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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 2014
Page
6
Neil Simon comedy features Al Lewis and Willy Clark reuniting after a decade with a nephew producer funding the reunion. Show at 2 p.m. at Old Creamery Theatre 39 38th Ave Amana. Ticket price 18.50 to 28. Also a farmers market and foraging talk listed.
The Gazette reports the Lesan siblings from Cedar Rapids and Bratislava will perform as the Five Seasons Chamber Music Festival honors quartet on Friday at Mount Mercy University Chapel of Mercy. The group, with roots in Slovakia and Iowa, will close the festival week with a 7 p.m. concert.
The Five Seasons Chamber Music Festival brings nearly 100 musicians to Mount Mercy University Cedar Rapids for a week of learning and public performances. Rehearsals unfold on campus with free gala concerts at the Chapel of Mercy featuring the Lesan family quartet and a Festival Orchestra with guest William Preucil and Suzanne Wager.
The MusiclC festival presented by Summer of the Arts features small ensemble works inspired by prose and poetry. A new play based on Leo Tolstoy The Kreutzer Sonata debuts, performed with a star lineup including Meagan Brus Yi-heng Yang Tricia Park Robin Scott Maurycy Banaszek Andrew Janss and Riko Higuma. Free events run through Saturday at venues such as Englert Theatre Trinity Episcopal Church and Iowa City Public Library with discussions and family programs.
Johnson County offers free home safety checks for seniors through June to reduce home injuries. The effort cites CDC data showing high ER visits by seniors and urges annual safety checks by adult children. Also notes Praise on the River benefit concert June 28 at McGrath Amphitheatre to aid His Hands Free Medical Clinic and an Iowa City Genealogical Society meeting at LDS Church. Volunteer drive for The Crisis Center’s 1105 Project on June 27 seeks help with outdoor work and renovations.
Dr. Chris Buresh co founder of Community Health Initiative Haiti received the 2014 Individual Governor's Volunteer Award. He has spent years delivering basic health care in rural Haiti with a broad base of medical volunteers. He is an assistant clinical professor at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and directs International Emergency Medicine.
The Gazette Company team invites Iowans to submit short stories poems or personal essays up to 500 words on what it means to be an Iowan Submissions must include author name job title contact information and a photo and be sent to engage wecreatehere net with the subject What does it mean to be an Iowan Top 10 authors receive Iowa themed gift baskets Submissions accepted through 5 p.m. Monday Details at Wecreatehere net Decorah features seed heritage event July 18 to 20 with notable speakers including Bryan Welch Virginia Nazarea Susan McCouch and Adaptive Seeds founders Registration 117 to 130 dollars at Seedsavers.org annual conference or (563) 382-5990.
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