Outback Presents Greg Warren: The Impulse Buy Tour. Greg Warren is a beloved stand-up comedian known for his sharp, relatable humor that resonates with everyday families. His latest comedy special The Champ was produced by Nate Bargatze. His previous special The Salesman was hailed by The New York Times as having done for peanut butter...
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...
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 recognition of the contributions of the average, everyday people. Next, GRAMMY Award winning pianist Michelle Cann delights us with George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F....
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 recognition of the contributions of the average, everyday people. Next, GRAMMY Award winning pianist Michelle Cann delights us with George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F....
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...
Outback Presents The Thorn The Thorn tells the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. The story of Christ is presented in an immersive show with music, drama, aerial acts, movement arts, modern dance, and special effects. Witnessed live by more than 1 million people over 30 years, The...
Outback Presents The Thorn The Thorn tells the epic story of God’s love for the world and the spiritual battle for all humanity. The story of Christ is presented in an immersive show with music, drama, aerial acts, movement arts, modern dance, and special effects. Witnessed live by more than 1 million people over 30 years, The...
Outback Presents Derrick Stroup. Alabama native and stand-up comedian Derrick Stroup is not your average slow-talking Southerner. With the cadence of an angry auctioneer, he locks people in with detailed stories and over-the-top energy. His debut Netflix special Nostalgic premiered globally and landed in the Top 10 shows in the U.S. Since his debut on...
Bachtoberfest is back! Enjoy all things Bach & Baroque under the open sky at some of the best spots in the corridor. Information about Bachtoberfest at Brucemore Gate Open: 6pm Concert Starts: 7pm This is an outdoor event. You will need to bring your own chair or blanket to sit on the lawn. Outside alcohol...
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 of Iowa’s Oldest Oktoberfest, the Amana Colonies! Information about Bachtoberfest in Amana Gates Open: 6:30pm Concert Starts: 7:30pm OUTSIDE ALCOHOL IS NOT ALLOWED. The Festhalle...
BACHTOBERFEST has been moved to Opus Concert Café in Cedar Rapids due to inclement weather! Bachtoberfest is back! Enjoy all things Bach & Baroque under the open sky at some of the best spots in the corridor. Information about Bachtoberfest at Riverside Festival Stage Gates Open: 1:30pm Concert Starts: 2:30pm The Riverside Festival Stage...
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...
