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What is featured?

Friday, 14 Apr 2017

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Hello Spring

Apr 14, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Decorate a pot for growing herbs, a vase for fresh-cut flowers, or embrace the season with bunnies, chicks and other woodland friends.

Monday, 17 Apr 2017

ISU Opera Studio Performances

Apr 17, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 for adults & children

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Performed by the ISU Opera Studio under Mary Creswell and Jodi Goble

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2017

Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Apr 18, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Seven delightful stories based on favorite children's books come to life in one exciting musical revue: Teacher form the Black Lagoon, Dogzilla, Grumpy Bird, I Want my Hat Back, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Splat the Cat, and, one of Aesop's Fables, The Grasshopper and the Ant!

Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Apr 18, 2017

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Seven delightful stories based on favorite children's books come to life in one exciting musical revue: Teacher form the Black Lagoon, Dogzilla, Grumpy Bird, I Want my Hat Back, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Splat the Cat, and, one of Aesop's Fables, The Grasshopper and the Ant!

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2017

Walk-In Craft: Stamped Letter Charms

Apr 19, 2017

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

$10 for 2 charms, $3 for each additional charm per person.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Use a small torch to melt solder into small round charms that can be stamped with letters or numbers.

Freedom Sings: A Musical Celebration of the First Amendment

Apr 19, 2017

7:00 PM

Ames City Auditorium, 515 Clark Avenue

free

Lecture Series Arts, performances Lectures Student activities

Freedom Sings is a multimedia presentation featuring music that has been banned, censored or sounded a call for social change. A program of the First Amendment Center, Freedom Sings features live music, video and narration, and showcases hit songwriters, performers and Grammy Award winners.

Concert: ISU Symphonic Band

Apr 19, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 adults; $3 students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Symphonic Band will perform with Steven Smith, conductor.

COIN

Apr 19, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$10 Students / $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Formed in Nashville, but carving a space in the field of bright, synth-spiked indie pop more often associated with L.A. and N.Y.C., COIN was started by students at Belmont University in 2012. They sold out a show for the first time by the summer of 2013, and the quartet of Chase Lawrence (vocals/synths), Joe Memmel (guitar/vocals), Zachary Dyke (bass), and Ryan Winnen (drums) signed with Columbia that fall.

Thursday, 20 Apr 2017

Concert: Semi-Toned

Apr 20, 2017

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Start spring in style with this all-male A Cappella group hailing form the University of Exeter. With their trademark musical wit and charisma, Semi-Toned has wowed audiences both in the UK and the USA. Praised for their creativity, uniqueness, vocal acrobatics and whimsical choreography, the group ensures there is something for everyone in all their shows!

Performance: The Tempest

Apr 20, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:55 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep."

Friday, 21 Apr 2017

Reception: Biorenewables Art Competition

Apr 21, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Lobby, Biorenewables Research Laboratory

free

Research Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

This 8th annual competition is a collaboration between the Bioeconomy Institute and the College of Design's integrated studio arts program. Award winners will be announced during a 4:15 p.m. program.

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Tiki Party

Apr 21, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got luau party music and leis to welcome you to our space.

Fourth annual 'Trashion' Show

Apr 21, 2017

7:05 PM

Serenity Couture, North Grand Mall

$10

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances Live Green

Hosted by students in AESHM 222, Creative Thinking and Problem Solving, to bring awareness to environmental issues hurting the planet. Students have created garments from recycled materials such as newspaper, plastic bottles, school supplies, fast food packaging and even parking tickets. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Concert: ISU Wind Ensemble

Apr 21, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 for adults / $3 for students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Under the direction of Michael Golemo, the 60-member Wind Ensemble performs works for smaller chamber ensembles to the full ensemble.

Performance: The Tempest

Apr 21, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:55 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep."

ISU AfterDark Crafts

Apr 21, 2017

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

The Workspace

FREE!

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

ISU students are invited to the MU for free late-night activities held three times a semester.