Lincoln (Neb.) - Nov. 9, 2000 - Mueller Planetarium at the University of Nebraska State Museum will offer its annual presentation of spectacular holiday and Christmas laser light shows again in December.
Along with "Christmas Laser Fantasy" featuring the music of Mannheim Steamroller, there is the family favorite "Holiday Wonderland" laser show and a special country Christmas laser show.
"Holiday Wonderland" features the original "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Gene Autry and holiday favorites by Big Crosby, Burl Ives and many others. In "Laser Country Christmas," the music of artists such as Garth Brooks and Vince Gill create the soundtrack for a spectacular laser show.
The schedule for holiday laser shows:
"Christmas Laser Fantasy" - Dec. 2, 3, 9 and 10 at 2 p.m.; Dec. 16 at 2 and 3:30 p.m.; Dec. 17 at 2 p.m.; Dec. 24 at 2 and 3:30 p.m.; Dec. 30 at 2 p.m.; Dec. 31 at 2 and 3:30 p.m.
"Holiday Wonderland" - Dec. 2, 3, 9 and 17 at 3: 30 p.m.; Dec. 23 at 2 and 3:30 p.m.
"Laser Country Christmas" - Dec. 10 at 3:30 p.m.
Tickets go on sale 30 minutes before show time in the Planetarium lobby in Morrill Hall, 14th and U streets. Tickets are $5 for adults, $4 for college students with ID and senior citizens, and $3 for children ages 12 and under.
There will be no astronomy shows in December. They will return in January.
For more information, contact Mueller Planetarium at (402) 472-2641 or
visit its site on the World Wide Web (http://www.spacelaser.com).
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For questions regarding these releases, contact:
tsimons1@unl.edu
(402) 472-8514, Fax: (402) 472-7825