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
DMA I Recital: Shengbo Shi, piano
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 5:30pm
DMA I Recital: Shengbo Shi, piano
This concert is free and open to the public.
DMA I Recital: Hyewon Lee, piano
Wednesday, April 30, 2025 7:30pm
DMA I Recital: Hyewon Lee, pianoThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943881This concert is free and open to the public.
Forefront & the Black Pop Music Ensemble at Wildwood
Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:00pm
Forefront & the Black Pop Music EnsembleForefront (UI Jazz Faculty Ensemble) & the Black Pop Music Ensemble is excited to present a joint concert at Iowa City’s iconic Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon! Join as we perform selections by some of the world’s most iconic artists including Roy Hargrove, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & The Family Stone, Lakeside & more! You’ll want to be in the house for this one! We look forward to seeing you there!Admission: $5 general admission / $3 students. Advance tickets...
Center for New Music presents guest artists: LIGAMENT
Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:30pm
Guest Artists: LIGAMENT DuoRecently described as “perverse and nihilistic” by someone on Twitter, Anika Kildegaard (2020 MA, voice) and Will Yager (2021 DMA, double bass) are LIGAMENT, an ensemble dedicated to commissioning new music and creating work for their unique instrumentation. LIGAMENT’s performances are a fusion of standard and non-standard elements; sometimes there are high heels and sometimes there are electric toothbrushes (and sometimes both). The duo is equally at home with...
Iowa Symphony Band & Perry High School Concert Band
Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:30pm
Iowa Symphony Band & Perry High School Concert BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943887This concert is free and open to the public.
Event series
Upcoming events for recital attendance
UI Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:30pm
University of Iowa Symphony OrchestraKenny Lee, ConductorWinds, Birds, and TitansWednesday, May 7, 20257:30pm Vox Concert HallPlease join us for the final University of Iowa Symphony Orchestra concert of the academic year! We will be presenting a monumental program titled Winds, Birds, and Titans. The program will feature Gabriella Smith's highly innovative, nature-inspired Tumblebird Contrails and conclude with Gustav Mahler's epic Symphony No. 1, "Titan."This concert will be livestreamed here...
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital I
Thursday, May 8, 2025 7:30pm
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital I
The students of the Chamber Music Residency Programs will give their final recitals.
This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.
This concert is free and open to the public.
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital I
Thursday, May 8, 2025 7:30pm
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital IDunn String QuartetUncertainty QuartetLegacy Trio3DQuintessential Musana TrioFeaturing works by Debussy, Schubert, Stein, Martinů and others.This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/945585This concert is free and open to the public.
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital II
Friday, May 9, 2025 7:30pm
Chamber Music Residency Program Recital II
The students of the Chamber Music Residency Programs will give their final recitals.
This concert is free and open to the public.
Clarinet Studio Recital
Friday, May 9, 2025 7:30pm
Clarinet Studio RecitalThis concert is free and open to the public.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/945588