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Blues musician Kevin Burt poses for a portrait in his Coralville home on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Burt recently won awards in the acoustic category at the International Blues Festival in Memphis. (Nick Rohlman/The Daily Iowan)

Local musician wins International Blues Challenge after 20 years of performing

February 8, 2018
Coralville musician Kevin Burt has earned the spot of Iowa’s representative blues musician.
Undergraduate and Graduate students in the University of Iowa College of Dance perform in the Faculty/Graduate Concert dance performance at Space Place Theater on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018 (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

University of Iowa Dance Department Presents Faculty/Graduate Concert

February 8, 2018
The University of Iowa Dance Department will present a diverse set of works choreographed by the UI Dance faculty and graduate students.
The Jonas Brothers arrive at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, on Jan. 31, 2010. (Jay L. Clendenin/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Ten albums released ten years ago

Natalie Betz, [email protected] • February 8, 2018
These albums and songs once ruled the charts and our radios. Now, they're a decade old. Here are some of the best 2008 throwbacks.
Actors prepare to set the scene for Busted, a play written by Jason Grobstich during a dress rehearsal for the 10-minute plays. The 10-minute plays feature a variety of student playwrights and actors as they perform short sequences of plays.

Ten-Minute Play Festival

SID PETERSON, [email protected] • February 7, 2018
The Ten-Minute Play Festival will showcase the works of several undergraduate students.
Life in the Harlem ball scene

Life in the Harlem ball scene

Elly Woods, [email protected] • February 7, 2018
Writers’ Workshop grad Joseph Cassara’s début novel deals with LGBT Latinx youth in the Harlem ball scene of the 1980s and 1990s.
Lead vocalist Lauren Mayberry of the Scottish electronic band CHVRCHES, sings during their set on the Pentacrest in Iowa City on Friday, Oct. 9. The group performed a free show in honor of homecoming week. (The Daily Iowan/Brooklynn Kascel)

Hinterland Music Festival announces fourth annual lineup

Claire Dietz, [email protected] • February 6, 2018
The Des Moines based Hinterland Music Festival announces its lineup. Hinterland focuses on its unique, Midwestern location, drawing attention to a mix of urban and rural essences.
The crowd during an Afroman concert at Gabe's on Saturday, 28 January 2017. The venue was sold out a week prior to the performance that featured Afroman alongside supporting acts with Semi Sixteenz, A$thmattic, Derek James, A-Wet$ & Jack Sueno, C Jones, and DJ Peer Pressure. (The Daily Iowan/James Year)

Austin to play Gabe’s

Troy Aldrich, [email protected] • February 6, 2018
Jeff Austin will bring bluegrass to Gabe’s today, mandolin and all.
Prairie Lights bookstore on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (David Harmantas/The Daily Iowan)

Carl Klaus, Nonfiction Writing Program Founder, to release new book by 2020

Katie Goodale, [email protected] • February 6, 2018
The founder of the Nonfiction Writing Program writes a work in progress about ‘Tales of Aging.’
"The Two Most Important Days" reaches Iowa City

“The Two Most Important Days” reaches Iowa City

January 31, 2018
Gina Vild, a coauthor of The Two Most Important Days, will read at Prairie Lights at 3 p.m. Saturday.
Billy Childs plays to inspire the soul

Billy Childs plays to inspire the soul

Katie Goodale, [email protected] • January 31, 2018
Four-time Grammy-winner Billy Childs will perform at Hancher with his quartet. Childs brings a unique blend of jazz with rhythmic drums, piano, and saxophone to create a sensational new sound.
Magic comes to Englert

Magic comes to Englert

Joshua Balicki, [email protected] • January 31, 2018
University of Iowa alum and Iowa City native has traveled the world as an acclaimed magician. He will perform at Englert Theater.
FILE - Prairie Lights is seen on Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2017. (Ben Smith/The Daily Iowan)

UI grad reads from début thriller, “Killer Choice”

Rhiana Chickering, [email protected] • January 31, 2018
Tonight at Prairie Lights, UI graduate Tom Hunt will read from Killer Choice, his compelling début thriller novel.
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