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SUMMARY:Bamboo and Joysticks
DESCRIPTION:Experience an evening where tradition meets play! Featuring performances by the Omaha Hulusi Ensemble and the Taco Buffers\, this concert brings together the elegance of Chinese music and the fun of video game favorites. Enjoy beautiful Chinese pieces such as Purple Bamboo Melody\, Boat on Tai Lake\, and Moonlight over the Lotus Pond\, followed by favorite themes from Super Mario World\, The Legend of Zelda\, and Tetris.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/bamboo-and-joysticks/
LOCATION:College of St. Mary\, 7000 Mercy Rd\, Omaha\, NE\, 68106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
ORGANIZER;CN="Omaha Hulusi Ensemble/Taco Buffers":MAILTO:luozijun.cn@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
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SUMMARY:Omaha Czech/Slovak Cultural Club
DESCRIPTION:Omaha Czech/Slovak Cultural Club
URL:https://kvno.org/event/omaha-czech-slovak-cultural-club/
LOCATION:The Breadmore Event Center\, 3750 Raynor Parkway\, Bellevue\, NE\, 681123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Omaha Czech/Slovak Club":MAILTO:sedlacekvictory90@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:North Omaha Music and Arts Weekly Music Sessions
DESCRIPTION:North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances\, followed by open sessions where all musicians\, MCs\, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in. \nAt our sessions\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other local artists who share your passion for music. Our live shows kick off the evening\, setting the tone for a night of creativity and collaboration. After the show\, we open up the floor for jam sessions\, where you can showcase your skills and improvise with other talented musicians. \n\n\nMondays are devoted to jazz\, and whether you’re a seasoned jazz player or just starting to explore the genre\, our sessions are the perfect place to hone your skills and connect with other jazz enthusiasts. \n\n\n\n\nOn Wednesdays\, we shift our focus to contemporary\, cutting-edge music\, providing a space for musicians and vocalists to explore and experiment with new sounds and styles.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/north-omaha-music-and-arts-weekly-music-sessions/2026-04-20/
LOCATION:North Omaha Music Academy\, 2510 N 24th St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Omaha Music and Arts":MAILTO:info@northomahamusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T215443Z
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SUMMARY:CFAM Spotlight and Sieu Mei Tu Lecture Series
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an evening of inspiring performances\, thoughtful readings\, and impressive art by students and faculty. This year’s event is collaborating with the Sieu Mei Tu Lecture Series\, and Juju Chang\, one of the most prominent women in broadcast news\, the multiple Emmy Award–winning co-anchor of Nightline and a regular contributor to Good Morning America\, and 20/20 will speak at this year’s event. Born in Seoul and raised in Sunnyvale\, California\, Chang has a career of reporting on the most pressing issues of our time\, she has become a symbol of hope and resilience—shining a light on the best of humanity in the hardest of times. \nSome of the performances\, events\, and things to enjoy at the 2026 CFAM Spotlight include: \n\nUNO Samba Band\nReading from MFA in Writing student\nPerformances from School of Music faculty\nSpecial film screening by School of the Arts screenwriting faculty\nNational Broadcast Education Award winning students from the School of Communication\nUNOTheatre Performance: “Try me” from She Loves Me\nUNO Jazz Band\nSchool of the Arts art displays\nMavRadio’s Red Carpet broadcast\nQ&A with Juju Chang
URL:https://kvno.org/event/cfam-spotlight-and-sieu-mei-tu-lecture-series/
LOCATION:Strauss Performing Arts Center\, 6001 Dodge St\, Omaha\, NE 68182\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="College of Communication%2C Fine Arts and Media":MAILTO:rgmattley@unomaha.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
CREATED:20241104T155329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T185020Z
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SUMMARY:Benson Theater Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Benson Theatre is leading the way to a new community space with doors open more frequently\, ideas flowing more freely\, and communities colliding for fun\, innovation\, and celebration. Bring your friends\, coworkers\, dates\, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation\, relaxation\, collaboration\, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm. Featuring cocktails and mocktails you won’t find anywhere else in Omaha curated by our incredible Lead Bartender\, Jenna Lacy. We look forward to hearing your ideas\, perspectives\, and dreams!
