Past Events
Joseph Hall presents Elvis' Blue Christmas
Celebrate the holiday season with Elvis not once but twice! Joseph Hall returns as the King of Rock and Roll to bring nostalgic holiday classics to the opera house stage. Be sure to reserve your tickets for a jolly night out with family, friends or colleagues. It'll be a Blue Christmas without you!
This show is generously sponsored by Campbell Connection, Maudlin Motor Company, Gary and Bev Meyer, Red and Pam Meyer, Ridgeline Exteriors LLC, and Van Beber Properties LLC.
Home for the Holidays
Join us this holiday season to discover the Victorian Christmas traditions Willa Cather and her Red Cloud community observed during this festive time of year.
Home for the Holidays
Join us this holiday season to discover the Victorian Christmas traditions Willa Cather and her Red Cloud community observed during this festive time of year.
Lauren Anderson – NEW DATE!
Lauren Anderson returns to Nebraska to bring her soulful performance to the Red Cloud Opera House stage! Her earthy yet sharp vocals are a perfect match for the bluesy rock music featured in her shows. Reserve your tickets for this 2025 audience choice show today!
Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour
Once again this fall, we journey to Santa Fe to explore one of Cather's favorite cities. Our tour guide, Garrett Peck, will lead us on a 2 hour Death Comes for the Archbishop walking tour, retracing Cather's steps through Santa Fe in 1925 and 1926.
Echoes of the Archbishop
We hope you'll join us in Santa Fe, New Mexico, for a 3-day, 3-night excursion, November 9–12, 2025! We’ll explore the vibrant city center and the best of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. Commuter registration is still available!
Readings from the Willa Cather Residency Cohort
Our second writers cohort will share from their work-in-progress. This free event will also feature reflections and conversation from our panel of five writers!