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Otis Twelve Announces Retirement
Help us honor an Omaha Legend! Leave Otis Twelve a thank you, a memory of listening to or meeting him, or well wishes for a fond future.
Learn MoreOpera Outdoors
KVNO is proud to partner with Opera Omaha as they kick off their 24/25 season at Opera Outdoors!
Used Instrument Drive
Last weekend, the Omaha community came together to donate over 40 instruments to be repaired and distributed to Title I schools in the Omaha Metro.
How to DonateClassical Kids
KVNO has been honoring students who play, sing or compose for over twenty years. Each monthly Classical Kid receives a $300 scholarship from the Soener Foundation.
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December 17th, 2024
Bak Museum Learning Center Attracts Thousands
Since opening 16 months ago, the Bak Museum: the Learning Center in Aksarben Village has welcomed nearly 11,000 visitors, a strong start for the Omaha-based museum dedicated to human rights and Holocaust education.
December 16th, 2024
Omaha Actor Steve Krambeck Makes Directorial Debut at Shelterbelt Theatre
Omaha’s vibrant arts community continues to foster talent across disciplines, from painting to acting. Veteran actor Steve Krambeck is adding a new role to his career—director. Krambeck is co-directing A […]
December 13th, 2024
Omaha Symphony’s Christmas Celebration: A Timeless Holiday Tradition
The Omaha Symphony’s Christmas Celebration has become a beloved holiday tradition for residents of Omaha. Since its debut in 1997, the event has captured the magic of the season, evolving […]
December 13th, 2024
Benson and Brigit Saint Brigit Theatres’ Holiday Production
The Benson Theatre is closing out the year with its final marquee event, a holiday production in partnership with Brigit Saint Brigit Theatre Company. This collaboration, established three years ago, has quickly become a holiday tradition, earning praise from audiences and solidifying its place as a seasonal favorite.
December 11th, 2024
Local Poet and Educator Nominated for Nebraska State Poet Honor
The Nebraska Writers Collective, known for fostering creativity among young writers, employs local poets and authors to teach poetry and creative writing in after-school programs for middle and high school […]
December 10th, 2024
Chicago Cabaret Trio for Holiday Show
The Omaha Community Playhouse is offering a festive treat this holiday season with a special performance outside of its regular lineup. The show, Girls Like Us: A Little Naughty, Mostly Nice!, features the Chicago cabaret trio of Marianne Murphy-Orland, Laura Freeman, and Beckie Menzie.
December 6th, 2024
Omaha Symphonic Chorus Continues Holiday Tradition with New Leadership
The Omaha Symphonic Chorus (OSC), founded in 1946 as the Apollo Club, has built a legacy of musical excellence over the decades. Now a non-profit organization, OSC showcases a diverse range of music, from classical masterpieces to global folk traditions, through three to five concerts each season. The member ensemble, selected annually by audition, adjusts its size to suit the unique needs of each performance.
December 4th, 2024
‘Between Two Covers’ Five Book Picks For The Holydays
In today’s *Between the Covers* segment, Carl Erickson, a literary expert from *The Bookworm*, highlights his top five must-read books to add to your holiday reading list. Whether you’re looking for heartwarming stories, thrilling adventures, or inspiring tales, his recommendations are sure to make your season even brighter.
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My Top Five M’s Pub Faves
Once I knew I had survived (and loved) eating snails, I got the courage as a young adult to try all kinds of food.
October 24th, 2024
The Joy of Drinking Coffee Outside in Autumn
Truth be told, however, unless snow is piled on the table and chairs, I’ve even been known to have my coffee outside in the dead of winter.
September 26th, 2024
Thank You, Otis
…after 50 years in media, we can only be grateful that he spent 18 of those years at KVNO (the longest he had been anywhere!) helping us to become the premiere classical radio station that we are today.