Anthony Benz was having a bad day Thursday.
Talk about waiting on the elevator!
The Des Moines Metro Opera set out to preserve its home in Indianola’s Carnegie Library when it renovated the 115-year-old facility.
Coming from Florida or Virginia, New York City or Chicago, to spend the winter riding in a van around Iowa to perform opera in gyms full of elementary school children doesn’t sound like anyone’s dream job.
Talk about waiting on the elevator!
The Des Moines Metro Opera set out to preserve its home in Indianola’s Carnegie Library when it renovated the 115-year-old facility.
The iconic former Indianola Carnegie Library is on target to welcome another Indianola icon — the Des Moines Metro Opera — home later this spring.
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