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2024 All-State Results

January 14, 2025
Extending a HUGE congratulations for placing at NMEA All-State 2024. Your families, your teachers and, most importantly, YOU, should be so proud! High School Mitch Vacek clarinet · studio of Cody Jorgensen Emma Stewardson bass clarinet · studio of Joe Weber Liliana

2024 Musical Gift Guide

December 19, 2024
Gifts for Musicians BY LIZ HUETT When it comes to gift-giving, some of us truly enjoy shopping for practical gifts that we know will be well-used. Others think it’s more fun to shop for items that are perhaps more likely to inspire

2025 Musical Gift Guide

December 16, 2024
Gifts for Musicians BY LIZ HUETT When it comes to gift-giving, some of us truly enjoy shopping for practical gifts that we know will be well-used. Others think it’s more fun to shop for items that are perhaps more likely to inspire

Cass St. Trick ‘R’ Treat 2024

October 21, 2024
It was a monster mash at this year’s Cass St. Trick ‘R’ Treat! Nearly 700 ghouls, ghosts and goblins crept through the haunted halls of Omaha Conservatory of Music in search of candy and crafts. Check out the photos and relive all

Shop Baker’s and Support OCoM

October 15, 2024
Music education offers incredible benefits, but it comes at a cost. Through our new partnership with Baker’s Community Rewards, you can now support Omaha Conservatory of Music every time you shop for groceries! How does Baker’s Community Rewards work? It’s simple! Link

How Music Education Connects Us to Our Hispanic Heritage

September 13, 2024
By Neidy Hess, Grant Writer & Impact Stories Coordinator I joke that my children develop their musical abilities naturally because it’s a part of their heritage! Truly, when it comes to being Latino-American and a part of the community at Omaha Conservatory

Photo Album: SoundWaves 2024

August 7, 2024
SoundWaves 2024 was a sea of fun! Students learned from masterclasses, performances and their peers. Browse the gallery and download all the high-res photos at the link below to print and post as you see fit! View and download all the high-res

Announcing our 2024/25 Merit Scholars

July 26, 2024
Merit Scholarships are awarded once per academic year, and are based upon the students’ demonstrated proficiency, disciplined music study habits, and commitment to excellence. Adjudicators from across the country listened to the applicants’ performances and we are pleased to announce this year’s

Photo Album: Suzuki Institute 2024

July 19, 2024
Suzuki Institute 2024 was a resounding success! Campers learned SO MUCH and made so many amazing musical memories during their week of focused Suzuki instruction. We’re already counting down the days to next year… Thank you to our sponsors and partners! Paul

Five Asian American and Pacific Islander Composers

May 3, 2024
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we’ve featured five AAPI composers who celebrate their roots and musical traditions through their compositions. Listen and learn more below! AAPI Heritage Month – Spotify Playlist Deborah Cheethan Fraillon (November 24,

Photo Album: Hafey/Kraus Duo

March 14, 2024
Earlier this month, Dr. Brooks Hafey and Dr. Sonja Kraus presented the evolution of the sonata through works by Frédéric Chopin, Margaret Hubicki and Sergei Prokofiev. Bravo to these talented performers on a fantastic concert! The post Photo Album: Hafey/Kraus Duo appeared

5 Female Musicians in History

March 12, 2024
Women have contributed to classical music since before the Middle Ages, but only in recent decades have they received the recognition they deserved. In celebration of Women’s History Month, here are five female musicians who have inspired the next generation of women

Black Origins of Rock and Roll

February 29, 2024
The genre of Rock and Roll is derived from the musical traditions of blues, soul, R&B, jazz and other inherently African styles. Here are five Black pioneers that have crafted the genre into how we know it today! Black Pioneers of Rock

5 Black Musicians from History to the Present Day

January 31, 2024
In celebration of Black History Month, we commemorate Black musicians and their contributions to the world of classical music. From the Middle Ages to modern day, listen and read about the stories of five extraordinary musicians below!  Black History Month Spotify Playlist

OCoM Student Accolades

November 15, 2023
From All-State Orchestra to the NMTA State Competition, our students have been busy performing within a variety of ensembles over the past month. We are incredibly proud of their hard work and achievements, congratulations to all! Middle School All-State Orchestra Cora Johnson
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