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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UI Jazz Combo Showcase

Monday, October 5, 2026 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Tavern Blue
Join the Black, Gold, and Hawk Combos at Tavern Blue for an evening of live jazz
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UI Monthly Jazz Jam

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Tavern Blue

Our Jazz Studies faculty members host a monthly community jazz jam session, joined by students, alumni, community members, and musicians passing through Iowa City.

All members of the community are welcome for this free community event, hosted the first Tuesday of each month during the school year at Tavern Blue.

To learn more or if you are interested in jamming, get in touch with Damani Phillips.

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Brentano String Quartet

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Longtime friends of the School of Music and Hancher bring an all-Beethoven program.
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Concert Band and Symphony Band Concert

Thursday, October 8, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public. Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

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Black Pop Music Ensemble Concert

Friday, October 9, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public. Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

Event series

Upcoming events for recital attendance

Bel Canto

Sunday, November 8, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building

Bel Canto - A Faculty and Guest Artist Recital

Jennifer Kreider, soprano
Geneil Perkins, mezzosoprano
Jeremiah Sanders, baritone
Doreen Lee, piano

This concert is free and open to the public.

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Iowa City Community Clarinet Choir

Sunday, November 8, 2026 3:00pm
Voxman Music Building

Join us for the 2nd Annual Iowa City Clarinet Choir, taking place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the Voxman Music Building.

Last year’s inaugural event brought together more than 70 clarinetists from across Iowa and beyond, representing a wonderful range of ages and musical experience. This year, we are expanding the event and welcoming clarinetists from 8th grade through adulthood, including students, educators, community musicians, amateur players, and seasoned performers.

The day will include...

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DMA II Recital: Yimu Wang

Sunday, November 8, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public.

Concert can be viewed via livestream here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream

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Collegium Tubum Recital

Monday, November 9, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

Members of The University of Iowa tuba and euphonium studio.

This concert is free and open to the public.

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5/2: How Polarity Yields Five Codes of Music—A Syzygy with S/Z. Presentation 6: Disclosure

Monday, November 9, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public.

Featuring Georgian chant on the ARP 2600 synthesizer.

Professor Matthew Arndt emcees the sixth of seven presentations of an intergalactic music poetics that explains every kind of musical sign in our universe. The focus is on disclosure, or the musical event. There will be a première screening of a video episode produced by Rabalais Productions with artisan animation by Media Productions Workshop. The program then features the première of a work for...