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Tuesday, 27 Sep 2016

Wheel Pottery Class

Sep 27, 2016

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $105, Public $115 - includes supplies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.

Free Crafts at Terrace Tuesdays

Sep 27, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

MU terrace

Free!

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Enjoy warm weather on the MU terrace! Live bands and DJ's from KURE will provide music and food trucks will be parked in the circle drive by the west entrance.

Woodshop Orientation

Sep 27, 2016

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $12, Public $22

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.

Woodshop Orientation

Sep 27, 2016

5:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $12, Public $22

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.

Open Mic Night

Sep 27, 2016

8:00 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 28 Sep 2016

Acrylic Painting Class

Sep 28, 2016

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $77, Public $87

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Discover the versatility of acrylic - a water-soluble medium that dries quickly. learn basic color theory as well as painting from both life and photographs.

Mark Clodfelter, trumpet; Rebecca Witt, piano

Sep 28, 2016

7:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Mark Clodfelter is a versatile performer of international acclaim and a multiple Grammy recommended recording artist. He was recently described by Classical Voice North Carolina as "...a stellar world-class trumpeter who's dazzling playing wowed the audience", as "warm toned" by the Lexington Herald Leader (KY) and "an exceptionally strong performer" by the International Trumpet Guild Journal.

Friday, 30 Sep 2016

Paint Your Own Pottery: Pokemon Go!

Sep 30, 2016

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

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

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Catch (and paint!) some Pokemon at the Workspace. Bring your cards if you want to battle before or after painting!

Art Exhibit Reception for Jennifer Drinkwater & Matthew Corones

Sep 30, 2016

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gallery & Pioneer Room at the Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Meet the artists and see their recent work on display in the Memorial Union.

Performance: Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

Sep 30, 2016

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"Meaning is everywhere. We get Meaning for free, whether we like it or not. Meaningless Entertainment, on the other hand, is actually really hard." Warning: This production contains adult language and content.

Saturday, 01 Oct 2016

October Craft of the Month: Day of the Dead Skulls

Oct 01, 2016

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

You will receive a skull, decorating materials, and images for inspiration. Drop in during open hours in October.

Glass Beads Intensive Workshop

Oct 01, 2016

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $45, Public $55

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to create colorful glass beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire!

Reception: "Common Threads III"

Oct 01, 2016

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

A reception will open a collaborative exhibition by local fiber artist Catherine Reinhart and Minnesota printmaker and fiber artist Allison Wegren Metzger. The exhibition runs Oct. 1-31 at ISU's Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames.

Performance: Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

Oct 01, 2016

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"Meaning is everywhere. We get Meaning for free, whether we like it or not. Meaningless Entertainment, on the other hand, is actually really hard." Warning: This production contains adult language and content.

Sunday, 02 Oct 2016

Performance: Mr. Burns, a post-electric play

Oct 02, 2016

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"Meaning is everywhere. We get Meaning for free, whether we like it or not. Meaningless Entertainment, on the other hand, is actually really hard." Warning: This production contains adult language and content.

ISU Wind Ensemble

Oct 02, 2016

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 for adults / $3 for students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Dr. Michael Golemo is the director. The Wind Ensemble is recognized as the top concert band at Iowa State. Striving for perfection and playing for the love of music, the sixty members of the Wind Ensemble perform the finest quality literature composed for winds including music from the 16th century through the most contemporary works available for winds. The Wind Ensemble performs works for smaller chamber ensembles to the full ensemble.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Oct 02, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 punches for $35, Public 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

Monday, 03 Oct 2016

Skippyjon Jones Show What

Oct 03, 2016

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Based on the book by Judy Schachner, Skippyjon is everyone's favorite chihuahua. Skippyjon, as his alter ego Skippito Friskito, must rescue the beautiful princess Nieve Que (Snow What),battle the evil dragon and defeat the Bruja.

Skippyjon Jones Snow What

Oct 03, 2016

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Based on the book by Judy Schachner, Skippyjon Jones is everyone's favorite chihuahua. As his alter ego, Skippito Friskito, Skippyjon must rescue the beautiful princess Nieve Que (Snow What), batle the evil dragon and defeat the Bruja. This brand new musical is a twist on the classic fairytale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Walk-In Craft: Feminist Necklace

Oct 03, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

As an ode to feminist icon Gloria Steinem, you can make a necklace with your favorite Steinem quote.

Tuesday, 04 Oct 2016

Jumpstart Your Creativity!

Oct 04, 2016

8:00 PM

Multicultural Center at the Memorial Union

Free!

Student Engagement Arts, performances Lectures Student activities

Join Letitia Kenemer & Sara Merritt as they discuss hot to boost your audience, membership and programming with novel approaches and well-designed presentations. Great for members of clubs, non-profit organizations, team leaders, artists, and anyone who needs a new way to come up with new ideas.