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On the May 16 Friday LIVE at 10 a.m. CT from Nebraska Public Media, host Genevieve Randall has lively conversations about:
- Minden Opera House's "Cheers to 25 Years"
- Lauren Olson's art at Meadowlark Gallery in Grant
- Carnegie Arts Center “32nd Anniversary Show" in Alliance
- Salt Creek Song Festival
- Civil War at Fort Hartsuff
- Grand Island Music Series presents Flamenco Omaha!
- and "Music on the Bricks 11" in North Platte.
Also, poetry from Tyler Michael Jacobs and a look at another Omaha area arts event.
This week on the Friday Live EXTRA, Kimberly Reyes has a new book of poetry. Reyes tells us about it and reads a couple of poems.








































About The Show
Friday LIVE is a weekly arts and humanities program hosted by Genevieve Randall on Nebraska Public Media's News / Classical radio station. The program currently broadcasts on Fridays at 10 a.m. CT. If you have questions about Friday LIVE or have arts or humanities events to pitch, please email us at Friday LIVE.
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