Tony Melendez, a guitarist and vocalist born without arms, will perform the concert “Song of Hope” at St. Patrick Parish in Iowa City March 6 at 7 p.m. and at St. Mary of the Visitation Parish in Ottumwa on March 7 at 7 p.m.
The Ottumwa show is nearly sold out; tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Many tickets are still available for the Iowa City show. Tickets can be purchased by calling the Office of Multicultural Ministry at (563) 888-4217, or the parishes hosting the event. Tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door.