37 The Lied Center strives to continue to bring world-renowned performing artists to Lincoln, Nebraska. We encourage you to explore the listing of upcoming events below for detailed information, including event dates, event summaries and ticket purchase details.

Tickets are also available by calling 402.472.4747 or visitng the Lied Ticket Office at 301 N 12th Street between 11:00 AM and 5:30 PM Monday through Friday.

The 2013-2014 Season is sponsored by:
Ameritas      Friends of Lied      Union Bank

Upcoming Lied Center Events

SUSAN WERNER: HAYSEED

SUSAN WERNER: HAYSEED

Acclaimed singer/songwriter Susan Werner returns to the Lied Center performing the Nebraska debut of her new album, Hayseed. With songs commissioned by the Lied and UNL’s Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hayseed celebrates the language, livelihood and concerns o...
BLUE MAN GROUP

BLUE MAN GROUP

After sold-out performances in 2011, Blue Man Group returns to the Lied! Blue Man Group will thrill Lincoln with its high-octane theatrical experience. Escape the ordinary and surround yourself in an explosion of comedy, music, and technology. If you’ve never seen Blue Man Grou...
LILY CAI CHINESE DANCE COMPANY:  DYNASTIES AND BEYOND

LILY CAI CHINESE DANCE COMPANY: DYNASTIES AND BEYOND

Elegant, sensual, and captivating, Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company melds ancient Chinese traditions with modern dance in a marriage of styles. Dynasties and Beyond embarks on a dazzling journey from ancient dynasties to contemporary culture....
LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE

An intimate collection of stories by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron, Love, Loss, and What I Wore brings to the stage everything a woman loves: shoes, romance, and fashion. Praised as “witty and wise” by Vanity Fair, Love, Loss, and What I Wore shows that great theater is alway...
VAN CLIBURN GOLD MEDALIST

VAN CLIBURN GOLD MEDALIST

Once every four years, a young pianist emerges as a gold medal winner from the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Representing the finest pianists in the world, the gold medal winner celebrates Van Cliburn’s legacy and captivates audiences across the globe....
Celtic Thunder MYTHOLOGY

Celtic Thunder MYTHOLOGY

The awesome power of CELTIC THUNDER will be taken to the next level as the group returns to stages across the country with the MYTHOLOGY North American Tour, backed by the release of the new album and television special, MYTHOLOGY. The tour will travel to 65 cities acro...
RIDERS IN THE SKY

RIDERS IN THE SKY

Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning Riders In The Sky perform the greatest western hits of all time. For over 30 years, the Riders have spread their legendary humor and western wit. They are the keepers of the flame passed on by the Sons of the Pioneers, Gene Autry and Roy Rogers....
SWAZZLE’S  DREAM CARVER

SWAZZLE’S DREAM CARVER

Based on the award-winning children’s book, experience the story of a young boy named Mateo who carves his dreams into wooden toys that come to life. This magical bilingual musical features Broadway-trained puppeteers that would make anyone believe their dreams can come true....
MEMPHIS

MEMPHIS

TURN UP THAT DIAL . . . From the underground dance clubs of 1950s Memphis, Tennessee, comes a hot new Broadway musical that bursts off the stage with explosive dancing, irresistible songs and a thrilling tale of fame and forbidden love. Inspired by actual events, MEMPHIS is abou...
JIM BELUSHI & THE CHICAGO BOARD OF COMEDY

JIM BELUSHI & THE CHICAGO BOARD OF COMEDY

An alumnus of Saturday Night Live and Chicago’s famed Second City, Jim Belushi brings to the stage an improvised comedy sketch show featuring Chicago Board of Comedy members Larry Joe Campbell, Jon Barinholtz and Brad Morris. Enjoy a hilarious evening with a comedy legend.  ...