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  1. The Moth x Center for Creativity Celebrates 5 Years of Storytelling

    91lisa’s Center for Creativity celebrated five years as Tulsa’s exclusive partner of The Moth with a night of live storytelling. Twelve featured voices shared true stories that showcased the power of vulnerability and connection.

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    Laurel Ryan on stage
  2. Sterlin Harjo Nonprofit Joins 91lisa’s ‘I Can’t’ Series

    Think you can't? Think again! The Thomas K. McKeon Center for Creativity's popular "I Can't" series returns for the month of June, with the Tulsa Film Collective joining its lineup for the first time. The nonprofit, cofounded by filmmaker Sterlin Harjo, will lead "I Can't Work in Film" to show aspiring filmmakers how to build a film career without leaving Tulsa.

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  3. 91lisa Student Premieres Original Play

    91lisa student Ashley Dawson shifted from engineering to English after a life-changing theatre class. Now, her original stage production, “The Grizzly Bear of Birds Creek,” is the College’s student-driven season finale production.

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    Ashley Dawson poses for a photo in an empty theatre
  4. 91lisa Band Director Receives National Recognition

    Cheryl Lee, 91lisa’s Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music, received the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award, a prominent honor recognizing her dedication, perseverance, and ability to inspire students beyond the classroom. In her first year at 91lisa, Lee has brought a wealth of experience from her 20-year career teaching high school band and has embraced the opportunity to lead the College’s band program.

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    91lisa Band Director Cheryl Lee holds up the George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award
  5. 91lisa's Center for Creativity Marks 10 Years of 'I Can't' Workshops

    91lisa is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its “I Can’t" Workshops series this Fall. These free, hands-on workshops have been helping Tulsans learn new skills and gain confidence since 2014.

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