Arts Today
March 17th, 2025
‘OCMS’ Heritage Series Continues with a Night of Schubert’s Chamber Masterpieces
The Omaha Chamber Music Society continues its 2025 Heritage Series with a concert celebrating the enduring genius of Franz Schubert. The performance, set for March 25 at the Omaha Conservatory of Music, will showcase two of the composer’s chamber music masterpieces.
March 14th, 2025
The Omaha Weavers and Spinners Guild Celebrates Their 75th Anniversary
The art of hand-weaving and hand-spinning has been enjoyed within the Omaha community for generations. The Omaha Weavers and Spinners Guild is currently celebrating their 75th anniversary.
March 13th, 2025
Pass the Popcorn: The Enduring Romance of Music in Film
Music has long been the invisible thread weaving together the emotions of love stories, from classic cinema to real-life romances. As Film Streams prepares to host a special screening of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis with live musical accompaniment, it’s a reminder of the integral role sound has played in storytelling—even before the advent of talkies.
March 12th, 2025
Art Collectors Showcase Mexican-Spanish Colonial Treasures in Omaha
What started as a fascination for Mexican-Spanish colonial art became a deeply personal journey for Bob and Mayra Weil. Their passion led them to amass a significant collection over the years—one they now share with the Omaha community through a unique exhibition.
March 11th, 2025
Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition Showcases Emerging Talent at UNO
The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s art scene continues to highlight the talent within its community, offering students, faculty, and alumni a platform to share their work. The UNO Art Gallery, known for its year-round exhibitions, is currently hosting the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, open to the public through April 4.
March 10th, 2025
Irish Heritage Month in Omaha
The Irish music scene in Omaha is experiencing a resurgence, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the Omaha Irish Cultural Center (OICC). For years, the OICC has focused on preserving and promoting Irish heritage and culture in the city. Now, it is expanding its reach to revitalize Irish music in the community.
To kick off Irish Heritage Month, the OICC hosted an Irish music event on March 1, bringing popular folk bands, including the Chancey Brothers, to Nebraska. The initiative aims to reintroduce traditional Irish sounds to local audiences.
March 7th, 2025
Omaha Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years
As Hollywood’s award season winds down, film lovers in Omaha are gearing up for another major event—the Omaha Film Festival. Now in its 20th year, the festival kicks off March 11 and continues through March 16 at Aksarben Cinema, offering a diverse lineup of independent, local, and international films.
March 6th, 2025
Shelly Mutum’s ‘Between Two Covers’ Book Review
Omaha book lovers have another great reason to tune in! In the segment *Between Two Book Covers*, Shelly Mutum, owner of a beloved local bookstore, shares her expert book recommendations.
With a deep love for literature, Mutum explores a wide range of titles to bring you thoughtfully curated suggestions. Whether you’re an avid reader or simply looking for your next great read, her insights make discovering new books easy and exciting.
March 5th, 2025
‘Pass The Popcorn’ Omaha Film Fetival celebrates 20th anniversary
The Omaha Film Festival (known as OFF) starts March 11th. The six-day festival will screen around 100 films, including four special screenings. The special screenings are studio films that haven’t been released in theaters yet, so festival audiences get an exclusive look at what’s going to be hitting screens later in 2025 and 2026.