Witching Hour Review: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

October 30, 2022

Review of “Another Stage of Staging Ourselves” – a multi-act dance performance and finale to the Witching Hour Festival.

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Witching Hour Preview: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

October 27, 2022

By Anna Ottavi

Preview of “Another Stage of Staging Ourselves” – the next installment in the Englert’s Witching Hour festival. Image via the Englert Theatre.

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Witching Hour preview: Chromic Duo’s playful soundscapes

October 19, 2022

By Abigail Wedemeyer

A look at Witching Hour’s delightfully original third installment: Chronic Duo, to perform October 21st, 2022.
Image via WMUK

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Witching Hour: Nakatani Gong Orchestra is mesmerizing in sound and performance

October 3, 2022

By Litty Dummer

The Nakatani Gong Orchestra captivates the audience with their mesmerizing performance.

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Witching Hour Preview: the otherworldly Nakatani Gong Orchestra

September 30, 2022

By Litty Dummer

A preview of Nakatani Gong Orchestra’s performance at Witching Hour. (Image via Iowa City Daily Press-Citizen)

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Witching Hour Preview: DEBIT’s liminal sound

September 15, 2022

By Benjamin MacArthur

DEBIT kicks off the Englert Theatre’s 2022 Witching Hour festival at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17. Image via Pitchfork.

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On Cloud Nine with Beach Bunny

April 12, 2022

By Katherine Steahly

Beach Bunny had had their first performance of their tour at the Englert Theatre. The theater quickly filled with excited young bodies thrilled to see Beach Bunny live.

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Beach Bunny preforming at the Englert Theater

Mission Creek Preview: Elizabeth Moen takes on the blues

March 28, 2022

By Lauren Asman

Elizabeth Moen is sure to give a soulful show at this year’s Mission Creek. (Image via elizabethmoen.com)

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Mission Creek Preview: Tennyson finds his sound

March 28, 2022

By Lauren Asman

Tennyson’s musical journey makes him one to watch at this year’s Mission Creek festival. (Image via Arrival Artists.)

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Mission Creek Preview: Alyx Rush is just getting started

March 28, 2022

By Lauren Asman

Alyx’s versatility proves that while he may have been inspired by established R&B/pop artists, he is successfully creating art that is uniquely his own. Image via alyxrushmusic.

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Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

In the crowded gallery of rising bands, few make as bold a splash as Iowa’s own prog pop-punks Spin Art, performing live at Lefty’s in Des Moines this weekend.

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Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Father John Misty returns to Iowa tonight on October 1st at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines for the first time since performing at 80/35 festival in 2022, a show I was not only at, but also vaguely remember.

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Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Iowa education’s system has embraced the arrival of artificial cal intelligence with no signs of slowing down. However, some have raised concerns that it may lead to its downfall while others see it as a successor to the internet and printing press.

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Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Cartels have increasingly looked to social media to move counterfeit medications made to resemble authentic prescriptions, often laced with deadly doses of fentanyl.

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Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Soldier Field finally had something to celebrate again, as the Chicago Bears snapped their eight-game losing streak to the New Orleans Saints with a 26-14 win. Powered by a dominant defense and resurgent run game, the Bears overcame offensive struggles to notch their fourth straight win and move to 4-2 on the season.

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Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

Iowa silenced Camp Randall with a statement 37-0 shutout over Wisconsin, reclaiming the Heartland Trophy for a fourth straight year and notching their first road shutout against the Badgers since 1929. Behind Kamari Moulton’s breakout performance and a smothering defense that snagged two interceptions from defensive linemen, the Hawkeyes looked every bit like Big Ten contenders.

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Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Father John Misty played “I Love You, Honeybear” for the 602nd time in Des Moines at Val Air Ballroom, October 1.

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

When We Were Young in Las Vegas, 2025 Festival Preview

October 4th: White Reaper, World’s Worst & Lip Critic at Gabe’s. Lip Critic’s Hex Dealer Album & Show Review.

KRUI Big Room Show & Concert Preview: Night Moves at Gabe’s this Wednesday, Oct. 15th!

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Kevin Morby: Bringing hair metal energy to an alt rock/folk show (Mission Creek 2023)

Snail Mail brings guitar straps, friendship, and bananas to Mission Creek 2023

Mission Creek Preview: Snail Mail

Witching Hour Review: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

Witching Hour Preview: Another Stage of Staging Ourselves

Witching Hour preview: Chromic Duo’s playful soundscapes

Witching Hour: Nakatani Gong Orchestra is mesmerizing in sound and performance

Witching Hour Preview: the otherworldly Nakatani Gong Orchestra

Witching Hour Preview: DEBIT’s liminal sound

On Cloud Nine with Beach Bunny

Mission Creek Preview: Elizabeth Moen takes on the blues

Mission Creek Preview: Tennyson finds his sound

Mission Creek Preview: Alyx Rush is just getting started

Concert Preview: Spin Art, painting the scene with sound

Concert Preview: Father John Misty at Val Air Ballroom DSM on October 1

Between Silicon and Soil: AI’s Impact on Iowa’s Academic Landscape

Law Enforcement Warns Students About Fentanyl-laced Prescription Pills.

Chicago Bears Extend Win Streak to Four with 26-14 Victory Over Saints

Heartland Domination: All Iowa as the Hawkeyes shutout Wisconsin, 37-0

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