The comment was something one might expect from an old farmer reclining in a chair on his front porch. Certainly, it was odd coming from the mouth of a 21-year-old festival organizer sitting at a noisy...

How does a virtually unknown Iowa City band pull off playing a show at the Hard Rock Café in Chicago? For University of Iowa student Dan DiMonte, it took a single email. "I went online, I found...

It should be a summer full of tears and laughter in the West High Auditorium. Following the opening of Hamlet last week, the Riverside Theater in the Park will open its second and final show of the season...

Iowa City has been through a number of challenges in the recent past, from a fluctuating economy and new ordinances to natural disasters and fires. Despite these hindrances, new businesses and projects...

Though the idea of "art" commonly conjures images of Andy Warhol paintings or pristine marble sculptures, America's oldest art came in different forms of everyday utilities. Denise Oriano, a...

The Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department has teamed up with neighborhood associations across the city to bring a sixth summer of Party in the Park events. Today, Creekside Park will host free music,...

Though songwriter, guitarist, and Iowa native Jesse Elliott has performed nearly 1,000 times, been praised by National Public Radio and the New York Times, and taken stages everywhere from Europe to Lollapalooza,...

Imagine you enter a room to find 10 people standing in a circle. They are all speaking, trying to tell a story. And you quickly surmise that they're all attempting to tell the same story. But each narrator...

Public Space One will relocate from its Jefferson Street building but not before hosting The Untitled Bombsite Project, a documentary film and multimedia presentation running continuously during gallery...

Name: Cricket's Nocturne Dark Lager Product of: Cricket Hill Brewing Co., Fairfield, N.J. Serving Size: 1 pint, 6 fluid ounces, 4.5 jpercent ABV Serving Style: Glass bottle to pint glass Cricket's...

The Eric Pettit Trio, a group that started in Burlington, will take the stage at the Mill, 120 E. Burlington St., at 8 p.m. Friday. The trio — Eric Pettit, Tim Buhmeyer, and Greg Floyd — plays a blend...

Many people spend their summers checking out the latest blockbuster movies. While these films don’t come cheap and the settings aren’t always the most enjoyable, the Free Movie Series has a...