Join AARP Oklahoma for music festival Carney Fest at The Church Studio and celebrate Leon Russell and the Tulsa Sound

Posted on 03/09/24

OK Carney Fest 2024 poster


Carney Fest at The Church Studio is a music festival celebrating Leon Russell and the Tulsa Sound. It is named after Leon Russell’s 1972 album “Carney.” The Church Studio aims to create “…a family-friendly outdoor experience that enriches our community’s cultural landscape through the power of music.”

As you soak up the sounds, please visit the AARP tent between 4 and 7 p.m. and take a free Leon Russell-inspired picture in our photo booth.

AARP members can use the code SPECIAL10CARNEY for 10% off VIP or general admission tickets.



April 27
10 a.m. – 10 p.m. (gates open at 10 a.m., first performance begins at 11 a.m.)
The Church Studio
304 S. Trenton Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74120

2024 Carney Fest Lineup

  • Headliner: Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs
    Mike Campbell co-founded the Heartbreakers with Tom Petty. As The Heartbreakers lead guitarist, Campbell co-wrote many of the Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers hits. He also wrote songs for Don Henley, Bob Dylan and Stevie Nicks and played on records by Aretha Franklin, Roy Orbison and Johnny Cash.
    Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs released their second LP in 2022, External Combustion, and toured the USA, including runs opening for both Chris Stapleton and The Who.
  • Ann Bell & The Tulsa Sound
  • Sam Burchfield & The Scoundrels
  • Steph Simon
  • King Cabbage Brass Band
  • She Hates Me Not
  • The Stylees
  • Austin Allsup
  • Lexi Onyango

This story is provided by AARP Oklahoma. Visit the AARP Oklahoma page for more news, events, and programs affecting retirement, health care, and more.

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