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Saturday, April 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Norman. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, chef Jeff Chanchaleune held his first collaboration of the year with chef Jordan Rubin at Bar Sen on NW 16th Street, drawing a long line and featuring seafood dishes that blended Laotian and Japanese flavors. He will host nine more dinners over the next seven months — including one in Oklahoma City on Oct. 27 — as part of a nationwide series of culinary events. The Oklahoman
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Oklahoma Senate passed a bill on April 4th that allows the death penalty or life without parole for first-time offenders convicted of child sex abuse—Sen. Warren Hamilton authored the measure to close a gap in current law—and the bill now heads to the Oklahoma House for further review. News9
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four-star OU tight end Davon Mitchell entered the transfer portal on April 4th at 5:21 p.m. and he admitted he had been inconsistent last season—his move comes as the spring transfer window opens on April 16th. News9
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OU BFA Student Showcase
6-9 p.m. — Uncanny Art House — Free entry — Celebrate the talent of emerging artists from OU's School of Visual Arts in a diverse BFA Showcase.
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Spring Egg Hunt
5-7 p.m. — Andrews Park — Family-friendly fun — Enjoy an egg hunt, Spring bunny photos, and games under the sun.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs
1-5 p.m. — Love’s Field — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling college football matchup supporting your favorite team and a good cause.
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Norman Music Festival 2025
Various times — Rotary Park, Norman, OK — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of Oklahoma.
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FREE Norman Music Festival
April 24-26 — First Fidelity Bank - Downtown Norman — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of independent music and arts in downtown Norman.
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A Taste of Ireland
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Reynolds Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Experience the Irish music and dance sensation that entertains thousands with humor and history.
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Oklahoma Sooners vs. Texas Longhorns
11 AM – 1 PM — Love's Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling rivalry between the Sooners and Longhorns live at Love's Field.
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Comedy Night with Dan Alten
7 p.m. — Legally Brewed — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of hilarious stand-up comedy from a touring comic known for his unique charm.
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Patti LaBelle Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Riverwind Casino — Tickets starting at $66 — Experience the legendary vocals of Patti LaBelle live in Norman.
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Free Electronic Recycling Event
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Reaves Park — Free entry — Safely dispose of your e-waste with community-friendly recycling standards.
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