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December 14th, 2022

Omaha Performing Arts Has it All

Omaha Performing Arts have a busy December with Christmas shows, but there is more to entertainment.

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December 13th, 2022

Singer-songwriter to receive honorary doctorate from UNO

Karrin Allyson is a jazz singer-songwriter. She has established a successful artistic career and she has been nominated five times for Grammys. Allyson will receive an Honorary Doctorate from her alma mater, the University of Nebraska Omaha.

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December 12th, 2022

New assistant conductor for the Omaha Symphony

Last month The Omaha Symphony named Alejandro Gómez Guillén as the orchestra’s assistant conductor. Gomez grew up in a family surrounded by artists in Bogota, Colombia.

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December 9th, 2022

Omaha Community Playhouse Honors the AIDS Memorial Quilt

On Saturday, Dec. 10, the Omaha Community Playhouse is partnering with the Nebraska AIDS project in hosting an event opened to the community from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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December 7th, 2022

Between Two Covers

Dr. Todd Robinson reviews Wright Morris’ Three Easy Pieces, a collection of three short novels set in late 1960’s Nebraska.

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December 5th, 2022

Yates Illuminates, a place for everyone

Yates Illuminates focuses on immigrants, refugees, and everyone in the community. These services will include, assistance in completing the GED, support for women who need to learn how to drive, and recreational space.

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December 2nd, 2022

Bemis Center, two new exhibits

The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts is preparing two new exhibitions.

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November 30th, 2022

Gallery 1516, the midwest photographed

The current exhibit at Gallery 1516 has the Midwest region photographed by local artists. Beagles and sometimes Bach returns next year.

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November 29th, 2022

TubaChristmas has a new home

Nathan Griffith is the coordinator for TubaChristmas. Griffith considers himself a semi-pro tuba player. He played this instrument in grade and high school, put it away for a few years, and picked it back again in college.

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