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September 19th, 2023

Metro Artist Shares Her Passion for Creating

Creativity has become a constant in Mathiasen’s life, but it wasn’t until her retirement from professional nursing that she really began to paint and create. 

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September 15th, 2023

Southwest Iowa Art Tour 2023

In 2014 a group of local artists in the southwest Iowa area gathered to showcase their work in rural communities. These artists wanted to show people what their hometowns offer other than retail stores, something with a small-town charm.

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September 13th, 2023

O-PA’s New Project

The Tenasca Center, a new building next to the Holland Center for the Arts Engagement.

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One Community Cultural Festival. Image Provided by OCCF

September 11th, 2023

Omaha Community Cultural Festival 2023

NCA created an event where people with different cultural backgrounds could share their traditions.

In 2019 they established the One Community Cultural Festival.

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OPLF. Between The Lines

September 8th, 2023

Molly Shannon and Susan Orlean in Omaha

The Between the Lines Fundraiser with authors Molly Shannon and Susan Orlean is on Tuesdays September 26th at 6 p.m.

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The Nexy chapter Logo. Image Provided by The Next Chapter

September 6th, 2023

September Book Review by Shelly Mutum, Owner of The ‘Next Chapter Bookstore’

Shelly Mutum grew up reading books at the bookstore her family owned in Hastings Nebraska, and she has always loved books. When that bookstore closed there, Shelly started The Next Chapter here in Omaha. Now she shares her reviews of some of her favorite books. Listen to her reviews every first Wednesday of the month.

This month she reviews ‘Crying in H Mart’ a memoir by Michelle Zauner

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Opera Omaha. Image provided by Opera Omaha

August 31st, 2023

Opera Outdoors, Music We All Know

Opera Outdoor will have music from the upcoming season and if you think that you don’t know any opera, you might be surprised.

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Josh Quinn. Opera Omaha. Image provided by Opera Omaha

August 30th, 2023

Josh Quinn, Opera Omaha’s New Head of Music

Josh Quinn is the new head of music and chorus director for Opera Omaha, he is a former singer and received his school training in Opera Performance.

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August 25th, 2023

PACE, Entertainment is Served

At Pottawattamie Arts Culture and Entertainment (PACE), in Council Bluffs, there is plenty to do this weekend. Jeff Koterba is always teaching a class there.

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