KVNO News

‘Powerful Perspectives’ Concert Returns to UNO

By Corbin Hirschhorn

Omaha, NE—The UNO School of Music initiates a new tradition this week with the second installment of Powerful Perspectives. The performance will feature under-represented composers and a variety of musical styling. Started by UNO Graduate, Jordan Willis, and Associate Professor of Violin and String Education, Mary Perkinson, Powerful Perspectives introduces audiences to new musical ideas.

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.

UNO Reading Series Features Lisa Sandlin

By Corbin Hirschhorn

Omaha, NE—UNO Writers’ Workshop Reading Series continues virtually this season due to COVID 19. Tomorrow, UNO’s own Professor Emerita Lisa Sandlin will read from her ongoing mystery series, set in Beaumont Texas in 1973.

UNO Music Update Feb. 17: Emily McIvor

By Corbin Hirschhorn

No transcript available.

UNO Galleries Celebrate ‘100 People’

By Corbin Hirschhorn

Omaha, NE—This Friday, UNO Art Gallery and UNO Criss Library will host Watie White’s, 100 people, a public arts project that will soon comprise 100 individual portraits of members of Omaha’s community.

UNO’s Heartland Philharmonic performs Annual Haunt-cert this Sunday with New Director

By Melissa Dundis

DR BROOKS: “Being the new Director of Orchestra’s here at UNO, I knew there was a tradition of this annual Huant-cert, it took me a few months to get used to saying “Huant-cert”, but now I’m used to it so it sounds like a normal thing, a normal word and people look at me strange now.”

(more…)