• Masterworks I – New World Symphony (Paramount Theatre)

    Masterworks
    Paramount Theatre 123 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    We’re kicking off our Masterworks series with a celebration of America 250. The dramatic and stirring Fanfare for the Common Man by American composer Aaron Copland opens the program in...

  • Key Change – A Prelude to a Fugue

    Key Change
    Opus Concert Café 119 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Key Change is presented by Orchestra Iowa and The University of Iowa School of Music. The series is dedicated to providing performing artists an opportunity to develop their musical vision culminating in a live performance. The 2026-27 season is focused on an in-depth exploration of the musical fugue. Key Change in Opus Concert Café is...

  • Bachtoberfest (Brucemore)

    Shuttleworth Chamber
    Brucemore 2160 Linden Dr SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Bachtoberfest is back! Enjoy all things Bach & Baroque under the open sky at some of the best spots in the corridor.

  • Bachtoberfest (Amana Festhalle Barn)

    Shuttleworth Chamber
    Amana Festhalle Barn 4707 220th Trail, Amana, IA, United States

    Bachtoberfest is back! Enjoy all things Bach & Baroque under the open sky at some of the best spots in the corridor. NEW for 2026: We’re heading to the home...

  • Masterworks II – Symphony No. 3 (Paramount Theatre)

    Masterworks
    Paramount Theatre 123 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    We’re “Rach”-ing the stage. Jessie Montgomery’s Banner kicks things off with a bold, thought-provoking take on a familiar anthem. Then it’s all eyes on Orchestra Iowa Concertmaster Julia Sakharova as...

  • Masterworks II – Symphony No. 3 (Voxman Concert Hall)

    Masterworks
    Voxman Concert Hall 93 E Burlington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

    We’re “Rach”-ing the stage. Jessie Montgomery’s Banner kicks things off with a bold, thought-provoking take on a familiar anthem. Then it’s all eyes on Orchestra Iowa Concertmaster Julia Sakharova as she lights up the stage in Mendelssohn’s electrifying Violin Concerto. Lastly, Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 3 brings big, bold, beautifully dramatic melodies to an already unforgettable...

  • Key Change – A Prelude to a Fugue

    Key Change
    Opus Concert Café 119 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Key Change is presented by Orchestra Iowa and The University of Iowa School of Music. The series is dedicated to providing performing artists an opportunity to develop their musical vision culminating in a live performance. The 2026-27 season is focused on an in-depth exploration of the musical fugue. Key Change in Opus Concert Café is...

  • Candles & Classics: Fly Me to the Moonlight Sonata

    Candles & Classics
    Opus Concert Café 119 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Beethoven meets Ol' Blue Eyes at the first Candles & Classics concert of the season.  Featuring piano and strings. Candles & Classics is where classical masterpieces meet classic rock and pop hits. Set in some of the Corridor's most intimate and unique venues, Orchestra Iowa's small ensembles perform all the hits in the glow of...

  • Candles & Classics: Fly Me to the Moonlight Sonata

    Candles & Classics
    Opus Concert Café 119 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    Beethoven meets Ol' Blue Eyes at the first Candles & Classics concert of the season.  Featuring piano and strings. Candles & Classics is where classical masterpieces meet classic rock and pop hits. Set in some of the Corridor's most intimate and unique venues, Orchestra Iowa's small ensembles perform all the hits in the glow of...

  • Masterworks III – All Five Beethoven Piano Concertos

    Masterworks
    Paramount Theatre 123 Third Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, United States

    We’re bringing extreme sports to orchestral music. In a rarely performed feat of musical endurance, Stewart Goodyear returns to Orchestra Iowa to play ALL FIVE Beethoven Piano Concertos over two...