The Waiting Room Lounge

6212 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68104

The Waiting Room Lounge is a 400-capacity premier music club in Omaha's Benson Arts District. Founded in 2007 by 1% Productions, it serves as the cornerstone venue of Benson's music scene, hosting national and international touring acts.

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The Waiting Room Lounge is a major venue in Omaha. It has a full calendar of upcoming shows, spanning jam band, rock, and indie rock.

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Upcoming shows

• Diggy Graves – SOLD OUT — Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · 6:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• moe. — Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• El Desmadre Party — Friday, August 21, 2026 · 8:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Up In Irons: A Tribute To Iron Maiden — Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Overheated — Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• G. Love & Special Sauce — Thursday, August 27, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• AM/FM — Friday, August 28, 2026 · 6:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• The Foundation Vol. 1 — Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Derrick Dove & The Peacekeepers — Sunday, August 30, 2026 · 2:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Hardcore Homecoming — Friday, September 4, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• LAKEVIEW — Saturday, September 5, 2026 · 6:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Waylon Wyatt — Sunday, September 6, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• The Barbarians of California — Friday, September 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Macseal + Ben Quad — Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 6:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Bayside — Wednesday, September 16, 2026 · 6:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• 2000’s Rave — Friday, September 18, 2026 · 8:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Broadway Rave Dance Party — Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 7:30 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• The New Pornographers — Monday, September 21, 2026 · 7:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Nevertel — Tuesday, September 22, 2026 · 6:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge
• Emarosa — Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 6:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge

Past shows

• DRIVEWAYS — Monday, August 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM at The Waiting Room Lounge