Festival of the Arts has four stages of non-stop performing arts entertainment ranging in scope from the youngest elementary school performers to some of the best local musicians. Festival will have one of the stages dedicated to our new program, Art Moves, presented by Devon. This stage will feature Art Moves artists and performers throughout Festival. More than 300 performers donate their time and talent to entertain Festival crowds. This year's street performer is Derek McAlister. Derek Derek's performance is a combination of clown, mime, dance, and Chinese pole. He has performed across Europe, Canada, Australia, and Thailand.
Stage Schedules (sorted by date)
Tuesday, April 23 |
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Café Stage |
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| Opening Ceremonies | 11:00 AM |
| Boulevard Brass Quintet - Brass Quintet | 12:00 PM |
| A Shade of Blue - Jazz | 1:00 PM |
| Debbie Henning - Singer/Songwriter | 2:00 PM |
| Heartland Voices - Choral | 3:00 PM |
| Charlie Hill - Guitar | 4:00 PM |
| Mariachi Lopez - Mariachi | 5:00 PM |
| OK City Chorus - Choral | 6:00 PM |
| Direct Connect Band - Variety | 7:30 PM |
Water Stage |
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| Sam Kahre - Folk | 11:00 AM |
| Gotcha Covered - Variety | 12:00 PM |
| Phil Smith & the Blend - Rock/Jazz/Folk | 1:00 PM |
| Sets of Failure - Rock | 2:00 PM |
| Ashford - Rock | 3:00 PM |
| Howard Brady Band - Rock | 4:00 PM |
| Adam & Kizzie - Jazz/Originals | 5:00 PM |
| Built for Speed - Rock | 6:00 PM |
| JC Hopkins Band - Country/Americana | 7:30 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| Millwood Arts Academy - Choral | 11:00 AM |
| Heritage Hall 6th Grade Choir - Choral | 12:00 PM |
| Singing Cyclones - Choral | 1:00 PM |
| Soldier Creek Natural Notes - Choral | 2:00 PM |
| Bob Duepree & Friends - Folk | 3:00 PM |
| City with Just a Lil' Country - Dance | 4:00 PM |
| Studio of Sooner Theatre - Theatre/Variety | 5:00 PM |
| Festival Idol | 6:00 PM |
| Travis Wackerly & Honey Creek Pass - Bluegrass | 7:30 PM |
Art Moves Stage |
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| Kristen Vails - Painter | 11:00 AM |
| Albert Gray Eagle - Ceramic flute maker | 12:00 PM |
| Joan Galbraith - Fiber artist | 1:00 PM |
| CLASSICAL MUSIC NIGHT | |
| Boulevard Brass - Brass Ensemble | 5:00 PM |
| Wayne McEvilly - Pianist | 6:00 PM |
| OCU Student Composers - Classical | 7:00 PM |
| Baroque-lahoma - Classical Ensemble | 8:00PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstration Stage |
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| Iguana Mexican Grill, Mexican | 11am-11:45am |
| La Baguette, Dessert | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Sushi Neko, Sushi | 5pm-5:45pm |
| Cafe 501 Classen Curve, Summer Fare | 7pm-7:45pm |
Wednesday, April 24 |
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Café Stage |
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| Rebecca J. Brock & Classic Vibe - Pop | 11:00 AM |
| New Growth - Jazz | 12:00 PM |
| Bread and Butter Band - Bluegrass | 1:00 PM |
| Lucky - Pop/R&B | 2:00 PM |
| Okie Stompers - Dance | 3:00 PM |
| North Meets South - Americana | 4:00 PM |
| OK Chorale - Choral | 5:00 PM |
| Al Good Orchestra - Big Band | 6:00 PM |
| New Shoes - Rock | 7:30 PM |
Water Stage |
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| Carnegie - Rock | 11:00 AM |
| The Kamals - Rock/Soul | 12:00 PM |
| The Younglings - Blues | 1:00 PM |
| Rachel Brashear - Pop/Jazz | 2:00 PM |
| Random Order - Rock | 3:00 PM |
| Chataeu - Alternative | 4:00 PM |
| Spacedog - Rock/Folk | 5:00 PM |
| Soulful Sensations - Variety | 6:00 PM |
| Nita Fruit & MPRAV - Soul/Variety | 7:30 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| Aspiring Attitudes - Dance | 11:00 AM |
| Daivs 4th and 5th grade Honor Choir - Choral | 12:00 PM |
| Harding Fine Arts Academy - Choral/Dance | 1:00 PM |
| Mustang Trails - Choral | 2:00 PM |
| Dazzlers Drill - Dance | 3:00 PM |
| Cottonwood Creek Cloggers - Dance | 4:00 PM |
| Voices - Choral | 5:00 PM |
| Festival Idol | 6:00 PM |
| The Broke Brothers - Reggae | 7:30 PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstrations Stage |
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| Bellini's Restaurant & Grill, Italian | 11am-11:45am |
