Past Events

Come celebrate all things Irish with Blame Not the Bard. This group is on a mission to bring the stories of Ireland alive...and to have fun doing it. Described as "Iowa Raised, Ireland Rooted,” Blame Not the Bard is a high-energy show determined to get your feet moving and hands clapping. Armed with Irish song, […]

The Coggon Opera House welcomes award winning tribute artist Jesse Aron to our stage on Sunday, June 4 at 2:00 p.m.  His show, Roy and Friends is a magical tribute to some of the most legendary voices in Rock & Rock history. Seating is by general admission only.  Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at […]

It's another great night of BLUEGRASS MUSIC at the Opera House! This year’s evening of bluegrass music features Banjoy with Bob & Kristie Black, Straightback Chair, and the Great Bluegrass Herons. Banjoy headlines the show with Bob Black playing a wicked banjo. Banjoy performs everything from classic bluegrass and gospel songs to originals and lively […]

It’s the 17th Annual Marion Big Band Sounds of the Season Concert and the Coggon Opera House’s holiday gift to the community! The afternoon will be a combination of Sounds of the Season “Big Band Style” and traditional big band tunes. Admission is free, but donations to support the Coggon Opera House are welcome. Doors open […]

It’s time to celebrate all things Irish with Blame Not the Bard. This group is on a mission to bring alive the songs and stories of Ireland. Expertly blending their historical knowledge with fiery instrumentals and musical prowess, Blame Not the Bard’s high-energy show will get your hands clapping and feet tapping through an afternoon of down-to-earth […]

On Sunday, June 2, the Coggon Opera House becomes the Coggon House of Blues featuring BillyLee and Bryce Janey, along with KAT Blue & The True Believers. At 7:00 p.m. it will be a House of Rockin' Blues. The doors open at 6:30 p.m. General admission seating. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at […]

The Coggon Opera House welcomes Johnny Rogers back to the opera house stage on Sunday, July 21, at 2 p.m. with his ‘History of Rock & Roll – Buddy and Beyond Show.” From Branson to Las Vegas, Rock 'n' Roll showman Johnny Rogers is in the business of bringing yesteryear's music and history of Rock […]

Swearingen & Kelli recreate the music, memories and magic of the most famous folk-rock duo of our time, Simon & Garfunkel.

It’s the 18th Annual Marion Big Band "Sounds of the Season" Concert and the Coggon Opera House’s holiday gift to the community! The afternoon will be a combination of Sounds of the Season “Big Band Style” and traditional big band tunes. Admission is free, but donations to support the Coggon Opera House are welcome. Doors […]