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2 Ukulele Workshops and a Live Concert

The Uptown Theatre, First Street Community Center The Uptown Theatre, 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Leah Woosley Music has arranged for YouTube sensation and online instructor Tyler Austenfeld to stop in Mount Vernon, Iowa and teach 2 ukulele workshops.  You can learn more about Tyler at his website: TenThumbsPro.

  1. The first workshop, @ 2pm is Beginner- Past the Strum Pattern, is geared towards beginners, so if you have a uke and just started playing or have been wanting to learn, this will be great for you!
  2. The second workshop, @ 3pm is Intermediate Rhythm, this will be perfect for more advanced beginners/ intermediate players.
  3. The FREE concert will follow starting at 5pm and is open to the public.
$20 – $25
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Amy Friedl Stoner – The Music of Fleetwood Mac

After the smashing success of her revue of the music of Carole King, Amy Friedl Stoner returns to the stage with a new show chronicling the hits and heartbreak of rock superstars Fleetwood Mac.

For more info, including a video highlighting this concert click the link or picture.

$25

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Uptown Theatre Honors 2019

The Uptown Theatre, First Street Community Center The Uptown Theatre, 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

The 2019 Uptown Theatre Honors is an evening Gala celebrating the arts.  It is on Saturday, September 7, 2019 starting at 6:30 pm with a cocktail hour and the show will begin at 7:30 pm.

This year’s honorees include Dale Beeks, Doug Hanson, Fred and Marion Lehman, Ed Sauter, and Amy White.  The honors gala will include tribute speeches, live musical numbers, a photo opportunity and much more.

“These honorees are the people that continually make our community a great place to live, work and visit,” said Lisa White, Chair of the Uptown Theatre Honors volunteer committee. ”We hope all of the community will show up and show their appreciation for these six honorees and their many contributions to our communities.”

Come join us to celebrate these wonderful people and their contributions to the arts!

$20

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Canceled – Class – Twig Fairy Chairs – Instructor, Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Ruth's Twig Room 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Due to the health concerns regarding public gatherings this particular session has been canceled.  At this time we are still planning on holding our other sessions.

Learn to make Twig Fairy Chairs from Ruth Ipsan-Brown, the goddess of twig and creator of twig things. Make a small chair, figure, structure or some twig thing of your choice. All materials included however if you want to bring a stick, please do.

$30

Photo of tiny wooden crafted chairs for the by East End Art - Twig Fairy Chairs, Instructor - Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Cancelled – Class – Twig Fairy Chairs – Instructor, Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Ruth's Twig Room 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Learn to make Twig Fairy Chairs from Ruth Ipsan-Brown, the goddess of twig and creator of twig things. Make a small chair, figure, structure or some twig thing of your choice. All materials included however if you want to bring a stick, please do.

$30

Photo of tiny wooden crafted chairs for the by East End Art - Twig Fairy Chairs, Instructor - Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Canceled – Class – Twig Fairy Chairs – Instructor, Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Ruth's Twig Room 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Learn to make Twig Fairy Chairs from Ruth Ipsan-Brown, the goddess of twig and creator of twig things. Make a small chair, figure, structure or some twig thing of your choice. All materials included however if you want to bring a stick, please do.

$30

Photo of tiny wooden crafted chairs for the by East End Art - Twig Fairy Chairs, Instructor - Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Canceled – Class – Twig Fairy Chairs – Instructor, Ruth Ipsan-Brown

Ruth's Twig Room 221 1st St NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Learn to make Twig Fairy Chairs from Ruth Ipsan-Brown, the goddess of twig and creator of twig things. Make a small chair, figure, structure or some twig thing of your choice. All materials included however if you want to bring a stick, please do.

$30

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CANCELED – Live Concert – Frances Luke Accord

The Uptown Theatre, First Street Community Center The Uptown Theatre, 221 First Street NE, Mount Vernon, IA, United States

Due to the health concerns regarding public gatherings this particular session has been canceled.       When Nicholas Gunty and Brian Powers put their songs and their voices together, there is a delicate and powerful magic that commands the room to attention. The duo is known as Frances Luke Accord, and they are what […]

$20

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