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Posted on: December 7, 2022

RESCHEDULED: The Joy of Christmas: ELIM

The Joy of Christmas - The Well

Canceled.
This event has moved to December 25th at The Midnight Gem in Swisher.

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Posted on: November 23, 2022

Iowa City Youth Choir Winter Concert

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December 20, 2022 7:00 PM
Iowa City Youth Choir is an auditioned treble choir of 4th–8th grade singers. Enjoy a wide variety of repertoire complementing the winter season! Suggested donation $5 per family.

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Posted on: August 29, 2022

Elf The Musical

Elf the Musical December 9–11, 16–18, 2022

December 9–11 & 16–18, 2022
Presented by City Circle Theatre Company
Based on the 2003 Will Ferrell hit, Elf is the Broadway musical sure to leave you laughing this holiday season!

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Posted on: November 17, 2022

Let's Talk About Mental Health

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November 28, 2022 5:30 PM
A free event presented by The Big O Foundation
The Big O Foundation and students from the You Matter Project will be present for conversation and questions.

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Posted on: September 12, 2022

Christmas with Jim McDonough and His Orchestra: 20th Anniversary Tour

Jim McDonough Holiday Concert 2022

Sunday, November 27 2:30 PM
This dazzling production features International Steinway Artist Jim McDonough, alongside his professional orchestra, performing spectacular arrangements of all your favorite Christmas music and other all-time hits.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Homecoming, Conor Hanick, piano

Orchestra Iowa: Homecoming, Conor Hanick

November 20, 2022 2:00 PM
Presented by Orchestra Iowa Masterworks II
Orchestra Iowa returns with Dvorak's symphony "From the New World" and Brahms' "Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1" featuring Conor Hanick, piano

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Posted on: October 19, 2022

Community Foundation of Johnson County Community Grants Awards Celebration

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November 16, 2022 4:00 PM
Presented by the Community Foundation of Johnson County
The Community Foundation of Johnson County's 2022 Community Grants Cycle culminates in this grant award celebration.

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Posted on: October 31, 2022

Peter & the Wolf: Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre Company

Peter and the Wolf puppets and puppeteers

Friday, November 11 7:00 PM
Eulenspiegel Puppets use beautifully crafted large tabletop puppets and rod puppets to tell this classic tale in this "Pay What You Will" performance.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

From the Heartland

Orchestra Iowa: From the Heartland, Nov. 6

November 6, 2022 2:00 PM
Presented by Orchestra Iowa Shuttleworth Chamber Series
Orchestra Iowa returns with music of Dvorak and other thrilling composers.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

A Lot of Livin' To Do

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November 5, 2022 4:00 PM
Presented by Metro Mix Chorus
Recently returning from the Sweet Adelines International chorus competition in Phoenix, the chorus shares those unique chord-ringing, acapella, 4-part barbershop harmonies!

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Posted on: August 29, 2022

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Jr.

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October 28–30, 2022
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
Filled with holiday hits like "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "A Holly Jolly Christmas," this classic features all of your favorite characters!

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Posted on: September 12, 2022

UIowa Fall Opera: Domenico Cimarosa's "Il matrimonio segreto"

UI Fall Opera 2022

October 14–16, 2022
This operatic farce to rival Mozart’s Cosi fan tutte sees all six characters getting into awkward situations or being caught in compromising positions until the truth finally must come out.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Harmony Days are Here Again!

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November 3, 2022
Presented by Old Capitol Chorus
Old Capitol Chorus presents their annual harmony show. Along with Tapestry Quartet, Corridor 4 Quartet and the presentation of our Big Wheel in the Arts Award.

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Posted on: July 29, 2022

Little Shop of Horrors

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September 16–18 & 23–25, 2022
Presented by City Circle Theatre Company
When a fumbling floral assistant discovers a new and unusual breed of plant, the R&B-singing carnivore promises unending fame and fortune… at a murderous cost!

