Written by A TikTok creator known as MotelCowgirl compiled a detailed list of upcoming Red Dirt concerts across Oklahoma, highlighting dozens of shows from dive bars to dance halls through the summer.
Sometimes the best concert calendars don’t come from professional promoters.
They come from fans who simply love the music and want to keep track of where the scene is happening next.
A TikTok creator known as Kynny (@motelcowgirl) recently shared a video featuring a carefully curated list of upcoming Red Dirt concerts across Oklahoma. The list highlights dozens of shows ranging from intimate dive bar gigs to casino stages and outdoor festivals. Kynny is part of a larger collective called the Western Grunge TapeDeck that produces a red-dirt enthusiast podcast about once a week and curates some of the best playlists a girl could ask for around here. I’m sure we’ll be sharing a whole lot more about them in the coming weeks as the live music scene really ramps up here in Oklahoma.
Some of the shows are big-ticket performances at venues like Cain’s Ballroom and Riverwind Casino. Others are the kind of late-night bar gigs and small-room sets that define the grassroots side of Red Dirt. For fans who follow the Red Dirt scene closely, this IS you roadmap for the next few months of live music. Be sure to list any shows she might have missed in the comments below.
Upcoming Red Dirt Shows in Oklahoma
Blaine Bailey – Vanguard – March 7 – passed
Lucero – Vanguard – March 10 – passed
BJ Barham – Mercury Lounge – March 13 (21+)
49 Winchester – Cain’s Ballroom – March 13
Kenny Feidler – Vanguard – March 13
Matt Moran – NCom Cyberhall – March 14
Ronnie and the Redwoods – Okie State Room – March 15
Memphis Kee – Okie State Room – March 19
Joe Stamm Band – The Shrine – March 20
Blackberry Smoke – Cain’s Ballroom – March 20
Vincent Neil Emerson – Beer City Music Hall – March 20
Lance Roark & The Band of Heathens – Cain’s Ballroom – March 21
Joshua Quimby – Mercury Lounge – March 21 (21+)
Emily Hollingshed – Vanguard – March 21
Matt Moran & the Palominos – Heard on Hurd – March 21
Trampled by Turtles – Tower Theatre – March 22
Tyler Halverson – Wormy Dog Saloon – March 27 (21+)
The Smokin’ Oaks & Cody Canada and The Departed – Hard Rock Casino Tulsa – March 28
Ronnie and the Redwoods – Grady’s 66 Pub – March 28
Kameron Marlowe – Tumbleweed Dance Hall – March 28
BJ Barham – The Blue Door – March 30
Jack Dunker (Acoustic) – James Calley Brewing Co. – April 2
Vandoliers – Beer City Music Hall – April 2
Zac Wilkerson – Beer City Music Hall – April 3
Trenton Fletcher – Mercury Lounge – April 3 (21+)
Josh Weathers – Beer City Music Hall – April 3
Josh Weathers – Vanguard – April 4
Matt Moran & the Palominos – Okie State Room – April 4
BFO Stillwater – Boone Pickens Stadium – April 11
Gypsy Café – Eskimo Joe’s – April 12
Faast Molly – Whiskey Chicks – April 13
Evan Honer – Cain’s Ballroom – April 15
The Creekers – Mercury Lounge – April 16 (21+)
Molly Tuttle – Cain’s Ballroom – April 16
Benjamin Tod – Cain’s Ballroom – April 17
Randy Rogers Band – Riverwind Casino – April 17
Carson Jeffrey – Vanguard – April 17
Shelby Stone – Grady’s 66 Pub – April 18
Colby Acuff – Wormy Dog Saloon – April 24
Casey Donahew – The Criterion – April 24
Micky & the Motorcars – Grady’s 66 Pub – April 24
Micky & the Motorcars – The Shrine – April 25
Blackberry Smoke – The Jones Assembly – April 30
Calf Fry Music Festival – May 1
The Jack Wharff Band – Tumbleweed Dance Hall – May 2
Jake Worthington – Vanguard – May 7
Kaitlin Butts – Scissortail Park Play Pavilion – May 30
Stoney LaRue – Cain’s Ballroom – June 5
Kat Hasty – Cain’s Ballroom – June 13
Jason Boland & The Stragglers – Riverwind Casino – June 13
Jason Boland & The Stragglers – Riverwind Casino – July 11
Lists like this remind people how much live music is really born & bred in Oklahoma on any given weekend. If you’re willing to drive a little, you could realistically catch two or three shows in a single weekend without even leaving the state. The only problem is deciding which ones, and that’s a pretty great problem to have.
Full credit to Kynny (@motelcowgirl) for putting this together and sharing it with the community.
You can watch her original video here:
https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8qdjrwA/
@motelcowgirl upcoming red dirt shows in Oklahoma!!! #reddirt #countrymusic #oklahoma ♬ original sound – kynny🐊
While you’re at it, be sure to check out the Western Grunge TapeDeck podcast on Spotify!
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