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October 3rd, 2023

Opera Omaha Provides Attainable Arts

Opera Omaha is a growth-minded, high energy, and innovative company with a demanding mission: producing opera performances in multiple formats and styles and co-creating artist-led programs for a variety of community service organizations. 

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October 2nd, 2023

PACE, Enjoy The Culture of The Community

Here is the latest from Pottawattamie Arts Culture and Entertainment in Council Bluffs, (PACE). It’s time to catch up on all the excitement you might have skipped and get ready for an October packed with events! Adam Van Osdel has the updates.

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September 27th, 2023

BFF, Arts and Community

BFF began in 2012 as First Friday Walk, this organization has thoroughly changed Benson.

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September 26th, 2023

Omaha Gallery Gives Local Artists an Exhibition Space

Although the main goal of the gallery is to give exhibition space to local artists, they are not limited to that. Gleason says since she started the gallery, she wanted artists to feel welcomed putting on a show there, to provide starting artists opportunities they may not get at other galleries.

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September 19th, 2023

Metro Artist Shares Her Passion for Creating

Creativity has become a constant in Mathiasen’s life, but it wasn’t until her retirement from professional nursing that she really began to paint and create. 

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September 15th, 2023

Southwest Iowa Art Tour 2023

In 2014 a group of local artists in the southwest Iowa area gathered to showcase their work in rural communities. These artists wanted to show people what their hometowns offer other than retail stores, something with a small-town charm.

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One Community Cultural Festival. Image Provided by OCCF

September 11th, 2023

Omaha Community Cultural Festival 2023

NCA created an event where people with different cultural backgrounds could share their traditions.

In 2019 they established the One Community Cultural Festival.

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Josh Quinn. Opera Omaha. Image provided by Opera Omaha

August 30th, 2023

Josh Quinn, Opera Omaha’s New Head of Music

Josh Quinn is the new head of music and chorus director for Opera Omaha, he is a former singer and received his school training in Opera Performance.

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August 25th, 2023

PACE, Entertainment is Served

At Pottawattamie Arts Culture and Entertainment (PACE), in Council Bluffs, there is plenty to do this weekend. Jeff Koterba is always teaching a class there.

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