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What is featured?

Tuesday, 03 Feb 2015

Open Mic Night

Feb 03, 2015

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, 04 Feb 2015

Dear White People

Feb 04, 2015

7:00 PM

Carver Hall 101

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Dear White People is a 2014 American critically acclaimed satirical film that follows the story of four African American students and the controversy that breaks out after a popular 'African American' themed party is thrown prestigious and predominately white Ivy League university.

Thursday, 05 Feb 2015

The Kinsey Report

Feb 05, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$8 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

When a blues band works together as long as The Kinsey Report has, they develop a special kind of musical communication. On stage or in the studio, each member seems to instinctively know where the others are going, and the entire unit responds like a perfectly-tuned Porsche. The Kinsey Report plays scalding contemporary blues with exactly that sort of intuitive teamwork. This will be a seated show.

Friday, 06 Feb 2015

Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers

Feb 06, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers will make a sprightly young groove doctor out of anyone. With spectacular energy pulsating from every member of the band, the Rainbow Seekers could illuminate the very chambers of Heaven.

Saturday, 07 Feb 2015

John Mark Nelson

Feb 07, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Two months after his high school graduation, John Mark Nelson jumped to the top of Minneapolis' folk-pop scene with 2012's Waiting and Waiting, a homemade album that split the difference between Nick Drake's quiet, stripped-back acoustics and Andrew Bird's orchestral sweep.

Tuesday, 10 Feb 2015

Echosmith

Feb 10, 2015

8:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

$12 Students / $20 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Purchase tickets in person at the M-Shop Box Office or over the phone at 515-294-8349 (M-F 11am-5pm). Tickets also available at midwestix.com

Friday, 13 Feb 2015

Bonne Finken

Feb 13, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$8 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Bonne Finken's second full-length studio album, Fairytales/LoveAffairs, is a unique blend of pop, rock & electronica that was nominated for "CD of the Year - 2014" by Indie Digest Magazine.

Tuesday, 17 Feb 2015

Comedian Kenan Thompson

Feb 17, 2015

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$20 Students / $30 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Kenan Thompson is best known for his tenure on Saturday Night Live, recently wrapping his 12th season. Thompson has made numerous contributions to the show with his catalog of hilarious impressions that include Bill Cosby, Rev. Al Sharpton, Charles Barkley, Cee Lo Green and Whoopi Goldberg.

Open Mic Night

Feb 17, 2015

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)

Thursday, 19 Feb 2015

Friday, 20 Feb 2015

Catfish & The Bottlemen

Feb 20, 2015

9:00 PM

M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Breakout U.K. indie rock band Catfish and The Bottlemen will be touring in support of their debut LP The Balcony, being released in the U.S. this January via Communion Records. The single "Kathleen" has already reached #1 on Sirius XM's Alt Nation and is also charting in the top 40 on Alternative Radio Charts.

Thursday, 26 Feb 2015

Mipso

Feb 26, 2015

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$8 Students / $12 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Americana's jailbreak from sleepy town squares and the scratchier bands of the AM dial has been a welcome development in American music. And the renegade traditionalists of Mipso -- Jacob Sharp on mandolin, Joseph Terrell on guitar, Libby Rodenbough on fiddle, and Wood Robinson on double bass -- are doing their part to take three-part harmony and Appalachian influences into new territory.

Friday, 27 Feb 2015

Comedian Adam Devine

Feb 27, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$12 Students / $20 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Adam Devine has quickly risen to the top of the comedy world. He is most well known as the co-creator, writer, and star of the hit Comedy Central show Workaholics.