Hosted by Rachel Toles Unlock the mind of a murderer. Join forensic psychologist Dr. Rachel Toles for an illuminating journey into the darkest corners of a killer’s psyche. In The Psychology of a Murderer, Dr. Toles delves deep into the twisted minds and motives of infamous killers, including Jeffrey Dahmer, Aaron Hernandez, Chris Watts, Aileen...
Buckethead, is a virtuoso guitarist and multi-instrumentalist who has worked within several genres of music. He has released 325 studio albums, five DVD’s, four special releases, three music videos, and one EP. Buckethead is famously known for wearing an expressionless plain white mask on his face, and a bucket on his head. Although a multi-instrumentalist...
The University Lecture Committee presents our 2024 - 2025 Notable Iowan Award: Harper Steele Date: Monday, March 10, 2025 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: The Englert Theatre, 221 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240 Tickets: Free and open to the public. There will be a free screening of Will & Harper at the Englert prior to the...
This concert is an Intimate On-Stage Seating event. Intimate events at The Englert (approx. 50 audience members) bring both the audience and the performers onstage together. The connection between artist and audience is direct and electrifying. There will be a songwriter talk prior to this event from 5:30-6:30 PM with Mariee Sioux moderated by Mariam...
Concert pianist Orion Weiss has received rave reviews as he appeared with all the major orchestras of North America. Recitals and Chamber Music performances have taken him around the world. At a recent appearance with the Cleveland Orchestra a concertgoer was heard to exclaim “I have never heard such a beautiful tone”. Come and bask...
The third concert in our Alumni and Friends Concert Series will feature pianist and Preucil alum, Orion Weiss. The show will be at The Englert Theatre, Saturday March 8, and is free and open to the public.
There are no strangers at a Drew Holcomb show. For the better part of two decades, the award-winning songwriter has brought his audience together night after night, turning his shows into celebrations of community, collaboration, and contemporary American roots music. Strangers No More, the eighth album from Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, celebrates that sense...
With The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band It’s hard to imagine a band just coming into their own after 20 years of success, but that’s exactly what makes a true anomaly. Gaelic Storm, a multi-national, Celtic juggernaut grows stronger with each live performance, and after two decades and over 2000 shows, they are a true force to be reckoned...
Tab Benoit is a Grammy nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who has built a remarkable 30+ year career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues, acquiring a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as 5 Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of the Year (twice) and an...
Intimate at The Englert This concert is an Intimate On-Stage Seating event. Intimate events at The Englert (approx. 50 audience members) bring both the audience and the performers onstage together. The connection between artist and audience is direct and electrifying. If you need any accessibility assistance at the event, please reach out to our Box...
This whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog, and the rather grumpy Toad – through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that...
Mo’ Funny, Less Problems The Second City Touring Company’s “Mo’ Funny, Less Problems” promises an uproarious celebration of comedy genius through two acts of scripted scenes, musical comedy and their legendary improvisation. The iconic Chicago theater makes America laugh at pop culture, headlines, scandals and trends. The Second City’s 65-year influence on comedy is rich...
