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Bastrop
Opera
House ©
Bastrop's
award-winning theatre.
is proud to present
YESTERFEST©
This annual event
is the
Forth Saturday
in April
Saturday, April 26, 2008 starting at 9
a.m.
Annual Yesterfest Celebration in Historic
Downtown Bastrop.
Celebrate Bastrop’s early cultures, including
African, Mexican, Indian, German, Czech, Scottish, and early Western heritage.
There will be games from days gone by, historic
recreations and demonstrations, live music, tours of historic homes by
covered wagon, pony & hay rides, arts & crafts, children’s activities,
and fun for the whole family! You can even dress for the era.
Stage 1:
9:30 a.m. Fritz Hodde and the Fabulous
Six Polka Band
12:00 noon Buffalo Grass Music
1:30 p.m. Scottish Highland Bagpipes
2:00 p.m. porterdavis
3:30 p.m. Czech Melody Masters
5:30 p.m. King Slim and the Swing Queens
featuring Katie Holmes
Stage 2:
9:30 a.m. Texican Dance Band
11:00 a.m. Brennen Leigh
12:30 p.m. World Beat
1:30 p.m. Mariachi Sueno Azteco
2:30 p.m. Scottish Highland Bagpipes
3:00 p.m. Helmcamp Family Band
4:00 p.m. Larry Lynn
5:00 p.m. Pine Knot Squares
Bastrop Opera House
11:00 a.m. Estrellitas
1:00 p.m. Clicketty Cloggers
2:00 p.m. Austin Scottish Dancers
3:00 p.m. Fayette Czech Singers & Dancers
4:00 p.m. Pine Knot Squares
6:00 p.m. Vaudeville
7:30 p.m. Meladrama "Say Uncle, Uncle Silas"
Say
Uncle, Uncle Silas
by Tim Kelly
Directed by Chester Eitze
Hilarious spoof of Gothic melodramas.
Boo the villain, cheer the hero & uncover
the mystery!
Savage murders! Blackmail! Thunderstorms!
and, of course, Romance! (reservations)
Call Bastrop
Chamber of Commerce at 512.303.0558 for more Yesterfest info!
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Driving directions
from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin.
On State Highway 71, head EAST
to Bastrop. It's about 24 miles from the airport entrance to Bastrop.
Exit Loop 150.
AFTER you pass
McDonald's and Walmart get in the left hand lane and turn left at the light
at Loop 150.
After crossing over the bridge
(Colorado River) turn LEFT at the next traffic light onto Main Street.
Go one block and turn
RIGHT onto Spring Street.
The theater is in the middle
of the block on your RIGHT, at 711 Spring Street. Parking is available
on the street, in the parking lot across the street (courtesy of First
National Bank of Bastrop), and behind the Opera House. |
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Please mail or email any questions
or comments
about the Bastrop
Opera House to:
Bastrop
Opera House
711
Spring Street
P.O.
Box 691
Bastrop,
Texas 78602
Bastrop
and Long Distance: (512) 321-6283
Austin-metro:
(512) 303-6283
Executive
Director
Chester
Eitze
email:
Chester@BastropOperaHouse.com
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Opera House is a
non-profit
501(c)(3) art organization.
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