Arts News
July 17th, 2023
The “Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival’ in Omaha Now
At the Lincoln Crossroads Music Festival, the music ranges from Classical to folk, to jazz, and to Indie electronic. The opening concert in Omaha on August 4 at the Gene Leahy Mall is called “Middle of Everywhere.”
July 14th, 2023
This Summer ‘Seussical’ is “The Musical” From PLVCT
Horton the Elephant, Cat in the Hat, Thing One, Thing Two, and JoJo, some of Dr. Seuss’s characters striking on stage in the great Seussical at PLVCT
July 12th, 2023
O-PA’s High School Theater Academy
Omaha Performing Arts launched the High School Theater Academy in 2013 with just 22 schools in the Omaha area and now supports more than 85 schools and 9,000 students each year.
July 11th, 2023
Durham Museum Displays Summer Exhibitions
All of these exhibits are opened through the summer, until September 3. After that, these exhibits will be closed, and the Durham will be preparing for the next installation of upcoming exhibits!
July 5th, 2023
Monthly Book Review by Shelly Mutum, Owner of The ‘Next Chapter Bookstore’
Shelly Mutum grew up reading books at the bookstore her family owned in Hastings Nebraska, and she has always loved books. When that bookstore closed there, Shelly started “The Next Chapter” here in Omaha. Now she shares her reviews of some of her favorite books. Listen to her reviews every first Wednesday of the month on “Arts Today.”
July 3rd, 2023
Omaha Symphony Celebrates Independance Day with Metro Community
This concert will feature the Omaha Symphony, along with vocal ensemble, Résonance.
June 30th, 2023
UNO Summer Musical Theater Academy Presents “Footloose”
UNO Theater’s Summer Musical Theater Academy is a tuition-free, month-long intensive program of the College of Communication, Fine Arts, and Media in partnership with Omaha South High School and the Benson Theatre.
June 28th, 2023
Special Production at ‘Benson Theater’
“More than a Number” will be showing at Benson Theater this Friday June 30, Saturday July 1, and Sunday July 2.
June 27th, 2023
Family Band Plays in Ralston Parade for 45 Years
Growing up, Jeff and Steave Smith lived next door to Kevin, David and Brian Gilreath in North Omaha. The Smiths’ dad, Harold, was the boy’s first music teacher in Elementary school. From then on, they grew up making music together throughout high school and in college while attending the University of Nebraska at Omaha.