There’s a jam-packed weekend ahead, so plan your time wisely! The final Camp Euforia has finally arrived, after a long pandemic delay. Don’t miss this chance to bid a fond farewell to a festival that has become an institution.
Camp Euforia
Camp Euforia
Jul 14 – Jul 16 –
The final year of Camp Euforia, Iowa’s longest-running independent music festival. 2022 will be the festival’s 17th and final year.
The Solon Beef Days event grew out of a 1971 celebration planned and put on by four civic groups in Solon trying to revitalize an “Old Time Celebration.”
Deterioration w/ Traffic Death, Acoustic Guillotine, Night of the Living Shred
Jul 15 – 7:00pm
DETERIORATION [ American grindcore legends ]
TRAFFIC DEATH [ Iowa crossover royalty ]
ACOUSTIC GUILLOTINE [ Iowa sludgegrind lords ]
NIGHT OF THE LIVING SHRED [ Co. Springs Thrash ]
With hits like “Passionate Kisses” and “He Thinks He’ll Keep Her,” Mary Chapin Carpenter has won five Grammy Awards (with 16 nominations), two CMA awards, and two Academy of Country Music awards,
Internationally renowned Czech guitarist, Vladislav Bláha, along with Tanja Drobysh, will perform a variety of classical, Latin-American, jazz, and folk pieces.
Spoon’s tenth album, Lucifer on the Sofa, is the band’s purest rock ’n roll record to date. Texas-made, it is the first set of songs that the quintet has put to tape in its hometown of Austin.
Biking is not only a great form of transportation, but also a way to stay healthy and fit. So, grab your helmet, hop on your bike and stop by the NewBo City Market for Bikes and Bloodies!
Mahmut is a relatively successful commercial photographer who has been struggling to come to terms with the growing gap between his artistic ideals and his professional obligations.
Join us at The James for a night of new music with Deb Talan! Following a decade of performing with beloved indie pop-folk duo The Weepies, Deb Talan is taking the stage as a solo artist.
Jugglers of the world gather in Cedar Rapids for 75th international juggling festival
by Natalie Dunlap, July 11
Juggling enthusiasts of the CRANDIC are in luck as professional jugglers across the globe head to Cedar Rapids this week for the 75th annual International Jugglers Association Conference.
“Cause who the fuck gon’ save your family if it isn’t you?” raps FlyLife on the title track from his recently released album. “I know it’s usually guns and drugs but this a different view.” The song serves as the culmination of a broader idea, each prior track helping to redefine a concept of what it means to be successful.
Those of us of a certain age who spent any time on the rave or club scenes during their heyday are familiar with that distinct sensation of coming out the other side of a night of partying, with the sun starting to rise and the DJ lifting the music along with it to something bright and effusive.