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June 23rd, 2023

‘OCM’ Adult String Players of Any Level

The Omaha Conservatory of Music celebrates grownups string students of all levels with an “Adult Musician’s retreat.”

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June 19th, 2023

Omaha Chamber Music Society Summer Concert Series

Founded in 2000, the Omaha Chamber Music Society was created with the goal to bring full-length, low-cost chamber music performances by top local musicians to the Omaha community.

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June 16th, 2023

The ‘Spring Strings Concert’ And Nature

The “Spring String” concert connecting melodies of great composers with the beauty of the spring prairie is tomorrow over at “Glacier Creek Preserve” in Bennington. The program starts at 6:30 pm.

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June 14th, 2023

‘The Steel House’ Attracts Followers From Far Away

Last month, Mayor Jean Stothert along with other important figures in the community and many more, gathered for the grand opening of the Steel House. On the day of the […]

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Omaha Symphonic Chorus. Image provided by Omaha Symphonic Chorus

June 12th, 2023

‘Omaha Symphonic Chorus’ Fundraiser

The Omaha Symphonic Chorus has been around since 1946. It was founded as the Apollo Club by the UNO Dean of the School of Music of that time and about 50 years ago it changed name. Omaha Symphonic Choir Fundraiser Gala on July 15, 2023 at The Sons of Italy Hall.

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Tres Mujeres de Musica. Image provided By Rocio Valle-Lucero

June 5th, 2023

‘Three Women of Music’ From Nebraska to Chihuahua

Tres Mujeres de Musica or Three Women of Music, is an educational and cultural connection between the Midwest and three different places in Mexico. The Ideas came about one day while Valle-Lucero and Unger were practicing in her living room.

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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.

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Yurij Fedynskyj. Image provided by Orest lechnowsky.

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.

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May 30th, 2023

UNO Bands Hosts 5th Annual Conducting Workshop

UNO Bands hosts an annual workshop to enrich the communication skills of area conductors.

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