Join us at The James for a night of music with DICKIE, featuring the stripped-back mix of reflective and pulsating tunes stamped into Dick Prall's 2019 ten track sing-along Minus Thieves (IPR Studio One album "you should listen to" and a Play B Sides Top 20 album pick). "With Minus Thieves, DICKIE provides an album...
It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. These are the stories and characters of today, the Songs for a New World. The first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (Parade, Bridges of Madison County), this...
It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. These are the stories and characters of today, the Songs for a New World. The first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (Parade, Bridges of Madison County), this...
It's about one moment. It's about hitting the wall and having to make a choice... or take a stand... or turn around and go back. These are the stories and characters of today, the Songs for a New World. The first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (Parade, Bridges of Madison County), this...
The James Theater presents Kahlil Ashanti’s award-winning (NY Times Critics Pick, Edinburgh Fringe First Award) one man show, Basic Training. Having performed around the world to critical acclaim, we are excited to host Davenport North High School alum Ashanti for his show’s Iowa premiere. Comedic, powerful, and redemptive, Basic Training is the story of a...
The James Theater presents Kahlil Ashanti’s award-winning (NY Times Critics Pick, Edinburgh Fringe First Award) one man show, Basic Training. Having performed around the world to critical acclaim, we are excited to host Davenport North High School alum Ashanti for his show’s Iowa premiere. Comedic, powerful, and redemptive, Basic Training is the story of a...
Presented by Z4 Productions and The James Theater Iowa City musicians Nielo Gaglione and the late Dr. John Rapson created the band MEKTOUB, “destiny” in Arabic, as a duo that soon blossomed into a quintet (Mandole and Vocal, Drum, Bass, Fiddle and Woodwinds). One month before Rapson passed away, the band recorded an impromptu moment...
The James Presents: An Evening of Jazz with the Curtis Taylor Quartet Join us for an evening of jazz with the “unforgettable” stylings of the Curtis Taylor Quartet. Ohio-native trumpeter Curtis Taylor has toured internationally with jazz greats and gospel luminaries, playing venues from The Kennedy Center to Dizzy’s Club in New York City. This...
The James Presents: An Evening of Jazz with the Curtis Taylor Quartet Join us for an evening of jazz with the “unforgettable” stylings of the Curtis Taylor Quartet. Ohio-native trumpeter Curtis Taylor has toured internationally with jazz greats and gospel luminaries, playing venues from The Kennedy Center to Dizzy’s Club in New York City. This...
Join us at The James for a night of new music with Deb Talan (formerly of The Weepies)! Doors at 7:15.
A showcase of the finest comedic talent the Hawkeye state has to offer! We got Mel Mackey! We got Carson Tuttle! We got Colin Mattox! We got Lisa Rossi! We got Rachel Wade and we got Damon Tucker! Come on out for a night of stand-up comedy!
Join Bawdy Bawdy Ha Ha Burlesque for PILLOW FIGHT at The James Theater in Iowa City, featuring MISS BURLESQUE WORLD 2022 Shimmy LaRoux! Come see the Midwest's best burlesque, drag, belly dance, and more. This is a slumber party-themed burlesque show, meaning you should ABSOLUTELY show up in your pajamas! Bring your Snuggie, we won't...
