Theatre and Arts Events Packed Weekend Across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
On March 1 several performances open in Cedar Rapids and nearby cities including Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf at Theatre Cedar Rapids 112 Third St SE 2:30 p.m. Fiddler on the Roof at The Grand Opera House Dubuque 2 p.m. Baby at Starlighters Theatre Anamosa 2 p.m. Reckless at UI Theatre Building 3 p.m. Open House Cedar Rapids Historical Committee 2 4 p.m. Let Me Dress You fashion show at International Center Lounge Iowa City 5 8 p.m. CUISINE International Club Banquet Coe College 6 30 p.m. Art Family Day U of I Museum of Art noon to 5 p.m. free day Cedar Rapids Museum of Art noon to 3 p.m. Snowflakes and Ice Crystals program at Science Station 2 p.m. Telethon Variety Club of Iowa Collins Plaza Hotel with Tracie Spencer. Arts and Crafts Show Shepherd's Landing 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Veterans Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids admission 1. Country Folk Art Show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at spaces including local venues.
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Virginia Woolf
Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Third St
TCR
Grand Opera House
Eighth St
Dubuque
Starlighters Theatre
Anamosa
U of I
Cedar Rapids Public Works
Sixth St
U of I Museum of Art
Chamber Choir
Goodtime Company
Swing Choir
West High School
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Third Ave
Iowa
Collins Plaza Hotel
Capitol Records
Tracie Spencer
Waterloo
Shepherd's Landing
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
CITYLINE Calendar and call-in question details
CITYLINE invites readers to call 363-7000 between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. for the daily question on public employees striking, with yesterday's helmet law question noted. The page lists events: Five Seasons Center folk show, Earth Summit video forum, Lutheran Campus Ministry service, Dorian Band Festival at Luther College, Schubert recital at Coe College, Ivo Pogorelich concert at Hancher Auditorium, harpsichord recital by Katherine Perl, and a Grinnell Faculty recital. Information includes venues, times, prices, and accessibility notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
Levitt Auditorium
U of 1 College of Law
Lutheran
Old Brick
E. Market St
Iowa City
International Women's Month
Luther College
Decorah
Center For Faith and Life
Franz Schubert
John Wustman
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Daehler- Kitchin
Marquis Hall
Coe College
Ivo Pogorelich
Hancher
U of I
Chopin
Ravel
Rachmaninoff
Iown
Katherine Perl
Preucil School of Music Hall
N. Johnson St
Louis Couperin
Jacques Duphly
J.S. Bach
Anthony Lucia
Margaret Lucia
Herrick Chapel
Grinnell College
Coin design debate stalls as House blocks change
A columnist notes Congress blocked a redesign of U S coin reverses to honor the Bill of Rights with new images. The piece recalls history of portraits and argues public funds matter more than faces while criticizing lawmakers for political pressure over In God We Trust. Mike Deupree’s Gazette column runs on Tuesdays Thursdays and Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Lincoln
Jefferson
Fdr
Washington
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ford
Carter
Reagan
Bush
Roosevelt
Georgia
Lincoln Memorial
Monticello
Senate
House
Congressional
Mike Deupree
the Gazette
Global conference seeks solution to Sphinx deterioration
At Giza Egypt a four day meeting with 90 delegates from around the world aims to halt the Sphinx erosion from salt wind and pollution. Experts note past restorations harmed the statue and new methods may limit public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giza Plateau
Egypt
Hawass
Weeklong public meetings across Linn County and Cedar Rapids
This week's schedule lists public and tax spending agency meetings. Key sessions include Linn County supervisors, Veterans Affairs, Downtown Self Supported Municipal Improvement District, Linn-Mar and Marion school boards, Cedar Rapids City Council hearings, Fairfax and Prairie High Library activities, and Marion City Council meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easy Park
Linn-Mar Community
Marion Independent School Districts
10Th St
Marion
Linn-Mar Community School Board
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
Linn County Supervisors
Marion City Council
Eighth Ave
Fairfax Public Library Board
Prairie High School Library
Also Mentioned on This Page
International Center Lounge
Riverside Drive
Gage Memorial Union
China
Greece
Japan
India
Pakistan
United States
Doug Beadie
Science Station
First St. SE
Cityline
Lowa
Five Seasons Center
Liberty
Rep
al McCandless
R-Calif
McCandless
Saddam Hussein
George Steinbrenner
Gists
Giza
Tuthmosis IV
Zahi Hawass
Pyramids
Linn County Veterans Affairs Commission
Witwer Building
Second Ave
Cil
City Hall
The
Affordable Housing Commission
Department of Planning and Development
Gazette
City Carton
Econofoods
51St St
Seventh Ave
Nur
Theane Company
Gee Caer Rap
Lowe
Associated Press
Postmas’ Rapids
P.O
Cedar
ISPS
Nbasien
Heel Nee Ponies
SSS
Ronald L. Kamus
U.S
Visa
Mastercard
Aonald L. Kamuf
Sheraton
525
33Rd Ave. S.W
Frederica
Owensboro
Davenport
Tannoy
Barry D. Fox
Stereo Review
Center Point Rd
Hiawatha
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