(Tulsa, Okla.) January 6, 2017 – BOK Center continues to maintain its status as one of the world’s busiest concert arenas. Earlier today, Pollstar announced their 2016 Year End Top 200 Arena Venues based on ticket sales and BOK Center finished #24 in the United States and #49 in the world.  BOK Center was also the highest ranked arena […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) November 11, 2016 – Oklahoma’s marquee concert venue continues to generate national industry recognition. Last month in Nashville, BOK Center was awarded “Arena of the Year” by the International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA). This morning, Los Angeles-based Pollstar announced that the Tulsa arena has also been nominated for their prestigious 2016 “Arena of the Year” award. […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) November 10, 2016 – The SMG-managed BOK Center is proud to announce that Venues Today Magazine has named Meghan Doyle, Director of Marketing, as the recipient of the 2016 Hall of Headlines Marketing Award. The award honors individuals who have made a significant contribution to the venue and live entertainment industry in the last 12 […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) October 20, 2016 – Two SMG Tulsa employees received nominations by Venues Today magazine for the Hall of Headlines Awards, the annual awards given to individuals who have made a significant contribution to the venue and live entertainment industry in the last 12 months, making headlines along the way. Recipients are nominated and elected […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) October 12, 2016 – BOK Center was named the Arena of the Year by the International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) during the annual Honors and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, October 11 at the CMA Theater inside the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville.  This was BOK Center’s third year in a row to be nominated […]

Dixie Chicks Support Local Animal Rescue Foundation Prior to Show at BOK Center (Tulsa, Okla.) September 8, 2016 –  As passionate advocates of animal rights, the Dixie Chicks wanted to make an impact on the local community during their visit to Tulsa. Prior to this evening’s concert at BOK Center, the band coordinated with SMG, […]

Arena of the Year & Venue Executive of the Year (Tulsa, Okla.) September 2, 2016 – BOK Center received several nominations from the International Entertainment Buyers Association (IEBA) this week for its annual honors and awards. BOK Center was nominated for 2016 Arena of the Year and Jeff Nickler, BOK Center General Manager, was nominated for Venue […]

Venue is SMG’s highest ranked arena in the Continental U.S. (Tulsa, Okla.) July 15, 2016 – As the venue approaches its eighth birthday, BOK Center continues to maintain its status as one of the world’s busiest concert arenas. Earlier today Pollstar announced their 2016 Mid Year Top 200 Arena Venues based on ticket sales and BOK Center finished […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) June 1, 2016 – Two BOK Center team members have been selected to the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) Foundation’s 30 Under 30 Class of 2016 to be recognized at VenueConnect, IAVM’s Annual Conference & Trade Show in Minneapolis, MN from July 23-26, 2016. BOK Center garnered two honorees: Meghan Doyle, Director of Marketing, […]

(Tulsa, Okla.) April 8, 2016 – Over seven years after opening, BOK Center continues to maintain its status as one of the world’s busiest concert arenas. Earlier today Pollstar announced their 2016 First Quarter Top 100 Arena Venues based on ticket sales and BOK Center finished #12 in the United States and #32 in the world.  BOK Center was […]