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Posted on: August 18, 2022

An Evening of Irving Berlin

Evening of Irving Berlin September 9, 2022

September 9, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Under the baton of Dr. Edward Kottick, the CCPA Orchestra and guest soloists take the stage to deliver the beloved music of Irving Berlin.

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Posted on: August 24, 2022

Arts Commission Annual Meeting

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Tuesday, September 6 at 12:00 PM
Join us to hear the 2022–2023 annual report for the CCPA, and learn about new and exciting programs from City Circle Theatre Company and Young Footliters Youth Theatre.

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Posted on: July 10, 2022

Wings

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September 2–4, 2022
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
A world premiere play by Matt Falduto, visit a world where teenagers come of age by getting their wings to fly high.

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Posted on: August 3, 2022

Ye Jo Des Hai Mera: A Musical Story of a Nation

A Musical Story of a Nation

On 15th August 2022, India will celebrate the 75th anniversary of its Independence day. In these years, the country has gone through many changes, at all levels. Ye jo Des hai Mera is an attempt to build a story of these times, its successes, failures, jo...

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Posted on: June 15, 2022

Joseph Hall: ELVIS Rock N Remember

Joseph Hall is Elvis August 20, 2022

August 20, 2022 at 7:00 PM
ELVIS IS IN THE BUILDING! Joseph Hall is thrilled to present his Elvis Rock N Remember tribute show! Hall has been recognized as one of the top tribute artists in the world today.

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Posted on: May 5, 2022

Celtic Summerfest

Celtic Summerfest August 14, 2022

Sunday, August 14, 2022 3:00 PM
Celtic Summerfest features a fellowship of Iowa artists that honors the past and gratefully offers Irish music and dance from a living tradition rooted in musical lineage and rife with creative possibility.

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Posted on: May 25, 2022

The Machine Stops: An Opera by John Lake & Cecile Goding

The Machine Stops: A New Opera by John Lake and Cecile Goding

July 30–31, 2022
Produced by Ed Kottick
Based on a 1909 story by E. M. Forster, this new science fiction opera will take you to a world where everyone lives alone, communicating only through their phones. Sound familiar?

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jr.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang JR, July 22-24, 2022

July 22–24, 2022
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
Take a fantastic musical adventure with an out-of-this-world car that flies through the air and sails the seas! A blockbuster for the whole family!

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Posted on: July 7, 2022

Corridor Broadway Bootcamp's Production of Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr.

Broadway Bootcamp presents Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka Jr July 13–14 2022

July 13–14, 2022
Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world-famous candy man and his quest to find an heir is a golden ticket to adventure.

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Posted on: May 18, 2022

Orphan Train to Iowa: For The Love of Pete

Orphan Train to Iowa

Saturday, June 18, 2022 7:30 pm
Presented by Crescendo Children's Choir
Between 1854–1930 more than 200,000 orphaned or abandoned children were sent west to find new homes. Their story is told in this opera with music by Kevin Allen.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Monty Python's Spamalot

SPAMALOT June 10-12, 2022

June 10–12, 2022
Presented by City Circle Theatre Company
Join King Arthur and his less-than-heroic Knights in their quest for the Holy Grail. Flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen, and truly wild songs are all in store!

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Beatles vs Stones—A Musical Showdown

Beatles vs Stones

New date! May 25, 2022 7:30 PM
In alternating power sets, two internationally known tribute bands face off in an on-stage, mash-up duel! Tickets originally purchased for the 2021 CCPA performance have been transferred to the new date.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Orchestra Iowa Masterworks IV: Musical Pranks

Orchestra Iowa Musical Pranks

May 22, 2022 2:30 pm
Presented by Orchestra Iowa
Orchestra Iowa's Masterworks IV series returns with Musical Pranks and violinist William Hagen.

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Posted on: April 19, 2022

A Showcase of Friends

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022 7:00 PM
This event will feature performances by SoundReach Choir of West Music and artists from Combined Efforts.

