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Guest Roundtable | Razor Creek: a folk-rock, sci-fi musical

Saturday, May 4, 2024 10:30am to 11:30am
Theatre Building
A roundtable discussion of Razor Creek: a folk-rock, sci-fi musical with Book and Lyrics by K.T. Peterson, music by K.T. Peterson and Paige Scott.
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The Nature of ALIVENESS: Vibrant Body Listening

Saturday, May 4, 2024 11:30am to 12:30pm
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
How can dance enhance and reveal new bodies of knowledge with(in) natural history museums through the creation of performance scores and listening practices that challenge and reorient our relationship to animate/inanimate and living/nonliving materials in the museum? International choreographer and teaching artist Stephanie Miracle with collaborators investigate this question with an upcoming performance and lecture experience. A sharing of performance scores for vibrant body listening and...
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Opening Reception | To My Friends at Horn: Keith Haring and Iowa City

Saturday, May 4, 2024 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Join us for the grand opening of the exhibition, To My Friends at Horn: Keith Haring and Iowa City. Opening on Keith Haring’s birthday, this exhibition celebrates the artist’s legacy and honors the many individuals who shaped his visits to Iowa City during the 1980s. The 1989 mural Haring painted for Ernest Horn Elementary School, which is on loan to the Stanley Museum of Art during the school’s renovation, anchors the exhibition and is accompanied by other works of art, photographs, and...

Johnson County Landmark and Iowa Steel Band Joint Concert with Special Guest Victor Provost

Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Johnson County Landmark and Iowa Steel Band Joint Concert with Special Guest Victor Provost The Johnson County Landmark and Iowa Steel Band ensembles will be joined by special guest Victor Provost. This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31061 This concert is free and open to the public.
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Making the Book, Past and Present

Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:00pm to 5:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders.
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No Gun Salute for Ofeke

Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:30pm to 3:30pm
Theatre Building
Iowa New Play Festival – Reading Series No Gun Salute for Ofeke By Sixtus Igbokwe Directed by Patrick Adu After his fourth and final attempt to be admitted into the Ikenga masquerade cult, Ofeke gives up his quest for true manhood which the cult confers on its subjects. His resignation from the pursuit is accompanied by a detest for it, for in his words, “They failed, not I.” But his sudden discovery of a personal secret of the cult leader, Obosi, offers Ofeke a real bargaining voice, but...

Senior Recital: Pavin Esbaum, trumpet

Saturday, May 4, 2024 3:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Senior Recital: Pavin Esbaum, trumpet Christina Leigh Stephenson, Cello Halie Augustus, Piano This concert is free and open to the public.

DMA III Recital: Tâmila Freitas, flute

Saturday, May 4, 2024 5:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA I Recital: Tâmila Freitas, flute The concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31062 This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Jacob Clearman, trombone

Saturday, May 4, 2024 5:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Senior Recital: Jacob Clearman, trombone This concert is free and open to the public.
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This is Only a Test

Saturday, May 4, 2024 5:30pm to 7:30pm
Theatre Building
Join us for This is Only a Test, a stand-up comedy showcase presented by the students of Stand-up Comedy Practicum. Featuring performances from Erick Cortes-Parra, Elise Dahan, Piper Eagle, Alejandro Gonzalez, Emily Hill, Leo Karp, Brody Kivett, Joseph Lepire, Max Nielsen, Hozay Ruelas, and Tadas Visgirda. Tickets: Tickets for the Iowa New Play Festival will be available at the Theatre Building. Visit our website for more details.

University Choir & Camerata Singers

Saturday, May 4, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
University Choir & Camerata Singers This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31063 This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Veena Kappaganthu, soprano

Saturday, May 4, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Senior Recital: Veena Kappaganthu, soprano This concert is free and open to the public.

Optional Recital: A Night at the Opera (Studio) with Astral Brass

Saturday, May 4, 2024 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Optional Recital: A Night at the Opera (Studio) with Astral Brass Joanna Leston, trumpet Sara Lyons, trumpet Anna Cullinan, french horn Brady Gell, trombone Matt Sleep, tuba This concert is free and open to the public.

BFA Concert

Saturday, May 4, 2024 8:00pm
Space Place Theater
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BMindful Holy Days: Pascha (Orthodox Christianity)

Sunday, May 5, 2024 (all day)
University of Iowa Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
BMindful is an initiative that seeks to meet the needs of diverse communities by providing event and conference planners with the dates of holy days of major religious faiths for five years into the future. By providing these dates in advance, BMindful seeks to help planners avoid those dates when scheduling events. BMindful does not include all religious holy days. It focuses on three major holy days for each faith—days when faith members may choose not to go to work or send their children to...
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Celebrate With My Friends at Horn

Sunday, May 5, 2024 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art
Following the grand opening of To My Friends at Horn: Keith Haring and Iowa City, the Stanley Museum of Art invites you to a special event dedicated to the students of Horn Elementary School! Keith Haring painted the mural, A Book Full of Fun, especially for students to inspire them and show them that art is for everyone. This Sunday, we welcome students, staff, families, and friends from Horn Elementary and all schools across Iowa to celebrate Keith Haring's legacy and his connection to Iowa...
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Making the Book, Past and Present

Sunday, May 5, 2024 1:00pm to 5:00pm
University of Iowa Main Library
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of history, art, and practicality. What can we learn by placing books, materials, and makers from the Middle Ages through today in conversation with one another? Many techniques and materials common centuries ago still inspire contemporary book artists and bookbinders.

Black Pop Music Ensemble

Sunday, May 5, 2024 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building
Black Pop Music Ensemble This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/islandora/object/ui%3A31064 This concert is free and open to the public.
Canceled

DMA Recital 1: Paul Cort, Baritone

Sunday, May 5, 2024 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA Recital 1: Paul Cort, Baritone  
Canceled

DMA II Recital: Canlin Qiu, piano

Sunday, May 5, 2024 5:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA II Recital: Canlin Qiu, piano Canlin Qiu, solo piano Mariya Akhadjanova, orchestra reduction Ryan Doerr, cello This concert is free and open to the public.
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