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Wednesday, 02 Mar 2022

Schooltime Matinee Series: Pout Pout Fish

Mar 02, 2022

10:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this new musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam's missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout. This colorful adaptation of The New York Times bestseller is co-conceived, directed, and designed by the acclaimed puppeteers of AchesonWalsh Studios.

Thursday, 03 Mar 2022

NEW DATE: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live

Mar 03, 2022

6:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$30-$80

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

UPDATE: This performance was changed to March 3. Daniel Tiger and all his friends from the beloved Emmy Award-winning PBS KIDS television series are hopping back aboard Trolley for Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Live! Daniel Tiger and his family and friends take audiences on an interactive and exciting adventure to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, sharing stories of friendship, helping others, and celebrating new experiences.

Saturday, 05 Mar 2022

Performance: Darci Lynne Farmer

Mar 05, 2022

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$30-$100

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

"My Lips Are Sealed (Except When They're Not)" national tour by singer and ventriloquist Darci Lynne. She's the youngest contestant to ever win NBC's "America's Got Talent," and collected the most votes for a final performance in the history of the show.

Sunday, 06 Mar 2022

Songwriter Showcase: The High Crest

Mar 06, 2022

5:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$10

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

The High Crest music is a blend of dueling guitars and powerful harmonies infused with soulful harmonica, resonator guitar and the groove of djembe hand drum. Featuring Kat Darling on vocals, guitar and djembe, and Aaron Earl Short on vocals, guitar, Dobro and harmonica, their roots Americana sound lead into shared storytelling, humor and reflection.

Tuesday, 22 Mar 2022

Schooltime Matinee Series: Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad

Mar 22, 2022

10:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

This stirring drama with music is a classic tribute to the great American who freed herself and hundreds of others from the bonds of slavery. Her courage helped to change the world. Share her adventurous life with your students in this accurate and deeply moving musical history lesson.

Wednesday, 23 Mar 2022

Performance: Hasan Minhaj

Mar 23, 2022

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$42

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

"The King's Jester," Hasan Minhaj was the host and creator of the weekly comedy show "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj" that premiered on Netflix in 2018. The series explored the modern cultural and political landscape with depth and sincerity through his unique comedic voice. The show received a 2019 Peabody Award, a 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Motion Design," and was recognized for a 2020 Television Academy Honor.

Thursday, 24 Mar 2022

Performance: Velocity Irish Dance

Mar 24, 2022

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$25-$45

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Velocity Irish Dance, the next generation in Irish tap, is an expressive, free, fast-paced and edgy performance driven by passion and pride. Led by Guinness World Record holder for The Fastest Feet in the World James Devine and five-time World Champion Irish dancer David Geaney, and joined on stage by a motley crew of mind-blowing musicians and an old school scratch DJ, it's nothing like you've ever seen before.

Saturday, 26 Mar 2022

Performance: Alton Brown Live

Mar 26, 2022

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$49-$153

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

"Beyond The Eats," a culinary variety show of comedy, music, highly unusual cooking demos, and more potentially dangerous sciencey stuff. Prepare for an evening unlike any other and if Brown calls for volunteers, think twice. Alton Brown has been on the Food Network for over 20 years and is best known as the creator, writer and host of "Good Eats, Good Eats: Reloaded," and "Good Eats: The Return."

Sunday, 27 Mar 2022

POSTPONED: Hairspray

Mar 27, 2022

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$35-$84

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Due to unforeseen circumstances the performance of Hairspray will NOT take place as scheduled. Details regarding a rescheduled date and/or available refunds will be released as soon as possible.