Arts News Archive - Page 9 of 90

Poster for “Between Two Covers” book reviews featuring a microphone resting on an open book with colorful design elements.

April 15th, 2026

Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown Finds Humanity in the Quiet Corners of Omaha

A new edition of Between Two Covers on KVNO’s Arts Today explores Chris Ware’s Rusty Brown, a deeply detailed graphic novel set in Omaha that blends humor, pain, and extraordinary visual storytelling.

Promotional graphic for the UNO Keyboard Area Project Recital titled Baltic Light to American Horizons, featuring classical piano themes and references to Baltic and American music traditions.

April 14th, 2026

Students Bring Baltic Sounds to Joslyn Castle in Free UNO Piano Concert

UNO piano students bring rare music from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to Joslyn Castle on April 21st, and it’s completely free. Come hear what a live performance can do that nothing else can.

Small snippets of artwork is shown with the names of the artists: Gangwish, Miller, Hough, Nelson, and Scheopner.

April 10th, 2026

Enjoy Local Art with UNO’s Spring BFA Thesis and BASA Senior Exhibitions

The graduating students of the BFA and BASA programs within UNO are displaying their work in the Spring BFA Thesis and BASA Senior Exhibitions.

A promotional poster for the 2026 Omaha Czech-Slovak Cultural Festival featuring the phrase “Vítáme Vás” at the top, with colorful imagery representing traditional food, music, dance, and cultural activities.

April 8th, 2026

Dumplings, Polka, and a Sense of Belonging: Omaha’s Czech Festival Returns

They baked 1,600 kolache last year, and they sold out. On April 19th, the Omaha Czech Slovak Cultural Club brings pork, polka, and a band from the Czech Republic to the Beardmore Event Center in Bellevue. Everyone is welcome.

A promotional poster for The Tamburitzans featuring multiple performers in colorful traditional costumes, captured mid-dance and playing instruments, representing a variety of cultural styles and artistic expressions.

April 7th, 2026

A World of Music and Dance Returns to Omaha

The Tamburitzans return to Omaha, reviving a beloved cultural tradition that blends music, dance, and global storytelling. Through the Cathedral Arts Project, this long-awaited performance brings audiences on a journey across cultures, no passport required.

April 6th, 2026

Mystery, Deceit, and Manipulation in Dial “M” for Murder: An Omaha Community Playhouse Show

Dial “M” for Murder is a reimagining of the Hitchcock film of the same name with noir-inspired elements in this deceitful love triangle.

Promotional image featuring four cropped paintings from a contemporary art exhibition, along with text displaying the title “CONTEMPORARY: A Pierce Street Exhibition,” opening reception date, and exhibition dates.

April 3rd, 2026

Explore the Works of CONTEMPORARY: A Pierce Street Art Exhibition

A celebration of local creativity, “CONTEMPORARY: A Pierce Street Art Exhibition” is open now through April 24 at Phillips’ art studio, Pierce Street Art Gallery, located on 7640 Pierce Street.

April 2nd, 2026

Pass the Popcorn: A Director Spotlight at Film Streams

Paul Sanchez from Film Streams introduces a special film series celebrating one of cinema’s most influential directors.

A “Between Two Covers” segment poster is displayed at The Bookworm bookstore, surrounded by bookshelves and reading displays.

April 1st, 2026

Between Two Covers: Fresh Reads from The Bookworm

Carl Erickson from The Bookworm Bookstore shares a new round of standout book recommendations for readers of all kinds.