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

Pas de Deux

Pas de Deux

Tickets now available - $17.50 + fees This is a rental event. For hosted rental events, the Lied Center has limited control over event related activities, content, recording/reproduction, cancellation, and refund policy....
Live Nation Presents Daniel Tosh

Live Nation Presents Daniel Tosh

Live Nation and Comedy Central welcome “The June Gloom Tour” with Daniel Tosh and special guest, Jarrod Carmichael to the Lied Center for Performing Arts. The tour kicks off on May 30th in Salt Lake City and travels to over 25 cities across the United States. Tickets t...
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

This Tony Award winning musical tells the hilarious, yet heartwarming, story of a group of six anxiety-ridden, overachieving adolescents vying for the spelling bee championship of a lifetime. The children are overseen by a gathering of adults who barely managed to escape chi...
Whose Live Anyway

Whose Live Anyway

Join Ryan Stiles and the cast members of the hit TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway, for a night of unforgettable improv comedy that will leave you laughing for days. Bring your suggestions for the show!...
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...