In the late 1980s Scott Morris donated a downtown building, giving Kearney’s YMCA its first physical location. Known as “The Storefront,” this small building had a few offices and a large multi-purpo …
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Performing theatre for the community, by the community!
“Our bodies are designed to move and there’s something intrinsic within us that wants us not only to move, but to move rhythmically.” ~ Bob Miller
Best known for their Concerts in the Park annual summer event, Kearney Area Arts Council also supports theatre and music productions, and children’s activities and residence artists.
Kearney Concert Association brings great performances to Central Nebraska Since 1948! Their mission is “to provide and promote concerts of exceptional quality at affordable prices.”
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A truly unique cultural venue located in the heart of Nebraska. For over a decade, the Merryman has been delighting audiences from across the region with top-notch popular and family entertainment. Fr …
1733 Ballroom. People came from 100 miles around to dance there. Certainly the bands would cover songs like Fred Astaire’s “Cheek to Cheek,” Carter Family’s “Will the Circle be Unbroken,” Benny Goodma …
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Early music in pioneer Kearney is found in the Native peoples’ music culture of the Great Plains, so rich in diversity and developed from their cultural traditions – birth, death, rites of passage, se …
Growing up in Des Moines, IA. with a musical family, it seemed only natural for Mike to become a full-time musician. He traveled and performed with bands for many years. One such band (Flipside) becam …
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“Being a musician in Kearney has been an amazing experience for me and given me the opportunity to play with many outstanding musicians and wonderful friends.” ~ Craig Link
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