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Iowa Summer Music Camps feature nine free performances
Published: 2013.05.17 | By Christopher Clair | 8:49 AM
Published: 2013.05.17
By Christopher Clair
8:49 AM
Top high-school musicians from throughout the Midwest and other parts of the United States are converging on the University of Iowa for the 2013 Iowa Summer Music Camps. The camps, which run June 9-28, will include nine free concerts. Story
 

Sims to read from forthcoming novel May 1

Published: 
2013.04.22 | By Christopher Clair | 10:15 AM
a questionable shape cover detail

Bennett Sims, graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, will read from "A Questionable Shape" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, in a free reading at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa City. The reading also will be streamed live on the University of Iowa Writing University website. Story

Design It, Build It, Ride It

Published: 
2013.04.22 | By Marianna Gunn | 10:13 AM

University of Iowa art professor Steve McGuire will talk about bikes when the University of Iowa Museum of Art presents the second Elliott Society Lecture of the semester on Thursday, May 2 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Art Building West (ABW), Room 240. Story

Composers Workshop concert set for April 28

Published: 
2013.04.19 | By Christopher Clair | 10:15 AM

The University of Iowa Center for New Music will present Composers Workshop II, a free concert featuring the work of composition students in the UI School of Music, at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, April 28, in Riverside Recital Hall on the UI campus. Story

Krueger to read from mystery series April 30

Published: 
2013.04.19 | By Christopher Clair | 10:13 AM
william kent krueger

William Kent Krueger will read from the New York Times best-seller "Trickster’s Point" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in a free reading at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa City. The reading also will be streamed live on the University of Iowa Writing University website. Story

Poets Bernheim, Dombrowski to read on April 29

Published: 
2013.04.19 | By Christopher Clair | 09:41 AM

Iowa Writers' Workshop alumna Erica Bernheim and Chris Dombrowski will read from their poetry at 7 p.m. Monday, April 29, in a free reading at Prairie Lights Books in downtown Iowa City. The reading also will be streamed live on the University of Iowa Writing University website. Story

Russell Banks to read on UI campus April 25

Published: 
2013.04.18 | By Christopher Clair | 12:05 PM

Russell Banks, an Ida Beam Visiting Professor at the University of Iowa, will present a free reading at 8 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in Room 1505 of the Seamans Center for the Engineering Arts and Sciences on the UI campus. Story

Hancher celebrates physically integrated dance with AXIS Dance Company

Published: 
2013.04.18 | By Erin Donohue | 11:30 AM
AXIS Dance Company

AXIS Dance Company grew out of a movement class into a jewel of contemporary dance, featuring work by leading choreographers performed by brilliant—and diverse—dancers. Story

Opening doors to Cuba

Published: 
2013.04.18 | By Shelbi Thomas | 10:23 AM
A historic building in Cuba.

Through federally approved tours, the UI Alumni Association helps travelers explore the cultural, literary, artistic, and historic riches of Cuba. Story

Hancher-commissioned song to be performed on 'Glee'

Published: 
2013.04.18 | By Rob Cline | 10:16 AM

A song first performed at the University of Iowa in a Hancher performance will be heard on the popular Fox television show "Glee." Story

Salsa Vibe headlines 2013 Gusto Latino

Published: 
2013.04.16 | By Katelyn McBride | 09:40 AM
dancers

The annual Latin dance event Gusto Latino will return to the University of Iowa Friday, April 19, for a night of dance lessons, live music by Salsa Vibe, and food. Story

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