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ENTERTAINMENT BUZZ
‘Quah-lity’ increases as temperatures
rise in Cherokee County
By Kira Fell
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – June
brings sweet summertime
and in Tahlequah, that
means outdoor recreational
activities during the day
and music festivities at
night. Music is happening
downtown, on the beautiful
Illinois River, and on majestic
Lake Tenkiller.
Chris Rivers Band
Gilley’s
(Choctaw Casino)
Durant, OK
Dennis James’
Musica Curiosa
Coleman Theatre
Miami, OK
Sammy Hagar & the Circle
Downstream Casino
Quapaw, OK
Terry Aziere
Gypsy Coffee House
Tulsa, OK
Brothers Moore
The Hunt Club
Tulsa, OK
Knee High Fox
Thunder Alley Sports
Bar & Grill
OKC, OK
Infinity
Max’s Garage
Muskogee, OK
Deja Down
Old Mannford Saloon
& Grill
Mannford, OK
The Tiptons
RCB’s
Eufaula, OK
Reeve Carney
The Shrine
Tulsa, OK
Theory of a Deadman
Frontier City Theme Park
OKC, OK
Due to massive, record
setting rainfall in April, the
beloved Red Fern Festival
was rescheduled to June
16-17. The downtown festival
will include all your favorite
Red Fern activities and one
entertaining musical lineup.
On Friday, June 16, the
music starts at 1 p.m. with
the fabulous Mark Sweeney,
followed at 3 p.m. by The
Four Fs; closing out Friday is
River’s Edge at 5:30 p.m.
In between the car shows
and the duck race, catch
the fun filled day of music,
which kicks off Saturday at
11 a.m. with Michael Rappe,
Welcome to the Farmhouse
at noon, Tahlequah Middle
School Choir at 1 p.m., Olen
Davis and the Travelers at 2
p.m., Falling Rocks at 3 p.m.,
Tahlequah’s famous DocFell
& Co. at 4 pm. And closing
Saturday out is The Rod
Robertson Band at 6 p.m.
For more information, go to
www.redfernfestival.com.
Travel down Highway 62
to Highway 10 to enjoy a
day floating the scenic
Illinois River. After a day
of sun, floating, and beer,
then find your way back
to Diamondhead Resort,
located on Highway 10 some
musical goodness. June 3, Jacob Tovar on June
10, Seth Lee Jones on June
24, and closing June out
on June 30 is Tahlequality,
hosted by the multi-talented
Carden Crow. All shows start
at 10 p.m., unless other wise
noted. Visit Ned’s Facebook
page for more information.
The Campground Stage
welcomes Rick Lamb &
The Phin Addicts on June
3, Franke Lee and The
Oklahomies on June 10,
Dave Kay Band on June 17,
Saturday June 24, Aaron
Woods Band on June 24, and
Hosty Solo on June 30. All
shows for the campground
stage start at 8 p.m., unless
otherwise noted. For even more music, head
over to Pettit Bay on Lake
Tenkiller, where Piddle’s
Place is located, for great
food and good music. In
June, Piddle’s will have
DocFell & Co. on June 1,
Dave Kay on June 3, The
Blue Dawgs on June 10, and
The Rod Robertson Band on
June 24. All shows begin at 8
p.m. unless otherwise noted.
Visit Piddle’s Facebook page
for more information.
Rod Robertson Band
Aaron Woods Band
The schedule for The Gravel
Bar includes Donny Brewer
on June 2, Dave Kay Band
on June 9, and closing
out June is Paul Benjaman
Band on Friday, June 23. All
shows begin at 9 p.m. unless
otherwise noted.
For more information visit,
www.diamonheadresort.us.
In the heart of downtown
Tahlequah is everyone’s
favorite bar, Ned’s, which
is quickly becoming a HOT
destination for musicians.
In June, Ned’s will host a
gaggle of Tulsa’s fines acts,
including Paul Benjaman on
www.thecurrentbuzz.net
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