"We come and go, but the land is always here. And the people who love it and understand it are the people who own it for a little while."
- O Pioneers!
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2005 Opera House Events
willrogersJanuary 29 at 7:30 and January 30 at 2:30
Theatre of the American West "I Never Met a Man I didn't Like; The Life and Times of Will Rogers"
$10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)






igorJanuary 15 - March 15
Gallery Exhibit: Igor Grossmann Photography - Sponsored by the Slovak-American International Cultural Foundation & Bolchazy Carducci Publishers, Inc. "Images Gone in Time" Reflections of Slovic folk life, 1956-1965 www.slovakculture.org





strings2February 12 at 7:30
Hastings Symphony Orchestra: A string chamber ensemble will perform works based on Bohemian/Slovakian culture. Featuring pieces by Bach, Smetana, Hovhaness, Biber, and Nelhybel. Pre-concert talk by Dr. Byron Jensen and Igor Grossmann Gallery - Reception at 6:30. $16







hahnMarch 4 and 5 at 7:30
Ruth Davidson Hahn & Company: A modern dance solo concert. This will later travel to the Baryshnikov Center for the Arts in New York! $16








wildclover2March 18 at 7:30
Wild Clover Band: Irish Music and More! Pre-concert talk by Director Dave Klein at 6:30 $12








March 15 - April 15
Gallery Exhibit: The Photography of Bert C. Frichot, III, M.D. Nature and Landscapes - A mix of photography styles and techniques.

April 1, 2, 8, 9 at 7:30 and April 3, 10 at 2:30
Community Theatre: "On Golden Pond" Sponsored by the Republican Valley Arts Council - April 9th: Gallery Reception at 5:30 featuring Bert C. Frichot, III, M.D. $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

April 22 at 7:30
Gil Garcia Jazz Quartet: Back by popular demand! Pre-concert talk at 6:30. $12

April 29 and 30
Spring Festival: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Cather Foundation featuring One Book One State Reading of My Antonia and the world premiere of "Adaptation of 'A Singer's Romance'", a play with opera with talk by Jim Ford. $18 for play

April 15 - June 22
Gallery Exhibit: Mary Vaughan: "Echoes of Earth, Land & Sky" Paintings inspired by the Cather Prairie www.maryvaughan.com

Joe-ColeMay 27 at 8:00
The Magic & Comedy of Joe Cole Pre-show Gallery Reception 6:30-8:00: Enjoy the works of Linda Lambrecht Stych $15 www.JoeColeMagic.com






May 29 at 2:00
"Class Acts II " A Republican Valley Arts Council Production Featuring the talent of Red Cloud High School Alumni. A benefit for the Opera House Endowment Fund with reception following $12

movingfireJune 9 - July 5
Gallery Exhibit: "Moving the Fire: The Removal of Indian Nations to Oklahoma" An exhibition organized by the State Arts Council of Oklahoma www.exhibitsusa.org







June 18, 19, 20, 21,
The 10th Willa Cather International Seminar in Red Cloud and Lincoln Including June 20 at 8:00: "Violence and the Native Americans Move to Oklahoma" discussion by Jack Cardinel. Free admission to discussion

June 23 at 7:30
Theatre of the American West "Grandpa Sol and His Geritol" $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

July 16 at 7:30
TASL: Tesdall, Adams, Sinnard, & Link A newly created band you won't want to miss!. $12

LCDPJuly 29 at 7:30
Lincoln Contemporary Dance Project Pre-Performance talk at 6:30 with Elizabeth Govaerts Maude will discuss the history of dance in Nebraska. $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)











colorboxJuly 9 - August 27
Gallery Exhibit: "The Colorbox III" - Featuring the art of several area youth Sponsored by the Republican Valley Arts Council







August 12 at 7:30, August 14 at 2:30
The Odd Couple (The Female Version) by Neil Simon Superior Community Theatre $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

September 8 at 7:30
Theatre of the American West: "In Connie's Cabana" $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

September 23 at 8:00
Big Band Reprise - Pre-show Reception 6:00-8:00 sponsored by Peoples-Webster County Bank $12

reynardSeptember 1 - October 16
Gallery Exhibit: Grant Reynard & World War II: Images from the Home Front - Sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts
and the Museum of Nebraska Art





October 2 at 2:00
The War Comes to Nebraska Nebraska Humanities Council - KYNE & UNO Television, 90 minute documentary FREE

doddOctober 16 at 2:00
"Meet Eleanor Roosevelt: 1905-45 Wife, Mother, and First Lady" Sponsored by the Nebraska Humanities Council Price: TBA








November 18, 19, 25 & 26 at 7:30 and 20, 27 at 2:30
Community Theatre: "The Gift of the Magi" & "The Best Christmas Pageant Ever" Sponsored by the Republican Valley Arts Council
November 19: "New Beginnings" Gallery Reception at 5:30 $10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

October 20- November 30
Gallery Exhibit: "New Beginnings" by the Prairie Winds Art Center

December 6 at 7:30
Hastings College Choir: "A Festival of Carols and Lessons"
Gallery Reception featuring John Blake Bergers at 5:30
$10

December 15 at 7:30
Theatre of the American West Christmas Play
$10, Students $7, $5 (12 and under)

December 17 at 7:30
Thalken, Tesdall, & Thalken: Holiday Jazz Concert
$12

bergersgallery05December 3 - January 15
Gallery Exhibit: "Scenes of Red Cloud" by John Blake Bergers
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