‘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.
Curtis Stigers to Close Jazz on the Green
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha—Jazz on the Green closes next week with award-winning singer, songwriter, and saxophonist, Curtis Stigers. Known for multiple best-selling albums, Stigers was multi-instrumentalist from early on, playing classical, jazz, and even punk music. Before long, Stigers found himself living in New York City.
Maple St. Construct Introduces ‘Floral Rodeo’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—“Floral Rodeo†is open now at Maple St. Construct. The show features artists in residence, Thomas Linder and Mabel Moore. While many of Maple Street’s pairings have been artists who never met, Linder and Moore are engaged.
Devotion, Family, and Food Since 1925. ‘Viva Santa Lucia’
By Gabriel Escalera
OMAHA – Devotis walk guarding Santa Lucia, making sure she is safe and unharmed as she makes her way through the streets of Little Italy in Omaha near 10th and Williams streets.
Read MoreYears of Black History, Captured in Pencil by a Retired Art Teacher
By Gabriel Escalera
OMAHA – Terry Diel grew up in a town in Oklahoma. Later in his life, he studied and taught in different states. He met his wife in Kansas. Before retiring, they settled in Omaha.
Read MoreBig Canvas is Back
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Big Canvas Improv is back and with a new theater in Blackstone. The nonprofit’s motto is comedy for everyone, and there are several forms comedy shows and classes offered.
UNO Celebrates America, ‘Let Freedom Ring’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—UNO continues a long standing tradition this Monday with the annual Carillon Bell concert. “Let Freedom Ring†featuring Brent Shaw is a celebration at the Henningson Memorial Campanile on campus. UNO School of Music Operations Manager, Julianne Furey.
