We offer an array of annual workshops, clinics, and camps, for learners and community members of all ages.

concert band rehearsal with Mark Heidel conducting

Iowa Honor Band

Educational and performance opportunity for select high-school musicians and directors

student musician plucking the strings of her instrument

All-State Strings Workshop

Iowa Strings faculty's FREE workshop to help Iowa high-school musicians prepare for success at All-State

student musicians rehearsing in the cello section

Cello Dayz

For performers and violoncello fans of all ages and skill levels

student musicians playing trumpets in a Voxman classroom

All-State Brass Clinic

Iowa Brass faculty's FREE workshop to help high-school students prepare for Iowa All-State auditions

student musician leaning on his double bass in a Voxman Music Building classroom

Iowa City Bass Day

For elementary, middle-school and high-school double bass players

student musicians in the double reed section

Double Reed Clinics and Competition

For beginning, intermediate, and advanced oboe and bassoon students

Midwest Voice Cover

Midwest Voice

This will be a daylong conference dedicated to the science, health, and art of the performing voice.

Flute Player

Youth Artist Competition

The University of Iowa Bands Young Artist Competition is open to all students enrolled in grades 9 to 12 during the 2024-25 school year. 

young student musicians in a horn class in Voxman Music Building

Iowa Horn Festival

For horn students in junior high, high school, and college, offering workshops, a masterclass, and a recital

Group of students playing the trumpet

Trumpet Symposium

For trumpet students and players in junior high, high school, college, and above; offering workshops and masterclasses. 

four young musicians playing clarinet in Iowa Summer Music Camps

Iowa Summer Music Camps

Iowa welcomes student musicians who have completed sixth grade and above to Voxman for specialized musical training and experience

Outreach and Public Engagement

The UI School of Music aspires to meaningfully engage the public through our many performances and presentations, both on campus and across the state of Iowa. We aspire to be at the heart of cultural life at the University, in the community and region, and beyond. We offer community programs, like:

Outreach & Public Engagement