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SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring The Chase Beightler Trio\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-october/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Fly Me to the Moonlight Sonata
DESCRIPTION:Beethoven meets Ol’ Blue Eyes at the first Candles & Classics concert of the season.  Featuring piano and strings. \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-fly-me-to-the-moonlight-sonata/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Pops
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SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Fly Me to the Moonlight Sonata
DESCRIPTION:Beethoven meets Ol’ Blue Eyes at the first Candles & Classics concert of the season.  Featuring piano and strings. \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-fly-me-to-the-moonlight-sonata/2026-11-05/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Pops
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261106T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T184958Z
CREATED:20260711T012427Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nTriOblique\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-november/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261107T150000
DTSTAMP:20260718T021056Z
CREATED:20260718T005038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T021056Z
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SUMMARY:The Opus Blues Revue
DESCRIPTION:New for 2026-27! \nWe’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 Famers pouring their heart and soul out on stage. \nNovember’s Artist is Jason Christensen
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-opus-blues-revue-november/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Jazz,Opus
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CREATED:20260711T023018Z
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SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Confluence\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-november/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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CREATED:20260711T015330Z
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SUMMARY:Key Change - A Prelude to a Fugue
DESCRIPTION: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. \nKey Change in Opus Concert Café is generously sponsored by Janet D. Blackledge. \nDoors open at 5:30pm with the performance starting at 6:00pm. Admission is free\, but we do ask that you register for the events. A $10 donation is suggested. \nRegistering in advance is highly encouraged as seating is limited.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/key-change-a-prelude-to-a-fugue-3/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T184026Z
CREATED:20260711T012617Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nShanley/Dreier Latin Christmas\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-december/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261215T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183915Z
CREATED:20260711T023249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183915Z
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SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring 10th Street Rapids\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-december/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270108T170000
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DTSTAMP:20260723T183836Z
CREATED:20260711T012857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183836Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nSoul Sacrifice\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-january/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270108T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270108T220000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183753Z
CREATED:20260711T013047Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nSoul Sacrifice (2nd Performance)\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 8:00 – 10:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-january2/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270115T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270115T213000
DTSTAMP:20260718T013713Z
CREATED:20260702T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T013713Z
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SUMMARY:Half & Half (Friday)
DESCRIPTION:It’s Musically Delicious! Half classical pieces\, half jazzy compositions\, 100% chamber music. Made by real musicians with real instruments! Half & Half is part of a balanced music experience. Featuring compositions from Orchestra Iowa Principal Trumpet\, Andrew Classen.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/half-half-friday/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T213000
DTSTAMP:20260718T013544Z
CREATED:20260702T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T013544Z
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SUMMARY:Half & Half (Saturday)
DESCRIPTION:It’s Musically Delicious! Half classical pieces\, half jazzy compositions\, 100% chamber music. Made by real musicians with real instruments! Half & Half is part of a balanced music experience. Featuring compositions from Orchestra Iowa Principal Trumpet\, Andrew Classen.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/half-half-saturday/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T182520Z
CREATED:20260711T023335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T182520Z
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SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Blake Shaw\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270205T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270205T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183549Z
CREATED:20260711T013012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183549Z
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SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nSteve Grismore Trio\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-february/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270210T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183502Z
CREATED:20260711T030152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183502Z
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SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Bad Romantics
DESCRIPTION:The string quartet will put on their best “Poker Face” as they play the hits of Lady Gaga mix with Romantic era composers \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-bad-romantics/2027-02-10/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Pops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270211T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270211T010000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183502Z
CREATED:20260711T030152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183502Z
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SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Bad Romantics
DESCRIPTION:The string quartet will put on their best “Poker Face” as they play the hits of Lady Gaga mix with Romantic era composers \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-bad-romantics/2027-02-11/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Pops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270217T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T183347Z
CREATED:20260711T023535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T183347Z
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SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring The Coming Soon Collective\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-february/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270223T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270223T200000
DTSTAMP:20260723T182613Z
CREATED:20260711T015548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T182613Z
UID:10000181-1803405600-1803412800@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Key Change - A Prelude to a Fugue
