Arts Today
March 20th, 2025
Omaha Community Playhouse Unveils 101st Season Lineup
The Omaha Community Playhouse has announced its highly anticipated 2025-26 season, marking the first in its second century of theatrical excellence. Dubbed “Season 101,” the lineup blends nostalgia, beloved classics, and milestone celebrations, reaffirming OCP’s legacy as a cornerstone of Omaha’s arts community.
March 17th, 2025
‘OCMS’ Heritage Series Continues with a Night of Schubert’s Chamber Masterpieces
The Omaha Chamber Music Society continues its 2025 Heritage Series with a concert celebrating the enduring genius of Franz Schubert. The performance, set for March 25 at the Omaha Conservatory of Music, will showcase two of the composer’s chamber music masterpieces.
March 10th, 2025
Irish Heritage Month in Omaha
The Irish music scene in Omaha is experiencing a resurgence, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Omaha Irish Cultural Center (OICC). For years, the OICC has focused on preserving and promoting Irish heritage and culture in the city. Now, it is expanding its reach to revitalize Irish music in the community.
To kick off Irish Heritage Month, the OICC hosted an Irish music event on March 1, bringing popular folk bands, including the Chancey Brothers, to Nebraska. The initiative aims to reintroduce traditional Irish sounds to local audiences.
February 26th, 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.
February 25th, 2025
Omaha Symphony Announces 2025-26 Season with Classical and Popular Highlights
The Omaha Symphony has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025-26 season, featuring a dynamic mix of classical masterworks and popular favorites. This season is made even more special by the ongoing support of renowned conductor JoAnn Falletta, who brings her expertise and leadership to the orchestra.
February 21st, 2025
Omaha Symphony’s Masterworks Series Welcomes Guest Conductor and Rising Star Cellist
The Omaha Symphony’s next Masterworks Series concert will feature a special guest conductor and a rising young cellist making waves on both national and international stages.
February 18th, 2025
Anne Marie Kenny: A Song for Bohemia
With a dream and a passion for singing, author Anne Marie Kenny’s decision to move to France sparked the events she writes about in her memoir, A Song for Bohemia.
February 7th, 2025
Opera Omaha Revives The Rake’s Progress With Iconic Hockney Design
Opera Omaha presents The Rake’s Progress this weekend, celebrating 50 years of David Hockney’s renowned set designs. The 1951 opera by Igor Stravinsky, performed in English, follows the rise and fall of Tom Rakewell, a man lured by wealth and excess.
February 3rd, 2025
Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival Expands, Receives Prestigious Grant
The Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival, which began as the Lincoln Crossroads Music Festival in 2019, celebrates the state’s diverse cultural communities through world-class performances, interactive workshops, and unique collaborations.
In 2023, the festival expanded to Omaha to reach new audiences and has since become the region’s leading world music festival.