Performance Events
Almita Vamos, violin and Ksenia Nosikova, piano
Sunday, October 11, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Almita Vamos, violin and Ksenia Nosikova, piano
This concert is free and open to the public.
Snarky Puppy
Monday, October 12, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
We say this with full sincerity and zero snark: You do not want to miss this band.
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Saturday, October 17, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
An “Irreplaceable Dance Treasure” (Dance Heritage Coalition), King reigns in contemporary ballet.
Tank and the Bangas
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A fusion of styles grabs hold of the heart, the mind, and the soul.
Braxton Cook
Friday, October 23, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Elided genre lines and expansive talent create endlessly intriguing music.
Braxton Cook
Friday, October 23, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Elided genre lines and expansive talent create endlessly intriguing music.
Alex Tatarsky "Sad Boys in Harpy Land"
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 7:30pm
The James Theater
An absurdist driven by serious ideas, Tatarsky takes audiences to unexpected, hilarious, uncomfortable places.
Alex Tatarsky "Sad Boys in Harpy Land"
Thursday, October 29, 2026 7:30pm
The James Theater
An absurdist driven by serious ideas, Tatarsky takes audiences to unexpected, hilarious, uncomfortable places.
Bel Canto
Sunday, November 8, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Bel Canto - A Faculty and Guest Artist Recital
Jennifer Kreider, soprano
Geneil Perkins, mezzosoprano
Jeremiah Sanders, baritone
Doreen Lee, piano
This concert is free and open to the public.
Owls
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
You’d be wise to enjoy this performance by an unusual and exceptional quartet.
Owls at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Thursday, November 12, 2026 1:00pm
Dey House
The Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Hancher Auditorium, and the Iowa String Quartet Residency Program present the Owls for an intimate hour-long afternoon concert at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Frank Conroy Reading Room.
Dance Gala
Friday, November 13, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Experience the beloved annual celebration of the artistry of University of Iowa dance students and faculty.
Dance Gala
Saturday, November 14, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Experience the beloved annual celebration of the artistry of University of Iowa dance students and faculty.
Ethan Simmons-Patterson
Thursday, November 19, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A hilarious UI alum returns to the town where he cut his comedic teeth.
Stella Cole Quartet
Thursday, December 3, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
A young singer with a timeless style helps us ring in the holidays.