Country singer Eric Church brings his Holdin’ My Own Tour to Omaha. His Omaha concert runs from 8 to 11 pm; tickets run from $27 to $91.
Century Link Center
455 N. 10th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 341-1500
Omaha Event: Easter Eggstravaganza, 8 April
Enjoy the Easter season with an afternoon of fun at the Kroc Center. There’ll be activities for all ages, including at underwater Omaha Easter egg hunt and photo ops with the Easter Bunny. Events run from 2 to 4 pm, but the center is open until 6. Cost $7 for adults, $5 for youth.
Check out our interview with Madeline Moyer of the Kroc Center at http://omahanebraska.com/southomahakroccenter
Salvation Army Kroc Center
2825 Y St.
Omaha, NE 68107
(402) 905-3500
Omaha Event: Ballet Nebraska Presents Momentum, 8 April
Momentum is a diverse collection of short ballets. The featured piece is August Bournonville’s Bournonville Divertissements, noted for its energetic footwork. The show starts at 7:30 pm.
Ballet Nebraska
2700 College Rd.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
Omaha Event: Junkstock Spring Edition, 7-9 April
Junkstock is where you can find repurposed items and vintage items you can find new uses for. The event runs three days; admission for one day is $10, or $8 online, for all three days, $20. Children 12 and under admitted free.
Junkstock
1150 River Rd.
Waterloo, NE 68069
(402) 765-8651
Omaha Event: One2Go Live, 7 April
Enjoy live music from party band One2Go: dance music, pop, rock, and country. Free!
Bogie’s Bar and Grill
14334 U St.
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 281-4031
Omaha Event: First Friday Old Market, 7 April
Walk the area from 10th to 13th, Harney to Jackson Streets, or ride Ollie the Trolley free between venues as you enjoy live music and art.
Old Market (10th to 13th, Harney to Jackson Sts.)
Omaha, NE 68108
Omaha Event: Candidate Forums at Big Mama’s, 5 April
Black Men United, in conjunction with Big Mama’s Kitchen and Catering, is hosting its 9th annual candidate forums Wednesdays during the month of April. Candidates for mayor and City Council districts 1, 2, and 3 are scheduled to speak, contingent on the outcome of the April 4 primary vote.
Come get to know your candidates and learn their positions on the issues. Forums run from noon-1:30 pm.
Big Mama’s Kitchen 3223 N 45th St
3223 North 45th Street
Better Together Campus
Omaha, NE 68111
Omaha Event: The Hydra Sessions Artist Talk, 5 April
Artist Victoria Hoyt leads an informal discussion as part of the Bemis Center’s Chimeras exhibit for this Omaha event.
The talk is free and runs from noon to 1 pm; free parking is available.
The Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
724 S. 12th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 341-7130
Omaha Musical Event: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, 4-9 April
The true, inspiring story of how Carole King rose to a fabulous career as a singer/songwriter is told through the art of musical.
The Omaha musical includes her years writing with Gerry Goffin and her solo performing career.
Showtimes are 7:30 pm Tuesday-Thursday, 8 pm Friday 2 and 8 pm Saturday, 1:30 and 7 pm Sunday. Tickets $30 and up.
Orpheum Theater
409 S. 16th St.
Omaha, NE 68102
(402) 345-0606
Omaha Event: The Mastersingers – Modern Troubadours, 2 April
Listen to the works of the greatest male songwriters of the 20th century as performed by the Mastersingers. The concert runs from 6 to 8 pm, and the cost is $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and students, and free for children under 12 for this Omaha event.
The Mastersingers
421 S. 36th St
Omaha, NE 68134
