Voices Amplified A Series on Arts and Social Justice

Voices AMPLIFIED!

Voices AMPLIFIED! is a thematic series of music, dance, spoken word and visual arts that celebrates artists from diverse cultures and connects the Omaha community with opportunities for discussion, reflection and new experiences. All events are free and open to all.


23/24 Season: Elevating Asian American Voices

The 23/24 Season will continue amplifying voices from past seasons with a special focus on Asian American voices. Partnering with local and national touring artists, we'll offer free community events every month through June 2024.

 

May 9, 2024

Asian American Voices in Fashion
7:00 PM│Millwork Commons (1229 Millwork Ave)
Omaha’s Fashion Arts Collective and O-pa are partnering again to bring fashion to the forefront. This year’s event will highlight Asian culture, artists and influences in the fashion industry.

 

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June 1, 2024

Global Sounds
4:00 to 10:00 PM│Upland Park (3014 Jefferson St.)
Global Sounds returns to Upland Park for a free festival presented in partnership with Canopy South. Global Sounds celebrates our cultural fabric through music, dance, food and community.

 

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Programming note
Omaha Performing Arts recognizes that the events above do not represent all Asian American cultures and traditions. We are dedicated to continuing the conversation, exploration and amplification of more Asian American voices in seasons to come guided by input from the Voices AMPLIFIED! committee and our community.

 

 

Voices AMPLIFIED!

Panelists from the Voices Amplified event Rhymes and Reasons

 

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About Voices AMPLIFIED!

About Voices AMPLIFIED!

Who's Involved
Past seasons
IDEA Commitment

Watch highlights from the 21/22 finale!



Thank you to our Voices AMPLIFIED! sponsors

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FNBO

Humanities Nebraska

national endowment for the arts

Whitmore Charitable Trust