Bartlesville in the News

The Oklahoma City Thunder will hold a Thunder Youth Basketball camp in Bartlesville this summer. Registration for the Hustle Camp, scheduled for June 21, is now open.    The camp is open to children ages 6 to 14, offering them an introduction to the fundamentals of the game and the opportunity to hone their basketball skills beyond the basics. Thunder Youth Basketball camps also emphasize the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship and respect.    The Hustle Camp is a single-day camp and will be held...

Women Artists of the West Tallgrass Rendezvous - 48th National Exhibition "Well I’ve never been to heaven, but I’ve been to Oklahoma". So sings Hoyt Axton, and if you have never been to Oklahoma, it is time to pack your boots and get ready for this special art event taking place at the world famous Price Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, September 20 - November 4, 2018. Price Tower Arts Center is a 19-story landmark completed in 1956 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The ongoing mission of Price...

When the warm breezes of summer roll in, the 2018 OKM Music Festival, slated June 9-15, will bring a variety of music styles to Bartlesville. On Sunday, June 10, festivalgoers can enjoy a Concert under the Stars featuring the Sons of Serendip, a jazzy-pop musical group of four friends who came together in graduate school at Boston University. The group comprises former teacher Micah Christian, the lead vocalist; former attorney Cordaro Rodriguez, pianist and guitarist; former cello instructor Kendall Ramseur, cellist and...

                In the final concert of the 60th Diamond Anniversary Season, the Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra welcomes the highly-acclaimed Annie Moses Band to the Bartlesville Community Center stage on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at 7:30 pm.                 All the members from the Annie Moses Band are family – the group is named after their great-grandmother – and...

Dance Maker Performing Arts Academy will be performing variations from The Sleeping Beauty on May 4 and 5 at their fourth annual Spring Performance at the Constantine Theater on Main Street in Pawhuska. The tickets for the performances at 7 p.m. are five dollars for adults and two dollars for children. The Pawhuska community has embraced the Academy from its inception.  Dance Maker’s premier Spring Performance in 2015 attracted over 600 guests to a standing room only premier.  With the help of the local...

OKM Music Festival is an annual, multi-genre music festival held each June in Bartlesville, Okla.  The festival is a week-long, multi-location event with professional orchestra musicians, concert artists and musical performances of the highest caliber. Concert artists include pop, country, rock, classical, chamber, jazz, blues and contemporary. One of the mainstays is the beloved outdoor concert at Woolaroc, featuring a performance under the stars next to Clyde Lake. In addition to concert events, OKM offers showcase...

For 65 years Bartlesville Art Association's Annual Spring Art Show has attracted top artists from our region to exhibit their best artwork in Bartlesville. Last year BAA moved to the Price Tower Arts Center and is very pleased the Spring Show will be displayed at the Price Tower Gallery again this year. The public is invited to see some wonderful local art at the exhibit, most of which will also be offered for sale. It is an exciting opportunity for artists to display their work at this Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece...

BARTLESVILLE, Okla. (March 20, 2018) — Declining monarch butterfly populations have prompted many national organizations, cities and concerned citizens to pledge to save the monarch by increasing its habitat and educating others about how they can make a difference. A Monarch Forum, sponsored by the Bartlesville Mayors for Monarchs and the Bartlesville Council of Garden Clubs, will be held from 6:30 to 9 p.m. April 12 at the Bartlesville Public Library. Two speakers will educate the public on the many risks facing...

Women Artists of the West Tallgrass Rendezvous- 48th National Exhibition  “Well I’ve never been to heaven, but I’ve been to Oklahoma”. So sings Hoyt Axton, and if you have never been to Oklahoma, it is time to pack your boots and get ready for this special art event taking place at the world famous Price Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, September  20 - November4, 2018. Price Tower Arts Center is a 19-story landmark completed in 1956 by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The ongoing...

                  The Bartlesville Symphony Orchestra celebrates its 60th Diamond Anniversary with a celebratory concert that commemorates the past, honors the present, and showcases the future. This concert will feature two special guest artists, Oklahoma native and Miss America winner, singer Susan Powell and the trumpet virtuoso and BSO Principal Trumpet, Dr. Stephen Goforth.  This performance will also showcase the 2017-2018 Myrna...