Come celebrate the season of giving with the 402 Arts Collective as we sing our favorite Christmas songs together. All proceeds will be given to the 402 Arts Collective and its Student Impact Fund. Just by purchasing a ticket, you will be helping us reach our goal. For every ticket sold, one student can be given one, 30-min lesson in our Education Programs. Just by attending, you are giving a student in our community the chance to chase their dream of being a musician, visual or performing artist! This night is all about celebrating the amazing work that has been done, that is being done and with your help, will continue to be done by the 402 Arts Collective. We are fanatics about impacting lives through the arts and we would love to invite you to partner with us!

The concert will begin with some of the best musicians and members of the 402 Arts Collective. They will be performing old and new Christmas classics that you will certainly want to sing along with. Ben Shafer, co-founder of the 402 Arts Collective will then take the stage with his band and other collective students, artists, and friends. We promise you will be filled with the holiday spirit by the time you leave. Please make plans to bring your whole family and all of your friends to help us celebrate the holidays together.

Location: The Relevant Center - 21220 Elkhorn Dr, Elkhorn, NE 68130

Ticket Price: $15.00 (General Admission) / $50.00 (VIP Section)

Doors Open: 6:30 PM

Concert: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

402 Lesson Studio Presents the Spring 2024 Music Arts Student Recitals
We are thrilled to invite you to our Spring Music Arts Student Recitals! Join us for an afternoon celebrating the incredible artistic talents of our students.

Date: Sunday, April 29th

Time: Recital A - 3:00pm-4:00pm; Recital B - 5:00pm-6:00pm

Location: 402 Arts Collective - WEST 16909 Lakeside Hills PLZ, STE 119, Omaha, NE 68130

Come and celebrate the instrumental expressions of our budding music artists. Due to the popularity and large amount of students involved we will be hosting two music recitals. This allows participating students to showcase their work AND it allows there to be enough seating for supportive family and friends.

We look forward to see you there!

*INTERESTED IN PERFORMING? - STUDENTS/PARENTS CAN TALK TO THEIR ARTIST INSTRUCTOR IN ORDER TO REGISTER STUDENTS FOR THESE RECITALS.

402 Lesson Studio Presents the Spring 2024 Music Arts Student Recitals
We are thrilled to invite you to our Spring Music Arts Student Recitals! Join us for an afternoon celebrating the incredible artistic talents of our students.

Date: Sunday, April 29th

Time: Recital A - 3:00pm-4:00pm; Recital B - 5:00pm-6:00pm

Location: 402 Arts Collective - WEST 16909 Lakeside Hills PLZ, STE 119, Omaha, NE 68130

Come and celebrate the instrumental expressions of our budding music artists. Due to the popularity and large amount of students involved we will be hosting two music recitals. This allows participating students to showcase their work AND it allows there to be enough seating for supportive family and friends.

We look forward to see you there!

*INTERESTED IN PERFORMING? - STUDENTS/PARENTS CAN TALK TO THEIR ARTIST INSTRUCTOR IN ORDER TO REGISTER STUDENTS FOR THESE RECITALS.

402 Lesson Studio Visual Art Program Student Art Show
We are thrilled to invite you to our 402 Lesson Studio Visual Art Program Student Art Gallery Event! Join us for an evening celebrating the incredible artistic talents of our students.
Date: April 287th
Time: 7:00 - 8:30pm, a brief program at 7:30pm
Location: 402 Arts Collective - WEST 16909 Lakeside Hills PLZ, STE 119, Omaha, NE 68130

Come and be inspired by the creativity and expression of our budding artists. The evening will feature a diverse range of artworks, showcasing the dedication and hard work of our students. As you peruse the gallery, indulge in a selection of refreshments provided for your enjoyment. It's an opportunity to mingle, appreciate art, and support our talented students. All are welcome to attend this special event and witness the blossoming talent within our art program. We look forward to sharing this memorable evening with you!

Kindly RSVP to ensure we have ample refreshments for all our guests.

We can't wait to see you there!

Our Ukulele Jam Sessions are focused on creating a vibrant and inclusive musical experience that transcends generations, welcoming adults and families alike. With a vision to create an electric atmosphere where both seasoned ukulele enthusiasts and musicians, as well as those eager to strum along, drum along, sing along, or simply enjoy the treats, we come together in the spirit of joy and camaraderie.

Join us for an unforgettable celebration where melodies, rhythms, and good vibes converge, creating lasting memories for all who attend."

April’s gathering is inspired by the infectious energy of 1980s music! With a harmonious blend of nostalgia and creativity, fostering a sense of community through the shared love of music.

WHEN AND WHERE: Friday, April 19, 7:00-8:30 PM at 402 Arts Collective WEST

16909 Lakeside Hills Plz.
STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

Free will donations for the 402 Arts Collective and the Tuition Scholarship Fund.

