Arts Today
January 6th, 2023
The Nebraska Brass Band and its Roots
Glenn Greet grew up in England, moving to the United States for job opportunities a little over 20 years ago. He later settled in, but soon began to miss a […]
December 27th, 2022
Roger Weitz Leaves Opera Omaha
Roger Weitz, General Director for Omaha Opera is stepping down from his role by the end of 2022. Weitz directed Opera Omaha for over a decade.
December 19th, 2022
PACE, Increasing in popularity
In 2022 Pace had an array of stage shows from the Kenansville Symphony Orchestra and the Chanticleer Community Theater. There were also youth summer camps, an exhibition with 40 original artists, the southwest Iowa arts tour, Winterfest, and The Nutcracker as some of the major events.
December 14th, 2022
Omaha Performing Arts Has it All
Omaha Performing Arts have a busy December with Christmas shows, but there is more to entertainment.
December 13th, 2022
Singer-songwriter to receive honorary doctorate from UNO
Karrin Allyson is a jazz singer-songwriter. She has established a successful artistic career and she has been nominated five times for Grammys. Allyson will receive an Honorary Doctorate from her alma mater, the University of Nebraska Omaha.
December 12th, 2022
New assistant conductor for the Omaha Symphony
Last month The Omaha Symphony named Alejandro Gómez Guillén as the orchestra’s assistant conductor. Gomez grew up in a family surrounded by artists in Bogota, Colombia.
December 2nd, 2022
Bemis Center, two new exhibits
The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is preparing two new exhibitions.
November 29th, 2022
TubaChristmas has a new home
Nathan Griffith is the coordinator for TubaChristmas. Griffith considers himself a semi-pro tuba player. He played this instrument in grade and high school, put it away for a few years, and picked it back again in college.
November 18th, 2022
AM Ballet’s largest production
For the American Midwest Ballet here in council bluffs, the production of “The Nutcracker” takes almost the entire year. It is American Midwest Ballet’s greatest production.