Arts Today
October 22nd, 2025
NOMA: Dana Murray Brings World-Class Jazz to Omaha
From South Omaha’s projects to world stages, drummer and educator Dana Murray has brought his journey full circle through NOMA, a place where passion and access to music come first.
October 21st, 2025
Relive the Past with Carson Tonight: Johnny’s 100th Birthday
The direction that a life leads is often full of surprises, and for Pat Hazell, producer of Carson Tonight, one legendary late-night host inspired a career in entertainment and television.
October 20th, 2025
Angels In America Cast Reprises Roles For The Final Part To Their Story
Angels in America Part 2: Perestroika returns cast of a powerful story about identity, love, and survival during the 1980s AIDS crisis.
October 17th, 2025
Prepare to be Scared with Scary Movie Music
With a chill in the air and the sound of fear, the season of spooks is back. The Omaha Symphony may just be the cause of your next frightful scream or joyful laugh with their upcoming Halloween party, Scary Movie Music, on October 17 and 18 at the Holland Center.
October 15th, 2025
Between Two Covers: Jonathan Lethem’s Stories Bend Genre and Truth
Jonathan Lethem’s latest collection, A Different Kind of Tension, shows a master storyteller at play—blending genres, stretching language, and reminding us that truth often hides in the most unexpected sentences.
October 14th, 2025
Silent Sky: How One Astronomer Changed Science
UNO Theatre’s production of Silent Sky brings the story of astronomer Henrietta Leavitt to life in a uniquely immersive performance set inside the Mallory Kountze Planetarium, blending science, storytelling, and starlight.
October 10th, 2025
Celebrating Omaha’s Creative Spirit at the Kaneko Soirée
The 2025 Kaneko Soirée is a community-focused celebration of art, music, and culinary creativity, showcasing local and national talent while supporting the Kaneko’s mission to inspire imagination.
October 9th, 2025
’70s Nostalgia Films for ‘Pass The Popcorn’
UNO graduate Christine Burright recommends streaming options for viewers drawn to 70s culture. All three films launched careers and became cult classics.
October 8th, 2025
Experience a Night to Remember with Art Factory: After Dark
A cornerstone of Omaha’s art scene, Hot Shops Art Center is gearing up for their annual Fall Fundraiser, titled Art Factory: After Dark. This year’s fundraiser features live art, interactive rooms and music.