EVENTS
WHAT’S HAPPENING IN OMAHA February 28-29
STOMP
Orpheum Theater This eight-member troupe uses everything but a drum.
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February 28–March 22
KANEKO Evolving exhibit exploring the results of living and collaborating within a creative environment.
Omaha Community Playhouse Tony Award-winning musical
ONCE
INFLUENCE
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LES MISERABLES Orpheum Theater
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A RAISIN IN THE SUN
Omaha Community Playhouse
January 18–May 10
NATURE CONNECTS® ART WITH LEGO® BRICKS
The Rose Theater
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OMAHA FILM FESTIVAL
February 7
JASON ALDEAN: WE BACK TOUR
CHI Health Convention Center & Arena
THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO Orpheum Theater A witty new production of Mozart’s situation comedy by Opera Omaha.
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Omaha Children’s Museum First exhibit to explore the diversity of Muslim cultures through five major sections, including Global Marketplace and a Trade Routes area.
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
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February 7 & 9
AMERICA TO ZANZIBAR: MUSLIM CULTURES NEAR AND FAR
February 28–March 15
Lauritzen Gardens See incredible sculptures of endangered creatures built entirely from LEGO® Bricks.
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January 18–April 19
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February 8–May 10
FACT AND FICTION IN CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY
February 15-17
ASICS PRESIDENTS’ DAY CLASSIC
CHI Health Convention Center & Arena AND Union Bank & Trust Sports Complex Nearly 450 of the best Junior Olympic athletes from across the country will compete in one of the nation’s largest volleyball events. February 15
February 11-16
THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT COULD
A BRONX TALE
Orpheum Theater
PULITZER PRIZE PHOTOGRAPHS
The Durham Museum More than 80 largeformat framed photographs, each accompanied by a label describing the story of how the moment was captured.
March 5-8
February 23-29
March 11
POTTED POTTER
Omaha Performing Arts Center All seven Harry Potter books crammed into 70 hilarious minutes.
OMAHA SYMPHONY: BATMAN (1989) Holland Performing Arts Center
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OMAHA FASHION WEEK
Omaha Design Center Designers, stylists, photographers, artists and models display their talents at this semiannual event.
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SHEN YUN
Orpheum Theater 5,000 years of civilization come to life on stage with this crowd favorite. 14
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Joslyn Art Museum A collection of media that subvert our assumptions about their subjects in surprising ways.
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February 22–May 3
Aksarben Cinema One of MovieMaker Magazine’s“50 Film Festivals Worth the Entry Fee.”
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THE ILLUSIONISTS
Orpheum Theater Be thrilled by hilarious magic tricks, deathdefying stunts and acts of breathtaking wonder.
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ONE NIGHT OF QUEEN
Orpheum Theater A tribute to superstar Freddie Mercury and his band Queen.