Next Wednesday, Horse Feathers returns to Iowa City for an Intimate at the Englert show. The show sold out quickly, but we’re giving away one more pair of tickets here.
Englert Theatre
Iowa City Weekender: June 16-18
This weekend, you can laugh, cry, rock, learn, stand with a friend, and do intricate dance sequences replete with cool leather jackets and snapping.
Show Preview & Ticket Giveaway: Yo La Tengo-Rota Fortuna
Little Village Magazine is teaming up with The Englert Theatre to give away tickets to summer shows including Yo La Tengo, Horse Feathers, Haley Bonar, and Jolie Holland. Register here to win one of two pairs of Yo La Tengo seats.
Iowa City Weekender: May 5-7
The weekend is so action filled, you can’t shake a stick at it. The weekend will only laugh at your feeble attempts.
Iowa City Weekender: April 14-17
More action than you can shake a very long stick at this weekend.
Andre Perry: The Real Deal
We all think Iowa City is awesome, but could be even better if people would just focus on working together. Andre is someone who just gets down to the business of making that happen.
Iowa City Weekender: April 7-9
Mission Creek is over. Try something new. A change might do you good.
This Happened: A Mission Creek Memoir
Pretty sure I lost part of my brain back there, pinballing from The Blue Moose to The Yacht Club to Gabe’s and back again. I’ll recover that lost chunk, if begrudgingly. Because losing your head to music is worth the sacrifice.
Show Photos: Railroad Earth @ Englert Theater – 3/29
Railroad Earth and Brighton, MA played at the Englert on Tuesday. Little did I know then, that show was at about hour 8 of my 34-hour stretch of insomnia. I am glad I was still coherent enough at that point to enjoy this group of tenured and talented musicians. I thought I had given myself […]
Show Review: Jeff Tweedy/Snowblink at Mission Creek – Englert Theatre – 3/30/2011
Photos by Bill Adams Last night, Snowblink and Jeff Tweedy utilized all the space of The Englert Theatre to glorious effect, filling it with warm, reverberating music. Daniela Gesundheit of Snowblink crafts a lonesome, ringing sound with her haunting voice, rife with echoes of Gillian Welch, Emmylou Harris and a touch of Karen O. The band […]
Interview: John Waters on ‘Pink Flamingos,’ the transformation of Divine and the changing face of indie cinema
Friday, April 1, 2011 | Englert | 6 p.m. Doors Everyone has their first time with John Waters. For me, it was the summer of 1976, when I took off from my Grandmother’s house in Provo Utah, after a weird, lonely, freshman year at BYU (don’t ask) and hitchhiked around the West. I ended up […]
Iowa City Weekender: March 24-26
Mission Creek is on the horizon, but don’t sleep on this weekend. It’s going to be an active one for sure.

