Arts News
January 22nd, 2025
Top Five Upcoming Events: Daisy Hutzell-Rodman’s Recommendations
Here are five top recommendations from Daisy Hutzell-Rodman of *Omaha Magazine* to keep you entertained and inspired in the coming weeks. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly outings, artistic showcases, or ways to dive into Omaha’s vibrant culture, Daisy’s picks have something for everyone. From live music and theater to hidden gems you may not have discovered yet, these recommendations are your guide to making the most of the season.
January 14th, 2025
Serena Reuten: From Childhood Inspiration to Symphony Assistant Conductor
Serena Reuten, the Assistant Conductor of the Omaha Symphony, found her love for music in an unlikely setting—a home with no musical background. Her journey began as a young girl when she discovered Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker ballet suite on a cassette tape. Enthralled by the melodies, she danced along a moment that left a lasting impression and sparked a lifelong fascination with classical music.
January 13th, 2025
Omaha Chamber Music Society Showcases Classical Evolution in 2025 Heritage Concert Series
The Omaha Chamber Music Society takes pride in delving into the intricate details of composers’ works when planning their concerts. For Thomas Kluge, Music Director of the Heritage Series, selecting a featured composer each season is more than a programming choice—it’s an opportunity to immerse audiences in the lives and legacies of classical music’s greats.
January 6th, 2025
‘Sound Bites Concerts’ Music, Food And a Unique Experience
What if a bite of food paired with music could reveal flavors or emotions you’ve never experienced before? It’s more than just a fun concept—science shows that our senses are deeply connected. That’s the idea behind Sound Bites Concerts, where guests eat, drink, and listen to music, discovering a fresh and exciting way to enjoy both.
December 31st, 2024
PACE, Prepares 2025 with Exciting Community Events
Pottawattamie Arts, Culture and Entertainment (PACE) is gearing up to welcome the New Year with a lineup of engaging and family-friendly events designed to delight the community.
December 27th, 2024
Top Five Fall Events in Omaha by Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
As we usher in 2025, Omaha’s cultural scene is brimming with exciting events. Here are five top recommendations from Daisy Hutzell-Rodman of Omaha Magazine to kick off your year.
These events highlight the diverse cultural offerings in Omaha as the new year begins. Enjoy the experiences that resonate with you!
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 6th, 2024
Omaha Symphonic Chorus Continues Holiday Tradition with New Leadership
The Omaha Symphonic Chorus (OSC), founded in 1946 as the Apollo Club, has built a legacy of musical excellence over the decades. Now a non-profit organization, OSC showcases a diverse range of music, from classical masterpieces to global folk traditions, through three to five concerts each season. The member ensemble, selected annually by audition, adjusts its size to suit the unique needs of each performance.
December 2nd, 2024
Vesper Concerts to Host Historic First Christmas Event
For 36 seasons, Vesper Concerts has been a cornerstone of Omaha’s music scene, offering free chamber music performances that inspire and connect audiences and performers alike. With a mission to engage and educate, the series has grown in both audience size and artistic variety in recent years, according to Executive Director Kristy Troy.