LIVE with the Omaha Symphony

Live with the Omaha Symphony brings you popular music and dynamic performers you know and love, sharing the stage with our world-class orchestra. From the greatest pop and rock hits to visually stunning movie favorites, to unique productions that cross genres- these concerts provide a live experience unlike anything else in Omaha!

2024/25 Season

LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
May 3 - May 4, 2025

The Little Mermaid™ in Concert

The Omaha Symphony breathes new life into Disney’s animated classic, “The Little Mermaid” in a special live event at the Holland Center! As the “The Little Mermaid” film plays on the big screen, Maestro Ernest Richardson will lead a performance of the film’s Oscar®-winning and Grammy®-nominated score synchronized live to film.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
September 28 - September 29, 2024

Symphony of Illusions with Michael Grandinetti

Master illusionist Michael Grandinetti performs mind-bending feats of magic on stage while your Omaha Symphony plays enchanting musical selections, including favorites by John Williams, Alan Silvestri, Berlioz, Stravinsky, and more.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
November 2, 2024

Disco Divas

Celebrate the queens of Disco Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor, Diana Ross, and others as powerhouse vocalists and the Omaha Symphony play favorites like “Bad Girls,” “I’m Coming Out,” “Lady Marmalade,” “We Are Family,” and “I Will Survive.”
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
November 22, 2024

Windborne’s Music of Queen

Celebrate the immortal music of Queen as the talented and charismatic Windborne band joins the Omaha Symphony to play hits including “Bohemian Rhapsody," "Crazy Little Thing Called Love," "We Will Rock You," and many more!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
November 30 - December 1, 2024

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 1 in Concert

Your Omaha Symphony performs Alexandre Desplat’s epic score as the franchise’s seventh film is projected onto a giant screen.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
January 17 - January 18, 2025

The Music of Tina Turner

Join us on a journey through Tina Turner’s legendary musical career as the Omaha Symphony elevates iconic songs like “What’s Love Got to Do with It,” “Disco Inferno,” “Proud Mary,” and more.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
January 25 - January 26, 2025

The Power of Film Music with Alexander Payne

Academy Award-winning director Alexander Payne and the Omaha Symphony join forces for an evening exploring music’s intimate relationship with image through some of the most iconic films ever made.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
February 15 - February 16, 2025

A Symphonic Journey - Rick Steves

Rick Steves teams up with the Omaha Symphony for a performance that combines Europe's most stirring Romantic-era anthems with beautiful high-definition cinematography and Rick's insights into European history.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
March 8 - March 9, 2025

Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl™ in Concert

Come along for a swashbuckling adventure with Captain Jack Sparrow, his motley crew and the Omaha Symphony! Watch Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl while the Omaha Symphony performs Klaus Badelt & Hans Zimmer’s score live-to-picture! Saturday almost sold out; best prices and availability on Sunday.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
March 15 - March 16, 2025

Celtic Journey

Come home to Ireland this March! Authentic Irish music, dance, and storytelling join forces with the symphony orchestra, bringing new and familiar favorites back to the Holland stage.

2025/26 Season

LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
September 19 - September 20, 2025

The Music of Elton John Starring Michael Cavanaugh

GRAMMY- and Tony-nominated performer Michael Cavanaugh will have you singing along to the incomparable tunes by Elton John including “Tiny Dancer,” “Bennie and the Jets,” and “Rocket Man.”
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
October 17 - October 18, 2025

Scary Movie Music with the Omaha Symphony

This Halloween season, let the Omaha Symphony send a shiver down your spine with the scariest, spookiest, and most spectacular film music, from Psycho, Jaws, Poltergeist, and more!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
November 15, 2025

Windborne’s The Music of Journey

The Omaha Symphony rocks Journey’s greatest hits with guest conductor Brent Havens and powerhouse vocalist Brody Dolyniuk. Backed by Windborne, Dolyniuk’s energy and talent bring these legendary tunes to life like never before!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
November 29 - November 30, 2025

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows™ Part 2 in Concert

In the epic finale to the Harry Potter Film Concert Series, the battle between good and evil forces of the wizarding world escalates into an all-out war!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
December 11 - December 14, 2025

Physicians Mutual Omaha Symphony Christmas Celebration

Join us for Omaha’s biggest holiday performance, complete with Broadway singers and dancers and your Omaha Symphony!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
January 24 - January 25, 2026

DreamWorks’ How to Train your Dragon™ In Concert

When a young Viking defies tradition and befriends a ferocious dragon, together they must fight against all odds to save both their worlds. Experience this captivating film in HD, with its thrilling musical score performed live to picture!
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
February 14 - February 15, 2026

Elvis and The Symphony with Pat Dunn

Award-winning tribute artist Patrick Dunn stars as the King himself, bringing an entire generation back to the ‘60s and ‘70s through the eyes of iconic Elvis Presley.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
March 7 - March 8, 2026

Cirque Carmen

Come along on an unimaginable journey as the Omaha Symphony performs the classic opera score by French composer Georges Bizet alongside the mind-bending circus acts of Troupe Vertigo.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
March 21, 2026

Tribute to The Who

Join us as Maestro Ernest Richardson leads the orchestra, vocalists and rock musicians for a one-night-only performance, drawing from the albums My Generation, Meaty Beaty Big & Bouncy, The Who Sell Out, Who's Next, Quadrophenia, Who Are You, and the rock opera Tommy.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
April 11 - April 12, 2026

Let’s Groove Tonight: Motown & the Philly Sound

Maestro Ernest Richardson leads the Omaha Symphony in bringing magic Motown melodies to life featuring vocal powerhouses for an incredible evening full of classic hits made famous by The Spinners, The Stylistics, The Temptations, Marvin Gaye, Diana Ross, and Percy Sledge.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
May 8 - May 9, 2026

Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away…” The Star Wars saga begins in Omaha as the groundbreaking blockbuster is screened in its entirety with John Williams’ Academy Award-winning score performed live.
LIVE with the Omaha Symphony
May 23 - May 24, 2026

The Texas Tenors

The Texas Tenors and the Omaha Symphony perform a unique blend of country, classical, Broadway, and current pop music with breathtaking vocals, humor, and a touch of cowboy charm.