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What is featured?

Saturday, 08 Jan 2011

Auditions: Metropolitan Opera National Council, Iowa district

Jan 08, 2011

12:00 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

free

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Nearly 30 up-and-coming opera singers from as far as San Francisco and as near as Marshalltown will compete in the Iowa district for the chance to advance in this "sing-off" competition. Iowa is one of 41 districts in the United States and Canada. The public is welcome to attend some or all of the auditions, and to meet the contestants during a reception afterward.

Sunday, 09 Jan 2011

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 09, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

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.

Monday, 10 Jan 2011

Reception - Larrison Seidle: An Uncertain Stability

Jan 10, 2011

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gallery 181-1 and Lightfoot Forum, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Informal reception celebrating "Larrison Seidle: An Uncertain Stability," the master's thesis exhibition by Larrison Seidle, candidate for a Master of Fine Arts in Integrated Visual Arts.

Wednesday, 12 Jan 2011

Carillon Concert: Let Freedom Ring

Jan 12, 2011

11:50 AM

Central Campus

free

Lecture Series Arts, performances Diversity

A carillon concert in honor of Dr. King, with Dr. Tin-Shi Tam, ISU carilloneur. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Series.

Thursday, 13 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Jan 13, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $300 public, $240 members, $225 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of nine classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Opening Reception - Line to Tone: A Drawing Salon

Jan 13, 2011

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Gallery 181 and Lightfoot Forum, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Opening reception for "Line to Tone: A Drawing Salon," an overview of student work produced in the ISU College of Design drawing curriculum. Courses represented will include DSN S 131: Design Representation, ART 230: Drawing II, ART IS 330: Life Drawing, and ART IS 430: Advanced Drawing. The show is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday from Jan. 10 through 20.

Friday, 14 Jan 2011

Madrigal Dinner

Jan 14, 2011

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$36-$40

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

46th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers.

Saturday, 15 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Jan 15, 2011

9:25 AM - 11:25 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $240 public, $190 members, $165 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Madrigal Dinner

Jan 15, 2011

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$36-$40

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

45th annual Madrigal Dinner, presented by the music department. As the guests dine by the illumination of candlelight, they will be royally entertained by the ISU Singers, The Music Men, Musica Antiqua, and the ISU Orchesis II Dancers.

Sunday, 16 Jan 2011

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 16, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

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.

Monday, 17 Jan 2011

Wednesday, 19 Jan 2011

Silver Rings

Jan 19, 2011

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $44, Public - $54

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit.

Thursday, 20 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Art Short Course

Jan 20, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $300 public, $240 members, $225 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of nine classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 20, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

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.

Opening reception for "Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital"

Jan 20, 2011

4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Bldg.

Free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

"Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital" art exhibition. Featured artists include Anson Call, Dean Biechler and Chuck Richards. Join the featured faculty artists, ISU Engineering dean Jonathan Wickert, and ISU Design dean Luis Rico-Gutierrez for refreshments and good conversation.

Acrylic Painting

Jan 20, 2011

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $53, Public - $63

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity!

Screenprinting

Jan 20, 2011

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $49, Public - $59

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.

Saturday, 22 Jan 2011

Winter Escapes Short Course

Jan 22, 2011

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Series: $240 public, $190 members, $165 ISU students (individual course: $37.50, $30, $26); materials extra

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.

Sunday, 23 Jan 2011

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jan 23, 2011

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $30 for 5 classes, Public - $40 for 5 classes

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.

Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra

Jan 23, 2011

4:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Adults: $33-37, Youth: $25, ISU students: $20

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Do you like the sights and sounds of big band jazz? If so, join us in welcoming the famous Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra to Stephens January 23rd!

Monday, 24 Jan 2011

Poster Sale

Jan 24, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

Voices from Ellis Island

Jan 24, 2011

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from Ellis Island as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Voices from Ellis Island

Jan 24, 2011

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances Diversity

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from Ellis Island as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Knitting

Jan 24, 2011

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $20, Public - $30

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of knitting and create something soft and snuggly.

Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011

Poster Sale

Jan 25, 2011

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints & movies to music and pop culture!

Voices from the Resistance

Jan 25, 2011

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Fisher Theater

$4 in advance, $5 at the door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Story teller Pippa White presents Voices from the Resistance as part of the Martha-Ellen Tye Performing Arts Institute Youth Matinee Series.

Class: Floral Design Series

Jan 25, 2011

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$28 for CoHorts’ members. $35 for general public. $21 for Iowa State students

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Special events

Learn the basics of floral design while creating beautiful arrangements to take home.

Wheel Pottery

Jan 25, 2011

2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU - $95, Public - $105

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel.