‘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.
Cali Commons to Host Laughter Wellness Online
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Starting this Sunday, Cali Commons’ co-founder Molly Nicklin will host weekly Laughter Wellness sessions through May 31st.
In Laughter Wellness, guests choose to laugh – not because anything is particularly funny – but just because they can. This happens through a structured series of simple exercises (clapping, deep breathing, happiness boosters, and of course, laughter). Laughter Wellness is a bit like a yoga class, except instead of wellness via stretching, it’s laughing. Nicklin is, in fact, certified in the subject.
Joslyn to Host Online Seminars
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—To complement their exhibitions and educational programs, unfortunately closed to the public at the moment, The Joslyn Art Museum has opened up new virtual opportunities, like Joslyn Short Courses. Associate Curator of European Art at Joslyn, Taylor Acosta.
KVNO to broadcast Omaha Symphony Season
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—This weekend, listeners have the chance to hear
Omaha Symphony on the air. KVNO will be starting a series of weekly broadcasts
this Sunday afternoon of Omaha Symphony’s 2018/2019 season, beginning with a
concert featuring Beethoven and Leonard Bernstein. Symphony Concertmaster
Susanna Perry Gilmore weighed in with her take on the season.
Kaneko Welcomes Submissions for ‘The Tessellation Project’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—While its doors are closed, Kaneko sees a new opportunity to connect the public with art and artists. The Tessellation Project offers anyone, anywhere in the world, a chance to submit art to the gallery to be physically and virtually displayed. This is just one of Kaneko’s efforts to carry on amid the coronavirus, which has necessitated a change in philosophy.
