Events
Upcoming Events
JACK Quartet Concert No. 1
Thursday, February 25, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
The JACK Quartet—a new-music ensemble with a long history of teaching, coaching, and performing at the University of Iowa—opens Fifty for the Future with a wide-ranging set of selections from the project.
Elixir Quartet
Friday, February 26, 2027 5:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
The Elixir Quartet has been assembled for the Fifty for the Future celebration by University of Iowa cello faculty member Jamie Clark. She has brought together three of her longtime collaborators from across the country.
JACK Quartet Concert No. 2
Friday, February 26, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
JACK Quartet returns Friday evening for a second Fifty for the Future program—pulling the catalog's wider range into focus.
En Passant
Friday, February 26, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
By Gwen Docter
Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series
Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.
Student Master Class with Kronos Quartet
Saturday, February 27, 2027 12:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
The Kronos Quartet will work with students from the University of Iowa, the University of Northern Iowa, Preucil School of Music on pieces from Fifty for the Future.
Room 1078
Saturday, February 27, 2027 2:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Room 1078 is a working ensemble founded at the University of Michigan in 2015, now led by University of Iowa DMA alum Hanna Rumora.
Parataxis Quartet
Saturday, February 27, 2027 5:00pm
Hancher Auditorium
Parataxis Quartet, led by cellist, music theorist, publisher, and Iowa City resident Joshua DeVries, lives up to its name. “Parataxis” is a literary term describing clauses set side by side without conjunctions. DeVries built the quartet around the principle.
UI Dance Company Concert
Saturday, February 27, 2027 7:30pm
Space Place Theater
UI Dance Company, the resident repertory and touring company of the Department of Dance, presents a concert of works under the direction of Jenn Pray.
Kronos Quartet Concert No. 1
Saturday, February 27, 2027 7:30pm
Hancher Auditorium
Over five decades, Kronos Quartet has commissioned more than a thousand works, premiered them on stages—including Hancher stages—across six continents, and reshaped contemporary music's sense of what four string players can do. Fifty for the Future is a powerful and provocative expression of that work.
En Passant
Saturday, February 27, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building
By Gwen Docter
Part of Theatre Arts' Gallery Series
Tickets:
Tickets for workshops and galleries are free of charge; however, you must obtain a ticket at the door and seating is limited.