Arts Today
July 2nd, 2025
Between Two Covers: Book Clubs for Every Chapter of Life
Shelly Mutum of The Next Chapter shares what her bookstore’s book clubs are reading—from spicy romances to eco-thrillers.
July 1st, 2025
Basement Jazz Company Hits All the Right Notes in Omaha
How this local jazz combo has brought together a group of college friends through their love of music.
June 30th, 2025
Celebrate Independence Day with the Omaha Symphony at The RiverFront
Maestro Ernest Richardson, resident and principal pops conductor, describes the event as “a festival honoring the nation.” The performance will conclude in classic Fourth of July fashion; with a grand finale fireworks display.
June 27th, 2025
Omaha Chamber Music Society Kicks Off Summer Concert Series Finale
The Omaha Chamber Music Society will be wrapping up their 2025 Summer Concert Series on June 29. The final concert of this year’s series celebrates the life and work of American novelist Willa Cather.
June 25th, 2025
Leading with Purpose: Allison Swenson’s Opera Vision
Allison Swenson, General Director of Opera Omaha, shares her journey into arts leadership and her vision for making opera more inclusive and community-focused.
June 25th, 2025
Bringing Bikini Bottom to the RiverFront: SMTA Making Waves With SpongeBob The Musical
A deeper dive into the Summer Musical Theatre Academy’s upcoming performances of SpongeBob The Musical
June 25th, 2025
Gallery 1516 to Host Nebraska Biennial This Fall
For the past 10 years, Gallery 1516 has served as a cornerstone of Omaha’s cultural scene, providing a venue for Nebraska and regional artists to exhibit their work and engage with the community.
June 20th, 2025
Omaha Community Playhouse Drives Accessibility With VROOM!
How the Omaha Community Playhouse’s mobile theatre is expanding theatre accessibility in the Omaha Metro.
June 19th, 2025
An American in Paris: Oscar Surprise
Discover why An American in Paris won Best Picture in 1952 with its dazzling music, dance, and timeless story—featured this weekend at Film Streams’ Weekend Essentials series.