New Nurses at Nebraska Medicine
OMAHA – In times of a pandemic two nurse managers at Nebraska Medicine attempt to fill high-demand work spaces. Lack of workforce and all the extra work continues to generate demand for help
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.
‘Virtual Classical Concert and Art Tour of the World’ Airs Tonight
Omaha, NE—In these strange times, many organizations have had to rethink how they engage with the public. Some outside of the box thinking along with the internet and streaming services have made for some unique opportunities. Things to do DC is an organization that, before pandemic, curated cultural events in the DC area, like concerts, walking tours, and galas. They are now streaming live music performances for the whole world, featuring classical guitarist Mak Grgic. Greg Bland CEO of Things to do DC.
Vesper Concert Series Welcomes New Artistic Director
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Since 1988, the Vesper Concert series has been showcasing local and international musicians in some of Omaha’s best chamber music performances at the Presbyterian Church of the Cross. Now after 30 years, founder Dana Sloan is stepping down and Stacie Haneline will be taking over as Artistic Director.
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By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Strikepoint, based in Duluth Minnesota, is a church-based, internationally performing handbell ensemble, and they will be in concert at the First Presbyterian Church in Bellevue this Saturday. The 11-member group pays six plus octaves of bronze handbells, seven octaves of handchimes and two octaves of melody bells.
Thomas Wilkins and the Symphony conclude with Mahler’s Ninth
By Melissa Dundis
“I was probably in college by the time I got to Mahler, and it was his first symphony. The conductor was George Solti, but it wasn’t Chicago, it was the London Symphony, and I think I wore the grooves out of the LP.
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Omaha Chamber Music Society Returns to the Jewish Community Center
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Omaha Chamber Music Society will be presenting a free concert, “Voices,” at the Jewish Community Center, Sunday March 26th.
Karen Kushner Plays Chopin for Vesper Concert Series
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Vesper Concerts is in its 28th year, and this Sunday’s (March 12) performance at Presbyterian Church of the Cross will host pianist, Karen Kushner. Vesper Concerts features both locally and nationally recognized musicians, bringing the audience and performers together in an intimate setting.
Eko Nova Concert Series in Full Swing
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE – Kaneko hosted “Fiery Red” on February 13th as part of the ongoing Eko Nova concert series, a collaborative effort between Kaneko and Omaha Chamber Music Society.
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