Pack Your Bags: Are You Ready for Camp?
July 13th, 2021 • Music Education, Teacher Tips
Our summer camp, SoundWaves, is less than one week away! We’ve compiled a list of things to bring in your instrument case or bag/backpack so you’re prepared with the necessary tools to have the best week ever at SoundWaves!
Meet Our Keynote: Adrian Anantawan
June 3rd, 2021 • Events, OCoM News
How do you celebrate 20 years of musical excellence? By bringing in one of the most inspiring violinists of our...
Photos: Sprouts in the Park 2021
May 27th, 2021 • Events, String Sprouts
Thank you to all of the families that joined us for this capstone concert celebrating a unique and challenging year of musical learning.
All You Need to Know About Strings | SoundWaves 2021
April 29th, 2021 • Music Education
You won’t bow-lieve the line up of incredible music educators we’ve snagged for SoundWaves 2021.
Photos: Musical Bridges Strings Festival 2021
March 30th, 2021 • Events, Music Education
A two-day strings festival for Conservatory students lead by guest artists The Helios Trio!
Why Study Music?
March 15th, 2021 • Music Education
Studying music has a huge number of benefits, some more familiar than others, but all incredibly positive for academic, social, and emotional outcomes. When we play music, all areas of the brain are activated. The three learning styles of visual, auditory, and kinesthetic are all needed to learn a piece of music. Reading the notes (visual), hearing the pitches (auditory), and physically playing the music (kinesthetic) produce an all-encompassing learning experience.
Teacher Tips: The Importance of Counting
March 11th, 2021 • Music Education, Teacher Tips
Counting and reading rhythms will make you the independent, confident player you want to become.
Mark & Maggie O’Connor Fiddle Festival
January 24th, 2020 • Events
3-time Grammy award-winning violinist Mark O'Connor and his accomplished wife, violinist Maggie O'Connor, lead an Artist Residency at Omaha Conservatory...
PHOTOS: Amernet String Quartet Technique Workshop and Chamber Music Master Class
September 17th, 2018 • Events
SAT SEPT 15, 2018 Thank you to Amernet String Quartet for spending their Saturday with us here at OCM and...
PHOTOS: Galactic Visions
May 14th, 2018 • Events
Thank you to everyone who came out to our final IMA of the season, Galactic Visions! OCM Artist-Faculty members Tammy...
PHOTOS: Hal France – A Celebration of Leonard Bernstein
February 21st, 2018 • Events
Thanks so much to everyone who came out to see Hal France in A Celebration of Leonard Bernstein! Christopher O'Reilly's...
Replay our Omaha Gives Tiny Desk concert
May 25th, 2017 • OCoM News
Thank you so much! We're so grateful to all of you who gave to the Conservatory during Omaha Gives this...
