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Wingra Wind Quintet

Thursday, September 24, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Recital featuring the Wingra Wind Quintet

Conor Nelson, flute
Lindsay Flowers, oboe
Alicia Lee, clarinet
Trevor Healy, horn
Eleni Katz, bassoon

This concert is free and open to the public.

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Infinite Dream: John Cameron Mitchell: Songs & Stories

Thursday, September 24, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
The creator of Hedwig shares a cabaret performance unlike any other.
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Lingering Still - May Roded MFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Friday, September 25, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building
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Infinite Dream: Gelsey Bell mɔɹnɪŋ [Morning//Mourning]

Friday, September 25, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
What would happen on Earth after humans disappeared?
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Choral Collage Concert

Friday, September 25, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public. Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

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In Which a Time Traveler Attempts to Pay His Rent

Friday, September 25, 2026 8:00pm
Theatre Building

By MD Frank

A twenty-something struggles to hold their life and the fabric of the universe together. In this hip-hop musical fantasia one Bostonian time traveler must pay their rent and not suffer an ego death. And maybe they fall in love…?

Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Infinite Dream: Kassa Overall

Friday, September 25, 2026 9:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
An audacious drummer, emcee, singer, and producer reinvents hip-hop classics as jazz.
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Infinite Dream: Ayane & Paul

Saturday, September 26, 2026 1:30pm
The James Theater
An undeniable musical bond underpins the partnership of two forward-looking artists.
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Eleanor Waltzes: Women’s Poetry and Music for Eleanor Roosevelt During the Great Depression

Saturday, September 26, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building

“Eleanor Waltzes” honors First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt through performances of songs and poetry created and sent to her by American women. The event will also feature an exhibit of materials from the Iowa Women’s Archives and a “making do” reception with 1930s recipes. “Eleanor Waltzes” is part of Sounding the Nation at 250, a series of commemorative concerts surrounding the U.S. Semiquincentennial sponsored by the Society for American Music.

Saturday, September 26, 2026, 3 pm

Recital Hall, Voxman...

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Infinite Dream: Julianna Barwick and Mary Lattimore "Tragic Magic"

Saturday, September 26, 2026 3:30pm
The James Theater
Fall under the spell of two celebrated friends, musicians, and composers who call forth beauty.
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Infinite Dream: Miranda July

Saturday, September 26, 2026 6:00pm
The Englert
An artist of astonishing range and creativity will share insights into her process and ideas.
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In Which a Time Traveler Attempts to Pay His Rent

Saturday, September 26, 2026 8:00pm
Theatre Building

By MD Frank

A twenty-something struggles to hold their life and the fabric of the universe together. In this hip-hop musical fantasia one Bostonian time traveler must pay their rent and not suffer an ego death. And maybe they fall in love…?

Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Infinite Dream: Mo Amer

Saturday, September 26, 2026 9:00pm
The Englert
Amer is a comedian whose humor is clear-eyed about challenges and transcends borders.
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In Which a Time Traveler Attempts to Pay His Rent

Sunday, September 27, 2026 2:00pm
Theatre Building

By MD Frank

A twenty-something struggles to hold their life and the fabric of the universe together. In this hip-hop musical fantasia one Bostonian time traveler must pay their rent and not suffer an ego death. And maybe they fall in love…?

Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series

Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.

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Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Sunday, September 27, 2026 2:30pm to 4:15pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new prompt and a new approach to ekphrastic writing (writing inspired by visual art). Bring your own notebook and pencil or computer and leave with the beginning of a newly written piece.

Co-sponsored by Iowa City Poetry. Teen and adult writers in all genres are welcome.

Write at the Stanley meets every fourth...