I just attended the Omaha Performing Arts 16/17 season announcement and am so excited for the shows they are bringing to Omaha this year! They have some amazing Broadway shows, fun family shows, including Odd Squad Live, and a brand new jazz education program for the youngest members of our family.
Here is the entire lineup for the 16/17 Season:
This Broadway season includes:
Cabaret – October 11-16, 2016
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas – November 15-20, 2016
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music – January 24-29, 2017
Beautiful The Carole King musical, April 4-9, 2017
Something Rotten – May 16-21, 2017
Broadway series packages start at just $165 for a 5-show package!
The Omaha Performing Arts 16/17 season Broadway shows coming to Omaha! What shows are you excited to see? #opa1617 #omaha #broadway #thesoundofmusic #jerseyboys #rent #beautiful #whitechristmas @omaha_performing_arts
Broadway Specials (not included in the Broadway subscription package) include:
Jersey Boys – March 7-12, 2017
Rent 20th Anniversary Tour – June 3-4, 2017
Joey Alexander
JAZZ SERIES
Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis & Special Guest Catherine Russell – December 2, 2016
Jelly & George: Celebrating the Music of Jelly Roll Morton & George Gershwin – March 5, 2017
Joey Alexander Trio – May 19, 2017
The Piano Guys
SHOWCASE SERIES
Chris Botti – July 20, 2016
The Piano Guys – September 21, 2016
The TEN Tenors: Home for the Holidays – December 1, 2016
Courtney Celeste Spears. Photo by Eduardo Patino, NYC. Ailey II
DANCE SERIES
Ailey II – October 18, 2016
Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company – January 19, 2017
MOMIX: Opus Cactus – May 4, 2017
Odd Squad Group
FAMILY SERIES
Black Violin – November 18, 2016
Lightwire Theatre – December 15, 2016
Odd Squad LIVE! – March 2, 2017
Hilaree O’neill. Southeast Greenland. Photographer: Adam Clark. The North Face Rights Expire: 05_15_16
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC LIVE! SERIES
Where the Wild Things Live with photographer Vincent J. Musi – February 7, 2017
Down to Nothing with mountaineer Hilaree O’Neill – March 21, 2017
Chasing Rivers with photographer Pete McBride – April 18, 2017
Basetrack Live
SPECIALS
Basetrack Live – October 7, 2016
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical – December 10, 2016
The Irish Tenors – February 9, 2017
Elvis Lives – February 14, 2017
Taj Express – March 26, 2017
Gay Men’s Chorus of LA: “it gets better” Tour – April 28, 2017
David Benoit
1200 CLUB
Jamison Ross – January 20, 2017
Hot Club of Cowtown – Feburary 17, 2017
Sean Jones Quartet – February 24, 2017
Kathy Mattea featuring Bill Cooley – March 4, 2017
David Benoit – March 27, 2107
Chris Mann – May 5, 2017
HOW TO RENEW OR BECOME A SEASON SUBSCRIBER:
Season ticket packages are available for purchase now for any of the series listed above. Subscribers have the first opportunity to reserve seats, receive discounts off of single ticket prices and are able to exchange tickets throughout the season. For more information about Omaha Performing Arts Season Tickets, visit OmahaPerformingArts.org/SeasonTickets or call 402.345.0606 or toll-free at 866.434.8587.
Single tickets to events in the 2016/2017 Omaha Performing Arts season will go on sale at a later date.
TWO FREE DRINKS! As an extra thank to NEW subscribers, you’ll receive a FREE DRINK voucher for each of your first two shows when you subscribe by April 25.
WEBOP EDUCATION PROGRAM
WeBop is an early-childhood jazz education program developed by Jazz at Lincoln Center and Columbia University. Families and their 3-5 year old children stomp, strut and swing to jazz as they learn about its core concepts, instruments and great performers. The classes are 45-minutes a week for an 8-week session from September 6, 2016 through October, 29, 2016. Cost is $200/child. Register online at OmahaPerformingArts.org/educate
Which shows do you plan to attend during the 16/17 Omaha Performing Arts season?
