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The Grand Island Independent from Grand Island, Nebraska • 21

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The Grand Island Independent Options riday April 2 2004 3 Brassy! The Nebraska Brass 1 :30 pm riday and 7 pm Saturday at the Homady Marshall Theater in Col lege Park in Grand Island The mixed repertoire performance of the Nebraska Brass will include music from Debussy Hoagy Carmichael and Jelly Roll Morton The riday show will be a mini con cert for area students which is open to the public and free of charge Tickets for the Saturday show are $10 All seats are reserved or more information call 398 7277 Radford man Ronald Radford 2 pm Sunday at the Grand Island Senior High Little Auditorium Radford an "American master of the lamenco guitar" will perform the soul stirring gypsy music of Spain during his performance fund ed through the Moonshell Arts and Humanities Council Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for students or more information call 381 4965 Yuk it up Stand up comics Johnny Millwa ter and Steve Sabo 8 pm Thurs day April 8 and riday April 9 at the Liederkranz irst and Walnut Millwater and Sabo two national touring stand up comics will perform at the Liederkranz Headliner Millwa ter is a comicmagician known for his "comedy show of death!" along the lines of The Amazing Jonathan or Penn and Teller Tickets are $8 and are available at Quizno's KRGI and the Liederkranz or more information call 381 1430 Lookup "Skywatchers of Africa" through June 6 at the JM McDonald Plane tarium at the Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Hastings Many African cultures link human affairs to the secrets of the stars which is the subject of the JM Mc Donald Planetarium's latest sky show The planetarium itself recently received a $58000 renovation in eluding a new mural and video screens Admission is included with a paid admission to the museum or more information call (402) 461 4629 or (800) 508 4629 Allegories and artifacts "Allan Tubach Paintings: Alle gories and Artifacts" April 1 8 through July 1 1 at the Museum of Nebraska Art in Kearney The first major museum exhibition and retrospective of respected Oma ha artist Allan Tubach will begin April 18 at MONA The exhibition is being organized with the artist and will in clude 46 works that span the progress of his career Admission is free or more infor mation call (308) 865 8870 Younger bard "Romeo and Juliet" and "A Mid summer Night's Dream" 7:30 pm riday April 2 2 and 7:30 pm Sat urday April 3 and Sunday April 4 and 7:30 pm Thursday April 1 5 and Saturday April 16 and 2 pm Sunday April 1 7 McDonald The ater 51 st Street and Huntington Ave the Nebraska Wesleyan Cam pus in Lincoln Antonia Welsch a junior at Nebras ka Wesleyan has written two short plays based on the work of Shake speare but adapted for children The show includes Jesse Millspaugh of Boelus playing Mercuitio in "Romeo and Juliet" or more information call (402) 465 2384 Secretly Canadian Scout Niblett 9 pm riday April 23 at Sokol Underground 2234 13th St in Omaha Niblett touring on the strength of her latest album "I Am" will bring her sometimes volatile sometimes sentimental but always fascinating blend of musical sensibilities to Sokol Underground in Omaha Tickets are $7 or more informa tion call (402) 556 9552 or check the Web site at wwwsokolunder groundcom I'm melting "The Wizard of Oz" 7:30 pm to day and Saturday and 2 pm Sun day at the Grand Island Central Catholic gymnasium 1200 Ruby Brandi Anderson and Renae Hunt are directors for this re telling of one of the most beloved fairy tales of all time The show includes over 50 art drama and music students Tickets are $5 and are available at both Grand Island Skagway loca tions Save Central and the Central Catholic School Office or more in formation call 384 2440 GREAT ood GREAT Prices GREAT Service 5 Experience True Dining Only At ttlWAW CHINESE RESTAURANT 2249 North Webb Road 384 6964 or over 20 years built our reputation oil 4 I fcjftnarlS 4 tlotniera I tSM Join Us or The GRAND RE OPENING of our NEW Building MONDAY APRIL 5TH Bra toiiWiiim in 1'JIIIIW? 1016 Diers Avenue (East side of the Mart Plaza) School art Aurora Schools Art Show through April 29 at the Plainsman Museum 210 16th St in Aurora The show will be a mixed media show including ceramics fiber art paintings and drawings An artists re ception for the show will be from 2 to 4 pm Sunday and will feature the Aurora Jazz Band WNG and Rhap sody Viewing hours are from 9 am to 5 pm Monday through Saturday and 1 to 5 pm Sunday or more infor mation call (402) 694 6531 I can fly! "Peter Pan" 7 pm Saturday and 4:30 pm Sunday at the Lied Super Screen Theater inside the Hastings Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Hastings The classic adventure is re told on the Super Screen featuring the ver sion of the film that came out last winter The show features Peter Pan the boy who won't grow up and his adventures against the nefarious Captain Hook Admission is $450 per person or more information call (402) 461 2300 or (800) 508 4629 Rubber Band 0 Zoe Lewis and her Rubber Band 7:30 pm today at the Knights of Pythias Hall 106 Denver in Hastings Lewis is described as "not just a singersongwriter more like a cir cus" She will be joined by her Rub ber Band featuring Kay Wolf on bass Sylvia Richard on percussion and Mannheim Steamroller member Roxanne Layton on recorder Tickets are $10 or more informa tion call (402) 469 2823 Bravo! "Bravo Broadway" today through Sunday at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha The Omaha Symphony will feature Broadway headliners Christiane Noll and Doug LeBreque to pay tribute to the glitz and glamour of Broad way The show will be conducted by Ernest Richardson or more information call (402) 342 3560 Click Photography Show and Competi tion through May 1 at the Prairie Winds Art Center 1 12 Third St An artists' reception for this show will be from 5 to 8 pm today at the art center The group is also offering photography workshops Saturdays April 3 1 0 and 1 7 as part of this show or more information on any of these events call 381 4001 Dancin' School Dancesteps classes Mondays April 8 15 22 and 29 at the Eagles Club 213 Sycamore The Two Step and the Hustle will be taught during the month of April by the DanceSteps group Lessons are $5 per person and par ticipants do not need a partner to at tend or more information call 384 6628 or 380 6073 or check the Web site at wwwdancestepsonlinecom lood Gates Soniclood with Building 429 5:30 pm Sunday April 18 at the Hastings College Kewitt Gym 700 Seventh St in Hastings ast rising and hard rocking Christ ian group Soniclood will perform during this event sponsored by the Hastings Area men of Promise The show will also include a presenta tion by ex mafia boss Michael ranzese or more information call (402) 463 5224 ft iinKtarn (fape Cottces Simply His consists of Don and Donna Mohl and Jerry and Cheryl Jorgenson Their music style is a blend of country gospel and hymns There is no charge for the concerts TapesCDs and videos will be available and a love offering will be taken at the Sunday afternoon concert in Aurora Saturday April 3 2004 7:00 pm Seventh Day Adventist Church 636 Shady Bend Rd Sunday April 4 2004 10:30 am irst Christian Church 2400 14th St Main Concert: Sunday April 4 2004 2:00 pm Bremer Center Aurora NE wl fig MTV announces Kutcher to return with more shows LOS ANGELES (AP) Curse you Ashton Kutcher for your lying cheating punk ing ways! On Thursday which just so happened to be April ools Day announced that Kutch er and his celebrity prank show will return to the net work with a new season In De cember Kutcher swore the pro gram was finished is not an April ools MTV spokeswoman Vanessa Reyes said But but what about a few months ago when Kutcher promised the world he was all out? Was he just lying to everybody? he Reyes said When Kutcher announced an what Kutcher told The Associated Press in January: become the boy who cried he acknowledged offering some assurance that his decision to end the show af ter two seasons just anoth er hoax put it this he said getting ready to start shooting two movies still working on producing two other shows for MTV and creating a one hour drama pilot for ox I have the Liar Anyway returns to MTV on Sunday April 25 Unless Kutcher gets eaten by a wolf in the meantime end to the series after two sea sons in December The Associ 1 ated Press pointed out the pos sibility that the announcement i was a trick aimed at duping I new celebrity prank victims i into complacency At the time a page on Web site announced the end of season two with this message: worry the new sea son starts in Turns out it actually starts in April but in this tangle of lies counting? 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Johnny Millwater one of a kind blend of alternative comedy and death defying variety performance has earned him the nickname dangerous man in He strongly believes that comedy have to be dirty to be 1 funny Steve Sabo caffeinated voice of reason in a world devoid of reasons to laugh He Heir speaks from the gut and the heart with an A honesty rarely seen in this modem world Join the ranks who have found the future of comedy Advance ItCKeiS ait vlv uic uuul 111U die available at KRGI and the Liederkranz Ha! 8:00 pm (Doors Open at 7:00 pm) LAeaerKranz Duuruunt 401 irst St Grand Island NE PUBLIC WELCOME rw SHfctL GRAND ISLAND it! Dickinson's Mall Stadium 7 GRAND OPENING Grand Island's first all stadium seating theatre! opening weekend concession specials including i 1 This Sunday 8:30 1 1:00 am I Desiring to Understand More? of the significance of death on the cross Come hear more of Pastor four messages about The Seven Sayings of Jesus on the Cross Evangelical ree Church GRAND ISLAND SAYINGS THE 2609 South Blaine Street LJ 308 382 1898 wwwgiefcorg i i (J i HU 50 ountain Drinks Select Candies Popcorn Showtimes for riday April 2nd Sunday April 4th Hellboy (PG 13) 11:20 2:00 4:40 7:30 9:55 Walking Tal'ljpG 13 12:00 2:10 4:30 7:10 9:20 Home ofi the Range 1:00 3:00 5:00 7:00 9:00 Jersey Girl 3) 11:50 2:20 4:50 7:20 9:45 MysticRiyefc(R) 1 1 :00 2:00 5:00 8:00 All shows before 6pm are only $5 Student and military discounts with valid I Visa Mastercard and persona! checks are welcome! Dickinson Theatres Located in the Conestoga Mall Grand Island Showline: 308 395 9500 wwwdtmoviescom built our reputation 1 I.

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