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What is featured?

Sunday, 28 Oct 2018

Concert: ISU Statesmen

Oct 28, 2018

3:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The Iowa Statesmen, one of the region's leading men's choirs, was founded by Dr. Rodde in the fall of 2000. The ensemble specializes in the performance of traditional and contemporary male chorus literature.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Oct 28, 2018

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512 in the Memorial Union

ISU Five lessons for $35, Public Five lessons for $45

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for better dancing. From 5-7pm, the floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie Williams, and for working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

David Cook

Oct 28, 2018

7:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

$20 / $25 (w/ $2 DOS increase)

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Pop Rock Music

Monday, 29 Oct 2018

Monday Monologues series

Oct 29, 2018

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Grant Wood Foyer, Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

"Haunting Halloween Readings," Charissa Menefee, associate professor of English. This lunchtime series features facets of composition and art through a series of readings or performances curated by Iowa State faculty. Bring your lunch or stop by Bookends Café on your way.

Tuesday, 30 Oct 2018

"Octubaween" with ISU Tuba-Euphonium & Halloween Organ Concert

Oct 30, 2018

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall in Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A fun, family-friendly performance, featuring Halloween and tuba-inspired music played on a mix of tubas, euphoniums with organ Halloween music.

Something Rotten

Oct 30, 2018

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$35-$84

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Set in 1595, this hilarious smash tells the story of Nick and Nigel Bottom, two brothers who are desperate to write a hit play. When a local soothsayer foretells that the future of theatre involves singing, dancing and acting at the same time, Nick and Nigel set out to write the world's very first MUSICAL!

Wednesday, 31 Oct 2018

Ghost Stories of Iowa State

Oct 31, 2018

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

0102 Science Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

How much do you know of campus history, legend, and lore? Join University Museums for an evening of historic and haunted stories about Iowa State and discover who may be haunting your lecture hall!

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe

Oct 31, 2018

9:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.

Thursday, 01 Nov 2018

November/December Craft of the Month: Winter Garland

Nov 01, 2018

All day

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU & Public: $8

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Make a garland up to 5 feet long using strips of flannel. You choose the colors and patterns.

Performance: Orpheus in the Underworld

Nov 01, 2018

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$16-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In one of the most satirical and hilarious operas of all time, Orpheus must travel from the pastoral tranquility of earth through the dizzying frivolity of heaven to the bacchanalian hedonism of Hades to rescue Eurydice. Showcasing the exuberant, reveling "Can-Can," Orpheus in the Underworld is a delectable comic romp.

Friday, 02 Nov 2018

Paint Your Own Pottery: Snack Bowls

Nov 02, 2018

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Eat, sleep, snack, repeat! We have bowls for every snack size, from small dishes to extra-large bowls.

Reception: Mid-Century Modern Exhibition

Nov 02, 2018

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Transport yourself back to the swinging 40s, mad 50s, and groovy 60s for a fun and funky evening in the latest exhibition from University Museums and the Textiles and Clothing Museum! Join us for some mid-century cocktails and canapes to celebrate the new exhibition. Festive retro fashion is encouraged!

Performance: Orpheus in the Underworld

Nov 02, 2018

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$16-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In one of the most satirical and hilarious operas of all time, Orpheus must travel from the pastoral tranquility of earth through the dizzying frivolity of heaven to the bacchanalian hedonism of Hades to rescue Eurydice. Showcasing the exuberant, reveling "Can-Can," Orpheus in the Underworld is a delectable comic romp.

ISU AfterDark

Nov 02, 2018

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Performance Painter David Garibaldi

Nov 02, 2018

9:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Comedian Ron Funches

Nov 02, 2018

11:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. All activities are free for students and the public! Come enjoy the fun!

Saturday, 03 Nov 2018

Delsarte Workshops: Body Language and the Artist

Nov 03, 2018

9:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Gallery at the Memorial Union

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Visiting Master Delsarte Instructor Joe Willimas from New York will lead this seminar. It is an introduction to some of the most basic elements of body language, as revealed by Delsarte. This is applicable not only to performance, but to all the arts, to business, communications, psychology, or any individual who would like to benefit from more knowledge of the self.

ISU Cantamus Women's Choir

Nov 03, 2018

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

$5 Tickets available at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Kathleen Rodde, conductor

Performance: Orpheus in the Underworld

Nov 03, 2018

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$16-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

In one of the most satirical and hilarious operas of all time, Orpheus must travel from the pastoral tranquility of earth through the dizzying frivolity of heaven to the bacchanalian hedonism of Hades to rescue Eurydice. Showcasing the exuberant, reveling "Can-Can," Orpheus in the Underworld is a delectable comic romp.