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
32 Sounds
Friday, September 19, 2025 6:30pm
A film by Sam Greenwith music by JD Samson & sound design by Mark ManginiPart of Hancher's Infinite Dream festivalPart of Hancher Up ClosePart of Hancher's 53rd seasonSink into an astonishing soundscape that just might change how you hear the world.32 Sounds is a documentary film—delivered in real-time—that explores the ways in which sound can shape our perception of the world, seemingly bend time itself, and make boundaries permeable. This full-immersion sensory experience includes headphones...
Alan Sparhawk and His Band followed by a DJ set with JD Samson
Friday, September 19, 2025 9:00pm
A special double billPart of Hancher's Infinite Dream festivalPart of Club HancherPart of Hancher's 53rd seasonTwo indie icons bring their current projects to Iowa City.Alan Sparhawk co-founded the seminal rock band, Low, in 1993 with his wife Mimi Parker. Low sustained critical success for nearly thirty years with its quiet/noisy dynamic. Following Parker’s passing in 2022, Sparhawk has carried the emotional intensity of his former project into an unexpected, gripping solo career. With material...
"Composition in the Age of Derivative AI Music: Interactive Music for Disklavier"
Saturday, September 20, 2025 7:30pm
"Composition in the Age of Derivative AI Music:Interactive Music for Disklavier."Kevin Swenson, Composer, Craig Jordan, PianoThis concert is free and open to the public.
Volkan Orhon: Double Bass Recital "Remembering Gary Karr"
Saturday, September 20, 2025 7:30pm
Volkan Orhon: Double Bass Recital "Remembering Gary Karr"Volkan Orhon, double bassRose Chancler, pianoThis event is free and open to the public.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/950959
Piano Sundays at Old Capitol: Réne Lecuona, Tammie Walker and Studios
Sunday, September 21, 2025 1:30pm
Piano Sundays at Old CapitolThis event will feature Réne Lecuona, Tammie Walker and Studios.Upcoming Piano Sundays at Old Capitol:Nov. 2, 2025 | Doreen Lee and UI Collaborative PianistsMarch 1, 2026 | Ksenia Nosikova and StudioMay 3, 2026 | Alan Huckleberry and StudioThis concert is free and open to the public.
Event series
Upcoming events for recital attendance
Iowa Percussion Spectacular
Saturday, April 11, 2026 3:00pm
Iowa Percussion SpectacularThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.
Lab Chamber Orchestra
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 7:30pm
Lab Chamber OrchestraThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.
Guest Chamber Recital: Escher Quartet
Thursday, April 16, 2026 7:30pm
Guest Chamber Recital: Escher QuartetThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.
Key Change: Brahms and His Piano Legacy, Concert #6
Sunday, April 19, 2026 3:00pm
Key Change: Brahms and His Piano Legacy, Concert #6This 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 IV
Sunday, April 19, 2026 7:30pm
Center for New Music Ensemble Concert IVMore 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.