‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
Maha Music Festival Fighting ‘Brain Drain’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—This Saturday at Aksarben Village, the annual non-profit Maha Music Festival will open again for one full day of music performances from some of the top acts in Omaha and the nation—The Faint, Belle and Sebastian, The New Pornographers and Sleigh Bells to name a few. Hip Hop group Run the Jewels will headline following the release of third album.
Read MoreArt and Architecture: Mike Nesbit’s FLOOD
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Nesbit began a career in professional baseball but later studied at the Southern California Institute of Architecture. His current work unites visual art and architecture, combining drawing and painting aesthetics with large scale installation techniques and concrete canvases.
Read MoreSynthesizers and Sensors: ‘Soundscapes’ at Kaneko
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—This week, the Kaneko will host its next music performance as part of the Kinetic series, “Soundscapes†with multi-instrumentalist Graham Ulicny. Ulicny has played with several popular bands like Thick Paint, Reptar, Icky Blossoms and The Faint, but his role in this solo show might be engineer as much as musician.
‘African Body Soul and Movement’ at Kaneko
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—This Friday, the Kaneko will host African Body, Soul and Movement, a Soul MVMNT Production written by Edem K. Garro. Garro, who often performs under the name Edem Soul Music, is a vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, motivational speaker, and fellow at the Union for Contemporary Arts.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Curtis Hutt
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – It’s time now for Friday Faculty Focus, with KVNO student reporter Brandon McDermott. This week, Brandon speaks with Dr. Curtis Hutt, associate professor of Religious Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.
Read MoreFriday Faculty Focus: Jeffery Markt
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – This week on Friday Faculty Focus, KVNO’s Brandon McDermott speaks with Associate Professor from Department of Otolaryngology – at the University of Nebraska Medical Center – Dr. Jeffery Markt.
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