Celebrating American cultural excellence and civic virtues for a free, just, and prosperous society
In addition to producing The Omni-American Review (TOAR), the Omni-American Future Project conducts the following programs:
The Omni-American Live Experience
“Omni-American Live Experience” events have filled The City Winery, The Center for Jewish History, and Minton’s Jazz Club in Harlem. At our events, bite-sized portions of Omni-American insight mediate between the music and the audience and embed the music in a larger cultural story that resonates on multiple levels. We aim for entertainment that provides equipment for living with resilience and joy.
Straight Ahead: The Omni-American Podcast
On “Straight Ahead: The Omni-American Podcast,” Greg Thomas and Aryeh Tepper engage in wide-ranging discussions about cultural and social issues with outstanding thinkers, writers, scholars and artists. Podcast guests have included Prof. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Bret Stephens, Seth Godin, Glenn Loury, Roya Hakakian, Coleman Hughes, and Wynton Marsalis.
The Omni-American Ambassadors Program
Our five-month Ambassadors Program aims to build a community of young professionals inspired by the vision of American excellence embodied in the Omni-American tradition. Ambassadors read and discuss texts from the tradition while integrating Omni-American thought into their professional lives. The first round of the Omni-American Ambassadors Program was launched in Sept. 2024.
Omni-American Symposia
As a complement to TOAR, academic symposia bring together scholars, leaders, and thinkers to address to questions of our mission. Upcoming is an event this winter in _____ at _____.
Value Drivers
Cultural Excellence
Celebrating the heights of American culture found in blues, jazz, and the Omni-American tradition.
Social Bridge
Collaborating for a robust American liberal democracy grounded in cultural excellence and civic virtue.
Civic Virtue
Cultivating courage, curiosity, responsibility, civility, and integrity to fully participate in American life
Our Partners
