If conclusions can be drawn, it appears Iola has a disproportionate wealth of talent because of its Bowlus Fine Arts Center.
Saturday night highlighted a fraction of that talent with performances of opera, dance, piano and violin, jazz and concert bands, gospel and classical music.
From serene violin concertos to an explosive interpretation of Lady Gaga, the entertainment ran the gamut.
Opera’s famed tenor David Holloway, a native of Gas, was an especial delight when he shed all pretenses and led the audience in “The Hippopotamus…
