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Singer Maggie Rogers sings at the Hinterland Music Festival on August 4, 2019 in Saint Charlies, Iowa.

Hinterland’s last day filled with sweet music

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
August 5, 2019
The lead singer for St. Paul and The Broken Bones strikes a dramtic pose at Hinterland music festival on August 3, 2019 in Saint Charles, Iowa.

A soulful second day at Hinterland

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
August 4, 2019
People walk past the Iowa City Public Library on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.

Comics save the day at Lib Con 2

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 31, 2019
UI alum Scottie Long showcases acoustic style in first album

UI alum Scottie Long showcases acoustic style in first album

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 31, 2019
Fiction takes a poetic journey in ‘Wild Milk’

Fiction takes a poetic journey in ‘Wild Milk’

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 22, 2019
SASAMI performs at the Mill on July 21, 2019.

SASAMI shakes the Mill to its core with dream-pop

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 22, 2019
The Backpocket Brewing in Coralville is seen on July 16, 2019.

Area breweries fight for the title of best beer at Battle of the Brews

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 17, 2019
Bradley (Lauren Galliart), Old Shady (Karle Meyers), and Seneca (Jo Jordan) navigate rough waters aboard the Kitty Clyde’s Sister during the final dress rehearsal of Men on Boats on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at the Riverside Theatre. (Emily Wangen/The Daily Iowan)

Riverside Theater brings a historical river expedition to the stage in ‘Men on Boats’

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 16, 2019
William Hehir of Misterwives plays the bass during the 2019 80/35 Festival in downtown Des Moines on Saturday, July 13, 2019. Misterwives formed in 2012 and have opened for other artists such as Panic! at the Disco, Twenty One Pilots, and Paramore. (Wyatt Dlouhy/The Daily Iowan).

Music takes over Des Moines on final day of 80/35

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 13, 2019
DJs mix music at the Nationwide stage during the 2019 80/35 Festival in downtown Des Moines on Friday, July 12, 2019. (Wyatt Dlouhy/The Daily Iowan).

First day of 80/35 fills Des Moines with vibrant music

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 12, 2019
The Me 3 performs on the Coca-Cola Gen Z Showcase Stage on Saturday, July 7, 2018. (Thomas A. Stewart/The Daily Iowan)

80/35 to light up Des Moines

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 10, 2019
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Rock artist Thadeus Gonzalez to perform at Gabe’s

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 7, 2019
Get Fresh Cafe is seen on July 7, 2019. Get Fresh will serve smoothies and more.

Organic smoothies, juices to smooth the way to downtown

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
July 7, 2019
Adam Schmidt and Lauren Pike put their bicycles onto a car rack during the Big Rove bicycle event on Saturday, June 29, 2019. The route, which is part of the RAGBRAI training series, was 36 miles long starting in Iowa City with stops in North Liberty and Solon.

RAGBRAI training ride promotes IC biking

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 30, 2019
Cheryl Brown Henderson gives the keynote address during the Inclusive Teaching Awards ceremony on Friday, June 28, 2019 at the Iowa City Public Library. She is one of three daughters of Oliver Brown, the names plaintiff in the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case.(Emily Wangen/The Daily Iowan)

Brown v. Board of Education still inspires inclusiveness in education

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 28, 2019
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Jam band Frogleg to perform at Gabe’s

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 25, 2019
A new mural is seen on the side of Hothouse Yoga on June 22, 2019.

Downtown Iowa City splashed with color, increase in public murals

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 24, 2019
Deb Tiemens performs an acoustic set during QueertopIA on June 21, 2019 at The Mill. The event was held for the first time in Iowa City.

QueertopIA, a cabaret of queer love, sweeps over the Mill

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 22, 2019
Attendees of the Walt Whitman and Pfaff's Beer Cellar event listen to a presentation about Walt Whitman's life on Wednesday, June 19, 2019. The presentation featured aspects of Whitman's life and his relationship with drinking. (Michael Guhin/The Daily Iowan)

Big Grove celebrates Walt Whitman’s 200th birthday

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 19, 2019
Author Ives dives into the minds of writers in her new novel Loudermilk

Author Ives dives into the minds of writers in her new novel Loudermilk

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 18, 2019
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Workshop performance of Monument (Four Sisters) commemorates the everyday

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 16, 2019
FilmScene and Iowa City Pride promote pride all year with LGBTQ films

FilmScene and Iowa City Pride promote pride all year with LGBTQ films

Lauren Arzbaecher, Arts Reporter
June 12, 2019
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