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Johnny Rogers SATURDAY , JULY 20 @ 7 PM OHNWARD FINE ARTS CENTER ( 1215 E PLATT ST , MAQUOKETA , IA ) The Johnny Rogers Show “ The History of Rock n ’ Roll ” is the story of Buddy and Beyond . Performing in London , the Netherlands , Germany , and all over the United States , he ’ s bringing his show to the Ohnward Fine Arts Center stage in Maquoketa , IA on Saturday , July 20 at 7 p . m .
Johnny will transport you back in time when you could go to your favorite malt
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shops with your favorite girl and dance to your favorite bands . The show will start with Johnny ’ s uncanny portrayal of the late Buddy Holly and go on with a tribute to the legendary Roy Orbison , Jerry Lee Lewis , Ricky Nelson , Chuck Berry , and many more . The show will climax with Johnny ’ s portrayal the late Elvis Presley .
Tickets are $ 25 in advance or $ 28 at the door for adults and $ 15 in advance or $ 18 at the door for students . Tickets can be purchased at the Ohnward Fine Arts Center box office , by calling 563-652-9815 , or at OhnwardFineArtsCenter . com . •
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Songwriters Showcase : Megan Bee
7 PM @ GALENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
( 971 GEAR ST , GALENA , IL )
TICKETS : FREE Megan Bee writes with an unquenchable wanderlust and a deep love for the land . Her music is a blend of distinctly homespun vocals , acoustic simplicity , yearning soulfulness , and winsome storytelling . Held on the outside stage , weather permitting . Otherwise held in the theater . Donations appreciated . galenacenterforthearts . org .
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East Dubuque ’ s Cruisin ’ Thursdays : The Mighty Mudcats
5 PM @ THE OTHER SIDE
( 68 SINSINAWA AVE , EAST DUBUQUE , IL )
TICKETS : FREE With over four decades of musical accolades for each of The Mighty Mudcats individually , this five-piece band mixes a wide variety of covers that take in ageless danceable rock and blues genres to create their own mix of faninspired music . Each of the artists have pursued , honed , and achieved their own individual thresholds of musical interest to not only entertain their audiences , but also to thoroughly enjoy what they do best : Play great music together . facebook . com / eastdubuquecarshow .
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9 PM @ THE LIFT ( 180 MAIN ST , LOWER LEVEL )
COVER : FREE The Pendulum Hearts conjure up a hip-shaking , two-stepping cocktail of western swing , jazz manouche , and honky-tonk . The members consist of Chase Risinger , Tony Perez , and a rotating cast of rhythm section players and soloists . You ’ re in for a fun evening of whimsical songwriting , spirited solos , and the undeniable urge to grab a partner and boogie . facebook . com / theliftdubuque .
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The Goldenrods , Denny Garcia
9 PM @ THE LIFT ( 180 MAIN ST , LOWER LEVEL )
COVER : FREE St . Louis , MO ’ s The Goldenrods can be best described as “ country and Midwestern .” They perform charming original material as well as regional classics from across middle America . They play two steps , waltzes , and polkas ; songs both happy and sad , silly and serious , often sung in harmony . The Goldenrods are fronted by Ryan Koenig ( ex Pokey LaFarge ) singing and playing fiddle , octave mandolin , plectrum banjo , and guitar . The band is completed with Jess Adkins ( So Grand Polka Band ) singing and playing accordion and guitar ,
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