TPAC Presents
The TPAC is the place to be this season! From a cappella sensations, to family-friendly learning and an alt rock classic, we’ve got lots happening in the 23-24 season! Take a look!
Headliners
Straight No Chaser: Sleighin’ It Tour
Nov 7
Initially formed at Indiana University, a cappella group Straight No Chaser emerged at the forefront of the modern-day a cappella movement and has since sold more than three million albums worldwide, garnered more than a billion streams on Pandora alone, and sold more than 1.5 million concert tickets worldwide. In the fall of 2022, the group performed in more than 60 cities across the US with multiple sold-out shows, including their 26th consecutive sell-out in Indianapolis. Their holiday-themed “Sleighing’ It Tour” is coming to the Chapman Music Hall stage!
Stay tuned for more announcements!
Imagination Series
Janet’s Planet: A Tour Through the Solar System
Nov 15-16
Janet's Planet: A Tour Through the Solar System travels at the "speed of thought," introducing the wonders of the galaxy to families and young audiences throughout the country. The 45-minute interactive presentation engages and challenges students and is designed to inspire STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) potential in elementary school age kids. Lesson plans are designed to integrate with Next Generation Science Standards, based on a curriculum endorsed by NASA and Space Florida. Janet's Planet meets Common Core Standards.
Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical
Feb 8
Cat Kid and Molly Pollywog have started an epic club to teach 21 rambunctious baby frogs how to make their own comics! Their fishy father Flippy is overjoyed that his kids will learn to unleash their creativity, but when the frogs’ constant bickering and outrageous imaginations send their comics comically off the rails, Flippy flips out! Will the club survive? Will the frogs ever get along? And will creativity finally save the day? All will be answered in this madcap musical based on Dav Pilkey’s irreverently hilarious book series.
Call of the Wild
Feb 29
Jack London’s classic tale comes to life on stage. This multi-media adventure mixes performance and storytelling with projected illustrations to tell the story of Buck, the magnificent offspring of a St. Bernard and Scottish Collie.
Kidnapped from his lavish life on a California estate and sent to work as a sled dog during the great Klondike Gold Rush of the 1800s, Buck becomes the most famous dog in the northland’s history and discovers the endurance and strength of his wild, primal ancestors as their call courses through his blood.
Imagination Series Season Package
Our Imagination Series is a family-friendly series that mixes traditional storytelling, important life lessons and fun! The series is designed with family and friends in mind, with a special Family Fun Night Pre-Show available for purchase with each show that includes snacks and activities! All three shows can also be purchased together as package.
Brown Bag It
Francisco Treviño
Oct 4
A singer and songwriter, his Mexican heritage has strongly influenced his style, particularly after the age of 21, when he learned huapangos and other Mexican styles from local musicians. He used this influence in his second LP of children’s music, recorded in Veracruz, México with the help of local traditional folk artists and musicians.
Festival Bell Ringers
Dec 6
Tulsa Festival Ringers Inc., Tulsa’s only auditioned community handbell ensemble, is more than a musical novelty; it is an ensemble of musicians who specialize in handbell ringing. The members are handbell directors and ringers from various churches throughout the Tulsa area who want to share their love of music and handbells. Their annual Christmas Brown Bag It show at the Tulsa PAC has become a seasonal favorite!
Vintage Wildflowers
March 13
Acclaimed for their instrumental prowess, onstage charm and soulful vocals, Vintage Wildflowers has developed an enthusiastic legion of fans with their vibrant Celtic, folk and bluegrass blend. Their music reflects the lives and backgrounds of these three women, melding the trio’s wide-ranging musical interests with their Celtic music obsession.
Pat Hobbs
May 8
Pat Hobbs fell hard for the music in The Great American Songbook as a young man growing up in Piney Woods of East Texas. He knows those iconic popular songs and jazz standards of Gershwin, Porter, Berlin, Kern, Arlen, Mercer, Rodgers, and others as well as he knows his own soul.
Community Events
Orbit Arts Festival
April 20
Join us as we celebrate an incredible year of community artistry! Our three Orbit Arts partner organizations, the Northside Performing Arts Community, the People’s Orchestra and LIFE’s Senior Services Center at East Side, will be joined by even more arts organizations f rom throughout the community to dazzle us with a day full of the finest art Tulsa has to offer!
The Discovery Awards
May 31
Presented in partnership with Celebrity Attractions, the Discovery Awards highlight and award excellence in high school musical theatre. Professional arts adjudicators attend participating high school musicals and nominate the best performers f rom each production, ending in a showcase competition on stage at the Tulsa PAC.
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