Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center

Rock of Ages

Fri, 01/20/2012 - 7:30pm - 10:30pm

In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA’s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80s. It’s ROCK OF AGES, an arena-rock love story told through the mind-blowing hits of JOURNEY, NIGHT RANGER, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, PAT BENATAR, TWISTED SISTER, POISON, ASIA, WHITESNAKE and many more. Don’t miss this awesomely good time when the world was about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on!

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1327123800

Rock of Ages

Thu, 01/19/2012 - 7:30pm - 10:30pm

In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small town girl met a big city rocker and in LA’s most famous rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the 80s. It’s ROCK OF AGES, an arena-rock love story told through the mind-blowing hits of JOURNEY, NIGHT RANGER, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON, PAT BENATAR, TWISTED SISTER, POISON, ASIA, WHITESNAKE and many more. Don’t miss this awesomely good time when the world was about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on!

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1327037400

Another Earth

Wed, 01/18/2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Rhoda Williams, a bright young woman recently accepted into MIT's astrophysics program, aspires to explore the cosmos. John Burroughs, a brilliant composer, has just reached the pinnacle of his profession, and is about to have a second child with his loving wife. On the eve of the discovery of a duplicate Earth, tragedy strikes, and the lives of these strangers become irrevocably intertwined. Estranged from the world and the selves they once knew, the two outsiders begin an unlikely love affair, which reawakens them to life. But when one of them is presented with the opportunity to travel to the other Earth and embrace an alternative reality, which new life will they choose? In this auspicious debut, director/cowriter Mike Cahill offers a taut, superbly conceived science-fiction romance that marks the emergence of the multitalented actor/cowriter Brit Marling. Marrying character with high concept, Another Earth lures audiences to go where no one has gone before.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1326945600

Monty Python's Spamalot

Sun, 01/15/2012 - 7:30pm - 10:30pm

Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for “Best Musical”, Monty Python’s Spamalot is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail." With a book by Eric Idle and music and lyrics by the Grammy Award-winning team of Mr. Idle and John Du Prez, Spamalot tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up SPAMALOT!

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1326691800

Monty Python's Spamalot

Sun, 01/15/2012 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for “Best Musical”, Monty Python’s Spamalot is the outrageous new musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic "Monty Python and The Holy Grail." With a book by Eric Idle and music and lyrics by the Grammy Award-winning team of Mr. Idle and John Du Prez, Spamalot tells the tale of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table as they embark on their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers are just a few of the reasons audiences everywhere are eating up SPAMALOT!

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1326672000

White Christmas

Sat, 12/17/2011 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

After leaving the Army after W.W.II, Bob Wallace and Phil Davis team up to become a top song-and-dance act. Davis plays matchmaker and introduces Wallace to a pair of beautiful sisters (Betty and Judy) who also have a song-and-dance act. When Betty and Judy travel to a Vermont lodge to perform a Christmas show, Wallace and Davis follow, only to find their former commander, General Waverly, is the lodge owner. A series of romantic mix-ups ensue as the performers try to help the General.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1324162800

Mannheim Steamroller

Fri, 12/16/2011 - 7:30pm - 10:30pm

The last time they visited the Gallagher-Bluedorn they sold out faster than any show in our eleven year history.  Be the first to get your tickets to this one of a kind Christmas extravaganza!

Kick-off your holiday celebration with Mannheim Steamroller’s spectacular production. Grammy Award winner, Chip Davis has created a show that features the beloved Christmas music of Mannheim Steamroller along with state of the art multimedia effects in an intimate setting. The spirit of the season comes alive with the signature sound of Mannheim Steamroller with this ultimate family experience, that has made Mannheim Steamroller America’s favorite Christmas artist.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1324099800

Kathy Griffin

Sun, 12/11/2011 - 7:30pm - 10:30pm

Double Emmy winning and Grammy nominated comedian Kathy Griffin, is a multi-faceted performer with a rapid fire wit, she is probably best known for her four-year stint on the NBC sitcom ’Suddenly Susan”.

Kathy has co-hosted The Billboard Music Awards three years in a row; and appeared on numerous talk shows including ’Late Night with David Letterman,” ’The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” ’Howard Stern” and ’The View.”

’Kathy Griffin: My Life on The D-List,” won Kathy Griffin her first of two Emmys for Outstanding Reality Program.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1323667800

The Nutcracker - Minnesota Ballet

Sun, 11/20/2011 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The classic holiday story returns to the Gallagher-Bluedorn with a dazzling new set and costumes, and all new choreography! This will be the beginning of wonderful holiday memories.

Begin your Holiday season with this timeless ballet featuring the Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece score, great dancers of the Minnesota Ballet and guest appearance by the finest dancers in Northeast Iowa.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1321833600

The Nutcracker - Minnesota Ballet

Sat, 11/19/2011 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The classic holiday story returns to the Gallagher-Bluedorn with a dazzling new set and costumes, and all new choreography! This will be the beginning of wonderful holiday memories.

Begin your Holiday season with this timeless ballet featuring the Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece score, great dancers of the Minnesota Ballet and guest appearance by the finest dancers in Northeast Iowa.

Location: 
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Contact Information
Name: 
Janelle Darst
Phone: 
(319) 273-3676

1321747200