mirror the wonderful multi-generational, multi-racial dinner guests. The monthly Conversations typically brainstorm with open-concluded questions to encourage word of electric current events or perennial challenges to racial reconciliation. The conversations are free-flowing, respectful of differences, and focused on ideas, not individuals.

The Center is pleased to invite Oklahoma Arts Council participants to a special Community Conversation at 6:30 p.m. October 20 at Living Arts in the Greenwood Commune.  The conversation plans reflect bug of ongoing interest to the arts community: cultural appropriation, cultural appreciation, and the transformative potential of the arts. Join us, share your ideas, add together your vocalisation to the community conversation – modify the community.

8:00 p.1000. to x:00 p.grand.
Blues Jam Session at the Depot
Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame
5 Due south Boston Ave.
Gratis live blues at the Jazz Depot. Cease by to play or heed.

Wednesday, Oct 21st

5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Opening Reception at the Philbrook Museum of Art
2727 South Rockford Road.
Join your Tulsa community hosts and boyfriend conference attendees for an evening of good company, hors d'oeuvres, and live music. Briefing guests will accept the opportunity to explore the world-class Philbrook Museum of Art to view permanent collections and special exhibitions including:  In Living Color: Andy Warhol and Gimmicky Printmaking from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation and Modern Times: British Prints from the 1920s and '30s . Located just five miles south of downtown Tulsa, the Philbrook Museum of Art'due south permanent collection encompasses European, American, Native American, Mod and Contemporary Art Blueprint, African, Asian, and Antiquities.  The celebrated home built in Italian Renaissance Revival style and the legendary gardens brand a visit to the Philbrook a memorable feel. Bus transportation will exist available to and from the Philbrook Fine art Museum, the Brady Arts District, and the Hyatt Regency Hotel until eight:00 p.m.

eight:00 p.m. to 11:45 p.grand.
Café Kzany
Living Arts of Tulsa
307 E. Brady St.
The Kzany Family returns to Tulsa for another family reunion. Sponsored by Living Arts of Tulsa, this late night cabaret show features your talented friends and colleagues from across Oklahoma. Become an official member of the Kzany family simply past signing up to perform.  Performances must exist 5 minutes or less and can include verse, music, dance, one-act, or just about anything…the zanier the better. Doors open at viii:00 p.1000. and the bear witness begins at 8:30 p.1000.

Th, October 22nd

Tulsa Ballet presents a costless performance of The Taming of the Shrew
Tulsa Performing Arts Center
110 E. 2nd Street, Tulsa, OK 74103
Oklahoma Arts Conference participants are invited to attend Tulsa Ballet's dress rehearsal of The Taming of the Shrew, gratuitous of accuse. William Shakespeare's famous comedy springs to life with spectacular choreography and hilarious, fast-paced action. Choreographer John Cranko'southward witty and touching masterpiece is set to a delightful score by Domenico Scarlatti. The operation features live music by the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra. Visit www.tulsaballet.org for more information. Functioning run fourth dimension is 2 hours and 17 minutes including i intermission. Infinite is limited and tickets are first-come, first-served.  To make reservations, contact Jessica Novak by October 9 at 918-392-5928 or jessica.novak@tulsaballet.org

Recommended Places to Swallow in Tulsa

BRADY ARTS District

Caz's Chowhouse
Serving comfort nutrient for tiffin and dinner with a total bar with a banquet space.
eighteen East Mathew B. Brady Street
918-588-2469
world wide web.cazschowhouse.com

Bubble Cafe
Specialty coffee, tea, salubrious fare, and cocktails.
212 N. Chief
918-779-4303

Coney Island Hot Weiners
Oldest Coney Restaurant in Tulsa - Homemade Chili Fabricated Daily
107 Due north Boulder # D
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-587-2821

Gypsy Coffee Firm & Cyber Buffet
Tulsa'south most romantic Coffee house & Tea room, serving Tulsa for sixteen years, open early, closing late. Several fine cafeteria foods and desserts galore baked fresh in business firm.
303 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Tulsa, OK 74103
918-295-2181
www.gypsycoffee.com

Hey Mambo Italian Brick Oven
Located in the Historic Brady Arts Commune, Hey Mambo is a true brick oven Italian restaurant and wine bar where the control of the dining experience is placed firmly in your hands..
114 North Boston Ave
918-508-7000
www.heymambo.com

Laffa - Medi-Eastern Restaurant and Bar
A middle Eastern/Mediterranean eating place and falafel stand with a local feel.
111 Main St., Suite E
918-728-3147
www.laffatulsa.com

