Tuesday, 02 Oct 2012
Open Mic Night
Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!
Wednesday, 03 Oct 2012
Artful Yoga
Release that mid-week stress surrounded by the beauty of the Christian Petersen Art Museum during this free weekly yoga practice. Transform body, mind and spirit through a flowing series of postures and breath work! No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own yoga mat. Meet the Recreation Services yogi in 1017 Morrill Hall.
Concert: ISU Jazz Ensembles I & II
The ISU Jazz Ensembles are under the direction of Jim Bovinette, ISU music.
SUB Music: Paper Thick Walls w/ Mutts
Comprised of five talented musicians, Paper Thick Walls have been making elegant music for the last four years.
Thursday, 04 Oct 2012
Bella Hristova, Violinist
Born in Bulgaria, Bella Hristova began violin studies at the age of six. She has lived in the United States since 1999 and after numerous awards and professional experience, she will stop to Ames and perform here for the first time.
Friday, 05 Oct 2012
Performance: Concert and Symphonic bands
The Symphonic Band is conducted by Steven Smyth; the Concert Band is conducted by William Staub.
Performance: Noises Off
"Noises Off" began when the Michael Frayn stood backstage to watch a performance of a farce he had written and decided that what he saw backstage was funnier than what was happening onstage. The result is "Noises Off" which shows the disintegration of a third rate theatre company from behind the scenes. Frank Rich, theatre critic for The New York Times, called the script "The funniest play written in my lifetime."
SUB Music: Tony Lucca w/ Gabe Dixon
Tony Lucca started his music career back in 1991 as a member of The Mickey Mouse Club alongside Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, and Christina Aguilera. For years he performed with notable acts such as, 'N Sync, Marc Anthony, Macy Gray, and Sara Bareilles. Lucca also saw recent success and much acclaim as a contestant on NBC's hit show The Voice. Tony finished as 2nd runner up, competing as part of Team Adam and coached by Adam Levine.
Saturday, 06 Oct 2012
Concert: Senior Recital
Performance by Jon Brugioni.
Concert: Senior Recital
Performance by Victoria Pioszak.
Performance: Noises Off
"Noises Off" began when the Michael Frayn stood backstage to watch a performance of a farce he had written and decided that what he saw backstage was funnier than what was happening onstage. The result is "Noises Off" which shows the disintegration of a third rate theatre company from behind the scenes. Frank Rich, theatre critic for The New York Times, called the script "The funniest play written in my lifetime."
SUB Live Music: Jon McLaughlin
Speaking from his home in the Midwest on a beautiful spring day, singer-songwriter Jon McLaughlin would strike you as a pretty relaxed guy. As he recounts his numerous accomplishments without any bravado, it would be understandable for McLaughlin to feel like he could coast a little as he prepares to release his third album, Promising Promises (Razor & Tie).
Sunday, 07 Oct 2012
Conversations on Relationships
This panel discussion will engage a diverse group of art faculty in order to explore relationships and interconnections between art and other disciplines. This conversation will feature Jennifer Drinkwater, Cindy Gould, Brent Holland, Emily Morgan, and Barbara Walton.
Performance: Noises Off
"Noises Off" began when the Michael Frayn stood backstage to watch a performance of a farce he had written and decided that what he saw backstage was funnier than what was happening onstage. The result is "Noises Off" which shows the disintegration of a third rate theatre company from behind the scenes. Frank Rich, theatre critic for The New York Times, called the script "The funniest play written in my lifetime."
SUB Music: Freelance Whales w/Geographer
Freelance Whales formed in 2008 and have been creating indie/rock music ever since. They gained buzz in 2010 with their self-released first album Weathervanes and gained popularity when their song "Generator ^ First Floor" was featured as background music in a Twitter video. The same song was later used in the hit NBC show Chuck, as well as advertisements for Chevrolet. The band is now touring in support of their follow-up album, Diluvia.
Tuesday, 09 Oct 2012
Concert: Lipa Festival
Lipa Festival of contemporary music.
Open Mic Night
Sign up is at 7 p.m. Performances at 8 p.m. All talents and guests welcome!
SUB Live Music: Sims of Doomtree
Restless and passionate but with an unflinching realism at his core, Sims has seen enough of life to know there are no easy answers.
Wednesday, 10 Oct 2012
Artful Yoga
Release that mid-week stress surrounded by the beauty of the Christian Petersen Art Museum during this free weekly yoga practice. Transform body, mind and spirit through a flowing series of postures and breath work! No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own yoga mat. Meet the Recreation Services yogi in 1017 Morrill Hall.
Ballet Folklorico de Mexico
Come and enjoy the "Best Dance Show of the World in Mexico."
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's award-winning student sketch and improv group. For only $1 on select Wednesday evenings, the Mojo's crew will provide a night of laughter, passion, drama, action and more laughter!
Thursday, 11 Oct 2012
Conversations on Relationships
This panel discussion will engage a diverse group of art faculty in order to explore relationships and interconnections between art and other disciplines. This conversation will feature the collaborative artist team BOKA, Mark Chidister, John Cunnally, and Joe Muench.
Concert: ISU Small Jazz Combos
The jazz program is directed by Jim Bovinette.
Friday, 12 Oct 2012
Concert
Performance by guest clarinetist Eric Mandat.
SUB Music: Sidewalk Chalk
Chicago based hip-hop group, Sidewalk Chalk formed in 2008. The group has been praised for their unique blend of hip-hop and jazz. They received "Best Hip-Hop Act in Chicago" in 2010 by the Chicago Reader and released their first full-length album, entitled Corner Store in March of 2012. They're currently working to achieve their goal of being heard by the world and becoming an inspiration for its inhabitants - help them out by coming!
Sunday, 14 Oct 2012
Storytime with Chuck
Bring the entire family to the Brunnier Art Museum to hear the exciting tale of Lulu's Magic Wand read by author and illustrator Chuck Richards. Following storytime, children will be invited to complete a scavenger hunt for works of art in the museum.
Concert
Performance by the Collage of Choirs.
Tuesday, 16 Oct 2012
Concert: ISU Ensembles
Performance by ISU Percussion and Wind ensembles.
SUB Live Music: Frontier Ruckus w/Buxton
Since 2008, Frontier Ruckus has been creating beautiful, delicate, and sometimes haunting songs. The band has been featured by numerous notable sources including Paste Magazine, NPR Music, and Rolling Stone.
Wednesday, 17 Oct 2012
Artful Yoga
Release that mid-week stress surrounded by the beauty of the Christian Petersen Art Museum during this free weekly yoga practice. Transform body, mind and spirit through a flowing series of postures and breath work! No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own yoga mat. Meet the Recreation Services yogi in 1017 Morrill Hall.