Performance Events
DMA Qualifying Recital: Jacob White, horn
DMA Qualifying Recital: Jacob White, horn
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This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.
This concert is free and open to the public.
Chamber Music Concert of Works by Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Lowell Liebermann
Chamber Music Concert of Works by Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Lowell Liebermann
This concert is free and open to the public, and is part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
Air for flute and organ Op.106 (2008) c.10’00”
Nicole Esposito, flute
Greg Hand, organ
Sonata for Contrabass and Piano Op.24 (1987) c.25'00"
Volkan Orhon, contrabass
Doreen Lee, piano
-Intermission-
Three Lullabies for Two Pianos, op. 76 (2001) c. 16’00...
American Voices: In Conversation with Lowell Liebermann and Gabriel Kahane
Moderated by Director of Orchestral Studies and Music Assistant Professor Kenny Lee
Join us in conversation with two great working American composers, Lowell Liebermann and Gabriel Kahane, as they discuss process and artistry. Kahane is Hancher Auditorium’s 2025-26 Composer-in Residence, and Liebermann is an Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor hosted in the UI School of Music. The two composers are engaged in concurrent weeklong residencies at the University of Iowa, and will each...
Ten-Minute Play Festival
By Undergraduate Playwrights
The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 29th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of our undergraduate playwrights' new works, Artistic Directed by Tony Meneses!
The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS
My Brain Tells Me I Love You by...
Chinese New Year Festival
UI Symphony Orchestra with Liebermann & Kahane
A concert bringing composers and musicians together.
The University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra will perform a suite of murder ballads by Hancher’s composer-in-residence Gabriel Kahane—and Kahane himself will join the ensemble. In addition, composer Lowell Liebermann will be in attendance to experience the U.S. premiere of his Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra Op. 145, written for and performed by UI Professor of Saxophone, Dr. Kenneth Tse, during the first half of the program.
Conducted by...
Ten-Minute Play Festival
By Undergraduate Playwrights
The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 29th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of our undergraduate playwrights' new works, Artistic Directed by Tony Meneses!
The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS
My Brain Tells Me I Love You by...
Symphony Band Showcase Concert
Symphony Band Showcase Concert
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.
This concert is free and open to the public, and is part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
Ten-Minute Play Festival
By Undergraduate Playwrights
The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 29th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of our undergraduate playwrights' new works, Artistic Directed by Tony Meneses!
The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS
My Brain Tells Me I Love You by...
Iowa Honor Band Showcase Concert
Iowa Honor Band Showcase Concert
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.
This concert is free and open to the public, and is part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
Ten-Minute Play Festival
By Undergraduate Playwrights
The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 29th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival. Join us for the premiere of our undergraduate playwrights' new works, Artistic Directed by Tony Meneses!
The Ten-Minute Play Festival features ten-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone.
FESTIVAL PRODUCTIONS
My Brain Tells Me I Love You by...
Gabriel Kahane
Chamber Music: Caleb J. Estrada-Valentín, flute
Chamber Music: Caleb J. Estrada-Valentín, flute
Sayyod Mirzomurodov, clarinet
Alec Gabel, oboe
Keegan Hockett, bassoon
Ana Clark, flute
This concert is free and open to the public.
Center for New Music Ensemble Concert III
Center for New Music Ensemble Concert III
Part of Free Week 2026, a festival sponsored by Think Iowa City and the Iowa City Downtown District.
More concert details can be viewed here on the Center for New Music website: https://cnm.uiowa.edu/
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.
This concert is free and open to the public. It's also part of New Work City, the spring initiative by Performing Arts At Iowa to highlight new work created by...
Recital: Omar H Elmusa, Trombone
DMA Qualifying Recital: Omar H Elmusa, Trombone
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.
This concert is free and open to the public.