Calling all creators!

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Calling Creatives 2025 was an immersive, one-day event celebrating the talent and stories of local artists, designers, musicians, and performers. This event is designed for everyone with a passion for the arts, from budding creators to seasoned professionals. Attendees will dive into hands-on workshops, panel talks, and live performances, exploring a variety of creative fields—from fashion and dance to music and visual arts. Whether you're looking to refine your craft, gain new skills, or connect with other creatives, Calling Creatives offers an inclusive space where all artistic expressions are celebrated. Here’s a look at the exciting workshops and experiences you can expect:

 

Workshops and Sessions

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FASHION - Coming Summer 2026 

 

ART: Creative lab With Neema Sketch Studio

 

DANCE: Dancing with the Stars – GROOVE 101 Description: Step into the world of street dance! Join ADG for an electrifying dance session where you'll explore the cultural history and energetic moves of street styles. Whether you're new to dance or an experienced performer, this workshop is designed for ANY. BODY. Gain confidence, learn new moves, and discover how dance brings people together.

 

Music: Turn-Tables Description: Calling all aspiring DJs and music lovers! This workshop brings together local DJs and hip-hop artists to explore the art of mixing and freestyle performance. Learn about the creative process behind DJing, practice your skills, and discover how to build a unique sound that represents your style.

 

Visuals: Photography and Videography Description: Take a deep dive into the world of visual content creation. Local photographers and videographers will share their creative journeys, offering invaluable insights into their work. Participate in hands-on field practice and capture the stories of the event through your lens.

 

Additional Event Highlights: Art Exhibits: Immerse yourself in an exhibition showcasing local visual artists and their work. Experience the diverse range of styles and media that Omaha’s art scene has to offer.

 

Food Truck/Food Stations: Enjoy a variety of delicious food options from local food trucks and stations throughout the event.

 

Vendor Valley: Explore and shop from local vendors, featuring handmade goods, art, clothing, and more.

 

Panel Talks: Engage with industry professionals in panel discussions on the intersection of creativity, business, and culture.

 

Live Performances: Experience live performances from local artists, musicians, and performers throughout the day, And closing out the conference bringing the energy of Omaha’s creative community to life.