Events - Hancher Auditorium
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Saturday, October 17, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
An “Irreplaceable Dance Treasure” (Dance Heritage Coalition), King reigns in contemporary ballet.
Tank and the Bangas
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
A fusion of styles grabs hold of the heart, the mind, and the soul.
Braxton Cook
Friday, October 23, 2026 7:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Elided genre lines and expansive talent create endlessly intriguing music.
Braxton Cook
Friday, October 23, 2026 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Elided genre lines and expansive talent create endlessly intriguing music.
Alex Tatarsky "Sad Boys in Harpy Land"
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 7:30pm
The James Theater
An absurdist driven by serious ideas, Tatarsky takes audiences to unexpected, hilarious, uncomfortable places.
Alex Tatarsky "Sad Boys in Harpy Land"
Thursday, October 29, 2026 7:30pm
The James Theater
An absurdist driven by serious ideas, Tatarsky takes audiences to unexpected, hilarious, uncomfortable places.
Owls
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
You’d be wise to enjoy this performance by an unusual and exceptional quartet.
Owls at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Thursday, November 12, 2026 1:00pm
Dey House
The Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Hancher Auditorium, and the Iowa String Quartet Residency Program present the Owls for an intimate hour-long afternoon concert at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop Frank Conroy Reading Room.
Dance Gala
Friday, November 13, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Experience the beloved annual celebration of the artistry of University of Iowa dance students and faculty.
Dance Gala
Saturday, November 14, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Experience the beloved annual celebration of the artistry of University of Iowa dance students and faculty.