Performance Events
Stella Cole Quartet
Thursday, December 3, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
A young singer with a timeless style helps us ring in the holidays.
Band Extravaganza
Sunday, December 6, 2026 3:00pm
Xtream Arena
Get Ready for the BOOM at Iowa’s Biggest Band Event!
Join us for the 57th Annual Band Extravaganza — an unforgettable afternoon of music, spirit, and Hawkeye tradition featuring the University of Iowa Symphony Band, Johnson County Landmark, the Hawkeye Marching Band with the Hawkeye Golden Girl and Drum Major, the Iowa Spirit Squads, and Herky the Hawk.
We're also proud to welcome our special guest band, the Marching Lions from Linn-Mar High School.
Camila Fernández
Thursday, December 10, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
An incomparable singer expands what you think you know about Mexican music.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Saturday, December 12, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Celebrate the season with the gift of New Orleans jazz.
Billy Hart Quartet
Saturday, January 23, 2027 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
A spectacular drummer keeps driving the beat of jazz forward.
Billy Hart Quartet
Saturday, January 23, 2027 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
A spectacular drummer keeps driving the beat of jazz forward.
A Beautiful Noise
Friday, January 29, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.
A Beautiful Noise
Saturday, January 30, 2027 2:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.
A Beautiful Noise
Saturday, January 30, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.
A Beautiful Noise
Sunday, January 31, 2027 2:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is an inspiring, exhilarating, energy-filled musical memoir that tells the untold true story of how America's greatest hitmaker became a star, set to the songs that defined his career.
Kansas City Symphony
Thursday, February 4, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A brilliant pianist and a top-flight orchestra bring a world premiere and music by Beethoven.
Hamilton de Holanda Trio
Saturday, February 6, 2027 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
The king of the bandolin brings Brazilian flavor—and more—to Club Hancher.
Hamilton de Holanda Trio
Saturday, February 6, 2027 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
The king of the bandolin brings Brazilian flavor—and more—to Club Hancher.
Jesse Factor "The Marthaodyssey"
Friday, February 12, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A UI alum sets a Hancher stopover on his ongoing The Marthaodyssey.
Jesse Factor "The Marthaodyssey"
Saturday, February 13, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A UI alum sets a Hancher stopover on his ongoing The Marthaodyssey.