:: Nebraska Next! ::
Nebraska Next! by
Carson Becker - takes a very personal look at the suffrage movement in
Nebraska. This hour long performance invites the audience on a 75 year
journey toward enfranchisement. The cast of 4 play multiple roles as they
relate history and embody the people of 1850-1920. A moderated discussion
will follow each performance.
This is a free event and no reservations are necessary. Just come to the
theatre. You won't be sorry you did! Visit angelscompany.org
for more information.
Wednesday,
March 8th & Thursday, March 9th ~ 7:30pm
Loft at the Mill
~ 8th & P (Above The Mill in the Haymarket)
:: Women of Note ::
In honor of women's history month, Baby Needs Shoes in collaboration with the Angels Company, will present “Women of Note.” In it's third year, the show will feature women performers and artists.
This year’s lineup
includes:
-Vocal trio, Baby Needs Shoes
-Poet, Marge Saiser
-Songwriter, DeAnn Allison
-Humorist, T.Marni Voss
-Actor, Judy Hart
-Visual artist, Julia Noyes
Friday, March
10th ~ 7:30pm
Loft at the Mill
~ 8th & P
Above The Mill in the Haymarket
Tickets are available in advance at Crescent Moon Coffee (816 P Street in Lincoln) Tickets are also available at the door. Seating is limited. Students and seniors tickets are $5.00. All others are $10.00. Call Terri Jo Dodson at 402-560-6597 or 402-435-2828 for additional information
:: Monks of Tibet ::
Join a group of Buddhist Tibetan Monks for a unique program of ancient, sacred dances to celebrate Tibetan mythology, the spiritual history of Tibet and its guiding principles. Dances are replete with vibrant costumes, evocative instruments and permeating multiphonic vocalizations.
All proceeds will go to support the monks and their healthcare and educational programs in the Kharnang region of remote Eastern Tibet.
Saturday, March
11th ~ Haymarket Theatre, 803 Q St.
6:30pm - Doors open for Silent Auction, Raffle and Reception
7:30pm - Program
$20 admission
Please call 477-2600 to make your reservation, space is limited. For more information, email lisagmunger@gmail.com.
:: PraIRIE Vibrations: Reggae On The Plains ::
Middle Massive Reggae Series Lincoln Reggae Event - This year we have decided to put together a small reggae festival called "Prairie Vibrations: Reggae on the Plains" to further the awareness of the Midwest reggae scene and bring the people of Lincoln a new musical and cultural experience.
We have invited reggae inspired groups from around the region to come and play their style of music, as well as a Selector to entertain in between acts. With this diverse spectrum of musical tastes and interests displayed, we hope to bring an alternative to Lincolns' yearly musical event options.
Prairie Vibrations: Reggae On the Plains a Gold-I-Locks production hosted by Lincolns own RC Dub. This is the first of a Middle Massive Reggae Series event designed by members of RC Dub to bring some of the regions best reggae groups together and uplift the status of the Midwest's emerging reggae scene as well as spread awareness of the Lincoln massive.
Come out to hear some great music and show your support for the Midwest reggae scene!
Saturday, March
11, 2006 ~ 7pm
Zoo
Bar ~ 14th & p
:: Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend exhibit ::
Love Library will host the traveling exhibition "Elizabeth I: Ruler and Legend," from March 3- April 20, 2006. This exhibit explores the long life and colorful reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England, the remarkable monarch who made England into a world power. Visit http://iris.unl.edu/elizabethi/ for details about the exhibit and the many events scheduled.
:: The Omaha Hobo Showbo ::
The current resident artists at the Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts present The Omaha Hobo Showbo. John Fraser, Sarah Gamble, Nicole Louise Raufeisen and Ryan Andrew Witt, Megan Lindeman, Peter Burr and Yoko Inoue will be showing a wide range of new work spanning several disciplines. Opening Thursday, March 2nd from 8pm to 10pm following the Bemis Center's Slide Jam event at 7pm. The Omaha Hobo Showbo will be accessible from Tuesday through Saturday during regular gallery hours (11am to 5pm) and runs until March 11th. Please see the reception desk at the front entrance of the Bemis Center for access to the second floor installation room.
