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Symphonic Connections
Join Ernest Richardson November 18th at 5 p.m. as he connects you to the emotional, spiritual, and visceral impact of symphonic music.
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Make your year-end donation on this National Day of Giving and celebrate Giving Tuesday with your contribution today.
Support KVNO TodayOtis Twelve Days of Christmas
Every weekday morning during Morning Classics December 7 through December 22, Otis Twelve will give you a chance to win a great prize from an Omaha area business.
Enter to Win!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.
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November 27th, 2023
Sister’s Christmas Catechism at OCP
“Sister’s Christmas Catechism: The Mystery of the Magi’s Gold” takes center stage, offering audiences an engaging and educational experience delving into “The Nativity” story.
November 22nd, 2023
Maestro Richardson And His Orchestration With The Omaha Symphony
Ernest Richardson, acclaimed as the Resident Conductor and Principal Pops Conductor of the Omaha Symphony. Little did he anticipate that what began as a chapter in the early ’90s would extend into a distinguished three-decade tenure.
November 1st, 2023
November Book Review by Shelly Mutum, Owner of The ‘Next Chapter Bookstore’
Shelly Mutum grew up reading books at the bookstore her family owned in Hastings Nebraska, and she has always loved books. When that bookstore closed, Shelly started The Next Chapter here in Omaha. Now she shares reviews of some of her favorite books. Hear them every first Wednesday of the month.This month she reviews The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna.
October 30th, 2023
Bill and Karrin, an Intimate Evening in Omaha
Bill McGlaughlin, a well-known figure to many KVNO radio listeners as the host of the program “Exploring Music,” is coming to Omaha with her partner in life, Omaha native and jazz singer Karrin Allyson.
October 27th, 2023
Soprano Vanessa Becerra Plays The Only Women Cast in ‘Don Pasquale’
‘Don Pasquale’ Opera, offers two performances this weekend, with the first show commencing tonight at 7:30 and a Sunday matinee at 2 p.m.
October 23rd, 2023
OCMS Prepares New “Heritage” Concert Series
For over two decades, the Omaha Chamber Music Society (OCMS) has been a steadfast pillar in the vibrant Omaha community, dedicated to bringing the beauty of chamber music, education, and outreach to its residents
October 20th, 2023
‘Gallery 1516’ Nebraska’s Biannual Exhibit
The current exhibition at Gallery 1516 near downtown Omaha, is the 2023 Nebraska Biannual, a juried exhibition open to all artists associated with Nebraska. The exhibition runs until December 17 and all the juries judging the submissions are also from Nebraska.
October 18th, 2023
‘BTC’ By UNO Writer’s Workshop
A monthly book review by the UNO Writer’s Workshop. This month features: Let’s Play White by Chesya Burke.
Scherzo: A Blog from the Hosts of KVNO
See More Blog PostsNovember 13th, 2023
It’s Unanimous
We are divided by our opinions and beliefs about politics, music, religion, the use of first-person narrators in fiction, and women with bangs.
October 29th, 2023
Mozart: A Little Bird Told Him
But the composer also complained that the bird always sang one note sharp and held another too long.
October 8th, 2023
When in Rome
Certainly, it goes without saying that when “in Rome,” you should act as the Romans do, though it must also be said that there are a few exceptions to this maxim.
September 17th, 2023
Reunions, Ruminations, and Mixtapes
There’s an alchemy to a Mixtape, one that I’ve come to appreciate even if I don’t understand it myself.