In 1856, Mormon converts began what is known as the Mormon Trek, traveling 1,300 miles from Iowa City to Salt Lake City to start a new life with others of their faith. This historical account is the basis...

This Saturday, put your dancing shoes on and come join USA Dance for a night of ballroom dancing. The nonprofit organization helps to provide quality dance instruction to community members of Iowa City...

Bright Giant performs rock and roll songs that have been shaking the foundations of venues across the country since January 2009. The band will perform at the Blue Moose Tap House, 211 Iowa Ave., with...

Dance is sparked by many moments among dancers at the University of Iowa. "I've known I wanted to dance since I was 5 years old, when I saw Riverdance on TV," said junior dance major Sarah...

The directors, playwrights, designers, and actors involved in the New Play Festival work in a collaborative environment. UI second-year graduate student Katharine Sherman said she understood she would...

Beer of the Week— Dogfish Head's ApriHop IPA. The ApriHop is a nontraditional IPA because it has been hit with a fruity infusion. The brew provides a great pairing of apricot and hoppy flavors, a truly...

Hamburg Inn No. 2 owner Dave Panther remembers the smell of food pouring from the exhaust fan when his family lived in the apartment above their restaurant. He remembers the clanging of pots and pans and...

Dancers from across Iowa will flock to Coralville on Friday to showcase genres of dance ranging from ballet to Bollywood. Iowa Dance 2012: Dancing our Visions is the local celebration of National Dance...

Local rap artist Marques Brooks is passionate about using music to inspire teenagers on the Southeast Side to succeed. The musician, better known as Marq Divine, will sing his song "Children"...

Mayberry opens with the actors of the play portraying themselves, rather than their characters. They stand behind a chainlink fence and tell the audience about their life in Iowa City. The set then transforms...

The members of Grace Potter & the Nocturnals met at a small university in northern New York about 10 minutes from the Canadian border. With few places to practice and many other bands in the town,...

The living dead, dressed in bloody tuxedos and ripped dresses, will invade Iowa City's RiverFest and groove to the tunes of local artists at the Zombie Prom. The second Zombie Prom will take place at...