This weekend, the one and only Jefferson Starship will be taking off at the Englert Theatre! This legendary band has stood the test of time and continues to tour today, but how is it possible they’re still here after 50 years?
Hancher Auditorium will be hosting the 3rd annual Infinite Dream Festival this week from September 17 through September 20th. From the heart of the festival at Hancher, it branches all across Iowa City to The James Theater, The Old Capitol Museum, and many more locations. Here is your guide to the festival.
The Englert Theatre’s inaugural Iowa City Songwriters Festival began September 4th with a beautiful intimate set at The Black Angel, featuring local artists Aaron Longoria (of Early Girl), Sophie Mitchell, and Penny Peach.
Douglass Park will once again be hosting Riot Fest from September 19-21. The largest independent festival in the US, Riot Fest has been a haven for diverse music, great food, and a unique community that can only be cultivated by lineups including anyone from The Beach Boys to “Weird Al” Yankovic.
As the final seconds drained away at Kinnick Stadium, Kirk Ferentz was doused in orange Gatorade and handed his place in history. With win No. 206, Ferentz passed Woody Hayes to become the winningest coach in Big Ten history, his understated Midwestern legacy built less on titles than on the thousands of players who call him their coach.
The Hawkeyes fell three points short in Ames, trapped in the same box they’ve always played in. Cautious routes and a passing game that refuses to breathe. Even glimpses of promise, like Gronowski’s 22-yard completion, couldn’t break them free from their rectangle of comfort.
Dylan Anderson recaps the 63rd annual Cy-Hawk Game from Jack Trice Stadium in Ames (Photo Credit: www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com).
Dylan Anderson examines some under the radar MLB organizations that could be on the way to a postseason berth in 2015. (Photo: www.examiner.com)
Dylan Anderson takes a look at Devan Dubnyk, the newest member of the Minnesota Wild, and the success he has brought to the team. (Photo: Paul Sancya/AP)
Mark Weisman had a season high 145 rushing yards as Iowa downed Illinois 30-14. (Photo: Michael Hickey/Getty Images).
Dylan Anderson takes a look at the improving Minnesota Wild and their early season success. (Photo: espn.com)
Dylan Anderson recaps Iowa’s victory over Indiana on Homecoming.(Photo: Matthew Holst/Getty Images)
Mark Weisman had two touchdowns as Iowa gets the win over Pittsburgh. (Photo: Charles LeClaire/USA TODAY Sports)
Dylan Anderson takes a look at the annual Cy-Hawk game in Iowa City this weekend. (Photo: Reese Strickland/USA TODAY Sports)
Dylan Anderson takes a look at the season opening victory for the Hawkeyes over UNI. (Photo credit: Justin Hayworth/AP)
Dylan Anderson takes a look at the Spurs chances of winning their first title since 2007.
