OCMS - Omaha Chamber Music Society

06/17/2026

Support OCMS and Good Vibrations by stopping by our garage sale this weekend. Whether you're looking for a new-to-you instrument or wanting to donate, this is the place to be! 🎻🎵

06/04/2026

Only four days until the start of our Summer Concert Series! Meet us this Sunday @ 3pm at the Conservatory of Music to celebrate three iconic works of chamber music. Featuring thirteen musicians, this program will take you from 1700s Germany to the gardens of Dumbarton Oaks. Don't miss out on this exciting afternoon of music!

05/30/2026

We're kicking off our season next weekend with the first of our Summer Concert Series! Join us at the Conservatory for Mozart's "A Musical Joke", Caroline Shaw's evocative string quartet "Plan & Elevation", and Brandenburg's iconic Concerto No. 1. See you there! 🎶

05/02/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? Catch OCMS's and Gallery 1516's collaboration in concert this Sunday at 11:30am! The program features Shostakovich, Piazzolla, Mahler, and the Nebraska premiere of Carl Preyer's Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano. As part of Gallery 1516's Bagels & Sometimes Bach series, the concert is free and open to the public. Complimentary bagels and refreshments will be available. Don't miss out!

04/25/2026

Last weekend, we had the pleasure of hosting UNO's Brass Bash at the Flatiron! Students from UNO and members of the Omaha Symphony joined us in a program showcasing repertoire from Bach to Sinatra. Congratulations to the UNO Brass Quintet for an outstanding performance 🎉👏

04/14/2026

We're already busy preparing for our Summer Concert Series! Today Federico Montes joined to discuss the Trompette Française concert on June 14. Along with being featured on and curating the program, he spends his time with the Omaha Symphony as Associate Principal Trumpet. Look out for the interview when it airs in June! 😉

08/24/2025

We're back!! The 2025-2026 Season starts off in just a month with our friends at Gallery 1516. You won't want to miss a moment, though, so get our starting line-up on your calendar!

Sunday, September 21 @ 11:30 AM - Bagels & Sometimes Bach!

Sunday, January 18 @ 3 PM - Heritage Series: Music of Schumann

Sunday, March 22 @ 3 PM - Heritage Series: Music of Mendelssohn

Sunday, May 3 @ 11:30 AM - Bagels & Sometimes Bach!

Sunday, May 10 @ 3 PM - Heritage Series: Music of Brahms


Sundays June 7, 14, 21 & 28 @ 3 PM - 2026 Summer Concert Series

Threefold Harmony starts it all at Gallery 1516, featuring the extraordinary colors and capabilities of flute, viola, and harp.

Threefold Harmony: Gallery 1516 | 1516 Leavenworth Street
Sunday, September 21: 11:30 AM

Featuring: Franziska Brech, flute | Clark Potter, viola | Katie Wychulis, harp

Music by Hayden, Vinci, Foote, Bruce, and Bondon

Our programing and affiliations continue to grow, furthering our mission for Nebraska and regional artists. Here are the many events at Gallery 1516 this year. Check back often for new and updated events!

08/05/2025

It's time to give the gift of rehomed instruments! Join us on Saturday, August 9th for our Musical Instrument Drive with our friends at KVNO!