What Cheer Opera House

Get ready to rock with Commotion, the ultimate tribute band delivering a stunningly accurate recreation of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s legendary sound and electrifying live performances. From “Bad Moon Rising” to “Fortunate Son,” they capture the raw energy and spirit of CCR’s music. Commotion’s attention to detail and authentic sound transport audiences back to the late […]

Bobby Simkins pays tribute to Elvis’ great voice and generous personality. Bobby has won many awards and honors for his Elvis Tribute, such as 1st place winner at the Ultimate Elvis Contest in Branson, MO. Show: Saturday, September 20, 7:00-9:00pm, doors open 6:00pm Tickets: $25(adult), $12.50(18 and under), general admission, can purchase at the door […]

Stacy Besch from Team Iowa will be at the What Cheer Opera House to inform the community about the dangers of human trafficking! Join Stacy as she raises awareness about sex trafficking in our state. The event will be on Thursday, June 26, at 7pm at the What Cheer Opera House. This is free to […]

Show: Saturday, April 26, 7:00-9:00pm, doors open 6:00pm Tickets: $17.50-$35, general admission, can purchase at the door the day of the event or online at www.whatcheeroperahouse.org Popcorn, pop, and water will be served during the show Grant Ranch Grub & Pub will be serving food and drinks at the Opera House from 7:00-9:00pm David K rocks […]

Show: Saturday, April 12, 7:00-9:00pm, doors open 6:00pm, seating is general admissionTickets: Freewill DonationPopcorn, pop, and water will be served during the showGrant Ranch Grub & Pub will be serving food and drinks from 6:00-9:00pm Stanley Knipfer - Theresa Hammett - Sharon West The Country Buddies Playing Classic Country and Rock 'n' Roll for your […]

Chris Ortiz is a ventriloquist and comedian from rural Iowa. Whether it's for adults, children, or any age in-between, Chris Ortiz's sidesplitting humor and cast of characters will keep your whole family entertained. His friends from the suitcase include: Scooter the Arctic Penguin, Grandpa Eugene, Andy the Student, Sammy the Turtle, Dylan the Hippie, and […]

Show: Saturday, March 29, 7:00-9:00pm, doors open 6:00pmTickets: $17.50-$35, general admission, can purchase at the door the day of the event or online at www.whatcheeroperahouse.orgPopcorn, pop, and water will be served during the showGrant Ranch Grub & Pub will be serving food and drinks at the Opera House from 7:00-9:00pm With five number one singles and […]

Join Dave Baker of The 29th State on this fascinating program about Ghost Towns of Keokuk County. Dave will be exploring Atwood, Baden, Coal Creek, Garibaldi, Ioka, Slagle, Springfield, Talleyrand, White Pigeon and more. Dave will also include a brief history of What Cheer as well as its surrounding coal mining "suburbs." The program will […]