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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Forefront & the Black Pop Music Ensemble at Wildwood

Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:00pm
Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon
Forefront & the Black Pop Music EnsembleForefront (UI Jazz Faculty Ensemble) & the Black Pop Music Ensemble is excited to present a joint concert at Iowa City’s iconic Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon! Join as we perform selections by some of the world’s most iconic artists including Roy Hargrove, Curtis Mayfield, Sly & The Family Stone, Lakeside & more! You’ll want to be in the house for this one! We look forward to seeing you there!Admission: $5 general admission / $3 students. Advance tickets...
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Center for New Music presents guest artists: LIGAMENT

Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Guest Artists: LIGAMENT DuoRecently described as “perverse and nihilistic” by someone on Twitter, Anika Kildegaard (2020 MA, voice) and Will Yager (2021 DMA, double bass) are LIGAMENT, an ensemble dedicated to commissioning new music and creating work for their unique instrumentation. LIGAMENT’s performances are a fusion of standard and non-standard elements; sometimes there are high heels and sometimes there are electric toothbrushes (and sometimes both). The duo is equally at home with...

Iowa Symphony Band

Thursday, May 1, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Iowa Symphony BandThis concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream.View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943887This concert is free and open to the public.
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Miyawaki Forest Community Celebration

Friday, May 2, 2025 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Hillcrest Hall
Join us to dedicate our newly planted Miyawaki Forest! After the final tree is planted, explore the budding forest, enjoy music by Orion Orrico, and participate in a community sing led by Lyndsey Scott. Let's come together to honor this green space and our community effort to bring it to life.CelebrationFriday, May 24:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.Special ProgrammingMusic by Orion Orrico, 5:00 p.m.Community Sing led by Lyndsey Scott, 5:15 p.m.
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Our Roots: A Celebration of Jewish Heritage

Friday, May 2, 2025 5:00pm to 6:00pm
University of Iowa Pentacrest
For Jewish American Heritage Month, join us on the Pentacrest, outside of Macbride Hall, as we celebrate Jewish stories through student speakers, music, and a reflection activity that pays homage to the Anne Frank Tree Sapling.Please bring your own seating.(Blankets and lawn chairs are encouraged)Rain Location: Phillips Hall Rm. 100 (16 N Clinton St.)Sponsored by Iowa Hillel and the Anne Frank Initiative at the University of Iowa
Audition Days

Event series

Piano Sundays

Piano Sundays

Lunch Concert

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

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

Farewell Recital: Rachel Joselson, voice

Sunday, April 27, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Farewell Recital: Rachel Joselson, Voice This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943877 This concert is free and open to the public. 

DMA Qualifying Recital: Sarah Hachtman, soprano

Monday, April 28, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA Qualifying Recital: Sarah Hachtman, soprano Sarah Hachtman, voice Halie Augustus, piano This concert is free and open to the public.

Concert Band

Monday, April 28, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
Concert Band This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943878 This concert is free and open to the public.

DMA Recital: Christina Leigh Stephenson, cello

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 5:30pm
Voxman Music Building
DMA Recital: Christina Leigh Stephenson, cello This concert will be livestreamed here: https://music.uiowa.edu/events/school-music-livestream. View the program here: https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/943879 This concert is free and open to the public.

MA Recital: Luis Enrique Infante Hernandez, violin

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 7:30pm
Voxman Music Building
MA Recital: Luis Enrique Infante Hernandez, violin This concert is free and open to the public.