Events

upcoming concerts + events Special event series events for recital attendance

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

Composers Workshop II

Sunday, December 13, 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

Arie VandeWaa, Trombone Guest Artist

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

This concert is free and open to the public.

Key Change #4

Sunday, February 28, 2027 3:00pm

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

Brahms Sonatas for Cello and Piano

Saturday, March 6, 2027 3:00pm

Voxman Music Building

Kenny Lee, Cello
Ilia Radoslavov, PianoKenny Lee, Director of Orchestral Studies, and guest pianist Ilia Radoslavov of Illinois Wesleyan University present an evening featuring the complete sonatas for cello and piano by Johannes Brahms, with the addition of the composer's First Violin Sonata.Program:
Sonata No. 1 in E minor, Op. 38
Sonata No. 1 in D major, Op. 78 (originally for violin and piano)
Sonata No. 2 in F major, Op. 99

This concert is free and open to the public.

Concert can be viewed via...

UI Symphony Orchestra Concert #4

Wednesday, March 10, 2027 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

Cycle 4: Mahler’s Fifth

Mahler - Symphony No. 5

This concert is free and open to the public.

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

Audition Days

Event series

Piano Sundays

Eine Kleine Lunch Music

Monthly Jazz Jam

Key Change: Piano Revolutionaries

JACK Quartet playing in Voxman's Recital Hall as part of a collaboration between Hancher Auditorium and the School of Music, part of the String Quartet Residency Program

UI String Quartet Residency Program

Upcoming events for recital attendance

Hänsel und Gretel

Sunday, October 18, 2026 2:00pm

Coralville Center for the Performing Arts

Lost in the woods after wandering from home, siblings Hänsel and Gretel encounter a mysterious cottage filled with tempting treats—and a witch with sinister intentions. Engelbert Humperdinck's beloved opera transforms the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale into a lush, magical adventure featuring unforgettable melodies and soaring choruses.