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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1983
Page
21
Listings announce community cultural and entertainment events across Iowa venues. Highlights include Hoover Library exhibits in West Branch, Amana Heritage sites, Granger House in Marion, Cedar Rapids Art Museum shows, plus regional fairs and gallery openings with hours and admission.
Fall weekend events include Kalona Fall Festival Sept 16 17 with crafts food and threshing demonstrations. The Modern Jazz Quartet performs at Hancher Auditorium with ticket tiers. National Cattle Congress in Waterloo features concerts by Beach Boys Greg Kihn Band and others. Fayette Watermelon Days offers dances parades and contests. Bicycle Tour begins Bever Park.
The Neon box office operates Monday through Friday from 11 30 a m to 5 30 p m and Saturdays if events are planned or big shows go on sale. For tickets call 398 5340 and outlets include Record Bar at Lindale Mall Cedar Rapids Old Capitol Center Iowa City and Northpark Mall Davenport.
A schedule of performances and festivals including Little River Band George Carlin and Leon Redbone shows, Royal Lipizzan Stallions, and various museum tours and nature center activities. Also listed are farm shows, bicycle rides, recitals, concerts at Brucemore and Clapp Recital Hall, garden shows, art exhibitions, and the United Way Family Festival with activities for all ages. Tickets and contact numbers are provided.
Concerts lectures and tours fill a busy day across Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon and Garrison venues. Notable items include Sediacek Treatment Center talk 11 am Sinclair Auditorium. Michael Braude finance lecture 7:30 pm Kirkwood Ballantyne Auditorium. Cedar Rapids Symphony luncheon 12:15 pm Greene Square Park. U of Iowa convocation 11 am King Chapel Cornell College. Pat Carroll in Gertrude Stein 8 pm Hancher. Full Moon Walk 8 pm Indian Creek. Bedroom Farce at Old Creamery through Oct 23 with multiple ticket tiers. Tickets and times listed for many events.
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