BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pella Opera House - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pella Opera House REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T195946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T175043Z UID:10000139-1734030000-1734037200@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Christmas and the Weary Ramblers DESCRIPTION:Exciting Update: This new duo has their debut album out\, and it’s now up for Grammy consideration!​ \nEnjoy 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 performances with tight harmonies and great storytelling. \nChad Elliott blends folk roots and soulful writing to deliver an original sound with over two decades of being on the road.. Elliott is lauded as “Iowa’s Renaissance man” by Culture Buzz Magazine. He has penned more than 1\,500 songs in his career while also cultivating his skills as a painter\, sculptor\, illustrator and author. Elliott’s career demonstrates a love of folk\, roots and singer-songwriter music. He has worked with and shared the stage with artists of the highest caliber\, including Odetta\, Tom Paxton\, Loudon Wainwright III\, Ruthie Foster\, Greg Brown\, Bo Ramsey\, etc. \nDeemed “fiddler extraordinaire” in Cityview Magazine\, Kathryn Fox is a DownBeat award winning artist. She played on the Grammy-nominated track “All My Tomorrows” with Kate McGarry. Kathryn toured internationally with fiddle troupe\, Barrage 8\, with shows in Europe\, the U.S. and Canada. She has performed\, recorded PBS specials and recorded with George Benson\, The Beach Boys\, The Eagles\, Pharrell Williams\, Natalie Cole\, Gloria Estefan\, Osmond Brothers\, Gloria Gaynor\, Chick Corea\, Bobby McFerrin\, Kenny Loggins\, Mark O’Connor\, Ryan Montbleau\, Seth Walker\, Edgar Meyer and Joshua Bell. \n \n \n \n \n \n All seats are $25-$50. With our intimate theatre space\, there’s not a bad seat in the house! \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/christmas-and-the-weary-rambleres/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Weary-Ramblers-CROP.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241201T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T201323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241201T170747Z UID:10000143-1733061600-1733068800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Traditions of Christmas at the Opera House DESCRIPTION: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. \nFINAL–Program Traditions of Christmas at the Opera House 2024 \n \n \n \n \n \n All seats are $25. With our intimate theatre space\, there’s not a bad seat in the house! \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/traditions-of-christmas-at-the-opera-house/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Barton-Theatre-Organ-WEB.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241123 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241208 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240816T184115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T184125Z UID:10000153-1732320000-1733615999@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Festival of Trees 2024 DESCRIPTION: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 be open with items available for immediate purchase. Other items are part of our silent auction\, with all proceeds of this event benefiting our Pella Opera House Youth Programming. \n\nPella Opera House Festival of Trees: Nov. 23-Dec. 7\nMonday-Saturday; 10 am-4 pm\nOpen Monday\, Nov. 25 until 8 pm\nOpen Thursday-Friday\, Dec. 5-6 until 8 pm (with hot drinks available for sale until 1 pm)\nOpen Saturday\, Dec. 7 until 6 pm with item pick up from 6-8 pm.\nClosed Sunday\, Nov. 24 and Thanksgiving\, Nov. 28\nFree Admission\n\n  URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/festival-of-trees-2024/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Festival-of-Trees-FB-event-image.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241109T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T201737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T205821Z UID:10000144-1731178800-1731186000@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Pella Corporation Presents the Ronstadt Revue featuring Gesenia DESCRIPTION: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. \nFortunately\, her incredible musical legacy now lives on through the stunning talents of Gesenia and her Ronstadt Revue. Every Ronstadt Revue show\, performed in painstaking detail in both English and Spanish\, covers every musical genre of Ms. Ronstadt’s 40+ year career. Their performance is so authentic that two of Linda Ronstadt’s own band members are currently co-producing and featured on the upcoming Ronstadt Revue album and one of them\, John Beland\, appears with the band at selected shows across the country. \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to Rondstadt Revue are $35-$50. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/pella-corporation-presents-the-rondstadt-revue/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ronstadt-Revue-pic1-CROP-WEB.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241012T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T201934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T205133Z UID:10000145-1728759600-1728766800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Randall Roofing Presents Nashville North: Songs and Stories DESCRIPTION: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 Round” after the show in the Great Hall. 70 lucky concert goers can purchase a $10 tickets to hear another round of songs and stories! \n​ \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to Nashville North are $35-$50. Join us for “One More Round” after the show for only $10 per person! \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/randall-roofing-presents-nashville-north-songs-and-stories/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Nashville_north_website_version.