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Gallery 1516

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A non-profit art gallery and event space dedicated to Nebraska and regional artists.

10/16/2026

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 18th for the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 This week's performance features the flutist Christine Beard! She will be performing a special program taking you on a whimsical musical journey through the worlds of myth, legend, and enchantment!

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

10/13/2026

The winners are in! The 2026 Regional Photography Biennial features 100 artists from across the Midwest who represent some of the best fine art photography.

The category winners this year were judged by Andrea Nelson, a native of Nebraska and the Associate Curator of Photography at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

Come see these award-winning photos, and all the outstanding artwork at Gallery 1516! We are free and open to the public, Tuesday-Sunday from 11am-5pm.

Pictured:
Bill Ganzel "Prairie Wild Fire"
Jayson Alder "Private Eyes"
Jack Hubbell "This America 2026"
Tim Forcade "Presto Chango"
Justin Heard "Snow Day"
Bud Shaw "Anvil and Cornrows"
Barrie Bryant "Abandoned"
Osmin Hernandez "La Ultima de los Nonualcos"
Colton Tolly "A Moment Between"

10/09/2026

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 11th for the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 This week's performance features the amazing Merit Scholars from the Omaha Conservatory of Music! Their piano program will feature a wide range of composers.

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

10/02/2026

Join us this Sunday, Oct. 4th for the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 This week's performance features classical and flamenco guitarist Daniel Martinez!

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

09/30/2026

Join us October 9th for the public opening of the 2026 Regional Photo Biennial! This juried exhibition features 100 artists representing some of the best fine art photography from Nebraska and the 6 states that border us.

Public Opening: Friday, October 9th - 6-8pm
Free and open to the public.

09/25/2026

Join us this Sunday, Sept. 27th for the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 This week's performance features singer Anne Marie Kenny & Friends: Chris Bingcang, Michael Kelly, Melina Piperis, Roosevelt Wilken, and Boston Reid. Their program “Cabaret, Anyone?” will take you on a musical journey around the world!

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

09/23/2026

Closing Sunday, September 27! This is your last chance to purchase artwork from the Downsizing show at Gallery 1516.

The artwork on display comes from local collectors who are "downsizing" and passing along their quality artwork to new homes. There's something for everyone, at a range of price points!

Check and cash payments are accepted. Artwork for sale includes pieces by Kent Bellows, Steve Joy, John Thein, Allan Tubach, Christina Narwicz, and many other Nebraska, regional, and international artists.

Gallery 1516 is open Tuesday-Saturday from 11am-5pm and Sunday from 2-5pm.

09/18/2026

Join us this Sunday, Sept. 20th for the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 This week's performance features pianist and composer Stacey Barelos, who will play both traditional and toy piano!

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

09/15/2026

Visit Gallery 1516 Tuesday-Sunday from 11am-5pm

09/11/2026

Join us this Sunday, Sept. 13th for the return of the Bagels & Sometimes Bach music series! Enjoy music, complimentary bagels and coffee, and fantastic artwork at Gallery 1516.

🎼 Our first performance of the fall season features the outstanding guitar and trumpet duo, Ron Cooley and Darryl White!

Doors open at 11:00am, Performance starts at 11:30am

This event is FREE and open to the public, but donations are appreciated! All donations go directly toward supporting musicians and artists as part of Gallery 1516's non-profit mission.

Address

1516 Leavenworth Street
Omaha, NE
68102

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 5pm
Wednesday	11am - 5pm
Thursday	11am - 5pm
Friday	11am - 5pm
Saturday	11am - 5pm
Sunday	11am - 4pm

Telephone

+15313756643

Website

http://www.gallery1516.org/

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