KCCK and OPUS Present Mike Conrad's Hard Bop Express We're kicking off First Friday Jazz with a ride on the Hard Bop Express! This sextet of Midwest jazz all-stars loves to dig into that classic hard bop sound associated with the Blue Note record label in the 50s and 60s, borrowing repertoire from artists like...
New for 2026-27! We’re on a mission to bring you the best blues around. This new series from Opus Concert Café features legendary local musicians and Iowa Blues Hall of...
Featuring Kevin Burt We've got The MOJO The Midweek Opus Jazz Oasis, aka The MOJO, is your escape from the mundane. Take a break from your work week to enjoy electrifying performances from some of the best jazz musicians in the corridor. Whether you're a devoted jazz enthusiast or just looking to unwind with world-class...
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...
CR SINGS: James Taylor & Carole King Join us for another in our CR SINGS series - the music of James Taylor and Carole King. Produced by Lynne Rothrock, this series features the music of classic songwriters brought to life by a group of fantastic vocalists and a terrific band of musicians. For this installment, you'll...
CR SINGS: James Taylor & Carole King Join us for another in our CR SINGS series - the music of James Taylor and Carole King. Produced by Lynne Rothrock, this series features the music of classic songwriters brought to life by a group of fantastic vocalists and a terrific band of musicians. For this installment, you'll...
As the weather gets coolers, settle in for some hot brass at Barrels & Brass. Your Orchestra Iowa Brass Quintet will be playing the hits of the 60s, 70s, 80s, and beyond while you sip and savor your beverage flight*. Whether you prefer your barrels filled with beer, wine, or cider, Barrels & Brass is...
KCCK and OPUS Present Jack Lion What better way to start each month, than an evening of jazz at the Opus Concert Café. Offering an eclectic mix of the Corridor’s best jazz soloists and ensembles, each month features a new musical talent and their tribute to the genre that has defied the eras. 2 Hours...
New for 2026-27! We’re on a mission to bring you the best blues around. This new series from Opus Concert Café features legendary local musicians and Iowa Blues Hall of...
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...
Featuring The Chase Beightler Trio We've got The MOJO The Midweek Opus Jazz Oasis, aka The MOJO, is your escape from the mundane. Take a break from your work week to enjoy electrifying performances from some of the best jazz musicians in the corridor. Whether you're a devoted jazz enthusiast or just looking to unwind...
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...
