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Sounds of summer: Concerts galore offer up music a la many modes

Country superstar Alan Jackson will kick off a trio of three huge summer outdoor concerts in downtown Cedar Rapids, when he headlines KHAK's 50th Birthday Bash on June 9, near May's Island. He's shown here in a 1998 concert in the Five Seasons Center, now known as the U.S. Cellular Center. (The Gazette)

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Visitors at the 2010 Marion Arts Festival walk past a glass work by Alison Fox of Naperville, Ill. This year's festival will be held May 19, 2012, in Marion Square Park. (Liz Martin/The Gazette-KCRG)

BEST BETS: Marion Arts Festival, Gizmo Guys, Houby Days

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"Rock of Ages" will close out the 2012-13 Broadway at the Paramount season on May 23, 2013. This year marks the return of the popular series to the Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids, which is reopening after extensive renovations in the wake in the Floods of 2008. (Scott Suchman photo)

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Van Halen coming to Moline on Sept. 21, 2012

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Singer/songwriter and activist Michelle Shocked of Los Angeles will bring her music and views to the CSPS Hall stage on Monday, May 14, 2012. (Michelle Shocked photo)

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A bartender mixes a Vodka 7 during the 2011 Clearheart Vodka Crawl in downtown Cedar Rapids. This year's event will be held Friday, May 11, 2012. (The Gazette)

BEST BETS: Vodka crawl, Benz Beer Fest, ’80s Throwback Prom, Brucemore plant sale

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Straight No Chaser coming to Paramount in Cedar Rapids

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Country singer Sara Evans will headline the 2012 FRY fest outdoor concert on Sept. 7 in Coralville's Iowa River Landing. (Sara Evans photo)

Sara Evans to headline 2012 FRY fest outdoor concert

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Sounds of summer: Concerts galore offer up music a la many modes

BEST BETS: Marion Arts Festival, Gizmo Guys, Houby Days

Broadway at the Paramount: Hit series returns with smash-hit shows

Orchestra Iowa ends Coe-Sinclair concerts with triumph

Van Halen coming to Moline on Sept. 21, 2012

Occupy art, life: Michelle Shocked brings courage of convictions to CSPS stage

BEST BETS: Vodka crawl, Benz Beer Fest, ’80s Throwback Prom, Brucemore plant sale

Straight No Chaser coming to Paramount in Cedar Rapids

Sara Evans to headline 2012 FRY fest outdoor concert

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