Performing-arts Events in Iowa City

Check out happening performing-arts events all around Iowa City, IA

Brabo Gator in Iowa City

 Sun, 12 Oct at 08:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

FilmScene in the Park: IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:10 pm FilmScene (at The Chauncey)

Burlington Street Bluegrass Band

 Tue, 16 Sep at 06:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

No Resolve, Above Snakes, Shallow Side in Iowa City

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm Wildwood

No Resolve in Iowa City

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm Wildwood Saloon

Satin Jackets in Iowa City

 Fri, 19 Sep at 08:00 pm Gabe's USD 27

Collaboration, Community & Craft

 Sat, 06 Sep at 10:30 am 123 S Linn St, 52240

IWP Sunday Afternoon Reading Series

 Sun, 07 Sep at 04:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Jess Walter - So Far Gone

 Wed, 10 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Adam Calhoun, Hard Target, Cymple Man, Dusty Leigh in Iowa City

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Wildwood

Savannah Dexter, Strizzo in Iowa City

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

Cosmic Charlie - High energy Grateful Dead - Wed Sep 10 at Wildwood Saloon, Iowa City IA

 Wed, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm Wildwood BBQ & Saloon

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes in Iowa City

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Wildwood

Modern Life Is War at Gabe's Iowa City

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Gabe's Iowa City

Dulcé Sloan Horizon Tour 2025

 Fri, 12 Sep at 07:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

Teen Mortgage in Iowa City

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Gabe's

John Prine Songs & Souvenirs

 Fri, 26 Sep at 07:30 pm 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Roger Guenveur Smith: Frederick Douglass NOW

 Sat, 20 Sep at 06:00 pm 1213 S Gilbert St, Iowa City, IA 52240

Kaveh Akbar in conversation

 Fri, 19 Sep at 05:30 pm 93 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52242-1500, United States

Friday Night Concert Series: Second Half AND Anthony Worden & the Illiterati

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:30 pm Downtown Iowa City Ped Mall

Second Half - Live music at Elray's Live & Dive

 Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm 211 Iowa Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240-3915, United States, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

SALSA NIGHT @ WILDWOOD in Iowa City

 Sat, 06 Sep at 09:00 pm Wildwood BBQ & Saloon

Masterworks I - IOWA CITY

 Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm Voxman Music Building

Ben Folds & A Piano Tour with special guest Lindsay Kraft

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

White Reaper

 Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 pm Gabe's Iowa City

Cosmic Charlie at Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon

 Wed, 10 Sep at 08:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon

Friday Night Concert Series: Alicia Monee and Family

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm Downtown Iowa City Ped Mall

Magic Mustache Club @ Gabe's

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Gabe's USD 59

32 Sounds

 Fri, 19 Sep at 06:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

REVIVAL IN THE HEARTLAND

Sun, 05 Oct at 05:00 pm Carver Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City, IA 52242, United States

Stereolab

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm Hancher Auditorium

Track Guy Movie Premiere

 Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm The Englert Theatre

Saving Abel

Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm 1550 S 1st Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

 Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

Global Food Project Farmers Market

 Sat, 27 Sep at 03:00 pm 4811 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52246

Mariachi Herencia De Mexico at The Englert Theatre

 Fri, 07 Nov The Englert Theatre

VOCES8 featuring the University of Iowa’s Kantorei, Draw on Sweet Night

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm 93 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA 52242-1500, United States

SALSA NIGHT @ WILDWOOD in Iowa City

 Fri, 03 Oct at 09:00 pm Wildwood BBQ & Saloon

Emo Nite at Gabe’s w/ Kenny Hoopla

 Fri, 12 Sep at 09:00 pm 330 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA

Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory with special guest Helado Negro

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

Kelsey Cook: The Happy Hour Tour

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

Stereolab

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

RENT in Concert

 Sun, 01 Mar at 07:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

A Skylit Drive, Softspoken in Iowa City

 Tue, 28 Oct at 06:30 pm Wildwood

Ped Mall Rooftop: WINGS OF DESIRE

 Sun, 28 Sep at 07:30 pm FilmScene

Molly Tuttle

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Rocky Horror Picture Show

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Buyepongo

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:30 pm 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

ganavya

Sun, 14 Sep at 07:30 pm The James Theater

Tanner Usrey in Iowa City

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm First Avenue Club

IWWC Women’s Wrestling Academy

Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Carver–Hawkeye Arena

Global Food Project Farmers Market

 Sat, 13 Sep at 03:00 pm 4811 Melrose Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52246

