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The 2021 season for Cedar Valley Chamber Music opens Saturday, July 24. Artistic Director Hunter Capoccioni says the group is using the last year of cancelled performances to inspire a theme: imaging a world without.

The Des Moines Metro Opera (DMMO) is honoring their brilliant and beloved founder, Robert L. Larsen at the Des Moines Civic Center on Sunday evening, July 25, at 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, July 25, the DMMO is honoring the life of founder and longtime director Robert Larsen with a free concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Des Moines Civic Center.

After taking last year off, the Grey Area Music Festival is resurfacing as a one day event on Saturday, August 14 in Lone Tree at Flat Black Studios.

The Suffragist opens this July 16 with five performances at the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center on the UNI campus in Cedar Falls.

Hinterland 2021 has released the set times for the festival happening in St. Charles August 6-8.

In her 2020 book "Brother Robert," Robert Johnson's stepsister provides a portrait of the seminal blues music figure from a different perspective - out of the juke joints and away from the crossroads.

Iowa City's Elly Hofmaier, who goes by Penny Peach, talks with IPR's Tony Dehner about her new EP, what to do when your day job is also disrupted by the pandemic, and more.

Ames band Bitter Canyon released a new album on April 7, 2020. This July, they'll finally get to perform it live. After that, they're going to disband.

Have you been out to a live, in-person concert yet? Here's what it felt like for IPR's Studio One host Tony Dehner.