The Band-(photo credit to tomjoycepix)

Welcome aboard the Hansen Airship, a rambunctious Americana string band from Lincoln, Nebraska, that turns roots music into a wild, imaginative ride. Their songwriting acts as a sonic time-capsule—blending bluegrass, folk, and blues into surreal landscapes filled with eccentric everyday characters and untamed pioneer spirits.

Driven by a steady upright bass, their sound flies high on intricate guitar picking, down-to-earth fiddling, and tightly locked vocal harmonies. Fresh off the release of their 2025 album, Impermanence, this trio delivers a hearty dose of musical joy that delights the young, the old, and everyone in between.


 

Upcoming Shows

Sunday in the Pines: Coffee, trails and free music with the wonderful acoustic duo, Hansen Airship; live on the Wachiska Stage in the arboretum at Prairie Pines Nature Preserve. Weaving melodies into storytelling lyrics, Hansen Airship explores the wide open plains of creativity. The fun and original songwriting is playful, versatile, and creative. The Americana trio is based out of Lincoln, Nebraska. Bring your own chair! Hike the trails! Have some coffee and listen to live music. What's better than a Sunday in the Pines? **Sponsored by Wachiska Audubon. Wachiska Audubon protects Prairie Pines Nature Preserve and tallgrass prairies in a 17 county region.

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Porch Jam 2026

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Cooper Park & Surrounding South Salt Creek Neighborhood Porches-BLACKBERRY STAGE, Lincoln, NE

Join us for Porch Jam 2026! Porch Jam is a FREE community event on the porches of the south salt creek neighborhood from 1-5 pm. This year's event hosts 24 musical acts, 4 local food vendors, a children's entrepreneur fair, games, and fun for all ages! Bring your lawn chair and enjoy!

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Sunday in the Pines: Coffee, trails and free music with the wonderful acoustic duo, Hansen Airship; live on the Wachiska Stage in the arboretum at Prairie Pines Nature Preserve. Weaving melodies into storytelling lyrics, Hansen Airship explores the wide open plains of creativity. The fun and original songwriting is playful, versatile, and creative. The Americana trio is based out of Lincoln, Nebraska. Bring your own chair! Hike the trails! Have some coffee and listen to live music. What's better than a Sunday in the Pines? **Sponsored by Wachiska Audubon. Wachiska Audubon protects Prairie Pines Nature Preserve and tallgrass prairies in a 17 county region.

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