Making music daily.

You can always find us making music in Voxman Music Building, whether our concert hall stage is full of orchestra members or a single musician is rehearsing in one of our high-tech studio spaces. You can catch our performances via livestream or watch a previous recording.

Concert livestreams

Can't make it in person? We have select live performances streamed in real time right here.

Concert recordings

Our YouTube channel is a treasure trove of concert videos, along with videos showing a glimpse into life as a music student at the University of Iowa.

Upcoming music events

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An Evening with Yo-Yo Ma

Thursday, October 30, 2025 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
The beloved master musician comes to Iowa to reflect on a brilliantly consequential career.

Guest Artist Masterclass: Camille Thurman, jazz

Friday, October 31, 2025 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Guest Artist Masterclass: Camille Thurman, jazz

This event is free and open to the public. 

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Faculty Chamber Concert

Friday, October 31, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Faculty Chamber Concert

Sonata in A Minor, George Frederick Handel

Sonata for Violin and Cello, Maurice Ravel

Trout Quintet in A, D. 667 Franz Schubert

Benjamin Coelho, bassoon

Jamie Clark, cello

Doreen Lee, piano

Kenny Lee, cello

Elizabeth Oakes, viola

Volkan Orhon, double bass

Patrick Yim, violin (Guest)

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.

View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/951327

This concert is free and open to the public.

Tuba & Euphonium Studio Recital

Friday, October 31, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Tuba & Euphonium Studio Recital

Members of the University of Iowa Tuba & Euphonium Studio will be performing.

View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/951329

This concert is free and open to the public.

"Only a Mask" a new musical by Blake Cordell promotional image

"Only a Mask" a new musical by Blake Cordell

Friday, October 31, 2025 7:30pm
The James Theatre
A workshop of a new musical about identity and superpowers written by a music composition graduate student as part of thesis research

Event series

Upcoming events for recital attendance

Composers Workshop II

Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Composers Workshop II

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.

This concert is free and open to the public.

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Handel’s Messiah, featuring UI Choirs and Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, December 6, 2025 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium

Perfectly timed to ring in the holiday season.

Handel’s Messiah is a beloved masterwork. University of Iowa student musicians from the choir and orchestra programs will come together to bring this perennial favorite gloriously to life. Hallelujah!

Music by George Frideric Handel
Conducted by David Puderbaugh

Double Bass Studio Recital

Sunday, December 7, 2025 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building

Double Bass Studio Recital

This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Joanna Leston, trumpet

Sunday, December 7, 2025 5:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Senior Recital: Joanna Leston, trumpet

Joanna Leston, trumpet
Jason Sifford, piano

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.

This concert is free and open to the public.

Center for New Music Ensemble Concert II

Sunday, December 7, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Center for New Music | Concert II

More concert details can be viewed here on the Center for New Music website: https://cnm.uiowa.edu/

This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.

This concert is free and open to the public.