Natalie Bakopoulos in conv with Dean Bakopoulos - Archipelago

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

High Fade at Gabe's

 Wed, 01 Oct at 07:30 pm Gabe's Iowa City

Savannah Dexter & Brabo Gator

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

Chris Thile at The Englert Theatre

 Fri, 16 Jan at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

Lindsey Webb - Plat

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Jonathan Richman at The Englert Theatre

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

The Popcorn List: IF THAT MOCKINGBIRD DON'T SING

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm FilmScene (at The Chauncey)

The Wood Brothers

 Wed, 12 Nov at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

Samin Nosrat at Hancher Auditorium

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm Hancher Auditorium

CCAN-Con 2025

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am Downtown Iowa City

Composers from the Classroom

 Sat, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm Voxman Music Building

LYLE BEAVER AND THE BRASS NOTES

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm 225 IA-1, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52246

Nicholas Meyer - Sherlock Holmes & The Real Thing

 Tue, 09 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

BEAUTIFUL BOY

 Tue, 09 Sep at 06:30 pm FilmScene (at The Chauncey)

Lili Taylor - Turning to Birds

 Tue, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Jason Boland & The Stragglers in Iowa City

 Sat, 27 Sep at 07:00 pm First Avenue Club

AJ Croce at The Englert Theatre

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

Ben Folds at Hancher Auditorium

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm Hancher Auditorium

Clue

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

Stereolab Tickets

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:30 pm Hancher Auditorium

Heads In Motion - Talking Heads Tribute

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Sharon Van Etten in Iowa City

 Wed, 17 Sep at 05:00 pm Hancher Auditorium

Peter Orner in conv with Kevin Brockmeier - The Gossip Columnist's Daughter

 Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm 15 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Once Upon A Brunch

 Sun, 05 Oct at 11:00 am 328 S. Clinton St. Suite A, Iowa City, IA

Chris Knight with Joe Stamm

 Sat, 21 Feb at 08:00 pm 1550 S 1st Ave, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52240

Mariachi Herencia De Mexico

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Rodney Crowell at The Englert Theatre

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:30 pm The Englert Theatre

LYLE BEAVER AND THE BRASS NOTES

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm 225 IA-1, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52246

Kurt Elling in Iowa City

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Hancher Auditorium

Pert Near Sandstone at Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse and Saloon

Rent

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Hancher Auditorium - Hadley Stage

Pert Near Sandstone

 Wed, 01 Oct at 06:00 pm Wildwood Smokehouse & Saloon

Masterworks II - IOWA CITY

 Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm Voxman Music Building

Sharon Van Etten in Conversation

 Wed, 17 Sep at 01:00 pm 21 N Clinton St, Iowa City, IA 52245, United States

Trisha Brown's "Floor of the Forest" set by Tony Orrico

 Fri, 07 Nov at 12:00 pm 107 River St, Iowa City, IA 52246, United States

Trisha Brown's "Floor of the Forest" set by Tony Orrico

 Sun, 02 Nov at 12:00 pm 107 River St, Iowa City, IA 52246, United States

Clue

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

End It in Iowa City

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Iowa City Fire Department

José James in Iowa City

 Thu, 18 Sep at 08:30 pm Hancher Auditorium

Clue - Live On Stage

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm Hancher Auditorium - Hadley Stage

Rodney Crowell

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Clue Live On Stage at Hancher Auditorium

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm Hancher Auditorium

In Plain Site Trisha Brown Dance Company

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:00 pm 141 E. Park Rd, Iowa City, IA, United States, Iowa 52242

Harlem Quartet at the Iowa Writers’ Workshop

 Tue, 07 Oct at 01:00 pm 507 N Clinton St, Iowa City, IA 52242-2008, United States

Leo Kottke

 Thu, 11 Sep Englert Theatre

Jefferson Starship in Iowa City

 Sun, 21 Sep at 07:30 pm Englert Theatre

Jonathan Richman & Tommy Larkins

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Englert Theatre

Helado Negro in Iowa City

 Wed, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm Englert Theatre