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What is featured?

Sunday, 19 Feb 2023

Leave it in the Ground: Poems and Drawings

Feb 19, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances Lectures Live Green

Debra Marquart, Distinguished Professor and Iowa Poet Laureate, will read from her in-progress book-length poem, "Leave it in the Ground," and share images created in collaboration with visual artist Tom Rice. Together, the book and art will examine the true cost of oil extraction to the planet.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Feb 19, 2023

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

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+.

From the Console to the Stage - Jazz Combo

Feb 19, 2023

7:30 PM

Martha Ellen-Tye Recital Hall in Simon Estes Music Hall

Free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Join Seth Watgen and his jazz combo for a reimagining of video game music from the Persona 5 soundtrack. The music has been rearranged from the ground up to make it the central experience over the visuals and gameplay. Video will be paired in concert with the live-performed music to provide listeners with a multimedia experience.

Tuesday, 21 Feb 2023

Glass Beads Class

Feb 21, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace

ISU $90 / Public $100

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to create colorful beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire! Build your skills with step-by-step instruction and see how the quality of your beads evolves. Use these beauties in your next jewelry project, or display them as tiny works of art.

Performance: ZuZu African Acrobats

Feb 21, 2023

7:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

TBA

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Hailing from Tanzania, the ZUZU African Acrobats celebrate the 2,000-year-old Bantu culture of East Africa in every performance. Performing ancient traditions passed on by elders, this troupe delivers incredible acrobatics, energizing African drumming, singing and dancing, and gravity defying stunts while simultaneously displaying the grace, beauty and strength of the Tanzanian culture of East Africa.

Wednesday, 22 Feb 2023

CANCELED: Art Walk

Feb 22, 2023

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Gerdin Business Building

free

University Museums Arts, performances

This has been canceled due to weather challenges.

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Feb 22, 2023

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

A group of ISU students gets together for an improv comedy show like no other! There are screams, tears, and lots of laughter! You don't want to miss it!

Friday, 24 Feb 2023

Concert: Iowa State Symphonic Band

Feb 24, 2023

7:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The 80-member symphonic band will perform works by Tchaikowsky, Copland, Thomas, Ticheli, Bach, Kistler and Galante.

ISU AfterDark

Feb 24, 2023

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Students are invited to the Memorial Union from 9pm-1am to participate in a variety of free activities that include bingo, entertainment and a novelty activity.