The Waiting Room
Located in Benson
THE WAITING ROOM’S 5TH BIRTHDAY BASH!!! w/ Criteria, Little Brazil, The Photo Atlas, Great American Desert, & DJ Kobrakyle
Oh how the time flies! Can you believe our little Waiting Room Lounge is already five? It feels like just yesterday- oh listen to us getting all nostalgic! The Waiting Room is celebrating their milestone birthday with a huge bash! With a lineup that would make all the other venues in town jealous, this is [...]
ELLIOTT BROOD w/ The Pack AD
Listening and even seeing the Elliott Brood is what it feels like to travel back in time. They’re a trio of well-dressed men playing guitars, banjos, and delivering a sound that will bring you back in time. The Canadian trio will be at the Waiting Room waiting to transport you back with them. Don’t miss [...]
THE SEEN w/ 10 O’Clock Scholars & John Klemmensen
The Seen started like a lot of Omaha bands, in an apartment in midtown writing a handful of good songs. After that, they recorded their first EP in 2009 and built up a fan base at open mic nights and house parties. They released their second EP and added a few members in 2010 and [...]
Leslie & The Ly’s w/ Pennyhawk, + Ramona & The Swimsuits
For those of you who have seen Leslie and the Ly’s before, you know what you’re getting yourself into. For those of you who haven’t seen Leslie Hall perform, well, where do we start? Leslie Hall jumped onto the scene a few years ago when she shared with the world her extensive bejeweled sweater collection. [...]
Twin Sister w/ Ava Luna
Twin Sister is the band everyone is talking about. No seriously. They have had articles published in The New York Times, Pitchfork and Spin Magazine, just to name a few. After releasing two well-received EPs, the band holed up in Long Island to write their first full-length album. They brought the songs to Philadelphia to record [...]
The Seen w/ 10 O’Clock Scholars, & John Klemmensen
Catch local alterna-rockers The Seen, featuring a rare performance from 10 O’Clock Scholars. John Klemmensen opens.
Cornmeal
Chicago-based bluegrass jam band Cornmeal will be at the Waiting Room on Friday, March 2nd. They’re supporting latest release — Live in Chicago, IL Vol. II. http://www.cornmealinthekitchen.com
Chris Webby
Catch rapper Chris Webby (hailing from Norwalk, CT) at the Waiting Room. Supposedly he’s one of the best (white rapper) lyricists around.
OK Party Comedy Presents: The Sex Show 2
OK Party is joining forces with sketch teams 19eightyStar and Do It With Us to present an titillating evening of leap-day sexual comedy. The arousal begins at the Waiting Room at 9.
Places We Slept w/ The Prairies, & Bear Stories
Places We Slept = Local garage rock trio about to release a record on the once again Omaha-based Unread Records. Also on the bill: lo-fi champions The Prairies post-rockish group Bear Stories.

