The Duttons – Recap

The Duttons – Recap

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...
Just Friends – Recap

Just Friends – Recap

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...
Redhead Express I – Recap

Redhead Express I – Recap

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...
Simon Estes – Recap

Simon Estes – Recap

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...
Girl Singers of the Hit Parade – Recap

Girl Singers of the Hit Parade – Recap

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”;...
All-America Concert Band – Recap

All-America Concert Band – Recap

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...
DivaPalooza – Recap

DivaPalooza – Recap

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...