Saturday, May 23 9am Kick off summer and the grand opening of LEGO® Travel Adventure with Omaha’s only Children’s Parade – where you don’t just watch the parade, you ARE the parade! Children and families will walk down 20th Street from The Rose Theater to the museum (about two blocks). Dress up in costume or
14201 Pierce PlazaOmaha NE 68144402-933-9753 When I first started to write what we’ll loosely call “dive bar reviews” nearly five years ago, never did I assume that I’d still be writing them today. Which means, I never really put in any thought about what happens when some of these reviews begin to show signs of
Anti-Flag Spreads a Message of Tolerance By Kyle Eustice Lead vocalist and guitarist of Anti-Flag, Justin Sane, was born Justin Cathal Geever in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to extremely progressive-thinking Irish Catholic parents. The youngest of nine children, he was initially exposed to punk rock by his brothers and sisters. Groups like The Sex Pistols and The
Biggest U.S. Tour To Date Kicks Off July 16th in Chula Vista, CA According to a press release, Sublime with Rome will release their sophomore full-length SIRENS on July 17, 2015. Co-produced by Paul Leary and Rome, the 11-track album will be released on BMG Chrysalis and follows the band’s 2011 debut, Yours Truly. Yesterday
May 21-24 | Omaha Funny Bone At the age of 19, Auggie Smith moved from Billings, Montana to Portland, Oregon to pursue a carreer in stand up comedy. After a few years of toil and struggle, he first achieved acclaim by winning the 1994 Sam Adams Comedy Contest, who’s prizes earned him his first national
Slug Rips the Masks Off By Kyle Eustice As a young child, Minneapolis native Sean Daley was affectionately referred to as “Little Slug-O.” He would eventually adopt the moniker “Slug” as an emcee name and pursue his irrefutable passion for hip-hop. Fast forward to 2014 and Daley sits atop an impenetrable empire known as Rhymesayers
May 20 @ Pinnacle Bank Arena After closing out 2014 with country music’s top-selling album, the Platinum-certified and genre-busting The Outsiders, Eric Church storms in to 2015 with four GRAMMY nominations (Best Country Album for The Outsiders, Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance for “Give Me Back My Hometown” and Best Country Group/Duo
May 12-17, 2015 Orpheum Theater | Slosburg Hall Winner of eight 2012 Tony® Awards including BEST MUSICAL, ONCE is a truly original Broadway experience. Featuring an impressive ensemble of actor/musicians who play their own instruments onstage, ONCE tells the enchanting tale of a Dublin street musician who’s about to give up on his dream when
The Slowdown, 724 N. 14th St May 15 @ 9pm www.theslowdown.com Talk about a hole-in-one. Omaha’s Twinsmith released its eponymous debut album last summer, and mere weeks later were signed to prestigious indie label Saddle Creek (home of Conor Oberst’s hall of fame-worthy Bright Eyes). The instant success is something of a misnomer though; the
In years past, I’ve tried any number of ways to pick the HitThatDive “Bar of the Year”. A few years ago, Jerry’s Bar won by virtue of an online vote (back when Facebook allowed that function for fan pages). The last two years I just decided to pick a bar I think is most deserving,