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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1979
Page
7
A roundup of museum and gallery listings across Iowa for Saturday September 22 1979. Notes include venues such as the Cedar Rapids Art Center Amana History Museum and University of Iowa Museum of Art with hours prices and special exhibits like Grant Wood and Postwar posters.
A sweep of performances and exhibits fills Cedar Rapids area venues. Vanities at Cedar Rapids Community Theatre runs Sept 22 and 27-29 plus Oct 4-6 with tickets $4.50 adults, $3.50 seniors and students. Eugene Fodor violinist with Cedar Rapids Symphony at Paramount Theatre Sept 23- hours. Antique Engine Exhibit at Seminole Valley Park free Sept 23. Plaza West Art Fair events and art programs fill Sept 23-29. Multiple recitals, theatre shows, nature center programs, and festival notices across Luther College, Coe, LaSalle, Mount Mercy and area venues with varied admission and times.
Illusionist Andre Kole headlines a variety of local cultural events including a Cedar Rapids Youth for Christ sponsorship at Sinclair Auditorium 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $3. The schedule also lists demonstrations, lectures, music recitals, festivals, and public events across Iowa venues with dates and admission details.
Seventeen events listed including Martin Haselbeck organ recital at Luther College Center for Faith and Life, Coe College Chamber Series at Dows Theater, Iowa Baroque Players at Clapp Recital Hall, plus a rock climbing workshop at Palisades-Kepler Park. Street fairs, hunger walk, Second City show at Cornell, and Bela Petheo lithographs exhibit run through Oct 30. Reservations and admissions vary.
Canadian Brass performs at Hancher Auditorium 8 p.m. Tickets range 4.50 to 7.50. Eighth Annual Friends Book Sale runs 5 to 9 p.m. at Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum with additional hours October 3 5–9 p.m. and October 4 9:30 a.m.–3 p.m. Admission 1. The Contemporary Development of the Choreographer panel 10 a.m. at Coe Gage Memorial Union directed by Dr. Curtis L Carter. free. Golliwoppers Children’s Theatre at Kennedy High School with multiple showings through Oct 6. admission 1 or season ticket. Season tickets available Sept 26–27 at Cedar Rapids area schools for 2.
Oct 4 features a Joan and David Clark China lecture at Cedar Rapids Art Center at 7 p.m. Free. Des Moines Ballet at Paramount Theatre with Meehan and De Angelo guests at 8 p.m. Tickets $6.50, $5.50, $4.50. Also Larry Groce at Marion High School Auditorium 7:30 p.m. Admission $3. Greet James Fulkerson bass trombone recital 8 p.m. at Clapp Hall Free. Old Creamery Theater Last of the Red Hot Lovers in Garrison 8 p.m. Through Oct 28. Box office (319) 477-3165.
The Cedar Rapids antique show and collectors fair runs 11 am to 10 pm at Five Seasons Center with Oct 6 11 am to 10 pm and Oct 7 11 am to 6 pm. Oktoberfest at Amana Colonies starts 5 pm with carnival stage parades bands and dancing. The Photo League exhibition at University of Iowa Museum of Art features 250 works by 70 photographers through Nov 18. Gary Burton Quartet with Eberhard Weber and Colours performs 8 pm at Hancher Auditorium tickets $6.
Community events listing features the March of Dimes 5 Mile Run at Palisades Kepler State Park at 9 a.m. Details call 366-4371. Also listed are recitals, art exhibits, a music festival in Stone City, and other cultural events with venues including Luther College, Cedar Rapids Art Center, Hancher, and the Museum of Art.
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