Benson First Fridays

Riverside Chats

Empowerment vs. Gentrification and Petfest 2023 with BFF's Annie Butler and Zach Schmieder

Courtney Bierman

On today's show, Michael Griffin is in conversation with Annie Butler, BFF Omaha production manager and advocacy chair, and Petfest founder Zach Schmieder about the annual music festival fundraiser in Benson.Petfest 2023 is on Aug. 19 at the Petshop Gallery in Benson.

Live and Local

“The Conduit Live” Features Entertainment of All Kinds on Nov. 4th, Kris Lager Explains on KIOS-FM

Mike Hogan

Interview With "The Conduit Live" Producer Kris Lager

Black and gray artistic graphic advertising BFF Omaha's Petfest Music Festival.

Riverside Chats

BFF Omaha Celebrates 10 Years as Organization, 5 Years of Petfest Music Festival

Courtney Bierman

Alex Jochim and Zach Schmeider talk 10 years of arts engagement nonprofit BFF Omaha and what to expect at Petfest 2022, happening August 13 in Benson.

Two images are side by side in the same frame. The left is a black and white photo of a tall tower standing in a field. On the right is a heavily saturated photo of a blonde woman in a red dress standing in a patch of sunflowers that reach above her head.

Arts

Dakota Smith aka 'Bobo Jiggs' on Identity, Photography and 'Still-Lives'

Dakota Smith, who creates art under the name "Bobo Jiggs" talks about his photography installation "Still-Lives," a study of relationships between pairs…

Live and Local

The New American Arts Festival is Tonight, Caitlin Little Talks About The Event and More on KIOS

The New American Arts Festival co-presented by Lutheran Family Services and Benson First Friday (BFF Omaha) is tonight! Caitlin Little, Development…

Arts

New American Arts Festival Returns to Benson on August 3rd

The 5th annual New American Arts Festival, which features art from immigrants and refugees now living in Omaha, will take place in downtown Benson…