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

Isidore String Quartet

Thursday, February 26, 2026 7:30pm

Hancher Auditorium

“Live performance is where the four of us love to be because so many things are possible,” says Adrian Steele, violinist in the Isidore String Quartet.

VOCES8

Saturday, February 28, 2026 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

A spectacular vocal ensemble shares their talents—with UI students and with the audience

Piano Sundays at Old Capitol: Ksenia Nosikova and Studio

Sunday, March 1, 2026 1:30pm

Old Capitol Museum

Piano Sundays at Old Capitol

This event will feature Ksenia Nosikova and Studio.

Upcoming Piano Sundays at Old Capitol:
May 3, 2026 | Alan Huckleberry and Studio

This concert is free and open to the public.

Senior Recital: Ava Chopskie, percussion

Sunday, March 1, 2026 1:30pm

Voxman Music Building

Senior Recital: Ava Chopskie, percussion

Shaun Everson, percussion
Drew Hansen, percussion
Peyton Flynn, percussion
Ashley Hatland, percussion
Marcus Truong, percussion

This concert is free and open to the public.

Composers Workshop III

Sunday, March 1, 2026 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

Composers Workshop III

This concert is free and open to the public.

Audition Days

Event series

Piano Sundays

Eine Kleine Lunch Music

a recent jazz jam session with students shown playing bass, saxophone, trumpet, trombone in a retro-styled restaurant setting

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

Minnesota Orchestra

Saturday, November 15, 2025 7:30pm

Hancher Auditorium

Rekindling a deep relationship with an outstanding orchestra that began in 1909.

The Classical Style: An Opera (of Sorts)

Saturday, November 15, 2025 7:30pm

Voxman Music Building

Three of history’s greatest composers come back for a chat about music and more. The Classical Style follows Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn as they return to earth to discover the current music scene. Full of inside jokes about music theory and musicology, the zany one act opera will be presented in an intimate black box setting.