For beginners and experienced players.  

*BYOU--Bring your own Uke! or borrow one from us to join in the fun.

**Refreshments will be provided. 

Local Nebraska Pianist and composer, Philip Daniel is offering a unique opportunity to come hear him in a live performance on Saturday evening at the 402 Arts Collective - Benson Location and Hardy Coffee Co. With the purchase of a ticket comes the opportunity to attend an afternoon workshop before the concert (3pm) $10 tickets if you purchase online before the show, $15 at the door

• Workshop: 3:00 pm-4 pm (Coffee and light snacks provided) 

• Concert: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (doors open 6:30 pm) 

The Venue: “The 402” Buidling in Benson — 6051 Maple Street, Omaha, NE 68104

Come to our FREE "402 Ukulele Jam Night"!

We will be playing popular Hawaiian ukulele songs to add some warmth to the chills of winter.

WHEN AND WHERE: Friday, February 16, 7:00-8:00 PM at 402 Arts Collective WEST

Free will donations for the 402 Ukulele Society.

For beginners and experienced players.  

*BYOU--Bring your own Uke! or borrow one from us to join in the fun.

**Refreshments will be provided. 

***FREE WILL donations are being taken to support the new 402 Ukulele Society.

Come to our FREE December "402 Ukulele Jam Night"! FREE WILL donations are being taken to support the new 402 Ukulele Society.
We will be playing popular holiday themed music and carols.

WHEN AND WHERE: Friday, December 15, 7:00-8:00 PM at 402 Arts Collective WEST

Free will donations for the 402 Ukulele Society.

For beginners and experienced players.  

BYOU--Bring your own Uke! or borrow one from us to join in the fun. Refreshments will be provided. 

On November 28th, 2023 we are participating in the annual “Giving Tuesday” nationwide movement to encourage those in our communities to donate and support local non-profit organizations and the work that they are doing. This year, we are seeking to raise $10,000.00 towards our financial assistance fund. Every dollar will be utilized to offset the costs of tuition for families of students in our various education programs. Every $100.00 donated enables one student to have a thirty-minute lesson every week with an Artist Instructor at one of our studio locations. If you are unable to donate fiscally, we are also holding a used musical instrument and visual art supply drive. Simply drop off your retired or used instrument or extra art supplies at one of our studio locations.

Come to our FREE "402 Ukulele Jam Night" Thanksgiving themed gathering! FREE WILL donations are being taken for the new 402 Ukulele Society Launch.

WHEN AND WHERE: Friday, November. 17, 7:00-8:30 PM at 402 Arts Collective WEST

Free will donations for the 402 Ukulele Society.

For beginners and experienced players.  

BYOU--Bring your own Uke! Or borrow one from us. Refreshments will be provided. 

UKULELE SOCIETY - WEEKLY CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

Not a member yet? No problem! Just come check out a class for free and see what you think! Just drop in at our Lakeside Studio before class and join in.

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

Come to our FREE "402 Ukulele Jam Night" Halloween Theme! Bring your own Ukulele, or borrow one from us and join in the fun. FREE WILL donations are being taken for the new 402 Ukulele Society Launch.
We will be playing spooky season favorites like: 

• Thriller

• Monster Mash

• Ghostbusters

• Zombie (Cranberries)

• Time Warp

• Running Up That Hill (Kate Bush)

• Adams Family

• Hall of the Mountain King

WHEN AND WHERE: Friday, Oct. 27, 7:00-8:30 PM at 402 Arts Collective WEST

Free will donations for the 402 Ukulele Society.

!!! - Come in Costume if you'd like!  For beginners and experienced players.  

BYOU--Bring your own Uke! We'll have a few extra Uke's to use, plus refreshments will be provided. 

Come on out to the 402 for a night of painting and a happy, relaxing atmosphere all while enjoying your favorite beverage! Sometimes painting can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you feel like you don't have any creative ideas or feel like you are "bad" at painting but that is not true, you just have your very own style of painting that is unique to you. This class is all about having fun and being able to have a space to try and experiment freely without judgment. BYOB (this is open to interpretation, this can be anything from an alcoholic beverage to water as long as it's YOUR favorite drink.)

COST: $40.00/ per person (Must register before class starts to attend. No sign-ups allowed upon arrival)

WHEN: First Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AGES: 21+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mercedes Dickens

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective WEST
Collective Art Room
16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza, STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

UKULELE SOCIETY - WEEKLY CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

Not a member yet? No problem! Just come check out a class for free and see what you think! Just drop in at our Lakeside Studio before class and join in.

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

UKULELE SOCIETY - WEEKLY CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

Not a member yet? No problem! Just come check out a class for free and see what you think! Just drop in at our Lakeside Studio before class and join in.

