Weekend calendar of regional art exhibits and museums
Listings announce numerous exhibitions in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City venues. Showings include American Watercolorists 1979 at Cedar Rapids Art Center through Feb 24, The Divine Presence at Museum of Art Iowa through March 16, and ongoing displays at Hoover Library, Czech Museum, Grant Wood, and the Permanent Collection with varied hours. Many sites offer free admission and group tours by appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Art Center
Harry Lenart
Museum of Art
U of I
India
Thailand
Cambodia
Indonesia
Herbert Hoover
Czech Museum and Library
C St. SW
Grant Wood
Johnson County Heritage Museum
Second Ave
Coralville
Johnson County Historical Society
Old Capitol
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Museum of Natural History
February arts and events guide at Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon
The listings include Blithe Spirit performances at the U of I Mabie Theater February 23 to March 1 with ticket prices from 3 75 to 4 75. U of I Symphonic Choir at Clapp Hall and Winterfest at Indian Creek Nature Center. Also 11th Annual Rod and Custom Car Show at Monticello Youth Center and fairgrounds, Black Self-Education Organization Variety Show at Coe, music student concerts, Cedar Rapids gospel concert at the Paramount, Americas Architectural Heritage exhibit at Cornell College, and seniors recitals and band festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Coward
E.C. Mabie
U of I
Clapp Recital Hall
Indian Creek Nature Center
Jones County Fairground
Monticello
Ralph Or Galen Muller
Southhaven Drive
Daehler-Kitchin
Coe
Roosevelt Hotel
Music Teachers Association
Cedar Rapids
Paramount Theatre
Commons
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Smithsonian Institution
Margaret Ash
King Chapel
Jefferson High School
Frank Bencruiscuto
University of Minnesota
Kathleen Cantin
Vermont
Peppertree
Coventry Gardens
Weekend Arts Listings Highlight University and Community Events
Nikki Giovanni lecture at McAuley Auditorium Mount Mercy. Pickwick Puppets with Cedar Rapids Symphony at Paramount. Black Kaleidoscope at Cornell College Armstrong Theater. Senior Recital at Cornell Mount Vernon. Il Hear A Melody at Anamosa and Monticello. Iowa State Singers at St Michael’s. U of I Wind Ensemble at Hancher. Arts Alive at Linn-Mar High. The Glass Menagerie at Hancher. Sinfonietta at Clapp. Plaza Suite at Independence. Bluegrass Show at Kirkwood. P D Q Bach with Cedar Rapids Symphony at Paramount. Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Clubs Junior Rodeo at Hawkeye Downs with events. Iowa City photographers exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikki Giovanni
McAuley
Mount Mercy
Pickwick
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Paramount Theatre
Armstrong Theater
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
Langston Hughes Company of Players
Sally Reynolds
Nancy Green
Dee Ann Rexroat
Tammy Judd
Sue Cheehy
King Chapel
Starlighters
Young People’s Theater
Anamosa Junior High School
Monticello High School
Guthrie Theater
Glass Menagerie
Hancher Auditorium
U of I
U OF I Sinfonietta
Clapp Recital Hall
Mary Weddle
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Gayle Ballroom
Highway 20
Independence
Wapsipinicon Players
Security State Bank
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Tennessee Gentlemen
Spectrum
Swamp Fox
P.D.Q. Bach
Cedar Rapids Horsemen’s Clubs
Hawkeye Downs
Iowa Citys
Nikki Giovanni speaks at Mount Mercy College in Iowa
Lecturer Nikki Giovanni the poet writer and recording artist will address Mount Mercy College Sunday at 8 p.m. in McAuley Auditorium no charge. Giovanni born in Knoxville Tennessee has published over a dozen poetry essays children books and recordings. Nearby events include a Ranger Rick Club workshop at Indian Creek Nature Center and several concerts and recitals across Luther College Coe College and the University of Iowa venues with multiple performers and ticket details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikki Giovanni
Mount Mercy College
McAuley Auditorium
Knoxville
Tenn
Giovanni
Community Event Schedule and Concert Listings
