Arts News
December 13th, 2024
Omaha Symphony’s Christmas Celebration: A Timeless Holiday Tradition
The Omaha Symphony’s Christmas Celebration has become a beloved holiday tradition for residents of Omaha. Since its debut in 1997, the event has captured the magic of the season, evolving […]
December 11th, 2024
Local Poet and Educator Nominated for Nebraska State Poet Honor
The Nebraska Writers Collective, known for fostering creativity among young writers, employs local poets and authors to teach poetry and creative writing in after-school programs for middle and high school […]
December 3rd, 2024
Omaha Nonprofits Rally for Support During Giving Season
As the holiday season nears, many Omaha residents are preparing to give back, making this time of year crucial for local nonprofits seeking support. Share Omaha’s Giving Tuesday, part of the global movement following Thanksgiving, connects donors with organizations across the community, emphasizing the power of generosity.
November 15th, 2024
Gallery 1516 Combines Art and Music for November Events
Gallery 1516 invites the community to enjoy a unique blend of art and music this November with its popular “Bagels and Sometimes Bach” Sunday concert series and the 2024 Regional Photography Biennial Juried Exhibition.
November 5th, 2024
Artist Todd McCollister Blends Art and Design
Artist Todd McCollister has taken his woodworking skills to new heights by crafting custom projects for clients, blending practical design with his artistic vision to create furniture and sculptures that are both functional and creative.
November 4th, 2024
Omaha TEDx Highlights Local Artists and Voices
Omaha’s TEDx events offer a unique platform for local voices to share their stories, inspire change, and spark meaningful conversations. While the spotlight often shines on artists, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders, TEDx’s true magic lies in its ability to connect diverse perspectives and ignite collaboration.
October 29th, 2024
Benson Theatre Cultivating Arts and Education
When artists and organizations come to the Benson Theatre with fresh ideas, they’re met with enthusiasm and a can-do spirit that brings visions to life.
Now in its third year, the theater remains dedicated to its mission: enriching the community through arts and education.
October 23rd, 2024
Top Five Fall Events in Omaha by Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
Daisy Hutzell-Rodman from Omaha Magazine shares her “Best of Omaha” picks with five top events and recommendations for the coming weeks. From bands and festivals to concerts, there’s something for everyone.
October 21st, 2024
Johnny’s 99th Birthday Celebration: Nebraska’s Favorite Son
Johnny Carson, an iconic American TV personality, captivated audiences for over three decades with his charm and humor, making “The Tonight Show” a late-night staple. Although born in Iowa, Carson grew up in Norfolk, earning the title of Nebraska’s “favorite son,” a nod to his humble beginnings and the pride his home state felt in his success.