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The Piano Lesson

KVNO is so proud to the be the radio sponsor of the Omaha Community Playhouse’s production of The Piano Lesson. The show will run from January 16th- February 18th.

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Vesper Concerts

KVNO is excited to be the media sponsor for this season of Vesper Concerts. Join us on February 5th at 7 p.m. for an evening of all Mozart, performed by some of Omaha’s best musicians!

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Season Annoucements

It’s the time of year where our local Arts Organizations announce their 26-27 seasons! Be sure to tune into Arts Today for exciting live announcements and giveaways you won’t want to miss.

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Classical Kids

KVNO has been honoring students who play, sing or compose for over twenty years. Each monthly Classical Kid receives a $300 scholarship from the Soener Foundation.

January 2026 Classical Kid

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Opera conductor Steven White rehearses musicians during preparations for Opera Omaha’s upcoming production of Susannah. Title

January 23rd, 2026

Opera Omaha Presents Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah

Opera Omaha brings Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah to the Orpheum Theater, with Steven White returning to the podium for a powerful American opera that blends folk inspired music with a timeless story of innocence, power, and transformation.

January 22nd, 2026

Pass the Popcorn: Film Streams Expands Sensory-Friendly Cinema

Film Streams continues its commitment to inclusive cinema with Relaxed Screenings and a new immersive arts series designed to create a welcoming, sensory-friendly experience for all audiences.

Poster for “Between Two Covers” featuring the UNO Writers Workshop.

January 21st, 2026

Between Two Covers: Dr. Todd Robinson Recommends a Novel

A thoughtful and quietly powerful novel takes center stage on Between Two Covers, as Dr. Todd Robinson of the UNO Writers’ Workshop shares a book recommendation that stays with you long after you turn the last page.

Poster for Bellevue Little Theatre’s production Other Desert Cities featuring silhouetted palm tree shadows and a bright sun centered against a minimalist background.

January 20th, 2026

Other Desert Cities Takes the Stage at Bellevue Little Theatre

Bellevue Little Theatre’s Other Desert Cities is a drama take follows the story of a novelist and her family qualms.

Local filmmaker David Weiss stands with Dean, known as the Rose Man, during a wide shot from the filming of the documentary The Rose Man of Omaha. TitleLocal filmmaker David Weiss stands with Dean, known as the Rose Man, during a wide shot from the filming of the documentary The Rose Man of Omaha.

January 19th, 2026

The Rose Man of Omaha, A Filmmaker’s Journey

Once a landscape painter with galleries across the country, David Weiss found a new artistic voice through filmmaking after the 2008 financial crisis. His latest documentary, The Rose Man of Omaha, tells the powerful story of a familiar street vendor and challenges how we see the people around us every day.

Promotional image for the UNO Print Workshop’s 50th Anniversary featuring a large number 50, with the zero designed as a printing press wheel, alongside the workshop name and exhibition dates.

January 16th, 2026

UNO Print Workshop Celebrates 50th Anniversary

The Print Workshop is celebrating their anniversary with the upcoming exhibition titled “Golden”, beginning January 20. The “Golden” exhibition features a different piece from each year of the workshop’s history.

Scherzo: A Blog from the Hosts of KVNO

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December 18th, 2025