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Opera Theater to perform 'Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill'
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The University of Iowa Opera Theater will perform "Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill" at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10, in The Englert Theatre in downtown Iowa City.
Ponzo, Kim to give guest recital Nov. 7
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free recital by Mark Ponzo (cornet) and JeongSoo Kim (piano) at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in the University Capitol Centre Recital Hall in downtown Iowa City.
Attenberg to read from 'The Middlesteins' Nov. 7
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Jami Attenberg will read from her most recent novel, "The Middlesteins," at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, 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.
Police investigating report of strong-arm robbery
Monday, October 28, 2013
University of Iowa Police are investigating a report of a strong-arm robbery around 8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, on Melrose and Grand Avenues, near the Boyd Law Building.
Black and Gold Blowout a slam dunk
Monday, October 28, 2013
The University of Iowa men's and women's basketball teams made their first public appearances of the 2013-14 season on Friday at the annual Black and Gold Blowout.
Mom and Dad of the Year recognized during Family Weekend
Monday, October 28, 2013
The UI's selection for 2013 Mom and Dad of the Year are, respectively, Tammy Taylor of Callender, Iowa, and Willie Delfs of Sioux City, Iowa. The parents were nominated by their students and then honored during Family Weekend festivities.
Hazard mitigation plan meetings scheduled for Oct. 31, Nov. 5
Monday, October 28, 2013
The East Central Iowa Council of Governments will hold a meeting on the University of Iowa campus Thursday, Oct. 31, to gather information as part of an effort to develop a comprehensive, multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan for Johnson County.
UI presents Band Extravaganza Nov. 5 in Carver-Hawkeye
Monday, October 28, 2013
The top bands of the University of Iowa School of Music will take center stage with the annual Band Extravaganza at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5, in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Band Extravaganza is a popular showcase for the Johnson County Landmark jazz band, the Symphony Band, and the Hawkeye Marching Band.
Tuba/Euphonium Studio to give recital Nov. 3
Monday, October 28, 2013
The University of Iowa School of Music will present a free recital by the Tuba/Euphonium Studio at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, in the University Capitol Centre Recital Hall. The recital will feature solo and ensemble performances by tuba and euphonium students of professor John Manning.
Unexpected discoveries made at future UI music facility
Monday, October 28, 2013
Construction crews set to build the future UI music building stumbled upon pieces of Iowa City’s past this month when workers found several pieces of historic artifacts, which archaeologists then spent a week excavating.
UI 3-D design students get chance to shine in Chicago
Monday, October 28, 2013
A group of UI 3-D design students has been selected to exhibit their work at Structural Objects Functional Art + Design, known as SOFA, an art fair in Chicago that attracts close to 34,000 people each year.
Faculty and staff health fair Nov. 6
Monday, October 28, 2013
A University of Iowa Faculty and Staff Health Fair will be held Wednesday, Nov. 6, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the UI Field House main deck.