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By AI, Created 11:05 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Omaha Performing Arts has announced the 2026 Music at Miller Park series, returning free concerts to Miller Park Pavilion on June 20, July 11 and Aug. 8. The lineup features Hot 8 Brass Band, Enjoli & Timeless and Chad Stoner Band, keeping a no-ticket summer tradition alive for Omaha families.
Why it matters: - Music at Miller Park gives Omaha families a free, outdoor summer concert series in a neighborhood setting. - The series brings together nationally known acts and local favorites, helping make live music more accessible without ticket costs. - The concerts remain open to the public, with no tickets required.
What happened: - Omaha Performing Arts, in partnership with Nelson Mandela Elementary School and the Minne Lusa and Miller Park Neighborhood Associations, announced the 2026 Music at Miller Park lineup on April 29, 2026. - The concerts will be held at Miller Park Pavilion, 2707 Redick Ave., on June 20, July 11 and Aug. 8. - The 2026 lineup includes Hot 8 Brass Band, Enjoli & Timeless and Chad Stoner Band.
The details: - Hot 8 Brass Band opens the series on Saturday, June 20. - Hot 8 Brass Band formed in New Orleans in 1996 and is known for blending traditional brass band roots with contemporary R&B, rap and New Orleans bounce. - Enjoli & Timeless returns on Saturday, July 11. - Enjoli is known as the “Voice of the City” and has performed with the series since it began in 2020. - Enjoli & Timeless blends soul, R&B and funk. - Enjoli & Timeless has opened for CeCe Peniston and Angela Winbush and toured with Twista. - Chad Stoner Band closes the series on Saturday, Aug. 8. - Chad Stoner Band is led by saxophonist Chad Stoner. - The closing act is described as soulful and lush with an attitude. - Concerts are scheduled rain or shine. - The lawn opens at 5 p.m. - The opening act starts at 6:30 p.m. - The main performance starts at 7:30 p.m. - Concertgoers may bring blankets, lawn chairs, food and beverages. - More information is available at Music at Miller Park.
Between the lines: - The booking strategy mixes a nationally recognized brass band, a longtime Omaha favorite and a veteran local performer. - That mix suggests Omaha Performing Arts is aiming to draw both repeat attendees and new audiences to the park series. - The continued free format signals a focus on community access rather than ticket revenue.
What’s next: - Families can plan for the three Saturday concert dates this summer. - Omaha Performing Arts will likely use the series to extend its neighborhood engagement and summer programming. - Attendees should arrive early to claim space on the lawn and settle in before the evening performances.
The bottom line: - Music at Miller Park is back for 2026 with three free concerts that keep live music open, local and family-friendly for Omaha.
Disclaimer: This article was produced by AGP Wire with the assistance of artificial intelligence based on original source content and has been refined to improve clarity, structure, and readability. This content is provided on an “as is” basis. While care has been taken in its preparation, it may contain inaccuracies or omissions, and readers should consult the original source and independently verify key information where appropriate. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice.
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