Mark Haar News Today

The Capital Jazz Society continues its Jazz Series at 7 p.m. Monday, June 19, with a performance by Novak & Haar Jazz at the Storm Cellar, located in Lincolns Indian

At least one good thing has happened to Omaha musician David Murphy in 2020. He finished a new album, “The Lesser Gabors,” to follow 2014’s “My Fraudulent Memoirs.” It’s his first recording of his own songs since he suffered an ocular stroke a few years back. Slowdowns during the pandemic gave him more opportunities to focus on his 15-track collection, available at davidpmurphy.bandcamp.com or davidpmurphy.com. “I had time to work and polish up new songs, too,...