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What is featured?

Monday, 01 Apr 2013

Focus Grant Applications Due

Apr 01, 2013

4:00 PM

Lectures Office, Room 2852, Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Students can apply for funding for creative endeavors in the visual, performing and literary arts outside the classroom.

Re-Upholstery

Apr 01, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $75, Public $85 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Fix up an old stool or simple chair and customize it for your space!

Wednesday, 03 Apr 2013

Artful yoga

Apr 03, 2013

5:20 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

University Museums Arts, performances Athletics

Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.

Belly Dance Workshop: April Intensive

Apr 03, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $20, Public $30

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

This April, the focus is on fusion ... Tribal Fusion to be exact! $10 off if you sign up with either beginning or intermediate classes.

Spoon Jewelry

Apr 03, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $34, Public $44 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more.

ISU Flute & Clarinet Ensembles

Apr 03, 2013

7:30 PM - 8:45 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital, Music Building

$0

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Sonja Giles, director of flute Gregory Oakes, director of clarinet

Performance: Arrival From Sweden

Apr 03, 2013

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-$42

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Arrival is the world's premiere ABBA tribute band. Now you can experience what it was like to see the original ABBA in concert, with harmonies, costumes and sound that capture the spirit of ABBA.

Thursday, 04 Apr 2013

Coiling

Apr 04, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $20, Public $30 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Shaped like pottery but flexible like fabric, learn how to transform hemp and string into an artistic coiled container.

Textured Metal

Apr 04, 2013

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $36, Public $46 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Start with a copper sheet and with a few tools and creative materials students will create a piece of jewelry such as a bangle, earrings, or a small sculpture.

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 04, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Embroidery

Apr 04, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $26, Public $36 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

After you learn the basic stitches for embroidery you can add design and personalization to anything made from fabric.

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 04, 2013

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Friday, 05 Apr 2013

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 05, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 05, 2013

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Saturday, 06 Apr 2013

Iowa Day of Percussion Concert with guest Jamal Mohamed

Apr 06, 2013

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$0

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Matthew Coley, director of Percussion guest Jamal Mohamed, doumbek & world percussion

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 06, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 06, 2013

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Sunday, 07 Apr 2013

Screenprinting Workshop

Apr 07, 2013

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $27, Public $37 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Experiment with patterns and designs for printing on paper. See how layering and use of color can change the look of your image for cards, wrapping paper, or original art prints!

Victorian Parlor Games

Apr 07, 2013

2:00 PM

Farm House Museum

University Museums Arts, performances

It is hard to imagine life without television, video games, and the Internet, but there was a time when none of those things existed. During the Victorian era, entertainment known as Parlor Games became popularized as people began to have more free time. Join University Museums for an afternoon of Victorian era games and learn what life was like when families had to entertain themselves.

Argentine Tango Practica

Apr 07, 2013

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40

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.

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 07, 2013

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Amara Piano Quartet

Apr 07, 2013

7:30 PM - 8:45 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital, Music Building

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Members of the Ames Piano Quartet include Boro Martinic-Jercic, violin; Jonathan Sturm, viola; George Work, cello; Mei-Hsuan Huang, piano

Cyclone Cinema: Zero Dark Thirty

Apr 07, 2013

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity

The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! This week we will be showing Zero Dark Thirty! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!

Monday, 08 Apr 2013

Beginning Basketweaving - My First (Napkin) Basket

Apr 08, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $23, Public $33 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A Class for first timers only!

Intermediate Glass Beads: Florals

Apr 08, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $59, Public $69 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Focus on floral beads, including plunged flowers, three-dimensional surface flowers and whimsical cut petal flowers.

ISU Chamber Orchestra with Sonja Giles, flute

Apr 08, 2013

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Sonja Giles, director of flute Erik Richards, conductor of Chamber

Swing

Apr 08, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $35, Public $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

This class will lead you through basic swing dancing so that you'll feel comfortable on the social dance floor and dancing to a variety of swing music!

Tuesday, 09 Apr 2013

Paper Marbling Demonstration

Apr 09, 2013

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Charles It Shen Hwang received a Focus Grant this year for a paper marbling project. He will set up shop and hold a workshop and hands-on demonstration. See the techniques and then try them yourself and take home a sample of how floating colors can create images and pattern on paper.