Join us for the second year of Cure-8 performances at Oklahoma Contemporary. Cure-8 is an 8-week creative experience that pairs local dance makers with leading industry experts to produce new original works. Through these mentorships, artists will weave community engagement and advocacy for pressing social issues into their creative process. Choreographers will collaborate with local...
Join Oklahoma Contemporary for the opening of Jakian Parks: The Black Land! This exhibition, featuring the photography of Jakian Parks, explores Oklahoma’s Black rodeo culture as both symbol and setting for survival, resurgence and celebration. The Black Land honors the dignity, beauty and power of Black equestrian life as a living tradition of cultural and...
Every first Thursday Factory Obscura partners with Make Oklahoma Weirder to invite performers of all disciplines and backgrounds to perform on the Wonder Stage located inside the Mix-Tape immersive art experience. Each month will have a theme artists can base their performance on. It is encouraged to interpret the theme in any way the performer...
Ditty Bops 2025 brings Veterans and Artists together in a powerful mosaic of music, movement, film, and country. Created by more than 70 participants through free workshops, and deepened by four Veteran artists performing with 11 civilian artists, the work explores life after service with honesty, vulnerability, and courage. Audiences are invited to move beyond...
Ditty Bops began with a simple idea: make space for veterans and artists to create together. More than 70 veterans and their families joined OKC artists in free workshops, using Morse code as a spark to explore personal messages through rhythm, text, movement, mask-making and visual art. The performance is the living result: a powerful,...
Enjoy a quiet morning of art-making with us! Sensory Friendly Hour offers visitors with sensory sensitivities the chance to explore our galleries and artmaking projects before we open to the public. Make a light spinner, join a Family Gallery Chat and explore an Art Pack full of engaging activities for all ages.
Enjoy an afternoon of art-making with us! Make a light spinner, join a Family Gallery Chat and explore an Art Pack full of engaging activities for all ages. All Second Saturday activities are free and open to the public.
Ditty Bops 2025 brings Veterans and Artists together in a powerful mosaic of music, movement, film, and country. Created by more than 70 participants through free workshops, and deepened by four Veteran artists performing with 11 civilian artists, the work explores life after service with honesty, vulnerability, and courage. Audiences are invited to move beyond...
Ditty Bops began with a simple idea: make space for veterans and artists to create together. More than 70 veterans and their families joined OKC artists in free workshops, using Morse code as a spark to explore personal messages through rhythm, text, movement, mask-making and visual art. The performance is the living result: a powerful,...
Ditty Bops 2025 brings Veterans and Artists together in a powerful mosaic of music, movement, film, and country. Created by more than 70 participants through free workshops, and deepened by four Veteran artists performing with 11 civilian artists, the work explores life after service with honesty, vulnerability, and courage. Audiences are invited to move beyond...