DESCRIPTION: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. \nKey Change in Opus Concert Café is generously sponsored by Janet D. Blackledge. \nDoors open at 5:30pm with the performance starting at 6:00pm. Admission is free\, but we do ask that you register for the events. A $10 donation is suggested. \nRegistering in advance is highly encouraged as seating is limited.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/key-change-a-prelude-to-a-fugue-4/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270226T213000
DTSTAMP:20260718T021420Z
CREATED:20260702T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T021420Z
UID:10000093-1803670200-1803677400@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Chamber d'Amore (Friday)
DESCRIPTION:Love is in the air at Chamber d’Amore. We’re breaking out the candles and bringing you a romantic set\, perfect for a date night with your sweetheart. Plus\, it’s the grand unveiling of our new Oboe d’Amore! The serene melodies of this unusual instrument are sure to set the perfect mood.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/chamber-damore-friday/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270227T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270227T213000
DTSTAMP:20260718T021456Z
CREATED:20260702T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T021456Z
UID:10000092-1803756600-1803763800@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Chamber d'Amore (Saturday)
DESCRIPTION:Love is in the air at Chamber d’Amore. We’re breaking out the candles and bringing you a romantic set\, perfect for a date night with your sweetheart. Plus\, it’s the grand unveiling of our new Oboe d’Amore! The serene melodies of this unusual instrument are sure to set the perfect mood.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/chamber-damore-saturday/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber,Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270305T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270305T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T163434Z
CREATED:20260711T013239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T163434Z
UID:10000174-1804266000-1804273200@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nEddie Picard\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-march/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270306T150000
DTSTAMP:20260718T021138Z
CREATED:20260718T005234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T021138Z
UID:10000222-1804338000-1804345200@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:The Opus Blues Revue
DESCRIPTION:New for 2026-27! \nWe’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 Famers pouring their heart and soul out on stage. \nMarch’s Artist is The Fabulous Tru Tones
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-opus-blues-revue-march/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270317T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270317T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T162620Z
CREATED:20260711T023654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T162620Z
UID:10000190-1805310000-1805317200@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Sean Kiefer\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-march/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270319T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270319T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T162047Z
CREATED:20260711T031103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T162047Z
UID:10000230-1805486400-1805490000@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Strings & Spurs
DESCRIPTION:Time to saddle up your horse and head to Orchestra Iowa for Strings & Spurs. This candlelit concert features classical compositions seamlessly blended with classic country music. \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-strings-spurs-2/2027-03-19/2/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Country,Opus,Orchestra Iowa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270319T230000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270320T000000
DTSTAMP:20260723T162047Z
CREATED:20260711T031103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T162047Z
UID:10000231-1805497200-1805500800@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Candles & Classics: Strings & Spurs
DESCRIPTION:Time to saddle up your horse and head to Orchestra Iowa for Strings & Spurs. This candlelit concert features classical compositions seamlessly blended with classic country music. \nCandles & 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 hundreds of candles.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/candles-classics-strings-spurs-2/2027-03-19/3/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Country,Opus,Orchestra Iowa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270323T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270323T200000
DTSTAMP:20260723T162114Z
CREATED:20260711T015637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T162114Z
UID:10000182-1805824800-1805832000@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:Key Change - A Prelude to a Fugue
DESCRIPTION: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. \nKey Change in Opus Concert Café is generously sponsored by Janet D. Blackledge. \nDoors open at 5:30pm with the performance starting at 6:00pm. Admission is free\, but we do ask that you register for the events. A $10 donation is suggested. \nRegistering in advance is highly encouraged as seating is limited.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/key-change-a-prelude-to-a-fugue-5/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classical,Opus,Orchestra Iowa,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Orchestra lowa":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270402T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270402T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T162209Z
CREATED:20260711T013836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T162209Z
UID:10000175-1806685200-1806692400@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:First Friday Jazz
DESCRIPTION:KCCK and OPUS Present\nChris Merz\nWhat 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. \n2 Hours of Jazz from 5:00 – 7:00 pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 4:30 PM and music begins at 5:00 PM. Running a bit late? No worries! Jazz 88.3 KCCK live broadcasts the first hour of every concert. \nJazz & Drinks. Friends & Fun.\nAt First Friday Jazz\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind into your weekend. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations that are the perfect pairing to your jazz infused musical entrée of the evening.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/first-friday-jazz-april/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus,Series
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270410T160000
DTSTAMP:20260718T021721Z
CREATED:20260718T021721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260718T021721Z
UID:10000225-1807365600-1807372800@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:The Opus Blues Revue
DESCRIPTION:New for 2026-27! \nWe’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 Famers pouring their heart and soul out on stage. \nApril’s Artist is The Tanya English Band
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-opus-blues-revue-april/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270414T210000
DTSTAMP:20260722T200312Z
CREATED:20260711T023904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T200312Z
UID:10000191-1807729200-1807736400@orchestraiowa.org
SUMMARY:The MOJO
DESCRIPTION:Featuring the Iowa Women’s Jazz Orchestra Sextet\nWe’ve got The MOJO\nThe 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 music in a relaxed atmosphere\, The MOJO is the place to be. \nGroove with Us from 7:00pm – 9:00pm.\nFor only a $15 cover charge\, guests can enjoy an evening of hot jazz in the coolest venue in town. Doors open at 6:30 PM and music begins at 7:00 PM. \nGet Funky with Friends\nAt The MOJO\, we want you to have a good time\, celebrate with friends\, and unwind. The Opus Concert Café serves a wide array of liquid libations and light snacks to turn your evening into a jazzy paradise.
URL:https://orchestraiowa.org/event/the-mojo-april/
LOCATION:Opus Concert Café\, 119 Third Ave SE\, Cedar\, IA\, 52401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Opus
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ORGANIZER;CN="Opus Concert Caf%C3%A9":MAILTO:tickets@orchestraiowa.org
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