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MUSKOGEE , Okla . – Februarys in The ‘ Gee may be chilly , but there is plenty to drink , listen and do to keep Old Man Winter at bay .
In the Depot District , the popular trio Raper , Crow & Nicks returns to the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame packing acoustic guitars , Americana
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sensibilities and harmonies infused with a little bit of rock , country and gospel music . Raper , Crow & Nicks is comprised of vocalist Melissa Raper and singer / guitarists Gary Nicks and Tim Crow . The group plays Feb . 8 at 7 p . m . inside The Frisco Depot , 401 S . 3 rd St . Admission is $ 5 . Visit www . omhof . com for more .
Moseying on over to the Katy District , every night is ladies ’ night at The Downtown Lady , 126 S . Main St . ( The guys are invited , too .) Along with the beer and wine selection , most days of the week feature some sort of live music offering – live bands have been known to serenade guests on Fridays and Saturdays . Wednesdays are karaoke nights and Thursdays bring out the jams with Larry “ Scary Larry ” Huitt ’ s singer / songwriter jam nights where Huitt welcomes musicians of all levels and genres to the stage . “ Our Thursday nights are amazing ,” Huitt said . “ I ’ ve got a ton of friends that
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2 / 3 Piddle ’ s Place - Park Hill , OK - 7pm 2 / 17 The Branch - Tahlequah , OK - 8pm 2 / 23 Creekside Taproom -
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Now bookiNg solo and ensemble performances for your parties , house concerts , and all 2018 events .
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are touring musicians … so we get really lucky and have so much local talent that comes out from beginners to professionals . It ’ s all about sharing a love for music and musicians supporting musicians .”
New to the Katy District is The Rail Taproom , 120 S 4 th St , a pub with a penchant for local craft beer . The Rail Taproom opened Dec . 30 , and since has been tapping kegs left and right . Selections hail from local breweries like COOP Ale Works ( Oklahoma City ), 405 Brewing Co . ( Norman ), Dead Armadillo Brewery ( Tulsa ), Elk Valley Brewing Co . ( Oklahoma City ), Marshall Brewing Company ( Tulsa ) and others . So head on over to The Rail Taproom , grab a pint , play a game of corn hole and explore their rotating beer selection . Learn more at www . facebook . com / TheRailTaproom .
February 10 , 2018
Killswitch Engage / Anthrax The Criterion OKC , OK 405-840-5500 www . criterionokc . com
Pedro the Lion / Marie / Lepanto The Vanguard Tulsa , OK 918-561-6885 www . thevanguardtulsa . com
Read Southall Band Tower Theatre OKC , OK 405-708-6937 www . towertheatreokc . com
Monica Taylor & Travis Fite The Branch Tahlequah , OK 918-456-1500
February 12 , 2018
Joe Pug The Blue Door OKC , OK 405-542-0738 www . bluedoorokc . com
The Toasters / The Big News / Stinky Gringos The Vanguard Tulsa , OK 918-561-6885 www . thevanguardtulsa . com
February 13 , 2018
Susan Herndon / Jori Baizan / Terry Klein The Blue Door OKC , OK 405-542-0738 www . bluedoorokc . com
February 14 , 2018
Keys N Krates ’ Cura Tour Cain ’ s Ballroom Tulsa , OK 918-584-2306 www . cainsballroom . com
Peter Cetera The Joint ( Hard Rock Casino ) Tulsa , OK 918-384-7625 www . hardrockcasino tulsa . com
February 15 , 2018
Blake Shelton BOK Center Tulsa , OK 918-894-4200 www . bokcentertulsa . com w
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