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
National Trumpet Competition
Sunday, March 22, 2026 9:00am to 9:00pm
The National Trumpet Competition is an annual music competition for students in the US. The competition includes classical and jazz categories for students ranging from secondary education until postgraduate college. Students can perform solo or with an ensemble representing their school.More details to come. https://nationaltrumpetcomp.org/
Faculty Duo Recital: Jamie Clark, cello and Doreen Lee, piano
Thursday, March 26, 2026 7:30pm
Faculty Duo Recital: Jamie Clark, cello and Doreen Lee, pianoThis concert is free and open to the public.
The Music Man
Friday, March 27, 2026 7:30pm to 10:15pm
There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize — this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for...
The Music Man
Saturday, March 28, 2026 2:00pm to 4:45pm
There’s trouble in River City when a fast-talking salesman gets his heart stolen by the town librarian. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy The Music Man follows fast-talking traveling salesman, Harold Hill, as he cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band that he vows to organize — this, despite the fact that he doesn’t know a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town with the cash are foiled when he falls for...
Cello Dayz Concert
Saturday, March 28, 2026 7:30pm
Cello Dayz ConcertThis concert is free and open to the public.
Event series
Upcoming events for recital attendance
Improvisation Summit: Tracteur Hammer & Board of Regents
Friday, November 14, 2025 7:30pm
Improvisation Summit: Tracteur Hammer & Board of RegentsBoard of RegentsRitwik Banerji, tenor sax & no-input mixerJean-François Charles, clarinets & electronicsWill Yager, bassTracteur HammerHunter Diamond, tenor saxophone & electronicsFlorian Nastorg, baritone saxophoneYoram Rosilio, double bassMikel Patrick Avery, drumsThis concert is free and open to the public.
The Classical Style: An Opera (of Sorts)
Friday, November 14, 2025 7:30pm
Music by Steven StuckyLibretto by Jeremy DenkDirected by Abbigail CotéConducted by Kenny LeeThree 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. The UI students in the cast will have an opportunity to meet and work with...
The Classical Style: An Opera (of Sorts)
Saturday, November 15, 2025 7:30pm
Music by Steven StuckyLibretto by Jeremy DenkDirected by Abbigail CotéConducted by Kenny LeeThree 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. The UI students in the cast will have an opportunity to meet and work with...
University Band & Concert Band
Monday, November 17, 2025 7:30pm
University & Concert BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.
Symphony Band
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 7:30pm
Symphony BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.This concert is free and open to the public.