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July 10th, 2024

Omaha Performing Arts prepares for New “Jazz on the Green” Season

The much-anticipated new season of Jazz on the Green is kickstarting, too. Along with all the free outdoor concerts, OPA has many events at their other venues happening throughout this month.

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July 9th, 2024

Papillion Theatre Allows Audience to Witness Shows Under the Stars

Crazy for You is an exciting musical comedy that gives viewers classic musical nostalgia. Experiencing the show at an amphitheater adds to the magic of the evening.

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July 3rd, 2024

July’s Book Review by Shelly Mutum

Book Review by Shelly Mutum Owner of “The Next Chapter” Bookstore

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Plants that make me happy exhibit.

June 28th, 2024

‘Plants That Make Me Happy’ by Megan Sanders

For Megan Sanders, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, the healing journey is deeply intertwined with the soothing power of nature. She believes that paintings of plants and landscapes bring a calming peace to patients in recovery.

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June 26th, 2024

Daisy Hutzell-Rodman’s Top Five Upcoming Events

Daisy Hutzel-Rodman from Omaha Magazine shares her “Best of Omaha” picks with five top events and recommendations for the coming weeks. From bands and festivals to concerts, there’s something for everyone.

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Tibetan Monks Create Mandala.

June 21st, 2024

Gaden Shartse Monks Bring Ancient Mandala Art to Omaha

For more than 2,500 years, the creation of a Mandala has begun in much the same way. A Mandala is a geometric pattern with circular designs, shapes, and lines, meaning “circle” or “center.” Mandalas are significant in Buddhism, symbolizing the universe, and are used in meditation.

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June 19th, 2024

‘Between Two Covers’ Writer’s Workshop Monthly Book Review

Check out another fantastic book review from the UNO Writers’ Workshop. These reviews are hand-picked these reviews just for you.

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June 18th, 2024

Gallery Spotlights Photography as an Artistic Medium

After several years, Gallery 1516 decided to widen the scope of this project by creating a complimentary exhibition: the Regional Photography Biennial.

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June 12th, 2024

Omaha Performing Arts, Hip Hop’s 50th Anniversary And Shows

With the recent celebration of 50 years of Hip Hop in the United States, Omaha Performing Arts is highlighting the significance of this culture, resonating with many in Omaha. They have been hosting a hip-hop camp lab primarily for children in grades 6 to 12.

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