Rock and Roll on the River April 9 at Lakeside Ballroom
By Shelia Tomkins
Tickets are now on sale for the Rock and Roll on the River Show to be held Saturday, April 9, at Lakeside Ballroom in Guttenberg. The evening will feature music from the golden era of rock and roll.
This year's headliners are the Midwest Rock N Soul Revue featuring a soup performance by Maurice Walker-Jules and an Elvis tribute by Eddie Simpson; local favorites Backwater and special guest Carl Thompson.
Scott Sanborn well-known Eastern Iowa broadcast veteran, will be the emcee that evening. Sanborn is the recipient of the 2014 Spirit Award from the Iowa Rock and Roll Music Association.
A costume and dance contest will also highlight the program.
The event is coordinated by the Mid-America Music Association, Lakeside Ballroom, River Park Cruisers and Guttenberg Chamber of Commerce.
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door. They can be purchased in advance from at the Guttenberg Welcome Center, from any River Park Cruiser member, at AutoTek or at The Guttenberg Press.