Dance fall auditions for performances are open to anyone, regardless of major.AuditionsFriday, September 59:30-10:50 a.m., 11 a.m.-12:20 p.m.Warmups: 9-9:20 a.m. in Gym, 10:30-10:50 a.m. in LoftAudition Signup: available August 25 on the CallboardAudition Survey: available August 25 on the CallboardConcerts Auditioning:Grad Thesis ConcertsMFA Independent ProjectsChoreo I and III ClassesFaculty ConcertGrad/Undergrad ConcertIWP

TICKETSFree and open to the public with registrationRSVP will go live online on Tuesday, September 2 at 10:00 a.m.Part of Hancher's Infinite Dream festivalPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonA multidisciplinary experience in honor and in awe of the Iowa River.Explore the intertwined ecologies of people, nonhumans, water, and infrastructure. Audiences will gather at the Lagoon Shelter House and travel along a guided walking-tour featuring dancers, soundscapes, and interactive prompts designed to enhance...

A celebration of dance featuring the artistry of University of Iowa students and faculty. The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents new and restaged works by faculty members–including Gloria Sitso Ahlijah, Eloy Barragán, Christopher-Rasheem McMillan, and Jenn Pray–and creative collaborators. The program also includes Trisha Brown's Foray Forêt staged by Melinda Jean Myers, a UI assistant professor and former member of Brown's company. The work will also be performed by UI dance...

A celebration of dance featuring the artistry of University of Iowa students and faculty. The University of Iowa Department of Dance presents new and restaged works by faculty members–including Gloria Sitso Ahlijah, Eloy Barragán, Christopher-Rasheem McMillan, and Jenn Pray–and creative collaborators. The program also includes Trisha Brown's Foray Forêt staged by Melinda Jean Myers, a UI assistant professor and former member of Brown's company. The work will also be performed by UI dance...

An Iowa tradition connects writers from around the world and Department of Dance students. Every year, the University of Iowa's International Writing Program welcomes distinguished writers from around the world for a three-month residency. These visiting writers connect with students and faculty in the UI Department of Dance to develop a collaborative performance. Dancers and writers converse across written, spoken, and movement languages, but also through a shared creative practice. It's an...

Join us for a timely panel discussion exploring how states, communities, and advocates are responding to the regulatory and environmental uncertainties left in the wake of the Sackett v. EPA decision. With a focus on wetlands and water protections across the Mississippi River watershed—from the bluffs of the Driftless Region to the bayous of the Delta—this conversation brings together regional experts to highlight innovative legal, policy, and collaborative approaches for safeguarding critical...

Set by Tony Orrico, University of Iowa assistant professor of dance and sculpture/intermediaTICKETSFree and open to the publicPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonFirst performed in 1970 in downtown New York City by Trisha Brown and Carmen Beuchat, Floor of the Forest is danced upon a sculptural steel frame holding up a web of ropes that have been threaded with colorful used clothing. Climbing onto the apparatus, two dancers weave their way across the structure by putting on and then taking off the...

Set by Tony Orrico, University of Iowa assistant professor of dance and sculpture/intermediaTICKETSFree and open to the publicPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonFirst performed in 1970 in downtown New York City by Trisha Brown and Carmen Beuchat, Floor of the Forest is danced upon a sculptural steel frame holding up a web of ropes that have been threaded with colorful used clothing. Climbing onto the apparatus, two dancers weave their way across the structure by putting on and then taking off the...

Set by Tony Orrico, University of Iowa assistant professor of dance and sculpture/intermediaTICKETSFree and open to the publicPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonFirst performed in 1970 in downtown New York City by Trisha Brown and Carmen Beuchat, Floor of the Forest is danced upon a sculptural steel frame holding up a web of ropes that have been threaded with colorful used clothing. Climbing onto the apparatus, two dancers weave their way across the structure by putting on and then taking off the...

Set by Tony Orrico, University of Iowa assistant professor of dance and sculpture/intermediaTICKETSFree and open to the publicPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonFirst performed in 1970 in downtown New York City by Trisha Brown and Carmen Beuchat, Floor of the Forest is danced upon a sculptural steel frame holding up a web of ropes that have been threaded with colorful used clothing. Climbing onto the apparatus, two dancers weave their way across the structure by putting on and then taking off the...