Our "Attractions" list for the 2023 Sioux City Journal Visitors Guide contains just about everything you could ever want to check out in the metro area.
There’s more than one technicolor dreamcoat in the Tulip Festival’s production of “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.”
In the Journal's Top stories for the Week of April 30, 2023: Sewer rate hikes approved, local news coverage shrinking, judge rules on carbon capture pipeline, 56-year-old record broken, new developments in Laurel, Neb. and words of wisdom about friends.
Sioux City Journal Critic Bruce Miller says of the "Fiddler on the Roof" performance at the Orpheum: “Fiddler” may be a musical theater war horse, but it has a stronger message and much more equitable cast. This version proves it’s a good fit for many.
"Chihuly in the Garden 2023" runs May 2-Oct. 15. There are 19 works across the garden’s 79 acres, as well as an installation of smaller works and drawings in the Sachs Museum.
Along with the late Jack McBride, Hull was responsible for establishing a Lincoln public television station in the 1950 and, in the 70s, the statewide educational television network.
Elsa may get to sing “Let It Go,” but Anna is the standout in the Broadway touring company of “Disney’s Frozen.” Given great numbers, a lot of comedy and more physical bits than Lucille Ball, Lauren Nicole Chapman makes you feel Anna’s loss.
Olaf has taught Jeremy Davis plenty about life.
If you’ve seen “Chicago” more than once, you know it features those jaw-dropping Fosse moves, a hummable Kander and Ebb score and a sly take on the culture of celebrity.
Jeremy Davis, who plays Olaf in the national touring production of “Frozen,” tells what it’s like to work with the show’s breakout character. The stage musical will be in Omaha’s Orpheum Theater April 19-30.
Jessica Hammond a.k.a. Brutal Doodles works on the Aquatic Wonderland mural in preparation for the upcoming Gallery in the Sky art festival which will be April 1, 2023 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
The national touring company will have a 16-show engagement from Aug. 2-13 – the longest run for a Broadway show in the Lied Center’s 32-year history.
Percussionist Andy Akiho will be playing one of Jun Kaneko’s ceramic pieces as a musical instrument in the premiere of a symphonic work he wrote to honor the Omaha-based artist.
See the student artwork on display at the Sioux City Art Center during Youth Art Month.
After the pandemic, “Les Miserables” took on a different meaning for actor Nick Cartell.
Omaha native Meredith Moore is living her dream in the music industry in Arizona as a lead singer in her band, The Sugar Thieves. But she still has a soft spot for the Midwest.
For 2023's Siouxland's Choice Awards, which cover: food, drink, shopping and so much more, we received over 60,000 nominees and 185,000 votes. That's the largest vote total we've ever gotten. For readers, we compiled the winners in one handy collection.
Omaha Symphony 2023/24 Season Highlights
Carved in clay, Chief Big Elk of the Omaha Tribe stood tall, a traditional roach headdress on his head, his stance and expression conveying a combination of strength and compassion.
For much of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” the touring stage version of Harper Lee’s best-selling novel, Yeagel T. Welch sits in silence. Now playing at Omaha’s Orpheum Theater, the show won Tonys when it was on Broadway and gave Welch another take on a classic.
“Hairspray” still holds up.
Meet Eric Wilson, left, who taught his mother Chris Wilson, right, how to make the popular zippered bags that she sews from candy wrappers and other plastic packaging.
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In the Tony-winning musical, the six wives (thus, “SIX”) battle to determine who suffered the most being married to Henry. Through solos and group numbers they make their case.
Didi Romero is one of the stars in the touring production of the Tony award winning musical “Six” about the six wives of Henry the Eighth. The show is coming Omaha’s Orpheum Theater on January 3-8, 2022.
Nebraska first lady Susanne Shore says her goal is to bring the spectacular art in the Capitol to all Nebraskans.
14 local photographers submitted images for selections during the annual exhibit of the Sioux City Camera Club. Sioux City Art Center staff then selected and hung the photos in mid-November.
Installation started Monday on a bronze head sculpture by Omaha artist Jun Kaneko in the Gene Leahy Mall. The piece, which sits east of 10th Street, is hard to miss.
“People come off the elevator and are like, ‘Whoa, I didn’t expect to see this in McCook,” said Chad Graff, one half of the pair behind the gallery.
How do you turn a half-hour TV special into a 90-minute stage show? With creative choreography and a healthy dose of Christmas carols.
“Disney Princess: The Concert” is a lot like Broadway’s current hit, “Six.”