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What is featured?

Friday, 07 Apr 2017

Christopher the Conquered with TWINS and Bleujack

Apr 07, 2017

9:00 PM

M-Shop

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Christopher the Conquered wants you to read between the lines. That said, he's got a good reason for naming his full-length debut album, I'm Giving Up On Rock & Roll [Maximum Ames Records].

Saturday, 08 Apr 2017

Art Supply Swap

Apr 08, 2017

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

It's time for spring cleaning! From beads and yarn to paper and fabric, check out our craft leftovers and see what you can incorporate in future projects.

Arab Film Festival

Apr 08, 2017

5:10 PM - 7:00 PM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"Wadjda," shown in Arabic with English subtitles. The film festival is presented by the Arablic program in the world languages and cultures department.

The Fashion Show

Apr 08, 2017

7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

C.Y. Stephens Auditorium

$15 to $30

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances Special events Student activities

The Fashion Show 2017 is in its 35th year, and is one of the largest student-run fashion shows in the nation. The show will feature more than 150 student-designed garments both on the runway and in mounted exhibitions. This year's theme is "Altered Aspects" and the guest designer is Abasi Rosborough.

Musical: Little Women

Apr 08, 2017

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $21, seniors $19, students $14

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"We must promise to remain just as we are. Solid like a fortress. No matter what happens, we must promise it will always be the four March sisters forever."

Sunday, 09 Apr 2017

Musical: Little Women

Apr 09, 2017

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $21, seniors $19, students $14

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"We must promise to remain just as we are. Solid like a fortress. No matter what happens, we must promise it will always be the four March sisters forever."

Performance: Concert Bands & Campus Band

Apr 09, 2017

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Ames City Auditorium

$7, ($5 students)

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Christian Carichner, conductor.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Apr 09, 2017

4:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU 5 classes for $35, Public 5 classes for $45

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. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.

Tuesday, 11 Apr 2017

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Apr 11, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

A timeless tale based on one of Aesop's most popular fables, this production is a musical treasure chronicling the misadventures of a bored, mischievous shepherd boy as he learns a life lesson about the importance of telling the truth and the consequences of "Crying Wolf."

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

Apr 11, 2017

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

A timeless tale based on one of Aesop's most popular fables, this production is a musical treasure chronicling the misadventures of a bored, mischievous shepherd boy as he learns a life lesson about the importance of telling the truth and the consequences of "Crying Wolf."

Open Mic Night

Apr 11, 2017

8:00 PM

The M-Shop

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)

Wednesday, 12 Apr 2017

Art Walk: Poetry Inspires Art, Inspires Poetry

Apr 12, 2017

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Fountain of the Four Seasons, north of Memorial Union

free

University Museums Arts, performances

The cycle of inspiration between artists, poets, authors, sculpture, paintings, poetry and prose is one of the many reasons that Iowa State University's public art collection is such a vital and vibrant component to the campus aesthetic. In honor of National Poetry Month, join University Museums as we explore the connection between inspiration and creativity, celebrating the impact it has on the journey and development of Iowa State students.

Artful Yoga

Apr 12, 2017

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

This practice will enrich your yoga experience by going beyond the physical and inviting an artistic perspective to your awareness. In conjunction with the current exhibition, our practice this semester will focus on the color red. Please arrive early for a discussion on the month's topic beginning at 5:15. The practice will begin at 5:30. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat.

ISU Jazz Ensembles I & II

Apr 12, 2017

7:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 adult / $3 students tickets sold at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

James Bovinette, Director of Jazz 1 Michael Giles, Director of Jazz 2

SUB Comedy Night w/ Chris Powell

Apr 12, 2017

8:30 PM

M-Shop, Memorial union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Comedian Chris "CP" Powell will perform a FREE comedy show in the Maintenance Shop of the Memorial Union

Thursday, 13 Apr 2017

Walk-In Craft: Seed Bombs

Apr 13, 2017

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

$6

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Guerrilla gardening! A seed bomb enables seeds to be sown in hard to reach places or those that you can't take close care of.

ISU Opera Studio

Apr 13, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5/ $3

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Performed by the ISU Opera Studio under Mary Creswell and Jodi Goble

Friday, 14 Apr 2017

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Hello Spring

Apr 14, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Decorate a pot for growing herbs, a vase for fresh-cut flowers, or embrace the season with bunnies, chicks and other woodland friends.

Monday, 17 Apr 2017

ISU Opera Studio Performances

Apr 17, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 for adults & children

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Performed by the ISU Opera Studio under Mary Creswell and Jodi Goble

Tuesday, 18 Apr 2017

Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Apr 18, 2017

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Seven delightful stories based on favorite children's books come to life in one exciting musical revue: Teacher form the Black Lagoon, Dogzilla, Grumpy Bird, I Want my Hat Back, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Splat the Cat, and, one of Aesop's Fables, The Grasshopper and the Ant!

Teacher from the Black Lagoon

Apr 18, 2017

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance, $5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Seven delightful stories based on favorite children's books come to life in one exciting musical revue: Teacher form the Black Lagoon, Dogzilla, Grumpy Bird, I Want my Hat Back, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Splat the Cat, and, one of Aesop's Fables, The Grasshopper and the Ant!

Wednesday, 19 Apr 2017

Walk-In Craft: Stamped Letter Charms

Apr 19, 2017

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace

$10 for 2 charms, $3 for each additional charm per person.

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Use a small torch to melt solder into small round charms that can be stamped with letters or numbers.

Freedom Sings: A Musical Celebration of the First Amendment

Apr 19, 2017

7:00 PM

Ames City Auditorium, 515 Clark Avenue

free

Lecture Series Arts, performances Lectures Student activities

Freedom Sings is a multimedia presentation featuring music that has been banned, censored or sounded a call for social change. A program of the First Amendment Center, Freedom Sings features live music, video and narration, and showcases hit songwriters, performers and Grammy Award winners.

Concert: ISU Symphonic Band

Apr 19, 2017

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5 adults; $3 students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Symphonic Band will perform with Steven Smith, conductor.

COIN

Apr 19, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$10 Students / $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Formed in Nashville, but carving a space in the field of bright, synth-spiked indie pop more often associated with L.A. and N.Y.C., COIN was started by students at Belmont University in 2012. They sold out a show for the first time by the summer of 2013, and the quartet of Chase Lawrence (vocals/synths), Joe Memmel (guitar/vocals), Zachary Dyke (bass), and Ryan Winnen (drums) signed with Columbia that fall.

Thursday, 20 Apr 2017

Concert: Semi-Toned

Apr 20, 2017

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Start spring in style with this all-male A Cappella group hailing form the University of Exeter. With their trademark musical wit and charisma, Semi-Toned has wowed audiences both in the UK and the USA. Praised for their creativity, uniqueness, vocal acrobatics and whimsical choreography, the group ensures there is something for everyone in all their shows!

Performance: The Tempest

Apr 20, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:55 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $18, seniors $16, students $11

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep."

Friday, 21 Apr 2017

Reception: Biorenewables Art Competition

Apr 21, 2017

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Lobby, Biorenewables Research Laboratory

free

Research Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

This 8th annual competition is a collaboration between the Bioeconomy Institute and the College of Design's integrated studio arts program. Award winners will be announced during a 4:15 p.m. program.

Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Tiki Party

Apr 21, 2017

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

We've got luau party music and leis to welcome you to our space.