Arts News
May 28th, 2024
UNO Bands Host Sixth Annual Conducting Workshop
This year’s UNO Bands Conducting workshop will take place on Thursday, June 6 in the Strauss Performing Arts Center on UNO Dodge Campus.
May 14th, 2024
Omaha Bell Tower to be Featured in Upcoming Concert
Having a carillonist perform in the Bell Tower can sometimes feel like a university secret. Many individuals believe some sort of device controls the bells, not an actual musician.
April 23rd, 2024
Nebraska Wind Symphony Hosts Music-Filled Weekend
Events organized by the ACB are how they keep encouragement of musicianship. Deb Lund is a saxophonist for the Nebraska Wind Symphony, she says the group has been honored with hosting one of these events this year.
April 8th, 2024
Vesper Concerts Provide Omaha Royal Entertainment
Based at Windsor Castle, members of The Queen’s Six make up part of the Lay Clerks of St George’s Chapel, whose homes lie within the Castle walls.
March 26th, 2024
Concert Band Festival Provides Students an Efficient Way to Learn and Preform
The annual Nebraska State Bandmasters Association State Concert Band Festival provides a non-competitive environment that serves all levels of ensembles in the state of Nebraska.
February 13th, 2024
Omaha Community Band Encourages Musicianship in Young Instrumentalists
For over 20 years, the Nebraska Wind Symphony has provided middle school musicians the unique opportunity to perform with the group during their winter concert through an event called “Middle School All-Stars.”
January 19th, 2024
Vesper Concerts: The Musical Journey of Adam W. Sadberry
Houston native Adam W. Sadberry embarked on a musical journey that began in his early years, marked by a profound passion for music.
January 11th, 2024
Maestro Richardson, Strengthening The Artistic Scene
Ernest Richardsson, the esteemed and long-serving resident principal pops conductor of the Omaha Symphony, had initially not foreseen an extended stay upon his arrival in Omaha.
January 8th, 2024
Tito Muñoz: From NYC to Omaha Symphony’s Stage
Renowned conductor Tito Muñoz’s musical journey began in the dynamic city of New York, where he first immersed himself in violin training and string orchestra during his middle school years within the public school system