music, participate in a sing-along, experiment with the science of music and make your own castanets and Zampoñas. Free with admission. 10am- noon. nationalcowboymuseum.org Norman Daddy Daughter Dance at Embassy Suites (2501 Conference Dr, Norman) features a fun evening for little girls and their fathers or father figures with dancing, music and refreshments. $15 until Jan. 17; $20 after. 2-3:30pm, 4:30-6pm & 7-8:30pm. facebook.com/normanokparks Midwest City Daddy Daughter Dance at the Nick Harroz Community Center (200 N Midwest Blvd, Midwest City) features an evening of dancing and special activities for dads and daughters ages 3-14. Light refreshments and a photo booth will be provided. Professional photographer and carriage rides will be available for additional cost. $15. 3-4:30pm, 4-5:30pm, 6-7:30pm & 8-9:30pm. midwestcityok.org Feb. 24-26 Simply Indie Film Fest at Showbiz Cinemas (3001 Market St, Edmond) features a variety of independent films, screenplays, music videos and photography. Individual tickets, $5; day passes, $10 & up. See website for film schedule. simplyindiefilmfest.com Feb. 25-27 Friends of the Metropolitan Library System Annual Book Sale at State Fair Park Oklahoma Expo Hall (3212 Wichita Walk) features thousands of books plus a large selection of music, DVDs and audiobooks. Free to attend. Members only: Friday, 9am-9pm; Saturday & Sunday (open to the public), 9am-5:30pm. supportmls.org/fol March 3 Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma Fashion Show at The Criterion (500 W Sheridan Ave) features 21 self-advocate models and peer models. The models will be dressed in Nash Engineered Fashion, custom outfits made to their personalities. Price to be announced. 6pm. dsaco.org March 4-6 Backwoods Hunting and Fishing Expo at State Fair Park (3001 General Pershing Blvd) features outdoor-focused vendors, attractions, exhibits and seminars as well as kids’ activities. Adults, $10; kids (10 & under), free. Friday, 11am- 7pm; Saturday, 9am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm. backwoodsshow.com
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AN EVENING WITH AN IMMIGRANT AT OKLAHOMA CONTEMPORARY. PHOTO BY OLIVER HOLMS
family on an outrageous journey to save their beloved kingdom from extinction. $25 & up. See website for showtimes. lyrictheatreokc.com Feb. 18-20 Made in the U.S.A. at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features four ballets made in the United States by famous American choreographers. $38 & up. Friday & Saturday, 7:30pm; Sunday, 2pm. okcballet.org Feb. 25 OKC Midtown Rotary Spelling Bee(r) at Tower Theatre (425 NW 23rd St) features an evening of spelling fun, a silent auction and local brews. Participate in the bee or watch while enjoying delicious heavy hors d’oeuvres from Pub W and beer from Oklahoma breweries. $55 & up. 6-11pm. facebook. com/OKCMidtownRotary The Ten Tenors at OCCC Visual & Performing Arts Center (7777 S May Ave) features the dynamic Australian music ensemble performing romantic, soulful ballads and chart- topping pop and rock songs. $17 & up. 8pm. occc.universitytickets.com Feb. 25-26 The Music of Whitney Houston at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features an evening of Houston’s biggest hits, including Saving All My Love, How Will I Know?, Where Do
Jan. 8 OKC Phil’s Rachmaninoff Festival at Civic Center Music Hall (201 N Walker Ave) features Alain Lefèvre on piano and the Oklahoma City Philharmonic. $27 & up. 8pm. okcphil.org Jan. 13 Heather McMahan at the Hudiburg Chevrolet Center (6000 S Propser Blvd, Midwest City) features comedian Heather McMahan’s Farewell Tour. $43 & up. 7:30pm. okcciviccenter.com Jan. 22 & 23 An Evening with an Immigrant at Oklahoma Contemporary’s Te Ata Theater (11 NW 11th St) features a poignant immigrant story of escaping fundamentalist Islam, experiencing prejudice and friendship, performing solo at the National Theatre and drinking wine with the Queen of England. Mild language present relevant to the subject matter. $30-$40; students, $15. Saturday, 8pm; Sunday, 5pm. okcrep.org Jan. 27 Jeff Dunham at Paycom Center (100 W Reno Ave) features a cast of hilarious characters and the comedy of Jeff Dunham. $49.50 & up. 7pm. paycomcenter.com Feb. 16-March 6 Head Over Heels at Lyric’s Plaza Theatre (1727 NW 16th St) features a new musical mash-up of posh and punk. This unpredictable Elizabethan romp follows the escapades of a royal
Broken Hearts Go and, of course, I Will Always Love You performed by the OKC Philharmonic. $27 & up. 8pm. okcphil.org
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