Les Dames du Burlesque with Cirque Stupendo Friday June 18, 2010 at 8:30pm Tickets on Sale: Now! Ticket Availability: Box Office and Online Monday – Friday 1:00 to 6:00 PM CST (319) 688-2653 221 East Washington St. Iowa City, IA 52240 www.Englert.org Seating: General admission *Tickets are $12 each Description Les Dames Du Burlesque and [...]
Englert Theatre, Tuesday June 15, 2010 at 5:30pm Seating: General admission Free Event! Christopher Merrill, Cultural Diplomat Christopher Merrill, an accomplished poet and since 2001 the Director of the Iowa International Writing Program, has another life as a cultural diplomat. Tuesday evening June 15th he will share stories from that life. The Iowa City Foreign [...]
Iowa City Area Cultural Attractions You are in for a treat as our Iowa City area is a vibrant place offering many entertainment venues sure to appeal to all! Friday Night Concert Series Starts Friday May 28th! The Friday Night Concert Series celebrates twenty years of free local music this Friday night at 6:30 at [...]
Sunday, May 30th at 7 PM, Englert Theatre Ticket Availability: No advance sales – $5 at the door Seating: General admission Four star-crossed lovers — Hermia (Anna Friel), Lysander (Dominic West), Demetrius (Christian Bale) and Helena (Calista Flockhart) — run into the forest in pursuit of one another in director Michael Hoffman’s adaptation of William [...]
The Iowa Arts Festival is a weekend-long, free, community celebration featuring over 130 local and regional visual artists displaying and selling their artwork, a music festival, a “Culinary Row” serving regional and ethnic food, a variety of activities and entertainment, both creative and educational, for children and families. The Iowa Arts Festival is the most [...]
Former UI provost begins September 1 The ACT board of directors named Jon Whitmore, former University of Iowa provost who is currently the president of San Jose State University, as ACT’s new chief executive officer. The appointment is effective Sept. 1, the beginning of ACT’s new fiscal year. “ACT’s directors are very enthusiastic to have [...]
American Pain Society To Honor UI Physicians A pair of UI physicians will receive national awards for their contributions to the field of treating pain from the American Pain Society (APS) during the group’s annual meeting May 6-8 in Baltimore, Md. Timothy Brennan, M.D., Ph.D., the Samir Gergis Professor of Anesthesia and vice chair for [...]
ONE NIGHT ONLY! Friday, May 7th at 8:00 PM, Englert Theatre, 221 East Washington Street This one-night-only show is in support of Joe Bonamassa’s upcoming album Black Rock, to be released on Bonamassa’s J&R Adventures label in early 2010. The tenth full-length solo release and eighth studio album of his career, the disc will mark [...]
Fortieth Annual Project GREEN Garden Fair! May 8, 9–11:30 amat Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Project GREEN Garden Fair is a special tradition in the Iowa City/Coralville community. Gardeners and would-be gardeners will find a great assortment of trees, shrubs, vines, and sunny and shade perennials, as well as sources of expert information to help with plant [...]
Little something for everyone at RiverFest Whether you’re anticipating the end of the school year, celebrating the beginning of spring or have nothing to do this weekend, there’s something for you down by the river. The 31st annual RiverFest runs today through Sunday at Hubbard Park on the University of Iowa campus, its traditional location. [...]
JOHN WEBER, CO-OWNER OF DWELL HOME FURNISHINGS & INTERIOR DESIGN A Local Business With A Passion The owners of Dwell Home Furnishings and Interior Design in Coralville, Iowa, adhere to a philosophy that consists of three words: renew, refresh and excite. Founded in 1991 and co-owned by John Weber and 3 hands on partners, the [...]
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SCOPE Productions Presents: David Sedaris
SCOPE Productions, AEG Live, and Iowa Public Radio have proudly announced a forthcoming show from famed humor writer David Sedaris to take place on Wednesday, November 11th in the IMU Main Lounge.
