HAPPY BIRTHDAY FRIDA!

The South Omaha Museum of Immigrant History, will commemorate the 117th birthdate of Frida Kahlo  whose legacy is known worldwide as both an artist and a Pioneer Womens Rights Icon.  

Marina Rosado will emcee a program featuring models from the Hispanic Arts Center of Omaha, choreographed by Leah Moreno Schneider,  commemorating the Fashion Legacy of Frida.  Puppeteer Brian Henning, storyteller Linda Garcia and community actors and musicians will all take part in an entertaining event for all ages.

A program of the Mexican American Historical Society/South Omaha Museum of Immigrant History.

WHEN- July 6, 2024 (Saturday) – 7:00 pm

WHERE- Benson Theatre – 6054 Maple St.  Omaha, Ne  68104

ADMISSION: $10 ADULTS          $5- SENIOR CITIZEN-STUDENTS YOUTH

Made possible through grants from – Latino Futuro Fund/Omaha Foundation – City of Omaha Turn-back Fund – Humanities Nebraska

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Parking Information:

• There is a loading zone directly in front of the theatre that you are welcome to use to drop off passengers or theatre patrons. Please observe that you cannot remain in the loading zone for more than 3 minutes. If you require assistance unloading or helping patrons inside, please feel free to ask at our Box Office when you arrive.
• Parking for Benson Theatre shows is available in the following locations:
• Cavanaugh Law Offices: This parking lot is available weekends and weekdays after 5 PM. It’s located behind the theatre (north) at 6035 Binney Street. When parking is available, you will see a Benson Theatre parking sign at the edge of the lot.
• CHI Health Clinic:  This parking lot is available Monday-Friday after 6 PM and Saturday-Sunday after 3 PM. It’s located in the southwest of the theatre at 2734 N. 61st Street. When parking is available, you will see a Benson Theatre parking sign at the edge of the lot.
• Public Parking Lot: A free public parking lot is located at 2729 N 61st Street. This lot is first come, first serve and is not managed by Benson Theatre. Please obey the parking lot signage when using this lot.
• On-Street Parking: Benson also has on-street parking with some restrictions. There is a 2-hour maximum from 8 AM-5 PM on Maple Street and Military Avenue. There is no parking allowed on these streets between 2 AM-6 AM. 
• Please note: The lot directly behind the theatre is not open for theatre parking. This lot is the property of Haney Shoe Store (located off Binney street in the back of Haney’s Shoe Store and Virtuoso Pizza).
• We also highly recommend and encourage the use of carpooling to events with friends and family and multimodal transportation to reduce the difficulty in finding parking for an event. On weekend evenings especially, we suggest arriving at least 30 minutes early to allow ample time to find parking. Once you’re here, you can always hit one of the amazing restaurants for a pre-show bite or grab a drink at our lobby bar before the show!