Arts Today
June 2nd, 2023
The Omaha Symphony Ends Its Season This Weekend
Maestro Ankush Kumar Bahl is finishing his second season with the Omaha Symphony. He describes it as a growing relationship between the symphony and the community.
May 31st, 2023
The ‘Kobzar’s Prayer’ For a Country in Crisis
Yuriy Fedynsky is a Ukrainian-American composer. He grew up in Indiana, and his mother and grandparents came from Ukraine. When he was 16, Fedynsky made it to “The Music Camp Kobzarska Sich” in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, and became highly interested in the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus.
May 30th, 2023
UNO Bands Hosts 5th Annual Conducting Workshop
UNO Bands hosts an annual workshop to enrich the communication skills of area conductors.
May 23rd, 2023
RiverFront Offers Multitude of Fun Summertime Activities
Founded in 2018, The RiverFront combines three parks in the heart of downtown Omaha into one identity. After undergoing renovations, the three parks now connect, serving as a gathering space between the historic Old Market and vibrant north downtown Omaha.
May 22nd, 2023
The Second Year of ‘Salt Creek Song Festival’
Two years ago, two local professional singers put their dedication and work into creating the ‘Salt Creek Song Festival, the first song festival in Nebraska.
May 10th, 2023
‘The Steel House’ Opens This Week
The Steel House is set to open. The new venue Managed by Omaha Performing Arts will be filling the gap of places that some artists needed to get to Omaha. Ciara Lee From Omaha performing arts has more information about the events for the next few weeks and more details about the grand opening of “The Steel House.”
May 9th, 2023
Nebraska Orchestra Provides Outlet for Medical Musicians
The Nebraska Medical Orchestra is a collaboration between the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the University of Nebraska Medical center. It’s a volunteer orchestra, consisting of all healthcare-related musicians.
May 5th, 2023
‘Benson Theater’ The Place to Visit
This month The Benson Theater doesn’t miss a beat.
May 1st, 2023
Maestro Bahl Has Always Been Musical
At the age of four, Maestro Ankush Kumar Bahl started percussion classes but soon became interested in learning other instruments, most importantly he wanted to learn musical notes and not just rhythms.