Arts Today
October 7th, 2025
What the Constitution Means To Me: BlueBarn’s Powerful Season Opener
BlueBarn Theatre opens its 37th season with What the Constitution Means to Me, a show that examines how the U.S. Constitution shapes individual lives.
October 6th, 2025
Baron Breland Unites Omaha Choral Community for Masterwork Concert
Nearly 200 singers from seven ensembles perform Thursday at Countryside Community Church. The collaboration fills a programming gap left since the pandemic.
October 3rd, 2025
North Omaha Music and Arts Revives Historic Jazz District Through Education
NOMA offers affordable music programs and live jazz at 24th and Lake. Founder Dana Murray returned from world tours to create opportunities he lacked growing up in Omaha.
October 2nd, 2025
Film Streams Presents Two Documentaries on Censorship and Racial Justice
‘The Librarians’ and ‘My Omaha’ offer Omaha audiences opportunities for dialogue and reflection. Both films screen this month with post-screening discussions.
October 1st, 2025
Hispanic Heritage Month Reading Recommendations from The Bookworm
Carl Erickson shares four powerful reads by Latino authors celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. From debut fiction to poetry and memoir, these books explore identity, connection, and the borderlands.
September 30th, 2025
Explore Identity and Strength with New UNO Exhibitions
The University of Nebraska Omaha’s Art Gallery and Criss Library are highlighting themes of identity, community and growth with their two newest exhibitions, Solace in Painting.
September 29th, 2025
Holland Center Marks 20 Years as World-Class Omaha Cultural Hub
The performing arts venue celebrates Friday with community concert featuring 400 local artists. Industry experts compare the facility to Carnegie Hall and international concert halls.
September 25th, 2025
‘Shrinking’ Gets Emmy Snub Despite Excellence
UNO graduate Christine Burright champions the Apple TV+ series in her weekly ‘Pass the Popcorn’ segment. The dramedy starring Jason Segel tackles grief with both humor and emotional honesty.
September 24th, 2025
Falletta Takes Dual Role Guiding Omaha Symphony Through Leadership Search (PT-2)
Grammy-winning conductor serves as Principal Guest Conductor and Artistic Advisor during music director search. This weekend’s concert features pianist George Li’s Omaha debut.