OKC Jazz life

This excellent WEB SITE  lists details on more than 50 jazz events per month in 15 performance spaces, restaurants and bars in OKC, Edmond and Norman. It also has details on the Jazz in June Festival in Norman and the Edmond Jazz Festival in September. However it does not cover student performances (with or without faculty) at the universities. The university sites are listed below           

Oklahoma City Community College - Jazz - OCCC Visual and Performing Arts Center, 7777 S May Avenue, OKC - tel. 405.  682.  7579

Season runs October through May - 4 shows per year

Performances 1

Show days: Tuesday usually

Showtimes: 7.30    

Oklahoma City University - Jazz - Petree Recital Hall, 2501 N Blackwelder Avenue, OKC - tel. 405. 208. 5227

Season runs September through May -  4 recitals

Performances 1 

Show days: Various

Showtimes: 7.30                                                         

Oklahoma State University - Jazz  - McKnight Center for the Performing Arts, 705 W University Avenue, Stillwater - Box office tel. 405. 744. 9999

Season runs September through May -  recitals combos ensembles orchestra -  about 20 concerts per year 

Performances 1

Show days: Vary

Showtimes usually  7.30 but vary

University  of Central Oklahoma - Jazz -  UCO Jazz Lab, 100 E 5th Street, Edmond - tel. 405. 974. 2100 

Season runs  September through August - 10-12  concerts   

Show days: various.   

Showtimes:  7.0

(Numerous professional jazz concerts also take place at Jazz lab - see  OKC Jazz life)

University of Oklahoma - Jazz - Catlett Music Center, 500 W Boyd Street Norman - tel. box office 405. 325. 4101, and Othello's Restaurant, 434 Buchanan Avenue, Norman - tel. 405. 701. 4900

Season runs September  through May -   ensemble  9 concerts, combos 7 performances

Performances 1  

Show days:  Catlett Mondays or Wednesdays.  Othello's Sundays

Showtimes   Catlett  7.30 or 8.0,  Othello's  6.30