By Claire Dietz
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As the Riverside Theater’s summer festival program continues as planned, shifts are taking place behind the scenes.
Sam Osheroff, Riverside’s artistic director...
FilmScene’s weekly series, Late Shift at the Grindhouse, invites Iowa City to witness the absurd and gruesome glory of grindhouse cinema.
By Tessa Solomon
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With a deft flick...
By Tessa Solomon
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The personal lives of the characters are eclectic: a teacher loses his girlfriend to a UFO suicide cult; a man disappears after helping his father die; an HIV-positive...
By Quentin Yarolem
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Nic Arp is a true local musician. For more than a decade, he has been a part of the Iowa City music scene, and while the times keep changing, Iowa City’s...
By Claire Dietz
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While Meteor Cat and Flash in a Pan may not be similar in terms of their sound, they share something that most bands covet: experience playing together.
Meteor...
Sours are a summer staple, period. I can’t think of any other beer I would rather have at a picnic, backyard barbecue, or any outdoor activity, to be honest. If you don’t know, sour beers are made...
By Gracey Murphy
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A Midwesterner now induces laughs all around the country after working hard and sharing loads of jokes.
Comedian John Caparulo will perform a set in Iowa City tonight at...
By Quentin Yarolem
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Sunday night, as the fireworks lit up the central Iowa City sky the evening before Independence Day, the 26th-annual Iowa City Jazz Festival came to an end.
JazzFest...
By Claire Dietz
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Vijay Iyer did not take on music as a full-time profession until his mid-20s.
Since then, in an effort to make up for lost time, he has released 20 albums.
At...
By Quentin Yarolem
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On Saturday, Iowa City will welcome the legendary folk-rock group Indigo Girls to the Englert Theater, 221 E. Washington St.
The band is on tour promoting...
By Quentin Yarolem
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Legendary jazz composer and pianist David Berkman and his sextet will close the Iowa City Jazz Festival with a performance at 8 p.m. July 3 on the festival’s...
By Claire Dietz
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Students from abroad, especially Russia and the Middle East, have a unique opportunity to spend two weeks in Iowa City, where they will have the chance to write...
