Sunday, 25 Feb 2024
Performance: Iowa Statesman
Led by Dr. James Rodde, the Iowa Statesmen ensemble is a distinguished low-voice vocal group known for their exceptional musicality and captivating performances. Comprised of talented singers, the ensemble showcases a diverse repertoire spanning various musical genres. With harmonious voices and dynamic stage presence, the Iowa Statesmen captivate audiences with their powerful and heartfelt interpretations.
Sunday Tour
Sunday Tours are 30 minutes long, are led by University Museums docents or staff, and are free!
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.
Songwriter Showcase: Drew Peterson
Americana singer-songwriter Drew Peterson will perform as part of the Goldfinch Room Iowa Songwriters Showcase. Concessions will be available for purchase.
Tuesday, 27 Feb 2024
Fantastical Dreamscapes: Architectural Wonders and Innovations at World Expos, 1851 to 1911
Zoom around the globe with University of Arizona Professor of Architectural History Lisa D. Schrenk to explore the architectural designs and building innovations that shaped the first 60 years of international expositions.
Faculty recital: Andrew Bishop
Andrew Bishop's faculty recital on trumpet features a wide range of virtuoso works by composers spanning from the late 1600s to today, including Jeremiah Clarke, Neruda, H.L. Clarke, Debussy, Ewazen and McKee. Bishop will debut two of his arrangements and will be assisted by Genevieve Bishop on organ, and Jin Young Park on piano.
Open Mic Night
ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)
Wednesday, 28 Feb 2024
Art Walk: Celebrating George Washington Carver
In honor of Iowa's George Washington Carver Day, walk through the works of art honoring George Washington Carver found throughout the Art on Campus Collection. Led by docent Steve Petska.
Performance: Jazz Night
Led by Mike Giles, the Iowa State Jazz Ensembles, including jazzONE, Jazz 2.0, and a variety of student-led combos, are vibrant and dynamic groups that bring the timeless art of jazz to life. Comprised of exceptionally talented student musicians, these ensembles showcase their improvisational skills, tight rhythms, and soulful expressions.
Thursday, 29 Feb 2024
Elizabeth Catlett and the Art of the Print
Presented by Mary Lee Corlett, former Associate Curator, Modern & Contemporary Prints & Drawings, National Gallery of Art, this talk will focus on the artistry of Elizabeth Catlett's printmaking practice and how print processes served her activist vision.
Open Spaces
Open Spaces was developed as a way to create face-to-face interaction on campus. Learn something new, or share a talent -- for example, dance, music, crochet, chess of your own. Community members from all backgrounds are invited to connect without the long-term commitment of a club.
ISU Theatre: Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner
A quirky queer time travel adventure. With dinosaurs. A cross between "Jurassic Park," "Back to the Future," and "Fried Green Tomatoes." In this charming love story, the stakes are more than life and death; they're life or extinction. Advisory: Contains adult language. Contains adult language and content.
Comedy Night w/ Liza Treyger
Liza Treyger is a stand-up comic who was most recently seen recurring in the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest. Liza most proud is that she regularly performs at The Comedy Cellar in New York and The Comedy Store in California. Doors open at 7:30pm for the 8pm FREE show at The Maintenance Shop in the ISU Memorial Union! SUB Comedy Nights are open to everyone!
Friday, 01 Mar 2024
Performance: Golden Girls Tour
"Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue" brings Miami's sassiest seniors to the stage for one more hurrah. The audience will find Sophia out on bail after being busted by the DEA for running a drug ring for retirees; Blanche and Rose as founders of CreakN, a thriving sex app for seniors; and Dorothy trying to hold it all together with help from a new (much) younger sex-crazed lover.
Date Night at the Brunnier Art Museum
Tired of the same old date nights? University Museums has you covered with a free craft and beautiful art for a fun and unique after-hours evening at the Brunnier Art Museum. In partnership with the ISU Bookstore, all visitors will receive a 20% off coupon for the ISU Bookstore and can enter for a chance to win some ISU themed art!
Launch party: The Fashion Show
The Fashion Show is one of the largest student-run fashion shows in the nation, featuring dynamic student designs. The launch party introduces the guest designer and celebrates the show.
ISU Theatre: Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner
A quirky queer time travel adventure. With dinosaurs. A cross between "Jurassic Park," "Back to the Future," and "Fried Green Tomatoes." In this charming love story, the stakes are more than life and death; they're life or extinction. Advisory: Contains adult language. Contains adult language and content.
Performance: Symphonic Band
The Iowa State Symphonic Band is a talented and esteemed musical ensemble that showcases the depth and artistry of its dedicated members. Composed of accomplished musicians, the band explores a diverse repertoire of musical styles, ranging from classical to contemporary compositions. Under the direction of skilled conductors, the Symphonic Band offers an enriching musical experience that is both inspiring and memorable.
Saturday, 02 Mar 2024
Performance: Treble Choir with Cantala
A performance featuring the Treble Choir and Cantala.
Performance: Concert and Campus Bands
The ISU Concert and Campus Bands are dynamic musical ensembles that showcase the talents of student musicians. With a diverse repertoire and a focus on musical growth and development, these bands provide enriching opportunities for students to hone their skills and express their passion for music. From classical to contemporary works, the bands deliver engaging performances that captivate audiences and foster a love for music.
International Women's Festival
The 28th International Festival of Women Composers, founded by Miriam Zach.
ISU Theatre: Always Plenty of Light at the Starlight All Night Diner
A quirky queer time travel adventure. With dinosaurs. A cross between "Jurassic Park," "Back to the Future," and "Fried Green Tomatoes." In this charming love story, the stakes are more than life and death; they're life or extinction. Advisory: Contains adult language. Contains adult language and content.
Performance: ISU Symphony Orchestra
The Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra is an ensemble comprised of talented student musicians. With a diverse repertoire that spans classical masterpieces, contemporary compositions, and collaborative projects, the orchestra demonstrates their versatility and artistry. The Iowa State University Symphony Orchestra continues to inspire and captivate audiences with their exceptional talent and dedication to the craft of orchestral music.