University of Iowa Jazz Combos featuring Guest Artist Sean Dobbins UI Black and Gold Combos Guest Artist Sean Dobbins, drums Join us for an unforgettable night of jazz as the University of Iowa Jazz Combos take the stage with special guest artist Sean Dobbins! Under the direction of Prof. Curtis Taylor and Prof. Michael D’Angelo, the Gold Combo & Black Combos will showcase their talents alongside Dobbins in an incredible night of music featuring Jazz standards and contemporary compositions...

TICKETS Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Monday, July 29 at 10 a.m. Adults $20 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's 52nd Season Part of Club Hancher A first-call pianist for Wynton and Branford Marsalis takes audiences to the American South via his insistent groove. When we get a text from Branford Marsalis, we pay attention. And when it comes to one of his favorite pianists working today, he told us: “Sean Mason: The real deal. Finally a concept based on actual music...

Rita & La colombe Rita by Gaetano Donizetti and La colombe by Charles Gounod Directed by Abbigail Coté Conducted by Matthew Clarke, Rita, and Yifei (Joey) Sun, La colombe The 2024-2025 opera season will close with a spring production of French One Acts: La colombe and Rita. These obscure yet treasured pieces have enjoyed a recent resurgence in the opera canon. Gounod’s sparkling score accompanies a farcical tale of seduction, while Donizetti’s Rita takes a darkly comic look at power dynamics...

Guest Artist Recital: Faina Lushtak, piano View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943854 This concert is free and open to the public.   

TICKETS Tickets will go on sale to the general public on Monday, July 29 at 10 a.m. Adults $20 Students & Youth $10 Part of Hancher's 52nd Season Part of Club Hancher A first-call pianist for Wynton and Branford Marsalis takes audiences to the American South via his insistent groove. When we get a text from Branford Marsalis, we pay attention. And when it comes to one of his favorite pianists working today, he told us: “Sean Mason: The real deal. Finally a concept based on actual music...

Joint Optional Recital: Brady McSperrin and Elliot Baughman, trombone Brady McSperrin, trombone Elliot Baughman, trombone This concert is free and open to the public.

Optional Joint Recital: Marcus Truong, Mackenna Janz, Clark Woltman, Nathan Ortiz, Daniel Peterson; percussion   This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Trevor Bitner, viola This concert is free and open to the public.

Optional Joint Recital: Ashley Hatland & Shaun Everson, percussion This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Anna Cullinan, Horn This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943855 This concert is free and open to the public.