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

Come on out to the 402 for a night of painting and a happy, relaxing atmosphere all while enjoying your favorite beverage! Sometimes painting can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you feel like you don't have any creative ideas or feel like you are "bad" at painting but that is not true, you just have your very own style of painting that is unique to you. This class is all about having fun and being able to have a space to try and experiment freely without judgment. BYOB (this is open to interpretation, this can be anything from an alcoholic beverage to water as long as it's YOUR favorite drink.)

COST: $40.00/ per person (Must register before class starts to attend. No sign-ups allowed upon arrival)

WHEN: First Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AGES: 21+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mercedes Dickens

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective BENSON
Ground Floor Studio
2740 N. 60th Ave
Omaha, NE
68104

UKULELE SOCIETY - WEEKLY CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

Not a member yet? No problem! Just come check out a class for free and see what you think! Just drop in at our Lakeside Studio before class and join in.

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

Come on out to the 402 for a night of painting and a happy, relaxing atmosphere all while enjoying your favorite beverage! Sometimes painting can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you feel like you don't have any creative ideas or feel like you are "bad" at painting but that is not true, you just have your very own style of painting that is unique to you. This class is all about having fun and being able to have a space to try and experiment freely without judgment. BYOB (this is open to interpretation, this can be anything from an alcoholic beverage to water as long as it's YOUR favorite drink.)

COST: $40.00/ per person (Must register before class starts to attend. No sign-ups allowed upon arrival)

WHEN: First Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AGES: 21+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mercedes Dickens

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective WEST
Collective Art Room
16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza, STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

FREE DROP-IN CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

No registration is needed for this kick-off class! Just come attend and see if you like it!

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

FREE DROP-IN CLASS

Join in the fun and excitement of being a part of the launch of a brand new program we are offering here in the 402 Arts Collective. Grab your Ukulele and join 402 Artist Instructor, Nate Becker in playing some of your favorite songs in a laid-back group setting. This is a fantastic thing to be a part of if you want something relaxing, creative, and fun. Bring a friend, family member, or co-worker! If you like the experience, you can officially join what we call the “402 Ukulele Society” and participate in a weekly group class made up of other Ukulele enthusiasts in the community. All ages, and all abilities, are welcome!

No registration is needed for this kick-off class! Just come attend and see if you like it!

*You don’t have a Ukulele? No problem, just let us know before you get here and we can give you a loaner to use during the class.

ABOUT THE 402 UKULELE SOCIETY

Come on out to the 402 for a night of painting and a happy, relaxing atmosphere all while enjoying your favorite beverage! Sometimes painting can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you feel like you don't have any creative ideas or feel like you are "bad" at painting but that is not true, you just have your very own style of painting that is unique to you. This class is all about having fun and being able to have a space to try and experiment freely without judgment. BYOB (this is open to interpretation, this can be anything from an alcoholic beverage to water as long as it's YOUR favorite drink.)

COST: $40.00/ per person (Must register before class starts to attend. No sign-ups allowed upon arrival)

WHEN: First Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AGES: 21+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mercedes Dickens

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective BENSON
Ground Floor Studio
2740 N. 60th Ave
Omaha, NE
68104

Students will learn fundamentals of life drawing from observing a model in contemporary clothes. Great for fashion students and artists looking to hone their observational drawing skills. Instructor feedback and guidance make this easy for all skill levels.

COST: $30.00/class (Must register prior to class start to attend. No sign ups allows upon arrival)

WHEN: Aug 13th & Aug 27th

AGES: 17+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective WEST
Collective Art Room
16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza, STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

Come on out to the 402 for a night of painting and a happy, relaxing atmosphere all while enjoying your favorite beverage! Sometimes painting can be a bit overwhelming, especially if you feel like you don't have any creative ideas or feel like you are "bad" at painting but that is not true, you just have your very own style of painting that is unique to you. This class is all about having fun and being able to have a space to try and experiment freely without judgment. BYOB (this is open to interpretation, this can be anything from an alcoholic beverage to water as long as it's YOUR favorite drink.)

COST: $40.00/ per person (Must register before class starts to attend. No sign-ups allowed upon arrival)

WHEN: First Fridays, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

AGES: 21+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

ARTIST INSTRUCTOR: Mercedes Dickens

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective WEST
Collective Art Room
16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza, STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

Students will learn fundamentals of life drawing from observing a model in contemporary clothes. Great for fashion students and artists looking to hone their observational drawing skills. Instructor feedback and guidance make this easy for all skill levels.

COST: $30.00/class (Must register prior to class start to attend. No sign ups allows upon arrival)

WHEN: Aug 13th & Aug 27th, 1:00PM - 3:00PM

AGES: 17+

MATERIALS/SUPPLIES REQUIRED: Pencil Set, Sketchbook

LOCATION: 402 Arts Collective WEST
Collective Art Room
16909 Lakeside Hills Plaza, STE 119
Omaha, NE
68130

HOST ARTIST: Keegan Baker