Media Contacts:

Jeff Poulter, Live Events Director

Phone: 515-238-4462

Email: poulter.jeff@live.com

James Rhodes, Press Relations

Email: james@fixtmusic.com

BURLINGTON, IOWA - The Capitol is proud to present a Celebration of Life Concert in memory of Bob Saar on Saturday, June 22nd, with live music and tributes. Bob was a dear friend of The Capitol, The Hawk Eye and all of Burlington.

Doors open at 5pm with a FREE show starting at 6pm. Visit the Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame Satellite Museum on the 2nd floor, for memories of Bob Saar.

A series of performers will take the stage throughout the evening, including: The Hull Brothers, The Reunion Band, Stars At 11, Ozone Ramblers, Bob’s Blue Sky Boys and more.

The event is hosted by The Capitol and The Iowa Rock ‘n Roll Music Association Hall of Fame & Museum.

A memorial has been established in memory of Bob Saar, and may be sent to The Capitol Theater 211 N 3rd St, Burlington, IA 52601.

For more information visit The Capitol website or the theater box office.

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Find more information, visit The Capitol website BurlingtonCapitolTheater.com.

Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, the restored Capitol Theater recaptures an era when movies and live entertainment were enjoyed in beautiful and unique theaters.

This 1937 Art Deco jewel re-opened in 2012. The intimate 367–seat venue and listening lounge, Night Cap, host independent and classic films as well as local, regional, and national touring artists performing on a 1,500–square foot stage.

The Capitol is home to monthly films and concerts as well as host of the annual Snake Alley Festival of Film held each July, and Old Couch Music Fest, a free outdoor musical festival held each August.