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Celebration
Iowa to Perform Monday
Posted 6 July 2008
Celebration Iowa Singers and Jazz Band (formerly known as the State
Fair Singers and Jazz Band), an elite ensemble of Iowa high school
musicians, is pleased to announce their upcoming performance in Waukon
tomorrow, Monday, July 7, in the Waukon High School gymnasium. The
performance will begin at 7 p.m. and tickets will be available for
purchase at the door the day of the event.
In its 26th season, Celebration Iowa's 2008 show opens with a Broadway
Review featuring selections such as "There is No Business Like Show
Business," "Oklahoma," and "On Broadway." The opening set is followed
by "How Does Your Garden Grow," a musical based on the book, featuring
"Planting Seeds," "Weeds Rule," and "Garden Hoedown." The show
concludes with a memorable "The Beatles and More" set that includes
"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club," "Can't Buy Me Love," and "Bridge
Over Troubled Waters."
The Celebration Iowa Jazz Band will perform many selections throughout
the performance representing various jazz styles.
Celebration Iowa, a project of Luther College in Decorah, is also
funded by The R.J. McElroy Trust, The Fred Maytag Family Foundation,
HyVee, Inc., along with the Celebration Iowa Alumni and Parent Funds.
Each cast member also secures local sponsorships to defray personal
costs.
The ensemble rehearsed on the Luther College campus June 7-26 and is
touring statewide June 27-August 6.
For additional information, or for their complete tour schedule, visit
their website: www.celebrationiowa.Iuther.edu
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