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T210229Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T211455Z UID:10000149-1726858800-1726866000@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Not Quite Brothers DESCRIPTION: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. Fans of all ages agree… “it feels like I am watching the band they are covering in their heyday” and “It’s so cool to see a younger generation playing my favorite songs on stage!” \nSam Johnson (vocals) and Isaac Johnson (guitar) are twins and although Cooper Corcoran (guitar)\, Ben Schmelzer (drums) and Blake Marsh (bass) are of no relation to each other\, these five fellas are as tight as brothers… but not quite. \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to Not Quite Brothers are $35-$50. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/not-quite-brothers/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-Promo-Photo-Not-Quite-Bros-CROP-WEB.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240718T211921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T162522Z UID:10000150-1726164000-1726174800@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Bourbon and BBQ DESCRIPTION: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 event for the Pella Opera House.  \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to Bourbon and BBQ are $45 per person\, and you must be 21 years old to attend. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/bourbon-and-bbq-2/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Bourbon-BBQ-2024-web-image-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T171500 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240207T223946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240315T195312Z UID:10000130-1714838400-1714842900@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:TULIP TIME: Jara Johnson: Singer and Songwriter DESCRIPTION:Singer and songwriter Jara Johnson returns to the Pella Opera House with the songs you love and the songs she’s written. \nJara’s musical journey has taken her out of Iowa to Texas to Nashville and back to Iowa where she now resides in Pella with her family. Music still is a large part of her story as she continues to travel back and forth to Nashville to write and record music as well as working to bring other artists and songwriters here to the Pella Opera House to perform as part of her role as Associate Director at the Opera House Jara has released several albums and singles of her original songs available on iTunes\, Spotify & YouTube. Her soulful country sound and down home personality will make you feel at home and welcome you into her music and a window into her world as a songwriter. \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to Jara Johnson: Singer and Songwriter are $20 adults and $12 for youth up to 18 years old. \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/tulip-time-jara-johnson-singer-and-songwriter/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_3688.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20240210T001033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240210T001039Z UID:10000136-1714820400-1714822200@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Davis Folkerts on the Barton Theatre Organ DESCRIPTION:Delight to the sounds of the Barton Theatre Organ brought to life in a 30-minute program of music! Performed by Pella’s very own Davis Folkerts\, an accomplished organist and Professor Emeritus from the Music Department of Central College. \n \n \n \n \n \n Tiptoe Thru The Tulips is a general admission show in our Historic Theatre during Tulip Time. There will be a general admission price of $7.00 per person. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/tiptoe-through-the-tulips-with-davis-folkerts-on-the-barton-theatre-organ-3/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Event,Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/tiptoe-thru-tulips-folkers-pella-opera-house.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240413T210000 DTSTAMP:20260403T122317 CREATED:20230908T200241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230915T192550Z UID:10000119-1713034800-1713042000@pellaoperahouse.org SUMMARY:Pella Corporation Presents Pork Tornadoes DESCRIPTION:Don’t be fooled by the strange band name. The Pork Tornadoes are one of the most well-known and loved cover bands of the Midwest. They are known for putting a unique spin on all of your favorite songs\, spanning 5 decades and 4 different genres. Led by singer Mason Greve\, who was a finalist on The Voice in 2014\, The Pork Tornadoes will blow you away with an electric mix of covers ranging from Taylor Swift\, Katy Perry\, Justin Timberlake and Beyonce\, all the way to Lizzo\, Morgan Wallen\, NSYNC and Phil Collins. Their debut EP peaked on the Apple iTunes Pop charts at #20 and has been streamed over 1.3 million times. They recently achieved viral success with the 5th-most viewed cover of ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ on Youtube and an impromptu performance of ‘In The Air Tonight’ with a drum line that was featured in Rolling Stone Magazine. Performing music that people of all ages and musical backgrounds can enjoy\, crowds of fun-loving music fans continue to attend every Pork Tornadoes concert that they can. With over 18 million views on their videos and more than 100\,000 social media fans worldwide\, it’s time for you to buy that ticket so you can see what the fuss is all about! \n \n \n \n \n \n Tickets to the Pork Tornadoes are $35-$50.  \nThe Pella Opera House is proud to provide quality arts entertainment to Pella and surrounding communities at affordable rates. \n \n Purchase Tickets URL:https://pellaoperahouse.org/event/pella-corporation-presents-pork-tornadoes-3/ LOCATION:Pella Opera House\, 611 Franklin St\, Pella\, IA\, 50219\, United States CATEGORIES:Show ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pellaoperahouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/pork-tornadoes.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR