Brucemore in Cedar Rapids, IA - Theatre tickets and private tour for 4


Item Number: 113

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $125

Online Close: May 31, 2009 6:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 8 bids - Item Sold!







Description

Four tickets to Brucemore's premier outdoor theatre experience, the Classics at Brucemore's 2009 production of To Kill a Mockingbird, including priority parking on the estate for the Classics performace.  To top this off, you will enjoy a private tour for 4 people of the Brucemore mansion led by Executive Director James Kern preceding the Classics performance, and one Brucemore souvenir book.

A delightful Queen Anne-style house, Brucemore is the focal point of a magnificent 26-acre park-like estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Tours of the 21-room mansion provide a glimpse of the privileged life of another time. Interiors feature a Wagnerian mural, rich woodwork and a magnificent pipe organ. Built in the 1880s, Brucemore has been home to three prominent familes who used the estate as a center for culture and the arts.


Brucemore, a National Trust Historic Site, is alive with numerous events throughout the year. "Classics at Brucemore" presents classic theatre in an outdoor amphitheatre while "Bluesmore" attracts thousands to a blues festival on the First Avenue lawn. A garden show, holiday open houses, children's activities, garden walks, plant sale, concerts, lectures, workshops, and educational programs are scheduled during the year.   Besides its elegant beauty, its role in the community make Brucemore a hub for cultural, philanthropic, and educational activities for Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa.


 

Special Instructions

Valid only for To Kill A Mockingbird performance dates: July 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18, 2009.  Performances begin at 8 pm and gates open at 7:30 pm.  Must contact Brucemore at least 3 weeks in advance to select performance date of choice and arrange for private tour.


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