Apr 16, 2011 | 2010-2011 Season
The Duttons Blow Local Audience Away By Christine Wise The Duttons put on a performance at The Clausen Center last Friday evening that was part vaudeville and part old time medicine show. There was a little bit of this; a whole lot of that; some snappy patter; and a...
Mar 1, 2011 | 2010-2011 Season
Just Friends – Good Companions by Christine Wiese In these modern times when most of the world hides behind electronic gadgetry and tweets instead of speaks to one another, it was a pure pleasure to have “Just Friends” come to entertain at the...
Feb 18, 2011 | 2010-2011 Season
Hats Off to The Redhead Express by Christine Wiese The nine members of the Redhead Express rolled into Holstein last Friday and collectively stole the audience’s heart. There were no special effects; no pyrotechnics; no electrified anything. What they brought to...
Feb 8, 2011 | 2010-2011 Season
Simon Estes – The Best of The Best by Christine Wiese It was thrilling to be in the Clausen Center this past Sunday waiting for Simon Estes to walk on stage. What a sense of excitement was generated as the crowd gathered. It started with a muted hubbub then...
Jan 31, 2011 | 2010-2011 Season
Groucho Wows the Crowd by Christine Wiese People laughed till they cried last weekend at the Clausen Center in Holstein. “An Evening With Groucho” was brash, irreverent, and, at times, just plain crazy. Tux and Tails and a Mustachioed Male –...
Nov 8, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
The Hit Parade Hits Holstein by Christine Wiese The Girl Singers of the Hit Parade glided on stage at the Rosemary Clausen Center for Performing Arts last weekend in a haze of sequins and net overlays. It was prom night circa 1952; it was “Name That Tune”;...
Oct 18, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
Rosemary Clausen Center for Performing Arts Hosts All-America Concert Band by Christine Wiese Siouxland’s All-America Concert Band, sixty members strong, came to Holstein last Sunday and gave a performance that took the audience back to the glory days of Turner...
Sep 26, 2010 | 2010-2011 Season
Divapalooza Wows Rosemary Clausen Center’s Audience by Christine Wiese The Rosemary Clausen Center for the Performing Arts got baptized last Saturday. It wasn’t your ritual sprinkling of water from the font at the front of the church nor the explosive...