OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (Nov. 27, 2024) — The Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) Visual and Performing Arts Center has an extensive array of entertainment planned for 2025.
Tickets are on sale now for all shows at occc.edu/tickets or by calling the Box Office at 405-682-7529.
The “Wizard of Oz On Ice” comes to OCCC for one performance only on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7 p.m. Ice Creative Entertainment’s world-renowned ice surface will transform OCCC’s Visual and Performing Arts Center theater into the Land of Oz in this all-new production, a fresh and exhilarating reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s timeless story.
The family-friendly show “Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live” is on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7:30 p.m. Enter into a magical world of myths and legends in this fantastical new interactive show for the entire family.
“Spamilton: An American Parody” makes its Oklahoma debut on Friday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. The side-splitting new musical parody offers a crash course of everyone’s favorite Broadway blockbusters, including celebrity satires, pop culture zings and hip-hop on the piano.
In March, OCCC hosts two amazing music shows featuring cutting-edge lasers, lighting and video effects. On Friday, March 28, Paramount’s Laser Spectacular will be performed live to Pink Floyd’s music. The very next night, get immersed in the music of Taylor Swift with “Taylor Shines — The Laser Spectacular!” The family-friendly show March 29 includes large-screen video projection and a live performance by the talented Jexxa. Both shows start at 7:30 p.m.
“R.E.S.P.E.C.T,” an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of Aretha Franklin, comes to Oklahoma City on Saturday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of the greatest artists of all time, the legendary Queen of Soul.
The Visual and Performing Arts Center is a 1,049-seat, state-of-the-art theater space located on the north end of the OCCC campus. Parking is free.
The 2024-25 OCCC Performing Arts Series is supported by the full season signature sponsor, the Oklahoma Arts Council. Individual show sponsors include, for “Dragons and Mythical Beasts Live,” Tinker Federal Credit Union and Wilspec; for “Spamilton: An American Parody,” BancFirst and Wilspec; and for “R.E.S.P.E.C.T,” Insurica.
About Oklahoma City Community College
Since its inception in 1972, Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) has been the heartbeat of the metro, dedicated to empowering learners and strengthening communities. Serving more than 18,000 students in credit-seeking courses and more than 5,000 students in non-credit-seeking programs, we are committed to producing leaders. “Student Success, Community Enrichment” is our mission, and we offer 87 degree and certificate programs plus more than 50 micro-credentials that provide a foundation for further education or immediate career readiness. We remain dedicated to providing accessible, affordable, high-quality education that equips students to achieve personal and professional goals. OCCC is more than an institution; we are a community catalyst, fostering growth and success in our city, our workforce, and the lives of our students. Discover your potential at OCCC, where your future is our purpose.
Media Contact:
Sarah Barrow
Executive Director of Communication
405-834-5406
sarah.barrow@occc.edu
