Arts, Music, and Hobbies

The Development of a New Craft: Colorful Wood Carvings from Oaxaca, Mexico

Presentation and Demonstration by Saúl Aragón and Alma Arreola. Translation by Michael Chibnik.

Starting in the 1970s, artisans from the state of Oaxaca, Mexico have been selling colorful,...

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UNESCO International Jazz Day: The Art of Improvisation

A music group led by Steve Grismore explores and explains the art of jazz improvisation.

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Music on Friday: UI School of Music, April 29

Join students from the University of Iowa School of Music as they share a hour of music over the lunch break. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing talent of our University of Iowa students....

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Music on Friday: UI School of Music, February 26

Join students from the University of Iowa School of Music as they share a hour of music over the lunch break. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the amazing talent of our University of Iowa students....

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Mission Creek Music Festival 2016: Distributed Learning: Reshaping Curriculum with Technology

ALT (Art+Life+Tech). A conversation about the brave new world of educational technology, with panelists Alec Whitters (Higher Learning Technologies), Michael Eynon-Lynch (PearDeck), Dan Smith (ACT...

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Mission Creek Music Festival 2016: Digital Technology in the Process of Making Design to Connect

ALT (Art+Life+Tech) : A lecture from Monica Correia, associate professor and head of the University of Iowa 3D Design Program, on Design to Connect. Design to Connect is a 3D art exhibit featuring...

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Music is the Word: Gospel Explosion Ministries

Join the Gospel Explosion Ministries' Praise and Worship Team, GEM Teen Mime Ministry and Precious GEM'S as they share hymns and gospel songs.

Part of the ICPL “Music is the Word...

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Music is the Word: Matthew Coley

Matthew Coley, professional marimba player and organizer of the Heartland Marimba Festival, presents various types and styles of music, including a few Christmas classics, along with a special...

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Music is the Word: UI School of Music Performance

Join musicians from the University of Iowa School of Music as they share their talents with our community.

Part of the ICPL “Music is the Word” series welcoming the University of Iowa...

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Author Visit: Rosemary Wells

Rosemary Wells comes to town! She is the gifted children's author and illustrator who created beloved characters Max and Ruby, Yoko, Sophie, and Felix, to name a few.

Join Rosemary...

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