::
Free at 6: Paul Haar ::
Acclaimed saxophonist Paul Haar has contributed his notable talent for classical, jazz, and solo performances alongside the likes of the Tanglewood Music Center Fellowship Orchestra and the Austin Symphony as well as with artists like Leslie Hogan, Jack Cooper, Dave Brubeck, Manhattan Transfer, the Temptations, the Chiffons, and Jerry Lewis.
Monday, March
27, 2006 ~ 6:00 pm
Lied Center ~ 12th
& R
Tickets: Free!
::
Aquila Theatre: The
Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde ::
Aquila Theatre Company —
The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
In its attempt to free the spirit of classical drama, the Aquila Theatre
Company offers an unconventional approach to theater that appeals to a
wide variety of audiences. Combining masks and notoriously entertaining
antics, this season Aquila presents The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde.This performance is part of the Lied Center's 2005/06 British
Festival. For more, hit their website: www.aquilatheatre.com
"Aquila’s productions are beautifully spoken, dramatically revealing, and crystalline in effect." – The New Yorker
Tuesday, March
21, 2006 ~ 7:30pm
Lied
Center ~ 12th & R
Tickets: $34 ~ Student/Youth: $17
::
Sheryl Crow ::
With six Grammy Awards including Best Female Rock Vocal, Best New Artist, Best Rock Album and Record of the Year, Sheryl Crow was one of the most popular mainstream rockers of the 90’s. Crow’s 1993 debut album, “Tuesday Night Music Club” sold more than seven million copies and “All I Wanna Do” became a Top Five single. Her follow up album “Sheryl Crow” was released in 1996 and went triple platinum. The singles “If It Makes You Happy,” “Everyday Is a Winding Road,” and “A Change Would Do You Good” were all radio hits. In the spring of 2002, Crow released “C’mon C’mon.” This album quickly went platinum and the lead single “Soak up the Sun” was a Top 20 hit. Sheryl Crow’s latest album “Wildflower” was released in 2005. For more about Sheryl, hit her official website: www.sherylcrow.com
Thursday,
March 30, 2006 ~ 7:30pm
Qwest Center Arena
~ 455 North 10th; Omaha
Ticket Information: $59.50 & $54.50
Tickets will be available at the Qwest Center Omaha Box Office, Ticketmaster.com,
all Ticketmaster locations, charge by phone in Omaha at 402-422-1212 or
Lincoln at 402-475-1212
::
Aerosmith ::
Aerosmith will turn up the temperature when they return to Omaha for their "Rockin' the Joint" tour. The tour is said to bring "inhibition-free, sweat-slicked rock 'n' roll" to arenas coast to coast. For these shows, Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and Joey Kramer have come up with special staging so fans on the floor will have the chance to get up close and sweaty with them while they perform on ramps leading from the stage to the middle of the auditorium. For more about the band, hit their website: www.aerosmith.com
Friday, March
31, 2006 ~ 7:30PM
Qwest Center Arena
~ 455 North 10th; Omaha
Ticket Information:
$59.50 - $77.00
Tickets will be available at the Qwest Center Omaha Box Office, Ticketmaster.com,
all Ticketmaster locations, charge by phone in Omaha at 402-422-1212 or
Lincoln at 402-475-1212.
::
Motley Crue: Carnival of Sins 2006 ::
Their "Red, White and Crue" reunion tour proved to be one of the biggest concert events of 2005. Now, Motley Crue continues their assault on North America with the brand-new 2006 edition of "Carnival of Sins." Not only will fans be treated to their favorite hits, but they'll experience a spectacular pyrotechnic thrill ride that only the Crue can deliver.
Friday, March
31, 2006 ~ 8pm
Pershing Auditorium
~ 226 Centennial Mall
Phone: 402.441.8744
Ticket prices are $46
& $76 (subject to additional fees) all seats are reserved.
Tickets on sale now at the Pershing box office, all Ticketmaster locations,
ticketmaster.com
or charge by phone at 402.475.1212.