Oasis (disambiguation)

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An oasis is an isolated area of vegetation in a desert.

Oasis or The Oasis may also refer to:

Places

• Oasis (Casablanca), a neighborhood of Casablanca, Morocco
• Oasis crater, Libya
• Oasis, Iowa, U.S.
• Oasis, Mendocino County, California, U.S.
• Oasis, Mono County, California, U.S.
• Oasis, Nevada, U.S.
• Oasis, Riverside County, California, U.S.
• Oasis, Utah, U.S.
• Oasis, Wisconsin, U.S.

Types of places

• Antarctic oasis
• Illinois Tollway oasis, a type of highway rest area
• Urban oasis, an open space in an urban setting

Computing and technology

• OASIS (organization), an information technology standards consortium
• Oasis (software), a surveillance tracking program
• OASIS operating system
• Open Access Same-Time Information System, an electric power transmission management system
• Open Architecture System Integration Strategy, the philosophy behind the Apple Macintosh computer
• Open Artwork System Interchange Standard, an integrated circuit design layout computer file format
  • OASIS.MASK, a constrained version of the above

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

• Oasis, a character from the webcomic Sluggy Freelance
• OASIS, a worldwide virtual reality simulator system in the novel Ready Player One

Films

• Oasis (1955 film), a French adventure film
• Oasis (2002 film), a South Korean film
• The Oasis (2008 film), an Australian documentary

Games

• Oasis (video game), for Microsoft Windows

Literature

• Oasis (anthology), a poetry collection published during World War II
• The Oasis (novel) (1949), by Mary McCarthy
• The Oasis, a 1999 novel by Pauline Gedge
• The Oasis, a 2001 novel by Petru Popescu
• The Oasis, an 1834 anti-slavery "gift book" by abolitionist Lydia Maria Child
• Oasis, a 1988 novel by Patricia Matthews
• Oasis, a 1996 teen novel by Gregory Maguire

Music

Bands

• Oasis (1980s band), a short-lived English music group
• Oasis (American band), active in the 1970s
• Oasis (band), an English rock band (1991–2009)

Albums

• Oasis (Roberta Flack album) (1988)
• Oasis, an album by Kitarō (1979)
• Oasis (Eric Marienthal album) (1991)
• Oasis (Akinori Nakagawa album) (2005)
• Oasis (Oasis album) (1980)
• Oasis (O.C. & A.G. album) (2009)
• Oasis (Shirley Scott album) (1989)

Songs

• "Oasis" (Do As Infinity song) (2000)
• "Oasis" (Roberta Flack song) (1988)
• "Oasis", a 2015 song by French Israeli singer Amir Haddad
• "Oasis", a song by Amanda Palmer from Who Killed Amanda Palmer
• "Oasis", a song by Maynard Ferguson from New Vintage

Television and radio

• "Oasis" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a television episode
• Oasis (1993 TV series), a British drama series set in South London
• Oasis (2017 TV series), a British drama series based on Michael Faber's The Book Of Strange New Things
• Astro Oasis, a Malaysian television station
• Oasis HD, former name of the Canadian English language specialty channel Love Nature
• KOAS or The Oasis, a radio station in Las Vegas

Brands and enterprises

• Oasis (drink)
• Oasis (hotel and casino), Mesquite, Nevada, U.S.
• Oasis Mall, Saudi Arabia
• Oasis Petroleum, an American oil company
• Oasis Restaurant, Texas, U.S.
• Oasis Shopping Centre, Australia
• Oasis Stores, a chain of clothes shops
• The Oasis Centre, a shopping centre in Birmingham, England, UK
• Oasis Leisure Centre, a swimming pool and leisure complex in Swindon

Christian and charitable organisations

• Oasis Commission, a ministry of the Episcopal Church to LGBT people
• Oasis Trust, a UK-based Christian charity

Education

• OASIS (center), a U.S national educational organization

Transport

• Isuzu Oasis, a minivan
• Gin Oasis, a South Korean paraglider design
• MS Oasis of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean cruise ship
• Oasis Airlines, a defunct Spanish-based company
• Oasis Hong Kong Airlines
• Oasis LRT Station, a light rail station in Singapore

Other uses

• Oasis (horticulture), a brand of foam used in flower arranging

See also

• OASYS (disambiguation)