STYLE 
Pick: Ocular Coalescence
December 7
Opening reception for "Ocular Coalescence"
The Kent Bellows Studio & Center for Visual Arts, 3303 Leavenworth St.
6-9pm
The Kent Bellows Studio & Center for Visual Arts will be hosting the opening reception of “Ocular Coalescence”, an exhibit that showcases the visually diverse work of the studio's young artists, including paintings, sculpture, video, ceramics, and more. The art compilation was...
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Witch Way North? Try Circle Theatre
There’s more than three Reasons and three McGuigans to see two openings this weekend. The Reasons all appear in the latest work of Omaha’s most prolific playwright, Doug Marr, whose Circle Theatre presents Witch Way to the North Pole.
Krista Reason plays Driselda, the main witch, and daughter Katya plays the young witch who wants to find Santa Claus. In this case, that’s “Corporate Santa” played by David...
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Pick: Zappa Plays Zappa
Dec. 9
Zappa Plays Zappa
Whiskey Roadhouse at Horseshoe Casino Council Bluffs, 2701 23rd Avenue
8:30 p.m., $25
(712) 323-2500 http://www.ticketmaster.com, Whiskey Roadhouse kiosk
Making his daddy proud, Dweezil Zappa takes to the stage to perform the music of his late father, Frank Zappa. It’s been 19 years since the elder Zappa passed on, and the amount of music he left behind was staggering. Always...
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Pick: Moody Blues
Dec. 10
Moody Blues
Orpheum Theater, Slosburg Hall, 409 South 16th Street
7:30 p.m. Tickets $49
(402) 345-0606, http://www.ticketomaha.com
Back in the days when The Moody Blues were regularly on the album charts, they were one of the bands our parents would say they liked. The reasons? Great melodies and harmonies that frequently rocked. There are many reasons they are still touring and their music...
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Pick: Streets of NYC / Jane Pronko, The New York Series / Roger Bruhn
Dec. 7
Streets of NYC / Jane Pronko, The New York Series / Roger Bruhn
Modern Arts Midtown, 3615 Dodge St.
Reception 6-8 pm; exhibit open Tuesdays-Saturdays 11 am – 6 pm thru Dec. 29
http://www.modernartsmidtown.com/ 402.502.8737
For Streets of NYC, Modern Arts Midtown presents Jane Pronko’s paintings of New York City. “Painting form me is about seeing and the exciting possibility of communicating this...
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Made Man
The temperature has finally turned on us. This means it’s time to pack away the tees, tanks and shorts we’ve been wishfully clinging onto just in case one more scorcher creeps into the forecast. Guys, I cannot stress enough that this DOES NOT mean it’s time to replace the summer threads with sweatpants and pullover hoodies. Take this season transition as an opportunity to upgrade your wardrobe. Let me be your...
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Picks: Night Moves
December 5
Night Moves w/ Adult Films and the Renfields
The Slowdown, 729 North 14th St.
9 p.m., $7, slowburnomaha.com
Night Moves basically hit the ground running. The Minnneapolis indie act honed their act before they started playing shows. They quickly earned notice from Minneapolis weekly City Pages, which named them the city's best new band earlier this year. Long-running indie label Domino Records...
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Joslyn’s Young Art Patrons 9th Annual Art Crawl
May 17, 2013
Joslyn's Young Art Patrons 9th Annual Art Crawl
7 PM
Joslyn Art Museum, 2200 Dodge St.
Regular hours: Tues, Wed, Fri, ... more »
May 11th
Rockfest w/ Blue October, Sick Puppies and more
Westfair Amphitheater, 22984 Highway 6 in Council Bluffs
1 p.m., $15, ... more »
May 14
Stornoway w/ Horse Thief
The Waiting Room Lounge, 6212 Maple St.
9 p.m., $10, onepercentproductions.com
British indie folk act ... more »
May 10
VietNam w/ Black Pus and Plack Blague
The Slowdown, 729 North 14th St.
9 p.m., $10 in advance/$12 day-of-show, theslowdown.com
May 8, 2013
See Art Better with 20/20
Free Preview: Wed May 8, 5-7 pm
Evening of Art: Sat May 11, 5:30 pm
Tickets $20
Gallery 72
1806 ... more »
May 9
Retox w/ Flesh-Eating Skin Disease and Video Ranger
Brothers Lounge, 3812 Farnam St.
9 p.m., $5 at the door
Retox members were ... more »
Of Common Ground: New Work by Teresa Schmidt - Larry Roots
May 3, 2013
Of Common Ground:
New Work by Teresa Schmidt – Larry Roots
Opening Reception: 6 – 8 pm
Modern Arts Midtown
3615 Dodge ... more »
Pick: Hue Blanc’s Joyless Ones
April 28th
Hue Blanc's Joyless Ones w/ Killer Blow and Silent Drape Runners
The Sydney, 5918 Maple St.
9 p.m., $5
By combining the ... more »
The Truth About CarilIt was the case that shattered innocence and struck fear into an entire nation, inspired artists like Terrence Malick ... more »
South Omaha native son David Krajicek’s crime writing has branded him Mr. Murder, so it’s only apt he looks the heavy ... more »
Stop by the PS Collective at 6056 Maple Street this Thursday, August 4th at 7 p.m. for the Omaha Poetry Slam Team ... more »
*Fans of horror, monsters and strange illustrations take note: artist Michael Bukowski is illustrating every monster ... more »
Arelatively new boutique in West Omaha is creating jobs not only for the employees but for vendors who just need a ... more »
Green DaySt. Patrick’s Day is just around the river bend. Usually, I would rant about the absurdity of starting a drinking ... more »
Omaha Fashion WeekOmaha Fashion Week, now in its sixth year, has new tricks up its sleeve. New designers are expected this year, ... more »
Man of the MomentChristian Shuster, the designer of the christianMICHEAL menswear label is the name on the tip of all the fashionable ... more »
