Zenith Chamber Music Festival returns August 16-20 with free concerts in venues including the Salisbury House, Jasper Winery, Des Moines Art Center, and Drake University’s Sheslow Auditorium.
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Free Drake Choir concert to kick off international tour
The Drake Choir and Chamber Choir will host a concert at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, to kick off their tour to Latvia, Estonia, and Finland, which begins Thursday, May 19.
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Drake Theatre to host ‘The Wild Party’
Drake University Theatre Department roars into the 1920s with Andrew Lippa's risqué prohibition era musical, The Wild Party, from April 28 to May 1.
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Alumni-founded theater company’s on-campus debut to star retired Drake administrator Wanda Everage
A theater company founded by four Drake alumni will stage its debut production on campus, with retired Drake administrator Wanda Everage in a leading role.
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Theatre production gives voice to survivors of sexual assault and relationship violence
As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, Drake University will host “Messages: A Lived Experience Play about Sexual and Relationship Violence" on April 12.
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Keys to Excellence features Daniel Shapiro
Daniel Shapiro will present the next concert of Drake University’s Keys to Excellence Piano Series on Monday, April 18.
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Chen receives Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant
Phillip Chen, professor of drawing and printmaking at Drake University, recently received the 2015/2016 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant. The foundation has awarded Chen $20,000, for his work in printmaking. This is Chen’s second major art grant after receiving the Louis B. Comfort Tiffany Award in 2006. Established in 1985 through the generosity of the late Lee...
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Drake Theatre Department presents “The Taming of the Shrew”
The Drake Theatre Department presents a new twist on Shakespeare's classic "The Taming of the Shrew," beginning Thursday, March 31.
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Show highlights 29 students’ work
Nearly 100 works entered into the 45th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, awards presented to eleven artists.
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45th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
The Anderson Gallery recently celebrated the opening of the 45th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition with a public reception and award ceremony.