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
Senior Recital: Kate O'Connell, soprano
Sunday, May 18, 2025 3:30pm
Senior Recital: Kate O'Connell, sopranoKate O'Connell, sopranoHalie Augustus, pianoÉlise DesChamps, mezzo-sopranoFoo Chen Gui, tenorEthan Elsbernd, baritoneJoshua Nieman, bassThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/945595This concert is free and open to the public.
Community Music School Showcase
Sunday, May 25, 2025 2:00pm
Come hear the Community Music School students join together to present a recital. Students of different studios and private instructors in the program will perform select solos.
The Original Pinettes Brass Band - in conversation
Friday, June 6, 2025 2:00pm
The Original Pinettes Brass Band, the ONLY female Brass Band in the Universe, will perform at the Iowa City Arts Fest at 8:00 PM on Friday, June 6. Ahead of their performance, they will join us in Voxman Music Building at 2:00 PM for a conversation about their work. More details to come.This event is free and open to the public, just like Arts Fest!(Full festival lineup available at https://summerofthearts.org/fest.../2025-iowa-arts-festival/)
Event series
Upcoming events for recital attendance
Center for New Music presents Composers' Workshop Concert III, with LIGAMENT
Saturday, May 3, 2025 7:30pm
Composers' Workshop Concert IIIThe Center for New Music will premiere new works by University of Iowa student composers, performed by guest artists LIGAMENT: Anika Kildegaard (2020 MA voice) and Will Yager (2021 DMA double bass), alongside other works created by UI composers and performed by UI musicians. (LIGAMENT Duo will also perform a concert of their own work on May 1.)It's all part of #NewWorkCity, the spring initiative by #PerformingArtsAtIowa to highlight new work created by our talented...
Optional Joint Recital: Elizabeth Kerr & Celia Phillips, cello; James Kieser, piano
Saturday, May 3, 2025 7:30pm
Optional Joint Recital: Elizabeth Kerr & Celia Phillips, cello; James Kieser, piano
Celia Phillips, cello
Elizabeth Kerr, cello
James Kieser, piano
This concert is free and open to the public.
Senior Recital: Kolbe Schnoebelen, trombone
Saturday, May 3, 2025 7:30pm
Senior Recital: Kolbe Schnoebelen, trombone
Kolbe Schnoebelen - Trombone
Casey Dierlam Tse - Piano
This concert is free and open to the public.
Senior Recital: Avery Arens, organ
Sunday, May 4, 2025 1:30pm
Senior Recital: Avery Arens, organ
This concert is free and open to the public.
DMA II Recital: Yestyn Griffith, violin
Sunday, May 4, 2025 1:30pm
DMA II Recital: Yestyn Griffith, violin
Yestyn Griffith, violin
Henrique Rabelo, piano
This concert is free and open to the public.