Arts Today
April 28th, 2026
Symphonic Connections Live
Symphonic Connections Live, a classical concert and live taping of KVNO’s popular program, is coming May 21st to the Strauss Performing Arts Center and offers a refreshing opportunity to slow down and engage more deeply with classical music.
April 27th, 2026
Where Art Meets Sunday Morning Music at Gallery 1516
A quiet gallery in downtown Omaha offers more than art on the walls. On Sunday mornings, it turns into one of the most welcoming live music spaces in the city.
April 24th, 2026
Omaha Chorus Takes on One of Choral Music’s Most Powerful Works
On Saturday, April 25th, the River City Mixed Chorus brings “Considering Matthew Shepard” to Omaha’s Orpheum Theater.
April 23rd, 2026
Pass the Popcorn: Freaks and Geeks Still Lives in TV Memory
A short-lived 1999 teen dramedy still lives rent-free in the minds of many viewers. Freaks and Geeks continues to resonate decades later for its honesty, humor, and unforgettable cast.
April 22nd, 2026
My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding: A Show Celebrating Identity
My Mother’s Lesbian Jewish Wiccan Wedding at Shelterbelt Theatre is a humorous, genre-blending musical that tells an autobiographical story of coming out, identity, and the power of embracing our individual unique qualities.
April 21st, 2026
When Two Become One
Opera Omaha and the Omaha Symphony have worked side by side for years. But this weekend, they come together for a true co-production, a semi-staged, immersive presentation of Bluebeard’s Castle by the Hungarian composer Béla Bartók.
April 17th, 2026
UNO Theatre Creates Immersive Romeo and Juliet Production
This rendition of Romeo and Juliet is an immersive experience that speaks to examine the dangers of polarization.
April 16th, 2026
Anime Week at Film Streams Brings Bold Storytelling to the Big Screen
From surreal comedies to emotional love stories, Anime Week at Film Streams highlights the global rise of anime with three visually stunning films.
April 15th, 2026
Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown Finds Humanity in the Quiet Corners of Omaha
A new edition of Between Two Covers on KVNO’s Arts Today explores Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown, a deeply detailed graphic novel set in Omaha that blends humor, pain, and extraordinary visual storytelling.