Nebraska Lawmaker Pushes Big
LINCOLN – State Senator Megan Hunt introduced LB 231, a bill that would ban conversion therapy across the state of Nebraska.
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.
Stilian Kirov Conducts William Grant Still This Weekend
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony returns this weekend with a diverse repertoire. The orchestra welcomes back Bulgarian conductor and Music Director of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra and Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, Stilian Kirov. The concert will feature mostly American composers, including Eric Ewazen, Walter Piston, and William Grant Still, but also Haydn.
Artist’s Coop Opens ‘Charmingly Twisted’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Tonight, the Artist Cooperative Gallery will open their next exhibition, Charmingly Twisted, featuring Jean Welborn and Cindy Rae Mathiasen.
Project Project Opens ‘Lucky Links’
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Project Project Gallery opens a new exhibition this Friday, Lucky Links, by Omaha artist Susan Knight. A painter and sculptor, Knight’s large scale pieces are a continuation of a motif that has guided her practice conceptually and aesthetically over the last several years.
‘Toy Piano Plus Friends’ at Project Project
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Stacey Barelos, pianist, composer, and teacher at the Omaha Conservatory of music will be in concert at Project Project Gallery this Saturday. The Toy Piano Show Plus Friends will feature Barelos and Evelyn Lindgren on piano and toy piano, with sound artist Alex Jacobsen.
ArtSlam19 Tonight at Bancroft Street Market
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Tonight’s ArtSlam19 at Bancroft Street Market isn’t exactly a typical gallery exhibition, where some guests might glance passively at one painting or another. It’s an annual event created by UNO’s Friends of Art, an organization that supports emerging talent. The artists, nine local upstarts, invite the audience to speak up and weigh in.
POST-NOVIS, ‘Narrative Architecture’ Opens on Maple Street
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—While many institutions are gearing up to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the German Bauhaus Movement in art and architecture, Maple Street Construct’s exhibition opening tonight pays homage to to the parallel but lesser known movement, UNOVIS, from Vitebsk, Belarus. Architects and Professors Cruz García and Nathalie Frankowski of the University of Nebraska Lincoln have collaborated with their students to imagine a renaissance of the lost art school, titled, POST-NOVIS.
‘Pairings’ Opens at Maple St. Construct
By Corbin Hirschhorn
Omaha, NE—Both architects and educators, Peter Goché and Mitchell Squire are caught between the demands of the industry, and the ambition to turn their practice on its head. The idea that both artists respond to is what’s been described as a “profound crisis in imagination.”
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