The Bears of Blue River, Western Electric, Kurt Wildasin at Barley Street Tavern (Omaha)

Lots of news: HN surpasses fundraising goal for Gives days; earns Nebraska Arts Council grant; adds a board member; hires a second paid employee and introduces five summer interns. 

Lincoln's Amy Schmidt and Jordan Ellis had to travel to another continent before the songwriter and violist shared a stage. Read on for the story of their two and a half Berlin concerts.