This report shows the various collaborative projects between UNO and the community. Various filters are provided to gain a better understanding of how different UNO units collaborate with the community.
| Project | Project Focus Areas | Community Partners | Campus Partners | Engagement Type: | Activity Type: | Other Activity Type: | Start Semester: | Start Academic Year: | End Semester: | End Academic Year: | Total UNO Students: | UNO Students Hours: | UNO Faculty/Staff Hours: | Total K-12 Students: | K-12 Student Hours: | Total Number of Other Participants: | Topics: | Other Topics: | Description: | Subtags: |
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| "In Two Places" Concert - Conductor: 2019-20 (2050) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2019-20 | Spring | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the music director of the Nebraska Wind Symphony's "In Two Places" concert at the Omaha Conservatory of Music. This was a collaboration with UNO Faculty soloist, Dr. Patrick Brown. This concert featured 23 guest/nominated middle saxophonists from across Nebraska and was partially funded through a grant from the Nebraska Arts Council and Conn-Selmer. | ||
| Virtual Holiday Concert - Conducting: 2019-20 (2014) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the conductor for the Nebraska Wind Symphony during their virtual holiday concert. This was partially funded using external grand funding form the Douglas County CARES Act. | ||
| Fall Small Ensembles Concert - Conductor: 2020-21 (2044) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2020-21 | Fall | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony's small ensembles concert at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church in Omaha, NE. The Concert was preformed socially distanced, masked with bell covers, and outdoors. | ||
| Dunedin, FL Virtual Music Festival: 2020-21 (2045) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | None | None | Fall | 2020-21 | Fall | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | The Nebraska Wind Symphony participated in the Dunedin, FL Music Society's Virtual Band Festival on Saturday, August 29. Six different bands provided video recordings of eight varied musical selections with representatives of each band, including NWS Music Director Joshua Kearney, providing some background information between sections. NWS contributed the virtual recording of "Earth Song" by Frank Ticheli to the festival. | ||
| Summer Concert - Conductor: 2020-21 (2000) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Summer | 2020-21 | Summer | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served a music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony Summer Concert in the Capitol District. | ||
| HOmaha for the Holidays Concert - Conductor: 2019-20 (2048) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the visiting music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony for the HOmaha for the Holidays Concert at the UNO School of Music. | ||
| Spooktacular Concert - Conductor: 2019-20 (2049) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Fall | 2019-20 | Fall | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the visiting music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony's Spooktacular concert at the Omaha Conservatory of Music. | ||
| Project Lead - Music Composition Commissioning: 2020-21 (2013) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2020-21 | Spring | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney led a project to commission Omaha composer Keith Michael Davis to compose a work for a band ensemble to be played over conferencing software, in person, and/or both simultaneously. The project resulted in the piece "Hive" which has been programmed by ensembles across the United States. | ||
| Summer Concert at SumTur Amphitheater - Conductor: 2020-21 (2002) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Summer | 2020-21 | Summer | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served a music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony Summer Concert at the SumTur Amphitheater. | ||
| Spring Small Ensembles Concert - Conductor: 2020-21 (2003) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2020-21 | Spring | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony's small ensembles concert at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church in Omaha, NE. The Concert was preformed socially distanced, masked with bell covers, and outdoors. | ||
| Virtual "Hive" Concert - Conductor: 2020-21 (2004) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | None | None | Spring | 2020-21 | Spring | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the Music Director with the Nebraska Wind Symphony for their virtual music performance and world premiere of Keith Michael Davis's piece "Hive." This piece was commissioned by the Nebraska Wind Symphony in December 2020 to be performed over conferencing software in an effort to make music safely after the holiday season. | ||
| NWS Staying Connected Virtual Lecture Series: 2019-20 (2005) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2019-20 | Spring | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Education, Music/Dance, Art, Theatre and Cinema | Joshua Kearney facilitated a series of virtual lectures/discussions from January to March 2021. Prominent Guests joined members of the Nebraska Wind Symphony to speak on issues surrounding performance, COVID-19, and film scoring. This initiative was developed to engage members during the winter months immediately following holiday gatherings in 2020. NWS opted to meet via Zoom in the event of a COVID-19 spike after the 2020 holiday season. | ||
| Virtual Performance - Frank Ticheli "Earth Song" - Conductor: 2020-21 (2046) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Summer | 2020-21 | Summer | 2020-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearny served as the music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony's virtual performance of Frank Ticheli's "Earth Song". Performers submitted individual audio/video recordings of their parts that were edited and combined into a single large band recording through use multi-tracking, video editing, etc. | ||
| Virtual Performance - John Cage's 4'33" - Conductor: 2019-20 (2047) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2019-20 | Spring | 2019-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | Joshua Kearney served as the music director for the Nebraska Wind Symphony's virtual performance of John Cage's 4'33". Performers submitted audio recordings and photos of their COVID-19 learning environment that were complied into a soundscape/collage. | ||
| Guest Conduction - Nebraska Wind Symphony: 2018-19 (2019) | Arts, Culture and Humanities | Nebraska Wind Symphony | Music | Knowledge and Resource Sharing | Community-oriented lecture/event | None | Spring | 2018-19 | Spring | 2018-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Music/Dance, Art | For this project, Karen Fannin guest conducted the Nebraska Wind Symphony for during their performance of Carolyn Bremer's 'Early Light'. |