ISU Events
ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival
Students from throughout Iowa State University flex their theatre muscles in a diverse celebration of innovation and creativity. Locations TBA.
ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival
Students from throughout Iowa State University flex their theatre muscles in a diverse celebration of innovation and creativity. Locations TBA.
Performing Arts Series: The Book of Mormon
The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." The Washington Post says, "It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals." And Entertainment Weekly says, "Grade A: the funniest musical of all time." Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it "Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal." It's "The Book of Mormon," the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Contains explicit language.
Performing Arts Series: The Book of Mormon
The New York Times calls it "the best musical of this century." The Washington Post says, "It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals." And Entertainment Weekly says, "Grade A: the funniest musical of all time." Jimmy Fallon of The Tonight Show calls it "Genius. Brilliant. Phenomenal." It's "The Book of Mormon," the nine-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical. Contains explicit language.
Concert: Jazz Night
Performances by ISU's jazz ensembles. Tickets available at the door.
Concert: ISU Symphony Orchestra
The Symphony Orchestra is a full-size orchestra led by distinguished faculty, performing major symphonic, choral and operatic repertoire. This premiere ensemble is drawn entirely from the student body, and proudly includes representation from across the colleges.
Performing Arts Series: Ballet Des Moines
The world premier of a "Romeo and Juliet" production choreographed by Tom Mattingly with live music by the Ballet Des Moines Orchestra. The incredible dancers of Ballet Des Moines pour their hearts into their roles, embodying the intensity of love, longing, and despair.
Recital: Organ Studio
Students in the ISU Organ Studio course taught by Miriam Zach will perform.
Concert: ISU Wind Ensemble
The ISU Wind Quintet comprises the top music majors from the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn studios, and highly talented students in other majors. The ISU Wind Quintet is coached by Amy Christensen.
Recital: Opera Studio
Iowa State's intensive, student-centered opera program allows students to interact with faculty who are still active in the field and prepare for careers in performance and education.
Concert: Jazz Night
Performances by ISU's jazz ensembles. Tickets available at the door.
ISU Theatre: Fixing Troilus & Cressida
Fixing Troilus & Cressida is an updated version of Shakespeare's play written in contemporary English - including the curse words. Troilus and Cressida is the love story hidden in the center of history's greatest war. Advisory: Contains adult language content.
ISU Theatre: Fixing Troilus & Cressida
Fixing Troilus & Cressida is an updated version of Shakespeare's play written in contemporary English - including the curse words. Troilus and Cressida is the love story hidden in the center of history's greatest war. Advisory: Contains adult language content.
Paint Your Own Pottery: County Fair Week
Iowans will start gearing up for county fairs later in the summer, but why wait when we have show animals ready to paint? Find sheep, pigs, chickens, horses, and rabbits, as well as garden produce-themed bisque.
ISU Theatre: Fixing Troilus & Cressida
Fixing Troilus & Cressida is an updated version of Shakespeare's play written in contemporary English - including the curse words. Troilus and Cressida is the love story hidden in the center of history's greatest war. Advisory: Contains adult language content.
Victorian Date Night at Farm House Museum
Do you want to date like a Victorian? Join University Museums staff and interns at Farm House Museum for a festive journey into 19th century society, featuring a costume contest, an introduction to Victorian era dance, crafts, refreshments, and more! Victorian-inspired costumes are encouraged!
Drop-in Craft: Fired Ink Friday
Fired Ink Fridays is back at the Workspace! Create swirls and blurs of vibrant color on glass using alcohol inks and a little bit of fire. We will seal the design and slip it into an 8x10 frame for an instant masterpiece.
Paint Your Own Pottery: County Fair Week
Iowans will start gearing up for county fairs later in the summer, but why wait when we have show animals ready to paint? Find sheep, pigs, chickens, horses, and rabbits, as well as garden produce-themed bisque.
ISU Theatre: Fixing Troilus & Cressida
Fixing Troilus & Cressida is an updated version of Shakespeare's play written in contemporary English - including the curse words. Troilus and Cressida is the love story hidden in the center of history's greatest war. Advisory: Contains adult language content.
Garden Q&A with Horticulture Experts Aaron Steil and Jeff Iles
Gardening can be overwhelming, but Iowa State University Horticulture experts are here to help! You may know them from Iowa Public Radio's Garden Variety, but here is a chance to meet Aaron Steil and Jeff Iles in-person and tour the New Perennial Movement Sample Garden.