URL:https://kvno.org/event/benson-theater-happy-hour/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Benson Theatre\, 6054 Maple St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Cuisine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T190000
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SUMMARY:North Omaha Music and Arts Weekly Music Sessions
DESCRIPTION:North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances\, followed by open sessions where all musicians\, MCs\, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in. \nAt our sessions\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other local artists who share your passion for music. Our live shows kick off the evening\, setting the tone for a night of creativity and collaboration. After the show\, we open up the floor for jam sessions\, where you can showcase your skills and improvise with other talented musicians. \n\n\nMondays are devoted to jazz\, and whether you’re a seasoned jazz player or just starting to explore the genre\, our sessions are the perfect place to hone your skills and connect with other jazz enthusiasts. \n\n\n\n\nOn Wednesdays\, we shift our focus to contemporary\, cutting-edge music\, providing a space for musicians and vocalists to explore and experiment with new sounds and styles.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/north-omaha-music-and-arts-weekly-music-sessions/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:North Omaha Music Academy\, 2510 N 24th St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Omaha Music and Arts":MAILTO:info@northomahamusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T180000
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CREATED:20260414T023244Z
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SUMMARY:Come Celebrate
DESCRIPTION:UNOTheatre’s Char Willoughby and Cindy Melby Phaneuf are retiring at the end of the semester\, and you are invited to their parties. \nSince this is Char’s final costume design for UNOTheatre\, April 24 is an alumni performance of Romeo & Juliet: An Immersive Experience. \nUNOTheatre alumni can claim 1-2 comp tickets for the April 24 performance using the link below.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/come-celebrate/
LOCATION:UNO Weber Fine Arts Building\, 6505 University Dr S\, Omaha\, NE\, 68182\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="UNO Theatre":MAILTO:cfam@unomaha.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
CREATED:20240830T162913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T162913Z
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SUMMARY:North Omaha Music and Arts Weekly Music Sessions
DESCRIPTION:North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances\, followed by open sessions where all musicians\, MCs\, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in. \nAt our sessions\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other local artists who share your passion for music. Our live shows kick off the evening\, setting the tone for a night of creativity and collaboration. After the show\, we open up the floor for jam sessions\, where you can showcase your skills and improvise with other talented musicians. \n\n\nMondays are devoted to jazz\, and whether you’re a seasoned jazz player or just starting to explore the genre\, our sessions are the perfect place to hone your skills and connect with other jazz enthusiasts. \n\n\n\n\nOn Wednesdays\, we shift our focus to contemporary\, cutting-edge music\, providing a space for musicians and vocalists to explore and experiment with new sounds and styles.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/north-omaha-music-and-arts-weekly-music-sessions/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:North Omaha Music Academy\, 2510 N 24th St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Omaha Music and Arts":MAILTO:info@northomahamusic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
CREATED:20241104T155329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250210T185020Z
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SUMMARY:Benson Theater Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Benson Theatre is leading the way to a new community space with doors open more frequently\, ideas flowing more freely\, and communities colliding for fun\, innovation\, and celebration. Bring your friends\, coworkers\, dates\, or clients to our beautiful space for conversation\, relaxation\, collaboration\, and creation every Tuesday 3-7pm. Featuring cocktails and mocktails you won’t find anywhere else in Omaha curated by our incredible Lead Bartender\, Jenna Lacy. We look forward to hearing your ideas\, perspectives\, and dreams!
