Come hear the poetry of Kwame Dawes, Lisa Fay Coutley and Michael Skau. Free refreshments provided for this Omaha poetry reading event.
Gallery 1516
1516 Leavenworth St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 208-1872
Category: Omaha Event
Omaha Event: The Sound of Music at the Orpheum Theater, 24-29 January
See and hear the musical story of the Von Trapp Family as performed in this new production of The Sound of Music, as directed by three-time Tony winner Jack O’Brien. Shows are at 7:30 pm Tuesday-Thursday, 8 pm on Friday, 2 and 8 pm on Saturday, and 1:30 and 7:30 pm on Sunday. Tickets are $30 and up.
Orpheum Theater
409 S. 16th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 345-0606
Omaha Event: Bobcat Goldthwait at the Funny Bone, 20 January
Known for his offbeat, honest commentary that has earned him a legion of fans, Bobcat Goldthwait comes to the Funny Bone Comedy Club for a three-night show. Friday’s shows are at 7:30 pm and 9:45 pm, Saturday’s shows are at 7 and 9:30, and Sunday’s show is at 7. Admission is $20.
Funny Bone Comedy Club
17305 Davenport St.
Omaha, NE 68118
(402) 493-8036
Omaha Event: Lumineers-Cleopatra World Tour, 17 January
Two-time Grammy nominated artists the Lumineers launch their first North American tour with a stop at the Century Link Center. Concert runs 7-11 pm, with tickets running from $29.50-59.50.
CenturyLink Center
455 N. 10th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
Omaha Event: Reggie Shaw Concert at Horsemen’s Park, 14 January
See country singer Reggie Shaw perform live in concert from 8:30-11:30 pm.
Horsemen’s Park
6303 Q St.
Omaha, NE 68117
(402) 731-2900
Omaha Event: Coffee and Conversations with Deanna Breiwick, 10 January
Soprano Deanna Breiwick sits down with Opera Omaha’s Dimitri Kontos from 6 – 7 pm to talk about her career, from her beginnings to current and future roles.
Omaha Conservatory of Music
7023 Cass St.
Omaha, NE 68132
Omaha Event: Sesame Street Live, 4 January
Sesame Street Live, 4 January
Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and more learn about musical instruments they never knew existed and that everyone can make and enjoy music. Two shows, one at 10:30 am and one at 6:30 pm.
Tickets range from $19.25 to $69.25 for this Omaha event.
Orpheum Theater
409 S. 16th Street
Omaha, NE 68102
402.661.8501
https://omahaperformingarts.org/our-venues/orpheum
Omaha Event: Joyful Noise: A Gospel Christmas, 4 December
The Salem Baptist Choir performs a mixture of new and classic gospel music for the Christmas season at the Holland Performing Arts Center at 4 pm and again at 7 pm. Admission $15.
Holland Performing Arts Center
1200 Douglas St.
Omaha, NE
http://omahaperformingarts.org
Omaha Event: Wells Fargo Family Festival, Downtown Omaha, 4 December
A collection of free family-friendly events at multiple locations in downtown Omaha: Wells Fargo Bank, Omaha Children’s Museum, Durham Museum, Joslyn Art Museum, W. Dale Clark Library, Omaha Police Mounted Patrol Barn. Shuttle service between locations provided by Ollie the Trolley.
Omaha Event: Hot Shops Open House, 3-4 December
See ready-made art and art in the making, listen to live music, enjoy snacks, and shop for bargains at the Hot Shops Open House as artists open their studios to visitors. Saturday hours are noon to 8 pm, while Sunday hours are noon to 5.
Hot Shops Art Center
1301 Nicholas St.
Omaha, NE
(402) 342-6452
http://www.hotshopsartcenter.com
