Community events and performances in Cedar Rapids area
Listings note Candlelight Memorial for AIDS victims at CSPS Cedar Rapids, El Kahir Shrine Circus Fest at Ice Arena with multiple shows, Hey for Forty Barn Dance near West Branch, Cherie Chittenden dance recital at Paramount Theatre, ACT of Benton County Harvey at Palace Theatre Vinton, Johnson County Agricultural Festival, Marion Arts Festival, Roosevelt talk at Fadhes Center, diverse concerts and fundraisers across Iowa venues. Also features interview with Deborah Norville on book projects and parenting insights.
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Cedar Rapids
Econofoods
Blairs Ferry Rd
Norville Wellner Writes Hidden Talent Tales For Kids
Norville Wellner and her husband Karl raise three children while she uses storytelling to connect with them. Their daughter Mikaela and sons Niki and Kyle inspire poems like I Don t Want to Sleep Tonight and I Can Fly confirming that self discovery strengthens behavior. Norville reflects on leaving Today for Inside Edition and feeling more confident as a mom and public figure.
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Norville
NBC
Simon & Schuster
Golden Books
Karl Wellner
Niki
Kyle
Mikaela
Local Theatres Plan Summer Shows and Talks in Iowa City
The community theatre schedules Educating Rita at Old Brick May 31 to June 10, replacing Driving Miss Daisy which was canceled in January. A May 30 benefit performance of Driving Miss Daisy is at Theatre Cedar Rapids for the Rapids AIDS Project. Riverside Theatre hosts a talk on As You Like It by director Mark Hunter and Prof. Miriam Gilbert in Iowa City. A summer Shakespeare Festival runs June 7 to 24 at City Park. Keswick singer Susan Bender performs for What Cheer Opera House May ? freewill offering. Togo artist W Frederic shown at Frame Station Gallery opening Saturday noon to 6 pm. Further A&E submissions to contact 339-3156.
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John Kenyon
Old Brick
E. Market St
Iowa City
Riverside Theatre
Mark Hunter
Hunter
Miriam Gilbert
University of Iowa
Riverside
N. Gilbert St
City Park
RSVP
Keswick
Susan Bender
What Cheer Opera House
Bender
Washington, D.C
Opera House
Togo
Frame Station
Coralville
W. Frederic
Iowa
Ann Tanna
Tanna
Frederic
Fifth St
Little Feat Seeks Tour Stop With Shaun Murphy In Town
Current Little Feat member Shaun Murphy former resident of C R looks forward to touring stop. Murphy says he can't wait to explore the town and reconnect with fans during the visit.
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Little Feat
C.R
Shaun
Cheryl) Murphy
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Third St. SE
American Red Cross Rapids Aids Project
CSPS
Legion Arts
Roger Alexander
Cedar Clippers
Scattergood Friends School
West Branch
Cherie Chittenden
Paramount Theatre
Benton County
Harvey
Palace Theatre
Vinton
Johnson County
Marion
David Roosevelt
Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
Department of Correctional Services
29Th Ave
Marion League of Women Voters
Carusso
Flicker
Malachi
The
Corp
Hillside Wesleyan Church
First Ave. NW
Ceda Rapids
Jeffery Watson
What Cheer
Freewill
By Samantha Critchell
Associated Press
YORK
Deborah Norville
Baden
Dnorville.com
Educating Rita
Johnson County Fairgrounds
Miss
Bard Meeting
Handel
Schubert
Copland
Accent
A&e
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