Performing Arts

Woman sitting in a chair while people dance around her.

Risky Disco

Date: May 12-23
Location: UNO's Community Engagement Center

Risky Disco is an electrifying sensory workshop for the full spectrum of human diversity. Too often, adults with disabilities face barriers to artistic expression and the rich, multi-faceted social experiences that shape our culture, foster human connection, and inspire joy.

Scribble

Date: May 16 & 17
Location: Kiewit Luminarium

Date: May 20 & 21
Location: Hitchcock Theatre at the Rose Theatre

Scribble is an inclusive intergalactic dance party and participatory visual art installation, designed with and for autistic audiences.

To have a voice is everything

Sensorium Ex

Date: May 22-25
Location: UNO's SAPP Fieldhouse

Sensorium Ex is an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Paola Prestini and Brenda Shaughnessy, co-directed by Jerron Herman and Jay Scheib, that synthesizes artificial intelligence, disability, and the arts in a groundbreaking and innovative artistic work.