Pulitzer winner Paul Harding rides whirlwind after win
One week after winning the Pulitzer for Tinkers, Paul Harding, Iowa Writers' Workshop professor, handles media interviews, congratulatory calls, and governor meetings. He notes the surge in demand for his small publisher's book and talks about returning home to finish his second novel.
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Diane Heldt
The
Gazette
Iowa City
Paul Harding
Harding
University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Cinderella
New York Times
Bellevue Literary Press
Prairie Lights Books
Prairie Lights
Jan Weissmiller
Writers’ Workshop
Boston
Harmony Hawks celebrate 60 years of barbershop sound
Harmony Hawks mark six decades of barbershop singing at Theatre Cedar Rapids. Leader John Hayden, 40, notes the uniquely American four part harmony with tenors, leads, basses, and baritones, highlighting the craft without instruments and the appeal to all ages.
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Im Slosiarek
Gazet
John Hayden
Blairstown
Harmony Hawks
First Christian Church
Cedar Rapids
Diana Nollen
Gazette
EDAR
Boyz II Men
Backstreet Boys
Hayden
Benton Community High School
van Horne
Brand New Day concert marks 60 years for Harmony Hawks
Harmony Hawks celebrate six decades with a three performance weekend at Theatre Cedar Rapids. Bob Nance and Dean Kruse recall the chorus origins dating to 1949 and 1950, reflecting on long years of barbershop harmony. Tickets cost 17 dollars for adults and 5 dollars for ages 18 and under at the box office or online.
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Harmony Hawks Barbershop
Cedar Rapids
Third St. SE
Harmonyhawks.or
Bob Nance
Dean Kruse
Riders in the Sky to perform at Cedar Rapids venue
Riders in the Sky bring cowboy tunes to the U S Cellular Center in downtown Cedar Rapids at 7 30 p m Saturday. The concert closes the Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association season with balcony seats at 10 and floor seating 15 or 20 dollars. The group has over 30 years on stage with 5400 concerts in 10 countries and Grammy wins.
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Gene Autry
Roy Rogers
Sons of the Pioneers
Golden Corral
U.S. Cellular Center
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association
Ticketmaster
Uscellularcenter
Carnegie Hall
Hollywood Bowl
Little Buckaroos
Monsters, Inc
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Gazcomm
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Ise
Cameron
Ryan Schrader
ACLM
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Joey the CowPolka King
Woody
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