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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1980
Page
7
Several art exhibitions and museum hours across Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Coralville and surrounding areas. Notable shows include Dave Gordinier works at Mercy Hospital, Grant Wood at Cedar Rapids Art Center, and the permanent collection at Museum of Art U of I with hours and free admission details.
The Faculty Exhibition 1980 showcases ceramics drawings paintings photography prints and sculpture at the Museum of Art University of Iowa through June 22. Gallery hours are Monday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 1 to 5 pm. Tiger in the House is an elementary school art exhibit from seven counties at Iowa Hall Kirkwood based on Carl Van Vechten cats and co sponsored by Kirkwood and Grant Wood Area Education Agency through April 30.
April events in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas feature The Streets of New York at Cedar Rapids Community Theatre with 8 p.m. showings and a 2 p.m. matinee April 10 11 12. tickets 550 for adults 450 for students and seniors Box office hours 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Also listed are egg decorating at the United State Bank Building with Mary Neidl and Vera Cousins and multiple cultural and educational events across area venues through April 30 including senior recitals lectures exhibits and nature center programs.
Readers note a packed events weekend with arts shows at Luther College Decorah including Dudley Riggs Brave New Workshop 8 p.m. and Mark Underwood senior thesis exhibit at Sinclair Gallery Coe. plus Cedar Rapids shows at Five Seasons Center Hawkeye Downs Paramount Theatre and more events through April 13 featuring concerts lectures and workshops across Iowa venues.
A busy April schedule features Vicki Johnson and Grace Bumbry vocal recitals at Daehler Kitchin and Hancher Auditorium, Trevor Williams with Cedar Rapids Symphony at Paramount, and a Morningside Trio guest recital. Also on tap are an arts and crafts show, Rose Clinic at Noelridge Park, a street rods show at Hawkeye Downs, Luther College art exhibits, and a First Wildflowers Walk at Indian Creek Nature Center with treks, workshops, and lectures across Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
The April 23 Kantorei concert at Clapp Recital Hall Urbana is free. Stephen Wang of the University of Wisconsin Madison gives a guest lecture on Revolution from the Inside My Life in China 1935 70 at Luther College Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall Decorah at 7 p.m.
Box office hours are noon to 6 p.m. Monday to Saturday. Ticket info at 398-5340. June events include John Denver in concert at 8 p.m. on the 7th, a Cedar Rapids Antique Show and Collectors Fair from the 11th to the 13th, Arts and Craft Show on the 19th and 20th, Linda Ronstadt in concert on the 21st at 8 p.m., Donnie and Marie Osmond and the Osmond Family on the 22nd at 8 p.m., Charley Pride country concert on the 24th at 8 p.m., and Policemen's Ball with Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass on the 26th at 8 p.m.
Joe Davidek performs organ at 7 30 p m in Sinclair Auditorium Coc Free Admission. U of I Wind Ensemble presents an 8 p m concert in Hancher Auditorium with trumpet guest soloist David Greenhoe.
A local listing notes an 8 p.m. showing of Jesse and the Bandit Queen at the Old Armory Theater on the University of Illinois campus with additional performances April 18 19 at 8 p.m. and April 20 at 3 p.m. Tickets priced at 3 dollars 75 cents. Also listed is Present Laughter at Dows Theater with 8 p.m. showings.
events include STARS OF THE Spring Skies at Indian Creek Nature Center 8 p.m. members 50 cents non members 1 dollar recital James Avery piano 8 p.m. Clapp Hall Hancher hosts Toshiko Akiyoshi Lew Tabackin Big Band 8 p.m. tickets 7 dollars plus Branson act Foggy River Boys 8 p.m. What Cheer Opera House admission 5.50 reserved seating Gypsy 7 30 p.m. LaSalle High School April 19 20 adults 2 advance 2.50 door 2 students 1.50 3
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