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2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… writers of the Willa Cather Writers Residency in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The cohort of five diverse writers will gather … she plans to develop a series of poems highlighting women’s voices – historic, literary and domestic.  Evelyn Lee is a … Theodore Stewart is a fiction writer from the Sandhills of Nebraska, now writing in Brooklyn. His stories have appeared …
Posted: 06/12/2026
Last Updated: 06/17/2026

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Sarah Rowe

… "49 Minutes" is really opening the door to amplify Native voices.” For a long time, Rowe says the Indigenous community … of the Umónhon & Očhéthi Šakówiŋ (otherwise known as Omaha, Nebraska). To learn more about Rowe’s work, visit her …
Posted: 12/10/2021
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

Annotations from the Archives: On Reappraisal

… Reynard's "Mike's Blacksmith Shop" Image Grant Reynard's "Nebraska" Image Grant Reynard's "Old Farm" Image Grant … drawings were made directly on the spot in my home state Nebraska. . . . I feel there is a great deal of Willa Cather … greatly disturbed in her writing because she had heard voices declaiming in the woods near her studio. Mrs. …
Posted: 02/21/2024
Last Updated: 02/21/2024

Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers

… in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The program will be held October 15-29, 2023, and … was difficult given the astonishing talent and unique voices of the applicants.” The Willa Cather Residency for … Monica Masiello Monica Masiello  is a poet who explores the voices, desires, power imbalances, and identities of women …
Posted: 05/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023

A Visit with Sarah Arneson

… later won a medal in an Austrian shooting competition.  “My parents worked and saved so that I could go to college … “Songs my Mother Taught Me” — Czech immigrants as in My Ántonia and Mr. Schimerda was a violinist in the Prague … Thank you! We look forward to your homecoming and to your gift of classic opera on the Red Cloud Opera House stage in …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 09/06/2023

Signal

… Sarah Rowe’s solo exhibition Signal brings form to the voices of animals and celebrates our kinship. Works on … Artist Sarah Rowe is a multimedia artist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Her work opens cross-cultural dialogues by … Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
Posted: 09/21/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… recently Why I’m an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales . Antonia Welsch is the daughter of … 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.: Artists Reception for Complete & Great Exhibit My Ántonia , Willa Cather’s celebrated novel, …  is the author of the story collection Cowboys and East Indians , which won the 2014 PEN Open Book Award and a High …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Artist Reception: Sarah Rowe's "Signal"

… 5, at 6:00 p.m. Her exhibition Signal  brings form to the voices of animals and celebrates our kinship with them. … Cloud Opera House is made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
Posted: 09/20/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cabaret Theatre Presents: It Don't Mean a Thing

… States About the Show Cabaret Theatre has been delighting audiences in Omaha and across the Midwest for thirty-two … You Made Me Love You , hits by the Andrews Sisters, and a touch of the blues! About the Performers Keith Allerton  has … The King and I  for the Bluffs Arts Council,  Annie Get Your Gun  at Chanticleer Theatre, and  Quilt, the …
Posted: 02/04/2022
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Celebrate Prairie Spring!

… special First Friday April 7! We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … by Nebraska filmmaker John O'Keefe. Jude Martindale, our gallery artist, will be on hand to talk about her …
Posted: 02/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2023

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