Lincoln and Omaha were recently ranked among the top 20 most livable cities in the U.S., and it’s no surprise to those of us who’ve experienced their vibrant culture, welcoming communities, and rich diversity. Learn how the Nebraska Crossroads Music Festival celebrates these cities’ unique spirit through world-class performances and unforgettable experiences.

From a bold idea to a nationally recognized festival: Nebraska Crossroads just earned a $40,000 NEA grant and is curating a world-class 2025 season with Kinan Azmeh. Discover what’s next.

Kinan Azmeh and Layale Chaker’s new work was also co-commissioned by the New York Philharmonic