| Rococo, Mediterranean | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Gopuram, IndoChinese Fusion | 5pm-5:45pm |
| Chef Ryan Parrott, Southwestern/Mexican | 7pm-7:45pm |
Thursday, April 25 |
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Café Stage |
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| Emerald Flame - Traditional/Folk | 11:00 AM |
| Trash into Fashion Style Show | 12:00 PM |
| Jane Mays - Pop | 1:00 PM |
| Oklahoma Seniors Caberet - Variety | 2:00 PM |
| Not Just Country Linedancers - Dance | 3:00 PM |
| The Stringents - Rock String Quartet | 4:00 PM |
| Kyle Dillingham & Horseshoe Road - Heartland Accoustic | 5:00 PM |
| Life Change Ballroom Dance - Dance | 6:00 PM |
| Mark Galloway & Friends - Blues/Rock | 7:30 PM |
Water Stage |
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| Elspeth Brown - Pianist/Vocalist | 11:00 AM |
| Dizzy Pickers - Traditional/Folk | 12:00 PM |
| We Were Fiction - Pop | 1:00 PM |
| Jaesen Pemberton - Folk | 2:00 PM |
| Sunny Side Up - Ska | 3:00 PM |
| Demetrius Sha-Mon - R&B | 4:00 PM |
| Michael James Band - Country | 5:00 PM |
| PamelaRise & Ginisys - Hiphop/Jazz Fusion | 6:00 PM |
| Matt Stansberry & the Romance - Rock/Jazz | 7:30 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| James L Dennis Honor Choir - Choral | 11:00 AM |
| Lakeview 5th Grade Honor Choir and World Music Group - Choral/Instrumental | 12:00 PM |
| Charles Haskell Elementary - Choral | 1:00 PM |
| Encore - St. Mary's Episcopal School - Variety | 2:00 PM |
| Albert Gray Eagle - Flute | 3:00 PM |
| A Step Above Dance - Dance | 4:00 PM |
| Celtic Cadence - Dance | 5:00 PM |
| Festival Idol | 6:00 PM |
| OKC Youth Ballet - Dance | 7:30 PM |
Art Moves Stage |
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| Nathan Lee - Painter | 11:00 AM |
| Kalee Jones W. - Painter & Stained Glass Artist | 12:00 PM |
| OKC Woodcarvers Club - Woodcarving Demo | 1:00 PM |
| INDIE NIGHT | |
| Chad Slagle - Red Dirt Singer/Songwriter | 5:00 PM |
| Luna Moth - Indie/Folk | 6:00 PM |
| Travis Wackerly and Honey Creek Pass - Bluegrass | 7:00 PM |
| Them Apples - Alternative Rock | 8:00 PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstrations Stage |
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| La Baguette Bistro, French | 11am-11:45am |
| Coach House, Mediterranean | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Deep Fork Group, American Cuisine | 5pm-5:45pm |
| Metro Wine Bar & Bistro, American Bistro | 7pm-7:45pm |
Friday, April 26 |
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Café Stage |
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| Pierce-Hart - Traditional | 11:00 AM |
| Dobson & Freedman - Accoustic folk/pop | 12:00 PM |
| Dustbowl Gypsies - Bluegrass | 1:00 PM |
| Susan Herndon - Redirt singer/songwriter | 2:00 PM |
| Moore High School Wind Quintet - Instrumental | 3:00 PM |
| Yumare Mexican Folk Dance - Dance | 4:00 PM |
| Erica James Band - Instrumental/Jazz | 5:00 PM |
| Mountain Smoke - Bluegrass | 6:00 PM |
| The Wise Guys - Classic Rock | 7:30 PM |
Water Stage |
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| The Likes of Us - Pop/Folk | 11:00 AM |
| Steve Coffee & the Dead City Outlaws - Country | 12:00 PM |
| The Loaded Dice - Rock | 1:00 PM |
| Good Culture - Rock | 2:00 PM |
| Leah - Pop | 3:00 PM |
| Max Ridgeway Band - Jazz | 4:00 PM |
| Porch Mice - Western Folk | 5:00 PM |
| Hoppy Niles & the One Armed Bandit - Rock | 6:00 PM |
| The Hi-Def Howlers - Rock/Pop | 7:30 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| Perkins Tryon Music Makers - Choral/Variety | 11:00 AM |
| Nichols Hills Elementary Varsity Choir - Choral | 12:00 PM |
| Del City High School Jazz Band - Instrumental | 1:00 PM |
| Deer Creek Prairie Vale Honor Choir - Choral | 2:00 PM |
| Fogarty Elementary - Choral/Dance | 3:00 PM |
| Everything Goes Dance Studio - Dance | 4:00 PM |
| PM:2 - Dance | 5:00 PM |
| Festival Idol | 6:00 PM |
| Justin Joslin - Folk/Americana | 7:30 PM |
Art Moves Stage |
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| JD McCoy - Weaving Demo | 11:00 AM |
| Morian Whaley - Pet Portraiture/Painter | 12:00 PM |
| Nancy Peterson - Weaving Demo | 1:00 PM |
| ACOUSTIC NIGHT | |
| Aaron Newman - Acoustic | 5:00 PM |
| Susan Herndon - Folk Rock | 6:00 PM |
| Jamie Bramble - Acoustic | 7:00 PM |
