Name: An Evening at the Philbrook with OETA and Cherokee Film
Start: 2026-03-24T18:30:00-05:00
Location: Philbrook Museum of Art

An Evening at the Philbrook with OETA and Cherokee Film

Join OETA and Cherokee Film for a special evening at Philbrook Museum featuring a curated screening from The American Revolution, the sweeping six-part documentary series by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt.
Following the screening, stay for a panel discussion with:
• Filmmaker David Schmidt
• Jen Loren, Senior Director of Cherokee Film
• LeeAnn Dreadfulwater, Cultural, Historical and Archival Consultant for Cherokee Film
Moderated by Rich Lenz, News Director of the OETA's Oklahoma News Report.
The discussion will explore the film’s national scope, Native perspectives and Oklahoma connections — and why this history still matters today.
📍 Philbrook Museum of Art
727 S Rockford Rd, Tulsa, OK
🗓 Tuesday, March 24, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Light reception to follow.
Advanced registration required.
Each attendee must register individually.
Register Online: bit.ly/4cb14gh
Space is limited.
Corporate funding for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by Bank of America. Major funding was provided by The Better Angels Society and its members Jeannie and Jonathan Lavine with the Crimson Lion Foundation; and the Blavatnik Family Foundation. Major funding was also provided by David M. Rubenstein; The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation; Lilly Endowment Inc.; and the following Better Angels Society members: Eric and Wendy Schmidt; Stephen A. Schwarzman; and Kenneth C. Griffin with Griffin Catalyst. Additional support for THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was provided by: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations; The Pew Charitable Trusts; Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling; Park Foundation; and the following Better Angels Society members: Gilchrist and Amy Berg; Perry and Donna Golkin; The Michelson Foundation; Jacqueline B. Mars; Kissick Family Foundation; Diane and Hal Brierley; John H. N. Fisher and Jennifer Caldwell; John and Catherine Debs; The Fullerton Family Charitable Fund; Philip I. Kent; Gail Elden; Deborah and Jon Dawson; David and Susan Kreisman; The McCloskey Family Charitable Trust; Becky and Jim Morgan; Carol and Ned Spieker; Mark A. Tracy; and Paul and Shelley Whyte. THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION was made possible, in part, with support from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION is a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington, D.C. Directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein and David Schmidt. Written by Geoffrey C. Ward. Produced by Sarah Botstein, David Schmidt, Salimah El-Amin and Ken Burns. Edited by Tricia Reidy, Maya Mumma, Charles E. Horton, and Craig Mellish. Co-Produced by Megan Ruffe and Mike Welt. Cinematography by Buddy Squires. Narrated by Peter Coyote. The executive in charge for WETA was John F. Wilson (who passed away in November of 2024). Executive producer is Ken Burns.