After Class: UI Culture, arts, and entertainment.

Events listed at Hancher Auditorium:

Feb 21, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $25
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10
YOUTH: $10

 

Part of Hancher's Embracing Complexity.

Feb 22, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $40 | $30 | $20
COLLEGE STUDENT: $36 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $20 | $10 | $10

 

Part of Hancher's Embracing Complexity

A self-described “social justice comedian,” Negin Farsad has been named...

Feb 29, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $50
COLLEGE STUDENT: $25
YOUTH: $25

 

Performed in twelve languages (with English supertitles) with live music, poetry, and kinetic movement, The New Colossus asks an essential question: Who are we as a...

Mar 4, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $65 | $55 | $45
COLLEGE STUDENT: $58 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $32 | $10 | $10

 

One of Ireland’s most treasured musical ensembles, The Chieftains are six-time Grammy winners and...

Mar 8, 5:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium | more dates

TICKETS
ADULT: $25 (5:30 pm) | $15 (8:00 pm)
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10 (5:30 pm) | $10 (8:00 pm)
YOUTH: $10 (5:30 pm) | $10 (8:00 pm)

 

Nikolaj Busk (piano and accordion), Ale Carr (Nordic...

Mar 10, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $75 | $65 | $55
COLLEGE STUDENT: $67 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $37 | $10 | $10

 

The extraordinary dancers of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater make their first appearance on...

Mar 25, 6:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium | more dates

TICKETS
ADULT: $25 (6:30 pm) | $15 (9:00 pm)
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10 (6:30 pm) | $10 (9:00 pm)
YOUTH: $10 (6:30 pm) | $10 (9:00 pm)

 

Chilean saxophonist Melissa Aldana first picked up the...

Mar 26, 5:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition challenges graduate students to communicate their research in three minutes or less in non-specialist language.

Mar 28, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $65 | $55 |$45
COLLEGE STUDENT: $58 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $32 | $10 | $10

 

Lagrime di San Pietro (Tears of St.

Apr 3, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium | more dates

TICKETS
ADULT: $90 | $80 | $55
COLLEGE STUDENT: $75 | $50 | $50
YOUTH: $75 | $50 | $50

 

BEAUTIFUL – The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable...

Apr 7, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $100 | $85 | $65
COLLEGE STUDENT: $90 | $20 | $20
YOUTH: $90 | $20 | $20

 

Winner of an astonishing five Oscars and twenty-two Grammys, John Williams may well be...

Apr 18, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $35 | $30 | $25
COLLEGE STUDENT: $31 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $17 | $10 | $10

 

Part of Flow Together, the 2019 University of Iowa Theme Semester
The members of the...

Apr 24, 5:00 PM @ Hancher Auditorium | more dates

TICKETS
ADULT: $25
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10
YOUTH: $10

 

Watch the butterflies. They flit and dance. They paint on the air. They become something new.

Apr 30, 6:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium | more dates

TICKETS
ADULT: $25
COLLEGE STUDENT: $10
YOUTH: $10

 

Two brilliant actors bring a classic story to life.

May 4, 7:30 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
ADULT: $40 | $30 | $20
COLLEGE STUDENT: $36 | $10 | $10
YOUTH: $20 | $10 | $10

 

Perhaps the most in-demand string quartet in the world today, the Danish String Quartet...

May 6, 5:00 PM @ Hancher Auditorium

TICKETS
GO ON SALE MONDAY, APRIL 6. $40 per person. Ticket price includes dinner, non-alcoholic beverages, tax, and gratuity. Capacity is limited, and each table seats six.

Aug 14, 12:00 AM @ Hancher Auditorium

The Big Splash! is a big deal—an outdoor extravaganza of music, dance, circus arts, and spectacle on the banks of the Iowa River.