MEMBERS PARTY: BEMIS08 CREATIVITY FESTIVAL | GALLERY 1
Reception 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. Not yet a member of the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts? Join us on the spot to support the Bemis Center. Enjoy Omaha Steaks hamburgers and Upstream Brewing Co. beer at what will surely be the hippest soiree in town.
EUPHORIA: GENESIS 1E| BEMIS UNDERGROUND
Performance 10:00 p.m. - Midnight Bemis08 will dance its way into the night as the live, organic improvisation of jazz is juxtaposed against the digital drones of house music to become Genesis 1E... Hear more
FRIDAY June 27:
SCHMOOZE FEST | GALLERY 3 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Enjoy a continental breakfast and mingle with the artists and other participants as Bemis08 settles into a day of compelling conversations and programming.
LOOM:
WEAVING THE SOCIAL FABRIC THROUGH DANCE| GALLERY 3 10:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight A high-energy global-soul-salsa-funk-afro-beat dance party erupts when the sun goes down on the second day of Bemis08. Brent Crampton and his loom crew, including host Jay Kline... More information
SATURDAY June 28:
SCHMOOZE FEST | GALLERY 3 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Enjoy a continental breakfast and mingle with the artists and other participants as Bemis08 powers up for a new day of activities.
SHIVER SHIVER| GALLERY 3 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. With a signature style and a sizzling stage presence, Shiver Shiver is rooted in the grandest of glam traditions. Chase Thornburg drums while Jordan Elsberry sings and plays... Hear more
BEAR COUNTRY| GALLERY 3 8:30 - 9:30 p.m. The familiar folk rock mainstays of harmonica, bass, and keyboards give way to layers of happy beat overtones and lyrical diversity to form the distinctive sound of Bear Country... Hear more
COLUMBIA VS. CHALLENGER | GALLERY 3 9:30 - 10:30 p.m. From frenetically fast-paced to soulful and grooving, the synth-pop sound of Columbia vs. Challenger is brought to you by Josh Miller (keyboards, vocals and saxophone)... Hear more
CAPGUN COUP| GALLERY 3 10:30 - 11:30 p.m. The sonic schizophrenia of Capgun Coup has evolved from an earlier homage to avant noise into a full-blown explosion of indie-house-party-punk-pop. The ragged and out-of -control clashes... Hear more