URL:https://kvno.org/event/benson-theater-happy-hour/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Benson Theatre\, 6054 Maple St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Cuisine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T160000
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CREATED:20260414T024259Z
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SUMMARY:Michael Hilt's Retirement Reception
DESCRIPTION:After 38 years of dedicated service to UNO\, Michael Hilt\, dean of the College of Communication\, Fine Arts and Media (CFAM)\, will retire on June 30\, 2026.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/michael-hilts-retirement-reception/
LOCATION:Strauss Performing Arts Center\, 6001 Dodge St\, Omaha\, NE 68182\, NE\, 68102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="College of Communication%2C Fine Arts and Media":MAILTO:rgmattley@unomaha.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
CREATED:20260415T143324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143324Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Concerts at the Oasis: A Tribute to John Denver
DESCRIPTION:A new chapter in outdoor entertainment is about to begin as Lauritzen Gardens unveils its new Quinn Family Oasis and Amphitheater—an open-air venue designed to blend music\, nature\, and community into one unforgettable experience. Set against a backdrop of vibrant gardens\, winding paths\, and seasonal blooms\, the amphitheater offers a natural setting that elevates live performances beyond the traditional concert environment. Guests won’t just attend a show—they’ll be immersed in it\, surrounded by the sights and scents of carefully curated landscapes that change with the seasons.\nDuring Outdoor Concerts at the Oasis\, experience a summer full of unforgettable live music\, where nature\, community\, and great performances come together. From soulful blues to high-energy tributes and crowd-favorite classics\, enjoy a diverse lineup all season long.\nAll shows run from 6 to 8 p.m.\nNon-member ticket prices: $15\, $9 for ages 3-12\, free for ages 2 and under\nMember ticket prices: $5\, $3 for ages 3-17\, free for ages 2 and under\nIn the event of inclement weather\, concerts will be cancelled\, and tickets will be refunded. Concert events may be rescheduled for a later date.\n2026 Concert Lineup:\nWednesday\, April 29: Tribute to John Denver\nWednesday\, May 20: Ecko\nThursday\, June 4: Terry Parker Band\nWednesday\, June 17: Chicago Invasion\nWednesday\, July 1: Tribute to Jimmy Buffett\nWednesday\, July 15: Love Town\nWednesday\, July 29: Taxi Driver\nWednesday\, August 12: FREE Members Only Concert featuring the Heartland Boogie Band\nWednesday\, August 26: Women of Rock\nWednesday\, September 9: Hector Anchondo\nWednesday\, October 7: Andre Vander Velde\nWednesday\, October 21: Heidi Henry\nFor more details\, visit lauritzengardens.org.\nDo’s\n· Feel free to bring lawn chairs\, cushions\, or blankets (chairs must be foldable or collapsible)\n· Arrive early to enjoy the gardens and secure your preferred seating area. Transportation to the site begins at 4 p.m.\n· Have your concert ticket barcode ready to scan at the front desk\n· Dispose of trash properly\n· Enjoy food and beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) available for purchase on-site at the Quinn Family Oasis and Amphitheater. Concessions and menu options will vary by event.\n· Bring an empty reusable water bottle to fill at the concert site\n· Keep walkways clear\n· Bring sunscreen and/or bug spray\nDon’ts\n· No outside food or beverages allowed\n· No coolers or picnic baskets\n· No pull carts or wagons are allowed on the tram or the people mover. Guests may bring them if walking to the site.\n· No large or non-collapsible chairs\n· No glass containers\n· No smoking or vaping\n· No pets (except service animals)\n· No weapons
URL:https://kvno.org/event/outdoor-concerts-at-the-oasis-a-tribute-to-john-denver-2/
LOCATION:Lauritzen Gardens\, 100 Bancroft Street\, Omaha\, NE\, 68108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert,Festival,Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lauritzen Gardens Concert Series":MAILTO:b.brown@omahabotanicalgardens.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T220000
DTSTAMP:20260416T185652
CREATED:20240830T162913Z
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SUMMARY:North Omaha Music and Arts Weekly Music Sessions
DESCRIPTION:North Omaha Music and Arts hosts free weekly gatherings with live band performances\, followed by open sessions where all musicians\, MCs\, and vocalists are invited to participate or sit in. \nAt our sessions\, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with other local artists who share your passion for music. Our live shows kick off the evening\, setting the tone for a night of creativity and collaboration. After the show\, we open up the floor for jam sessions\, where you can showcase your skills and improvise with other talented musicians. \n\n\nMondays are devoted to jazz\, and whether you’re a seasoned jazz player or just starting to explore the genre\, our sessions are the perfect place to hone your skills and connect with other jazz enthusiasts. \n\n\n\n\nOn Wednesdays\, we shift our focus to contemporary\, cutting-edge music\, providing a space for musicians and vocalists to explore and experiment with new sounds and styles.
URL:https://kvno.org/event/north-omaha-music-and-arts-weekly-music-sessions/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:North Omaha Music Academy\, 2510 N 24th St\, Omaha\, NE\, 68110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Concert
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