Friday LIVE

This week on the Aug. 11 "Friday LIVE" from The Mill in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket, Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: Hank Stratton's new jobs at UNL; Angie Kriz and The PolkaToons's concerts in Grand Island and elsewhere; Center for People in Need's 20th Anniversary Party; The Robert Henri Museum and Art Gallery's artist of the month Linda Evans; and “Ted Kooser: More Than A Local Wonder” by Carla Ketner and illustrated by Paula Wallace. Also, poetry from Kelly Weber, a view of some stops from the WanderNebraska program and a preview of the Omaha Fringe Festival.

This week on "Friday LIVE Extra," a conversation with Nebraska Public Media's Education Director Jessica Mitchell-McCollough about some back to school reading for kids.

This week on the Aug. 4 "Friday LIVE" from The Mill in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket, Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: "Hamilton" at the Lied Center; Greenblatt and Seay's dance tune workshops; Tada Theatre's “Forbidden Broadway’s Greatest Hits;" Constellation Studios's "Something Darkly;" and Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival. Also, poetry from Kelly Weber, a view of some stops of the WanderNebraska program and a look the Omaha Comedy Fest.

This week on "Friday LIVE Extra," an introduction to Genevieve Tonniges, the new director at Wessels Living History Farm and a preview of an organ concert by David Wickerham in Omaha.

This week on the July 28 "Friday LIVE" from The Mill in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket, Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: "Art Vibes, Park Sounds" in Lincoln; Blue Cat Gallery & Studio's juried exhibition, “Signs of Rural Life;" Nebraska Folklife at this year's New American Arts Festival in Omaha; "Patchwork of the Prairie" in Hastings; and "You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown" in York. Also, poetry from Kelly Weber, a view of some stops of the WanderNebraska program and a look at what's going on at Gallery 1516.

This week on "Friday LIVE Extra," a look at some of the classes that OLLI offers.

This week on the July 21 "Friday LIVE" from The Mill in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket, Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about: Lincoln Community Playhouse's “We’re Still Here: A Cabaret Experience;" Brownville Village Theatre's season; Orion Walsh at the Lincoln Community Foundation Garden Performance Series; Oregon-California Trails Convention in Gering; and the Missoula Children's Theatre comes to Seward to conduct a theater workshop for area youth. Also, poetry from Aspen Monet Laboy, a view of some stops of the WanderNebraska program and a preview of the Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival.

This week on "Friday LIVE Extra," a preview of the new exhibition at Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art.

This week on the July 14 "Friday LIVE" from The Mill in Lincoln's Historic Haymarket, Genevieve Randall and guests have lively conversations about Whisler Aviation in Seward moving a rare Higgins boat from California; Homestead National Historical Park's 2023 Artist-in-Residence Program; the new director of the Lincoln City Libraries; and Humanities Nebraska's 2023 Chautauqua in Grand Island. Also, poetry from Aspen Monet Laboy, three stops on the WanderNebraska program, and a musical theater roundup feature.

This week on the "Friday LIVE Extra" podcast, a preview of the Flatwater Shakespeare Company's "Desdemona: A Play About a Hankerchief" and a look at two exhibits at the West Nebraska Arts Center.