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Posted on: April 15, 2022

West High Jazz Bands

West High Jazz Bands May 16 2022

Monday, May 16, 2022 at 7:00 PM
Featured guests will be Bridget Kearney, bassist and member of the band Lake Street Dive, and Gabriel King Medd, jazz trumpet from New York City, NY.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Legally Blonde the Musical

Legally Blonde May 6-8, 13-15, 2022

May 6–8 & 13–15, 2022
Presented by City Circle Theatre Company
A fabulously fun, award-winning musical based on the movie, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams!

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Posted on: April 1, 2022

Young Footliters All-Ages Reunion

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May 7, 2022, 1:00–3:00 PM
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
All Young Footliters are welcome to an afternoon of fun, games, and friendships at this all-ages get together!

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

An Evening of Chinese Performing Arts

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April 29, 2022
Presented by Iowa City Area Chinese Association
A brilliant artistic celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in the various forms of Chinese music pieces and dances.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Gilbert & Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore

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April 22–24, 2022
Presented by University of Iowa School of Music
Set sail for hysterical hi-jinks on the high seas with Gilbert & Sullivan’s beloved comedy of star-crossed lovers, mistaken identities, and madcap merriment.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

The Iowa M.O.S.T. Benefit Concert

Iowa M.O.S.T. Benefit

April 4, 2022
Presented by Miles of Smiles
A benefit concert to fundraise for the 2022 mission to Huehuetenango, Guatemala, to perform cleft lip surgery, palate reconstruction, and cataract correction in underprivileged areas.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Masterworks VI: Rach 3

Orchestra Iowa Rach 3

April 3, 2022
Presented by Orchestra Iowa
Orchestra Iowa returns with pianist Joyce Yang in an extraordinary performance of Rachmaninoff's 3rd piano concerto.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Stuart Little

Stuart Little, April 1-2, 2022

April 1–2, 2022
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
He's just a mouse named Stuart Little, born into an ordinary New York family. But Stuart Little's many adventures are brought vividly to life in this endearing classic!

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Disney's The Aristocats Kids

Disney's The Aristocats Kids, March 25-26, 2022

March 25–26, 2022
Presented by Young Footliters Youth Theatre
Based on the beloved Disney animated film, with a jazzy, upbeat score, here's a non-stop thrill ride of feline fun, complete with unbelievable twists and turns!

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Posted on: January 3, 2022

Silver Swing Concert

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New time! March 10, 2022
Silver Swing is an 18- to 20-piece ensemble of well-aged musicians established in 1998 and plays “Big Band” music for a variety of events. This concert was originally scheduled for Feb 15.

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Posted on: February 15, 2021

Spring in the Air

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March 6, 2022
Presented by Orchestra Iowa
The Shuttleworth Chamber Series returns with music by Ravel, Saint-Saens, Beethoven, and more!

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

CBJ's 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes

CBJ's 90 Ideas in 90 Minutes

March 3, 2022
Presented by Corridor Business Journal
Nine of the Corridor’s top executives will share 10 of their best ideas in this free presentation.

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella

Regina High School Drama presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella, February 25–27, 2022

February 25–27, 2022
Presented by Regina High School Drama
Wishes really do come true! Join us on a whirlwind adventure with Broadway's most beloved musical. Don't wait...the magic stops when the clock strikes midnight!

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Posted on: April 15, 2021

Camelot in Concert

Camelot In Concert: February 11-13, 2022

February 11–13, 2022
Presented by City Circle Theatre Company
The legendary love story of King Arthur, Guenevere and Sir Lancelot leaps to the stage with a full orchestra and choir in this lush concert production.

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Posted on: December 22, 2021

Three's a Crowd: Musical Trios

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January 16, 2022
Presented by Orchestra Iowa
The Shuttleworth Chamber Series returns with exciting trios by Ewazen, Martinu, Brahms, and more!

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