Box office hours are noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday with noon show times for events. Ticket info at 398-5340. Harlem Globetrotters 7:30 p.m. 28 Iowa Cornets vs Milwaukee Does 7:30 p.m. 2 Iowa Cornets vs Minnesota Fillies 2 p.m. 69 Boat Sport and Camping Show 14 16 World's Toughest Rodeo 19 20 Linn Cooperative Oil Co Exhibit and Meeting 22 Second Annual Fifth Season Festival 25 27 Northwest Lumberman's Association Trade Show 30 Palm Sunday Service 11 a.m. Cedar Rapids Catholic Deanery. KHAK Country Music Show McAuley Auditorium Mount Mercy opening reception 7:30 to 9 p.m. Through March 26. The Irish Brigade 7 p.m. Knights of Columbus Hall admission 4. Tickets at Dolan's Lounge Ted's Happitime or Knights of Columbus Hall not at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingstone
Arturo Sandoval
Museum of Art
U of I
Maynard Reece
Jim Landenberger
Jack Hahn
Robert Bateman
David Maass
Owen Gramme
John Bald
Corner- House
First Ave
George A. Glass
Marion
Marion City Hall
Reed Estabrooks
UNI
McAuley Auditorium
Mount Mercy
McAuley Desk
Whitney Museum of American Art
Iowa Cornets
Minnesota
Linn Cooperative Oil Co
Northwest Lumberman’s Association
Cedar Rapids Catholic Deanery
McAuley
Irish Brigade
Mike Wallace
Gerry Goodwin
Knights of Columbus
A Ave
Dolan
16Th Ave
Ted
Third Ave
March Arts Events Across Iowa Universities and towns
A dense schedule lists concerts recitals lectures and theater from Concordia Moorhead Luther Coe Mount Mercy and U of I along with Cedar Rapids and Decorah venues. Notable items include U of I Symphony at Hancher Luther Orchestra at Center for Faith and Life and an stage reading of Poor Murderer by Pavel Kohout with March 14 15 16 showings and varied ticket prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia College
Moorhead
Minn
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
U OF I
Clapp Recital Hall
Dennis Jones
Pavel Kohout
Old Armory Theater
U Ofl Aquinas
Glenn Janus
Coe College
McAuley Auditorium
Mount Mercy
March events at U I and Luther College in Decorah
A schedule of concerts lectures exhibits and performances across University of Iowa venues and Luther College Decorah with multiple ticket prices. Notable items include Ferrante and Teicher at Hancher and Pol Bolos Dance Theater at Hancher with additional recitals by Lynn Frost Joe Davidek Miriam Fried Garrick Ohlsson and others plus exhibits by Bettye Olson and nature programs at Indian Creek Nature Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilobolus
Hancher Auditorium
U of 1
Frithjof Bergmann
Univ. of Michigan
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Decorah
Indian Creek Nature Center
National Wildlife Federation
Union Art Gallery Exhibit and Museum of Art Show
Union Art Gallery at Luther College Decorah hosts a members purchase exhibit through March 14 with daily hours 7 30 a m to midnight. The Museum of Art at the University of Iowa features works from galleries in New York City and Chicago through March 30 with hours Monday to Saturday 10 a m to 5 p m and Sunday 1 to 5 p m.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa State Singers
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
40Th St. NE
Linn-Mar High School
Eastdale Village
Benita Allen
Vic Camillo
Dave Heffner
Jerry Nixon
Dick Stolin
Jim
Mark Tade
Rita Tomanek
Dave van Allen
John Zielinski
Johnson County
Curt Abdoudh
Ann Larson
Robert Larson
Dows Fine Arts
Sinclair Auditorium
Thomas Jefferson High School
Bloomington
Adolph Herseth
William Kuhlman
Center For
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Harlem Globetrotters
Milwaukee Does
Thomas Froehlich
Philip Gehring
Clapp
Diana Burnett
English Valleys High School
North English
The
Alice Lutze
Dana Ruff
Sugar Bush
Bev Brewer
Steve Hoffman
Roger Hadley
Scott Roberts
Daehler-Kitchin Auditorium
Staley
Calvin Malefyt
Cherry Auditorium
Henry Veatch
U OF I Dance Company
E.C. Mabie Theater
Cohan
Storre
Luther College, Decorah
Luther Tatterstage Players
Nathaniel Rosen
Center For New Music
Phillipe Entremont
Ferrante and Teicher
Hancher
Iowa City Youth Orchestra
Clapp Recital
Lynn Frost
Coc
Luther Collegium Musicum
Bettye Olson
Union Art Gallery
Cedar Rapids League of Women Voters
Iowa Electric
Iowa-Illinois Gas
Norway
Jonathan Hager
Benton County Family Forum
Garrison Winter Theater
Roxanne Conlin
Iowa
Benton County Extension Service
Joe Davidek
Miriam Fried
Garrick Ohlsson
OLD Capitol Chorus
Jan McCreary
Hank Williams JR
Dows Fine Arts Center
Luther Chamber Orchestra
Gracia Grindal
Center For Faith and Life Recital Hall
William Irons
Northwestern University
Jack Carey
iNy Waters
Jim Jenkins
Open Bible Choir
Harry Christiansen
Mt. Zion Baptist Singers
Fellowship Christian Center Singers
St. Paul's Chamber Singers
Cedar Book Store
Christian Book Store
Zondervan Family Book Store
Sample Medical Pharmacy
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