Iowa City Arts Scene Features Firebird Lysistrata and Dracula
listings describe concerts and shows across Iowa City Cedar Rapids and Davenport. Houston Ballet Firebird runs eight p m Friday and Saturday at Hancher Auditorium with varied ticket tiers. Dreamwell Theatre presents Lysistrata at 10 S Gilbert St. Theatre Cedar Rapids stages Dracula with multiple performances. Riverside Theatre hosts Walking the Wire. ICON 26 convention at Sheraton Four Points. All Things Scottish Celtic Fest at Ushers Ferry and Seminole Valley. Devonian Fossil Gorge talk at Coralville Lake. St Paul Sunday hosts Woodwind Quintet at Clapp Hall. Pledge of Allegiance tour with Slipknot at U S Cellular Center. Black Crowes at Adler Theatre.
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ICON
Sheraton
Four Points Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Ushers Ferry Historic Village
Seminole Valley Park
Poohs 75th Birthday Across World Celebrations At Milne Forest
Fans in ARTFIELD England flock to Pooh Corner as Ashdown Forest rituals honor Winnie the Pooh on his 75th. Celebrations span Cheltenham readings to Egmonts Now We Are 75 and Disney fan competitions while libraries in the United States host events. Milne's tale, translated into 25 languages, remains popular through lasting nostalgia and anniversary editions. Pooh's enduring appeal is attributed to a safe, timeless world that resonates with readers of all ages.
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Sue Leeman
Associated Press
Artfield
England
Pooh
Christopher Robin
Pooh Bear
Ashdown Forest
A.A. Milne
Tigger
Eeyore
Simon Kerr
Hartfield
London
Milne
Peter Stansfield
Egmont Books
Pooh Corner
Egmont
Disney Corp
Guildford
Ernest Shepherd
United States
New York Public Library
Christopher Milne
Bear
Winnie der Pu
Winnie Pookh
Ole Brumm
Brian Sibley
Sibley
Iowa City hosts three top acts across venues this week
Three major genres converge in Iowa City with Charlie Robison at First Avenue Club 8 p.m.. Freedy Johnston at Gabe's Oasis 9 p.m.. Charlie Hunter at Union Bar 9 p.m. All doors open. Johnston also appears Tuesday in Cedar Rapids.
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John Kenyon
Iowa City
First Avenue Club
First Ave
Charlie Robison
Freedy Johnston
Gabe
Oasis
Washington St
Charlie Hunter
E. College St
Johnston
CSPS
Third St
Cedar Rapids
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Houston Ballet
Hancher Auditorium
Hancher
Dreamwell
Riverside Theatre
Riverside
Coralville Lake
Iowa
Coralville Reservoir
St. Paul
Bill McGlaughlin
Clapp Recital Hall
University of Iowa
U.S. Cellular Center
Center Ticket Office
Adler Theatre
Davenport
Ynazzun
Slipknot
Winnie
London Zoo
Christopher
Winnie the Pooh
Walt Disney Co
University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Francine Prose
Denis Johnson
Shambaugh Auditorium
US Main Library
Crosby
Bing Crosby
Kcck-Fm
KCCK
Bob Naujoks
Gary Giddin
Paul Whiteman
Bix Biederbecke
Frankie Trumbauer
Merwin
W.S. Merwin
Shambaugh
Paul Engle
Uiowa.edu
Tilde
Summit Street
Wanda Ewing
S. Summit St
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