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Spring Fund Drive
The KVNO Spring Fund Drive is March 31st – April 4th. For each gift received during the spring campaign, KVNO will support the planting of one tree in a forest of great need with the Arbor Day Foundation.
Donate NowOmaha Community Playhouse
KVNO is proud to be the Media Sponsor for the productions of Dot and The Old Man and the Old Moon! The shows run through March, and tickets are on sale now.
Read MoreMorning Classics
Join Jeff Koterba every week day morning and start your day with the greatest music of all time. Jeff shares stories, his artwork, and some classical history on the Morning Classics page.
See MoreClassical 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.
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March 28th, 2025
Omaha Conservatory of Music Hosts Second Final Fridays Concert
Whether it’s a love for music, a wish for a quick bite, or a chance to just get out of the house for a little while, Omaha Conservatory of Music’s Final Friday lunchtime concerts are open to the public each month. Gretchen Crane, Community and Donor Engagement Manager at the Conservatory sought to use that time for a potential event.
March 27th, 2025
Pass The Popcorn, ‘Jeanne Dielman’ and the Art of an ‘Ordinary’ Life
For audiences at Film Streams’ Weekend Essentials series, that question will be explored through Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, a 1975 classic directed by Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman. The film, screening at the Dundee Theater on March 29 and 30, is a striking study of routine, solitude and the unseen weight of everyday existence.
March 26th, 2025
From Musicals to Masterpieces: Omaha’s Top-Five Events This Spring
Daisy Hutzell-Rodman of Omaha Magazine and Content Studios Omaha shares five standout events happening in the metro area from March 26 onward, promising a mix of nostalgia, spectacle and thought-provoking performances.
March 25th, 2025
Omaha Community Playhouse Premieres The Old Man and The Old Moon
The Omaha Community Playhouse is bringing a fresh take on storytelling to local audiences with the first regional premiere of The Old Man and The Old Moon in Nebraska. Originally created by PigPen Theatre Co. in 2015, this folk musical blends live music, puppetry, and inventive stagecraft to ignite the imagination.
March 24th, 2025
Omaha Artist Josie Langbehn Steps Into the Spotlight With First Solo Exhibition
For years, Josie Langbehn nurtured the creativity of others as an arts educator, guiding students through the world of artistic expression. While she loved teaching, she felt something was missing—a more profound calling that remained out of reach.
March 21st, 2025
Omaha Symphony’s ‘The Planets’ Concert Promises a Celestial Experience
Music lovers will be transported beyond the stars this weekend as the Omaha Symphony presents The Planets, a program designed to take audiences on a celestial journey. Featuring Gustav Holst’s iconic tone poem, the concert will also include works by American composers Aaron Jay Kernis and Kevin Puts, offering a rich blend of classical and contemporary orchestration.
March 20th, 2025
Omaha Community Playhouse Unveils 101st Season Lineup
The Omaha Community Playhouse has announced its highly anticipated 2025-26 season, marking the first in its second century of theatrical excellence. Dubbed “Season 101,” the lineup blends nostalgia, beloved classics, and milestone celebrations, reaffirming OCP’s legacy as a cornerstone of Omaha’s arts community.
March 19th, 2025
‘Pass the Popcorn’: Christine Burright’s Feel-Good Classics
Television’s cinematic evolution takes center stage this year as a special showcase brings acclaimed series to the screen. Featuring gripping dramas and groundbreaking limited series.
Scherzo: A Blog from the Hosts of KVNO
See More Blog PostsMarch 26th, 2025
A Musical Conversation
It was incredible to hear a clarinetist play what was intended for a string instrument—all that circular breathing.
March 12th, 2025
A salute to the chief for Irish music
However, O’Neill’s great legacy involved his passion for music from home.
February 19th, 2025
Chilaquiles, Remedy Bottles and Memories
I took my time savoring the chilaquiles while a young man played his guitar for tips.
January 28th, 2025
Reflecting with Gratitude; Looking Ahead with Excitement
It will be a pivotal year for KVNO, and thanks to your help making last year great, we are able to begin preparing for what will undoubtably be a year of changes.
