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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32 Sounds

Friday, September 19, 2025 6:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
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...
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Alan Sparhawk and His Band followed by a DJ set with JD Samson

Friday, September 19, 2025 9:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
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
Voxman Music Building
"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
Voxman Music Building
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
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Piano Sundays at Old Capitol: Réne Lecuona, Tammie Walker and Studios

Sunday, September 21, 2025 1:30pm
Old Capitol Museum
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

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Campus Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, April 23, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Campus Symphony OrchestraThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/about/live-stream-concert-schedule.This concert is free and open to the public.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Friday, April 24, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
The University of Iowa School of Music Production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Book by Peter Parnell Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney film Originally Developed by Disney Theatrical Productions Directed by Abbigail Coté Conducted by Kenny Lee Revisit a Disney classic sung like you have never heard it before. Based on the beloved tale by Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a sweeping, grand scale Disney musical...
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Saturday, April 25, 2026 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
The University of Iowa School of Music Production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame Music by Alan Menken Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Book by Peter Parnell Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney film Originally Developed by Disney Theatrical Productions Directed by Abbigail Coté Conducted by Kenny Lee Revisit a Disney classic sung like you have never heard it before. Based on the beloved tale by Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a sweeping, grand scale Disney musical...

Composers Workshop IV

Sunday, April 26, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Composers Workshop IVThis concert is free and open to the public.
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Concert Band

Monday, April 27, 2026 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Concert BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.