Not Quite Brothers Returning to Pella Opera House

Popular 80s cover band set to take the stage on February 21st.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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The band Not Quite Brothers, formed in 2018, is making a highly anticipated return to the Pella Opera House on Saturday, February 21st. The group, known for their energetic performances of classic 80s and 90s rock songs, last played the historic venue in September 2024.

Why it matters

The Pella Opera House has a long history of hosting popular musical acts, and the return of Not Quite Brothers is expected to draw a large crowd of fans eager to relive the glory days of rock 'n' roll.

The details

Not Quite Brothers, a young and dynamic cover band, will be taking the stage at the Pella Opera House on February 21st. The group, which was formed in 2018, is known for their lively interpretations of iconic 80s and 90s rock songs. The band last performed at the Opera House in September 2024, and Pella Opera House Executive Director Cyndi Atkins is excited to welcome them back.

  • Not Quite Brothers last performed at the Pella Opera House in September 2024.
  • The band is set to take the stage at the Pella Opera House on February 21, 2026.

The players

Not Quite Brothers

A popular 80s cover band formed in 2018 that is known for their energetic performances of classic rock songs.

Cyndi Atkins

The Executive Director of the Pella Opera House, who is excited to welcome Not Quite Brothers back to the historic venue.

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What they’re saying

“They are a young, energetic group playing a lot of 80s cover band songs. So if you remember the great rock and roll songs from the 80s and 90s, you're going to love this group. They are one of the hottest cover bands right now in the state of Iowa, and it's exciting to bring them back. So, we will rock, we will roll, and we will have a fabulous evening on February 21st.”

— Cyndi Atkins, Pella Opera House Executive Director (kniakrls.com)

The takeaway

The return of Not Quite Brothers to the Pella Opera House is a highly anticipated event that will give local music fans the chance to relive the glory days of rock 'n' roll in the historic venue.