Lucky's on the Green
170 East Cameron St.
918-592-5825

Mexicali Edge Cafe
Mexicali Border Buffet is proud to offer authentic Mexican cuisine and our Margaritas can't exist beat.  We offer a full menu with Quesadillas, appetizers, fresh salads, soups, Fajitas and specialty plates.
14 W M.B. Brady Street
918-582-3383
world wide web.mexicalibordercafe.com

Oklahoma Joe's
Family-owned barbecue eating place.
421 Due north. Chief St.
918-355-0000
world wide web.okjoes.com

PRHYME
An upscale, modernistic American steakhouse.
111 N Master St
918-794-7700
world wide web.prhymetulsa.com

Sisserou's
Authentic Caribbean cuisine with a modern flare.
107 N Boulder Ave, #C
918-576-6800
www.sisserousrestauranttulsa.com

Spaghetti Warehouse
A Warehouse Full of Food, Friends & Fun
221 East Yard.B. Brady Street
918-587-4440
www.meatballs.com

The Hunt Club
A total restaurant and bar with alive music.
224 North Principal Street
918-599-9200
www.thehuntclubtulsa.com

The Rusty Crane
Restaurant and late night destination.
109 N. Detroit
918-947-5454
www.rustycranetulsa.com

The Tavern
201 N. Principal Street
918-949-9801
www.bradytavern.com

Bluish DOME DISTRICT

Dilly Deli
Serving up breakfast all solar day, housemade bread, pastries, pies & cakes, bootleg soft serve, business firm cured meats, local produce and much more than!
402 E. 2d Street
918-938-6382
www.dillydelitulsa.com

El Guapo's Cantina
Tulsa'south only roof top cantina with gorgeous views of downtown Tulsa.
332 E 1st St
918-382-RITA
www.elguaposcantina.com

Fassler Hall
This German jewel in the heart of downtown Tulsa is known for its German beer and live amusement. The duck fat fries served with Gouda cheese are out of this world!
304 South. Elgin Artery
918-576-7898
www.fasslerhall.com

Joe Mamma'due south
Inventive brick oven specialty pizzas, delicious sandwiches and salads, and a big selection of local arts and crafts beers.
112 S. Elgin Artery
918-794-6563
world wide web.joemommas.com

Juniper
Using products sourced from Light-green Land, Juniper'south menu evolves with the irresolute seasons, which includes new and exciting plates with Italian, French, Castilian and American influences.  Juniper specializes in innovative mixology, utilizing infused vodkas and gins, flavored bitters and nutrient highlights in cocktail drinks.
324 Eastward. 3rd Street
918-794-1090
www.junipertulsa.com

Lambrusco'z To Go - Cafeteria and Catering Marketplace
114 S Detroit Ave.
918-496-1246
www.lambruscoz.com

McNellie's Public House
Oklahoma's best beer and scotch selection with 60 tap handles and over 300 bottled beers from all over the globe. Their menu features fresh foods, including their famous burger and sweet potato fries.
409 East. 1st Street
918-382-7468
www.mcnellies.com

S&J Oyster Bar & Seafood Cafe
Seafood, Chicken, Burgers, Total Bar, family friendly…in that location's something for everyone at Southward&J Oyster Co.
308 East 1st Street
918-938-7933
world wide web.sjoyster.com

Tallgrass Prairie Tabular array
A Farm to Plate eatery serving Modern American cuisine that is both locally and globally inspired and locally sourced.  Tallgrass partners with several local farms and ranches, about importantly Z7Bar Ranch in Pawhuska and the Living Kitchen Dairy and Farm in Depew, to bring Tulsans the freshest local ingredients possible.
313 E 2nd Street
918-933-4499

Yokozuna
An Asian restaurant and sushi bar that features a modern twist on archetype cuisine from Japan, China, and Thailand.
309 E. 2nd Street
918-508-7676
www.yokozunatulsa.com

DOWNTOWN TULSA

Daily Grill (located in the Hyatt Regency Tulsa)
100 E. 2nd Street
918-295-7748
world wide web.dailygrill.com

Elote Café
Mexican
514 Due south. Boston Ave.
918-582-1403
www.elotetulsa.com

East Village Maverick Pizza
Authentic Neopolitan woodfire pizza
818 E. tertiary Street
918-895-6999
www.eastvillagebohemian.com

The Vault
Classic American fare and craft cocktails in a mid-century modernistic setting.
620 S Cincinnati Ave
918-948-6761
www.vaulttulsa.com

Questions?
For more than information email us at conference@arts.ok.gov.

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