Survivors of sexual assault refused to keep their stories quiet on Nov. 10 through fine arts in an event called “Now that we’re loud” in downtown Iowa City. The event, which took place at...

The Dybbuk of Dachau follows the trail of Yael Bat-Gidon and son Asher as they struggle to survive the horrors of a concentration camp. One day, the two are met by the spirit Dvora, Yael’s dead sister. By...

By Rhiana Chickering [email protected] Barragán’s piece, “Interior Solitude,” is based on the life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who formed stone materials into artistic expression...

Chase Garrett presents his Eighth-Annual Blues and Boogie-Woogie Piano Stomp Festival at the Englert. By Salma Rios [email protected] To many residents of Iowa City, music is an integral part of...

Excerpt from the docudrama The Wood Problem will be performed at the Cedar Rapids Art Museum, followed by a panel discussion. By Salma Rios [email protected] When the phrase “American Gothic”...

Five-time O. Henry short-story winner Deborah Eisenberg will read from an unpublished work at the Dey House tonight. By Tong Tong [email protected] Deborah Eisenberg’s life has undergone a number...

By Sarah Stortz [email protected] A fire ignites inside a small kitchen buried deep in Baroncini Ristorante Italiano, the heat is sweltering, and the chef’s face glows as he prepares Italian...

No. 1 New York Times bestselling writer Janet Fitch will read from her new historical novel at the Iowa City Public Library. By Joshua Balicki [email protected] The historical novel The Revolution...

Dopapod started out as a Colorado-based, non-vocal funk band and has grown into one of the most influential jam bands to date. More often than not, Dopapod is associated with progressive rock and dance...

Before he turned into a hip-hop sensation, Witt Lowry was drawn to the art of storytelling. In high school, Lowry took every available English class and kept a journal filled with his poetry and expressions....

By Salma Rios [email protected] In the world of literature, one topic that seems to be taboo is sexuality, in particular the discussion of female sexuality. Women in literature are expected to...

Popularized as hydro-funk, the band’s multi-layered music incorporates rock, jazz, electronic, and blues. SunSquabi will perform tonight at the Blue Moose. By Joshua Balicki [email protected] The...