Singer and songwriter Jara Johnson returns to the Pella Opera House with the songs you love and the songs she’s written. Jara's musical journey has taken her out of Iowa […]
Join us for bourbon tasting and pairing with heavy hors d'oeuvres. Led by a whiskey expert, you'll learn more about bourbon enjoy sampling several different drinks at this fun and fundraising […]
Not Quite Brothers is Central Iowa’s fastest growing cover band. Formed in 2018, the band quickly became known for their huge sound, eclectic setlist and ability to enhance any party. […]
Hear the hits from Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean, Rascal Flatts, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Lee Brice, Trace Adkins, Tim McGraw, Chris Stapleton, Garth Brooks and more by the songwriters who wrote them! Hit Songwriters Lee Thomas Miller and Wendell Mobley bring great music and fabulous stories to the theatre. Tickets are also available for "One More […]
THE LEGACY LIVES ON!Linda Ronstadt, 11-time Grammy winner who sold over 100 million albums in country, rock, Latin, Motown, and even Broadway music, is no longer performing publicly. Yet millions of her devoted fans still long to hear the beloved songs that made up the soundtrack of their lives. Fortunately, her incredible musical legacy now […]
Visit the 2024 Festival of Trees and experience the sights and sounds of the holidays! There's always something special for the children, and everyone will enjoy seeing the beautiful trees, lights, wreaths, and decorations in our Great Hall as well as enjoy our annual kids scavenger hunt during this time too. Our Christmas Boutique will […]
Kick off the holiday season with an annual favorite–a performance on the Barton Theatre Organ along with vocalists and instrumentalists singing along with you to many Yuletide favorites. All seats are $25. With our intimate theatre space, there’s not a bad seat in the house! The Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment […]
Exciting Update: This new duo has their debut album out, and it's now up for Grammy consideration! Enjoy Christmas favorites as well as original Christmas music from the newly formed Iowa folk duo, Weary Ramblers. Chad Elliott and Kathryn Fox bring years of experience to the stage with award-winning songwriting and chemistry as they showcase multi-instrumental […]
Join us for a delightful morning filled with delicious breakfast food, engaging crafts, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. Enjoy a heartwarming reading session with the Clauses and bring joy to your little ones. To top off this enchanting experience, we invite you to the Pella Opera House for a charming short […]
Elf is a 2003 American Christmas comedy film directed by Jon Favreau and written by David Berenbaum. It stars Will Ferrell as Buddy, a human raised by Santa's elves, who learns about his origins and heads to New York City to meet his biological father. James Caan, Zooey Deschanel, Mary Steenburgen, Ed Asner and Bob […]
Jordan Smith returns to the Pella Opera House with his Christmas show! Jordan first showed the world his musical gift in 2015 when he became the “Best-selling artist in the history of The Voice” and the winner of Season 9. Not only did Jordan cement himself as The Voice’s biggest seller, moving 1.5 million singles […]
Nashville Grammy-Nominated Bluegrass Band Sister Sadie is a wildfire: raging hot bluegrass combined with breathtaking instrumental drive and awe-inspiring vocals. Comprised of original members Deanie Richardson (fiddle), Gena Britt (banjo & vocals) and newcomers Jaelee Roberts (guitar & vocals), Dani Flowers (guitar & vocals), and Maddie Dalton (acoustic bass & vocals), Sister Sadie has combined […]
