Deadly Temperatures Haunt Workers
OMAHA – For the crew, building height and steep angles do not undermine them as much as the adverse weather that is hitting Omaha these days. Around three in the afternoon, the heat approaches 100 degrees. Up there on the roof after installing the felt paper, the temperature rises about 10 to 15 degrees.
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.
Bemis Showcases Empathy in Next Show
Omaha, NE—The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art opens a new exhibition this week, All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy. 20 multi-generational artists working across various media foster empathy in conversations about the environment and human rights.
UNO School of Music Introduces ‘Powerful Perspectives’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—The UNO School of Music will present the culmination of about a year’s worth of work and planning on April 2, Powerful Perspectives, a concert featuring underrepresented composers. The idea started with violinist and Master’s student, Jordan Willis.
Wilkins and Joshua Roman to Perform
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony is celebrating their 100th season in good company. Maestro Thomas Wilkins has invited some of his favorite guests to the stage, and he will be joined by cellist, Joshua Roman March 26 and 27.
Vesper Concerts Hosts ‘From France with Love’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Like many performance organizations, the Vesper Concert Series has struggled to put on shows in 2020. They were able to persevere, however, moving concerts outdoors and now, concerts will be available online.
Ankush Kumar Bahl Conducts Mendelssohn and Sibelius
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony returns with another concert this weekend, featuring recently appointed Music Director Designate, Ankush Kumar Bahl. This is Bahl’s long awaited debut in his new position, as his appearance last year was hampered by COVID-19. February 13 and 14, the orchestra will present two pieces with a special importance to Maestro Bahl, Mendelssohn’s “The Hebrides”, and Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2 in D Major.
Omaha Symphony Introduces Chamber Music Series
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony introduces a new chamber music series this week. Their first concert this Thursday will present cornerstones of string and wind repertoire and will tie in with this season’s Masterworks concerts. Dani Meier, Vice President of Artistic Administration and member of the bass section of the Omaha Symphony.
Omaha Symphony Presents Bach and Vivaldi
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony goes baroque this weekend. This pair of chamber concerts on Saturday will feature Bach and Vivaldi.