| Mark Galloway - Rock Guitar | 8:00 PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstration Stage |
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| Cattlemen's Steakhouse, American Steak | 11am-11:45am |
| Food Dude/Dave Cathey, Carne Guisada | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Cafe do Brasil, Brasilian | 5pm-5:45pm |
| Big Truck Tacos, Tacos with a Twist | 7pm-7:45pm |
Saturday, April 27 |
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Café Stage |
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| Dale Dawson - Accoustic Rock | 11:00 AM |
| Lynda Tarpley Tappers - Dance | 12:00 PM |
| Aalim Bellydancing - Dance | 1:00 PM |
| Chad Slagle & Yesterday's Wine - Red Dirt | 2:00 PM |
| Society of Strings - Instrumental | 3:00 PM |
| Rosh Pinah Messianic Jewish Dance | 4:00 PM |
| Brother Summitt - Old School Classics | 5:00 PM |
| Affinity - Variety | 6:00 PM |
| Shortt Dogg - R&B/Funk | 7:30 PM |
Water Stage |
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| OK Cloud Factory - Rock | 11:00 AM |
| Jackson's Brew - Pop/Jazz | 12:00 PM |
| Cori Emmett -Rock/Country | 1:00 PM |
| Heidi Zettl Band - Pop | 2:00 PM |
| Straight to Video - Rock | 3:00 PM |
| Full Circle - Variety | 4:00 PM |
| Gregory J. featuring Culture Cinematic - R&B/Soul | 5:00 PM |
| Class Act - Variety | 6:00 PM |
| Allie Lauren - Pop/Jazz | 7:30 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| Velocity Dance- Dance | 11:00 AM |
| Cimarron Opera - Opera/Theatre | 12:00 PM |
| Gravity Dance- Dance | 1:00 PM |
| Portico Dans Theatre- Dance | 2:00 PM |
| To the Pointe Dance- Dance | 3:00 PM |
| I CAN Performers - Variety | 4:00 PM |
| Wayne McEvilly - Classical Piano | 5:00 PM |
| Festival Idol Finals | 6:00 PM |
| Equilibrium - Jazz | 7:30 PM |
Art Moves Stage |
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| Studio 222 - Mentors/Youth Artist Demos | 11:00 AM |
| Peggy Brennan - Basketweaver | 12:00 PM |
| Patrick Riley & Classen Dance Dept. - Dance | 1:00 PM |
| JAZZ NIGHT | |
| The Savoy Trio - Traditional Jazz | 5:00 PM |
| Handful of Keys - Easy Jazz Combo | 6:00 PM |
| A Shade of Blue - Jazz | 7:00 PM |
| New Growth Jazz Quartet - Modern Jazz | 8:00 PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstration Stage |
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| OKC Festival Cook-Off, Pork Cook-Off | 11am-11:45am |
| Kitchen 324, American Rustic | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Picasso Cafe, Vegetarian Cuisine | 5pm-5:45pm |
| Brown Egg Bakery, Sugar Art | 7pm-7:45pm |
Sunday, April 28 |
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Café Stage |
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| A Mirage Dance Company - Dance | 11:00 AM |
| Jamie Bramble - Pop | 12:00 PM |
| East Side Boys - Barbershop Quartet | 1:00 PM |
| OC Symphonic Band - Instrumental | 2:00 PM |
| Talk of the Town Orchestra - Instrumental | 3:00 PM |
| Edgar Cruz - Classical Guitar | 4:00 PM |
| Smilin' Vic & the Soul Monkeys - Classics | 5:00 PM |
Water Stage |
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| Signs of Warning -Rock/Pop | 11:00 AM |
| ONG - Rock/Pop | 12:00 PM |
| Black Kat Benders - Blues | 1:00 PM |
| Kyle Reid - Jazz/Folk | 2:00 PM |
| Vintage Wildflowers - Traditional/Folk | 3:00 PM |
| The Refreshing Unplugged - Jazz Fusion | 4:00 PM |
| DICE - Variety | 5:00 PM |
Great Lawn Stage |
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| OK Academy of Irish - Dance | 11:00 AM |
| Prairie Dance Theatre- Dance | 12:00 PM |
| Range of Motion- Dance | 1:00 PM |
| Academy of Dance Arts- Dance | 2:00 PM |
| Metropolitan School of Dance - Dance | 3:00 PM |
| OKC Improv - Theatre | 4:00 PM |
| Crossroads Church Orchestra - Instrumental | 5:00 PM |
Art Moves Stage |
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| Race Dance Co. - Modern Dance | 11:00 AM |
| Michael King - Magician | 12:00 PM |
| LaQuincey Reed - Sculptor | 1:00 PM |
| NEO SOUL NIGHT | |
| Squirrel and Friends - Rock/Jazz/Soul Fusion | 4:00 PM |
| Gregory J. featuring Culture Cinematic - R&B/Soul | 5:00 PM |
Culinary Arts Demonstration Stage |
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| Platt College, Centerpiece Carving Skills | 11am-11:45am |
| The Shack, Cajun | 1pm-1:45pm |
| Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club | 3pm-3:45pm |
