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Abby Paul and Andrew Heligas act out a scene in a play for the Ten-Minute Play Festival on February 11, 2022. The five plays will be ready for public eye starting February 17, 2022 in the Alan MacVey Theatre in the UI Theatre Building.

Ten-Minute Play Festival returns with work from UI theater undergraduates

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
February 15, 2022
Violinists Ari Isaacman-Beck introduces violinist Carlos Rubio, cellist Jesús Morales, and violist Adriana Linares in a strings group called the Dalí Quartet at the Voxman Music Building in Iowa City on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022.

Dalí Quartet and Jorge Montilla perform dynamic concert at Voxman

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
February 6, 2022
Student Ella Davis poses for a portrait with her art on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022. This piece was done in collaboration with Trumpet Studio member Sara Lyons.

Student Spotlight: First-year artist Ella Davis creates artwork inspired by trumpet music

Cassandra Parsons , Arts Reporter
January 25, 2022
Contributed from the artists.

UI creatives make short film inspired by Museum of Natural History’s Mammal Hall

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
January 20, 2022
The Voxman Music Building is seen on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020.

UI Trumpet Studio to present unique holiday performance, ‘Inside Out’

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
December 8, 2021
John Orlet (right) and Ben Heirigs (left) act out an interlude in their play “Sawdust” on November 17th, 2021. The play is written by Val Timke and co-directed by Katie Redden and Kiley Rowe will premiere Friday, November 19th, at 8:00PM.

Final undergraduate workshop production of fall semester inspires new perspective of biblical history

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 18, 2021
The University of Iowa opera theatre program at a dress rehearsal for their show Three Decembers on Wednesday Nov. 11th, 2021 at the Coralville center for preforming arts. Three Decembers will be showcased at the Coralville center for preforming arts Nov. 12-14th.

Three Decembers chamber opera to be performed this weekend in Coralville

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 11, 2021
Actors perform during a rehearsal of the play “Smile Medicine” on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. The play is written by Dakota Parobek.

UI grad written play Smile Medicine coming to E.C. Mabie stage

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 11, 2021
Pictured is the old captiol’s historic grand piano named “Rose” where both students and faculty showcase their skills as piano Sundays return to the old capital museum for the 2021 season.

Piano Sundays are returning to the Old Capitol Museum

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
November 4, 2021
Author, poet, and University of Iowa Writers Workshop alumn, Julie Hanson, poses for a portrait in downtown Iowa City on Oct. 24, 2021.

Ask the Author: Julie Hanson

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
October 25, 2021
Candace Chong Mui Ngam poses for a portrait near the Iowa Memorial Union at the University of Iowa on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. (Gabby Drees/The Daily Iowan)

Ask the Author: Candace Chong Mui Ngam

Cassandra Parsons, Arts Reporter
October 18, 2021
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