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Ten-Minute Play Festival

Saturday, February 20, 2027 8:00pm
Theatre Building

By Undergraduate Playwrights

The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 30th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival!

The Ten-Minute Play Festival features 10-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone!

Tickets
Tickets for the Ten-Minute Play Festival are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Admission is free, but you must obtain a...

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Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo

Sunday, February 21, 2027 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Drawing Salon with Robert Caputo is a monthly workshop held at the museum on Sunday afternoons. It is free to attend and suitable for all skill levels. Registration is required to secure a spot.

Each session focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection, led by Iowa City-based artist, Robert Caputo. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the selected work. Participants will be encouraged to pursue their own visions and to take inspiration from the artworks in...

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Ten-Minute Play Festival

Sunday, February 21, 2027 2:00pm
Theatre Building

By Undergraduate Playwrights

The University of Iowa Department of Theatre Arts is proud to present the 30th annual Ten-Minute Play Festival!

The Ten-Minute Play Festival features 10-minute productions that are written, acted, designed, and run by undergraduate students. Support these students in a night that will have something for everyone!

Tickets
Tickets for the Ten-Minute Play Festival are available in the Theatre Building lobby one hour before show time. Admission is free, but you must obtain a...

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

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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.
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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.
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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.