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Hancher is for Hawkeyes student ticket sale

Friday, September 4, 2026 10:00am to 11:59pm

Hancher Auditorium

Our annual Hancher is for Hawkeyes sale offers UI students deep discounts on many upcoming Hancher performances!

Tig Notaro

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 7:00pm

Hancher Auditorium

Part of Hancher's 2026-2027 Season
Presented by HANCHER AUDITORIUM and ENGLERT THEATRE

One of Rolling Stone’s 50 best comedians of all time rolls into Hancher.

Tig Notaro is an Emmy and Grammy nominated stand-up comedian, actor, writer, podcaster, and radio contributor, as well as a favorite on numerous talk shows, including The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Her special Tig Notaro: Hello Again premiered in March of 2024 on Amazon, garnering multiple Emmy...

Punch Brothers

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 7:30pm

Hancher Auditorium

You’ll be singing the praises of an amazing band on a thrilling musical adventure.

Yasmin Williams

Friday, September 18, 2026 7:00pm

Hancher Auditorium

An artist valuing freedom over conformity lets her sound ring out.

Yasmin Williams

Friday, September 18, 2026 9:00pm

Hancher Auditorium

An artist valuing freedom over conformity lets her sound ring out.

Screening of Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 7:00pm

FilmScene

Hear from the irrepressibly authentic creator of Hedwig after a showing of the film.

Ayane & Paul at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop

Thursday, September 24, 2026 1:00pm

Dey House

The Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Hancher Auditorium, and the Iowa String Quartet Residency Program present the Isidore String Quartet for an intimate hour-long afternoon concert at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Frank Conroy Reading Room.