Three local teen bands to perform Saturday in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts a 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday show at 3rd Street Live featuring The MiniJimis and two other teen bands. The event highlights teen musicians from Washington High School McKinley Middle School Ankeny and Marion with ages 12 to 15 and aims to give them exposure and an audience of peers.
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Christoph Trappe
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Washington High School
McKinley Middle School
Cedar Rapids
Mike Eganhouse
Kyle Vanourney
Eganhouse
Alex Eganhouse
MiniJimis
Vanourney
Cedar Rapids teen bands perform at Third Street Live concert
Teen rock groups MiniJimis Indesposed and Slightly Paradise play a March weekend show at Third Street Live in Cedar Rapids. Admission is five dollars with a middle or high school ID. performers’ families may attend. organizers emphasize a high energy nonalcoholic event for peers.
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Eganhouse
Linn-Mar
Third Street
12Th Avenue
Third Street SE
Cedar Rapids
Erin Byers A budding philanthropist from Washington High
Erin Byers of Cedar Rapids Washington High School, active in AIDS awareness and student government, discusses her motivation, family support, and plans. She serves as treasurer of the AIDS Awareness chapter and co captain of the cross country team, aiming to study Spanish in college and work internationally.
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Kyle Marquardt
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Erin Byers
Scott Byers
Janice Byers
Craig
Washington High School
Washington High
Red Cross
National Honor Society
RAPP
Momentum
Sigi) Reynolds
Chris) Robinson
Reynolds
Robinson
United States
Africa
Coates
Five Seasons Show Choir Classic and Local Music Honors
Cedar Rapids Kennedy hosts the Five Seasons Show Choir Classic featuring ten choirs from Iowa and Wisconsin with a 7 p.m. concert. Cedar Rapids area piano students excel at pre college auditions, with thirteen advancing to the March 10 Iowa Music Teachers Association state contest in Ames. West High School choirs win big at Webster City event, with Good Time Company grand champion and Showtime fourth overall, plus upcoming dinner theater performances at Kennedy and Cheshire Tales dinner theater details.
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Iowa
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Music Teachers Association
Ames
Zheng Che
Melissa Hartsler
Brenda Forstrom
Aubrey Johnson
Alex Starr
Kathryn Bell
Iowa City
Showtime
Webster City
Good Time Company
Zack Durlam
Mary Eileen Hogan
David Hack
Dhack
Teens share what they’d give up to value life
A group of Wilson Middle School students from Cedar Rapids share what they’d sacrifice to gain happiness or health. Stacy Fields would give up her hamster to bring joy to another child, while Saxon Bean would trade school lunch for healthier meals. Waylon Wright wants fewer city annoyances, Josh Perry would give up video games, Christina Emig would skip fatty foods, and Jennifer Whitney would focus more on grades.
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Kevin McAfee
Nick Covington
Ankeny
Alex Bruce
Marion
Cam Michels
B.J. Lindell
Andy Eganhouse
Adam Vanourney
Christopht
For
Kim Bruce
Byers Budding
Jennifer Peterson
Jonathan Carcara
Erik Michaelson
Kristina Burnett
Callie O’conner
Jonathan Snell
Joanna DiFonzo
Lydia Jorgensen
Allison Fick
Katelyn Peterson
Charles Ni
Robbie Medd
Jennifer Quella
Brycen Woodley
Alexandra Schefter
Hanna Light
Cami Philgreen
Jessica Streit
Andrew Altenbern
Jennifer Chen
Spencer Hinker
Jessica Ehlis
Megan Krusie
Joel Rodriguez
Anne Theobald
Kenyon Thorp
Tim Colton
Britany Barber
Robyn Morris
Abby DiFonzo
Yue Wu
Meredith Bell
Casey Rickels
Peter Krause
Susan Remington
Nathan Adams
Laura Chandler
Kennedy Performs Chaucer
Teen Speak
Stacy Fields
Wilson Middle School
Saxon Bean
C.A
Waylon Wright
C.R
Josh Perry
Christina Emig
Backstreet Boys
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