At the end of each performance of the Nauvoo Pageant, President Gordon B. Hinckley’s voice is heard saying, “Today, facing west, on the high bluff overlooking the city of Nauvoo, thence across the Mississippi, and over the plains of Iowa, there stands Joseph’s temple, a magnificent house of God. Here in the Salt Lake Valley,…
(Just a quick preview of some of what’s coming with our coverage of the British Pageant.) Tom caught one of the Young Performing Missionaries in action during a dance number doing something that, if most of us attempted such a feat, would land us on our heads! The dance numbers in the British Pageant are…
One special part of Nauvoo Pageant experience includes the vignettes performed by pageant cast members as they present moments in Nauvoo history. The vignettes along the Trail of Hope are particularly moving sketches. Beginning at the Seventies Hall, small groups of visitors walk along the same path early saints took down Parley Street to the…
It’s that time again. It’s Pageant time in Nauvoo! Residents here begin watching in early June as the pageant grounds are prepped, stage floor is cleaned and repaired, barricades are removed, concession stand is put in place, lights are hoisted, chairs set in rows before the stage, and the sound engineer tent goes up……then they…
Sometimes life gets a little hectic and we need a few minutes to relax and unwind. Maybe we just need a few minutes to close our eyes to help us refocus. Or maybe we need a special something to lift our weary souls to a higher plane. We have just that special something for days…
This is Incredible !
We thought so too Ann. We had to look twice and ask each other if we were really seeing the shadow. Yes, it really was there!