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Cut out collage of 2023-24 season performers on left with text "Hancher is for Hawkeyes" to the right

Hancher is for Hawkeyes

A ticket sale for UI Students

Presented by
Hancher
Tickets
$5 for UI students to select performances
50% discount on tickets to Broadway performances
Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 8:00 am to 11:59 pm

Tickets available: 
In person at Hancher Auditorium 
By phone: 319-335-1160 
Online: hancher.uiowa.edu 

Friday, August 25, 2023, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (in person/phone) 
Saturday and Sunday, August 26-27, 2023, online only 
Monday, August 28 to Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (in person/phone) 
Wednesday, August 30, 2023, 11:59 p.m., online sales end 

UI students: Welcome to campus and Hancher! The performing arts are central to the University of Iowa experience, and our Hancher is for Hawkeyes sale offers our students deeply discounted tickets to amazing performances! 

Beginning on Friday, August 25 at 10 a.m., you can purchase $5 tickets to many Hancher events and get 50% off Broadway single tickets by visiting or calling the Hancher Box Office during the hours listed above. The box office will remain open until 8 p.m. on August 25 so that you can take advantage of the sale while attending the free, outdoor Fall Welcome Concert that evening. 

The Hancher is for Hawkeyes discounts will be available online until Wednesday, August 30 at 11:59 p.m. Use code 4HAWKEYES to get the discount. 

$5 UI student tickets are available for the following performances: 

Herbie Hancock headshot

Herbie Hancock
Saturday, September 9, 7:30 pm

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Rhiannon Giddens headshot

Rhiannon Giddens
Wednesday, September 13, 7:30 p.m.

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Attacca Quartet with instruments against grey background

Attacca Quartet and Caroline Shaw
Sunday, September 17, 7:30 p.m.

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Ayodele Casel waist up in a white shirt, arms out to the side as if in a dance position, smiling against a tan background

Ayodele Casel, Rooted
Friday, September 22, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, September 23, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.

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serpentwithfeet dancers in white tank tops and colored stocking hats in movement in background with two members standing in front and center looking into the camera, one embracing the other from behind.

serpentwithfeet, Heart of Brick
Thursday, October 5, 7:30 p.m.

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The Sphinx Virtuosi

The Sphinx Virtuosi
Wednesday, October 11, 7:30 p.m.

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Love in Exile and In These Times: part of Infinite Dream

Love in Exile and In These Times
Thursday, October 12, 7:30 p.m.

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Model/Actriz: Part of Infinite Dream

Model/Actriz
Friday, October 13, 9:30 p.m.

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Kurt Vile and the Violators, Lonnie Holley, and Mourning [A] BLKstar: part of Infinite Dream

Kurt Vile and The Violators
Saturday, October 14, 7:30 p.m.

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Samara Joy headshot with her body positioned facing left while she looks back over her shoulder to the right. She is wearing a read shirt with a large feather earring on her right ear. A blue halo background is behind her

Samara Joy
Wednesday, October 25, 7:30 p.m.

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Takács Quartet members posing with their instruments

Takács Quartet
Thursday, November 9, 7:30 p.m.

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Dance Gala performance from 2022

Dance Gala 
Friday, April 14, 7:30 pm

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Midori playing standing center stage playing violin with Festival Strings Lucerne

Midori and Festival Strings Lucerne
Tuesday, November 14, 7:30 p.m.

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Roomful of Teeth ensemble sitting in a extravagant foyer looking at the camera.

Roomful of Teeth and Gabriel Kahane
Thursday, November 16, 7:30 p.m.

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Mavis Staples to the left clapping along to her performance. The War And Treaty headshot to the right.

Mavis Staples and The War And Treaty
Saturday, December 2, 7:30 p.m.

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JACK Quartet standing with their instruments looking at the camera with a blue overlay diagonally crossing their midbodies

JACK Quartet plays John Zorn
Wednesday, December 6, 7:30 p.m.

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Aparna Nancherla on left and Atsuko Okatsuka on right

Aparna Nancherla and Atsuko Okatsuka
Thursday, December 7, 7:30 p.m.

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The King's Singers looking at each other laughing against a red background. All members are wearing a black suit

The King's SingersWhen You Wish Upon a Star
Saturday, December 9, 7:30 p.m.

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra music director, Vasily Petrenko, conducting musicians

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Wednesday, January 24, 7:30 p.m.

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Jeff Parker headshot with his guitar in his lap

Club Hancher: Jeff Parker and The New Breed
Saturday, January 27, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

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Elias String Quartet sitting outside on a stoop with their instruments in cases looking at the camera smiling

Elias String Quartet
Thursday, February 15, 7:30 p.m.

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Reggie Wilson/ Fist and Heel Performance Group

Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group, Power
Friday, February 16, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 17, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.

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Haley Heynderickx playing guitar in front of a stage

Club Hancher: Haley Heynderickx and The Westerlies
Thursday, March 7, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

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Y La Bamba siting on the ground and looking to the camera with arms crossed over her knees

Club Hancher: Y La Bamba
Friday, March 22, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

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Caroline Shaw center stage with the So Percussion

Sō Percussion and Caroline ShawLet the Soil Play Its Simple Part
Monday, March 25, 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, March 26, 7:30 p.m.

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Martha Graham Dancer center stage in white costume with left leg extended towards ceiling against the contrast of black stage

Martha Graham Dance CompanyGraham100
Friday, March 29, 7:30 p.m.

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Oumou Sangaré center focus looking to the left against a tan background wearing light blue, yellow, and red colors.

Oumou Sangaré
Friday, April 12, 7:30 p.m.

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La Dame Blanche

Club Hancher: La Dame Blanche
Friday, April 19, 7:00 & 9:00 p.m.

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Fierce

Fierce
Friday, April 26, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 27, 7:30 p.m.

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50% off student price for Broadway performances! 

$54.50 for Zone 1 tickets and $32.50 for Zone 2 tickets 
Shows include: 
To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird
Friday, January 19, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 20, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, January 21, 1:00 & 6:30 p.m.

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Hairspray

Hairspray
Friday, February 23, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 24, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 25, 2:00 p.m.

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Chicago 25 years of Razzle Dazzle

Chicago
Friday, May 3, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 4, 2:00 & 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 5, 2:00 p.m.

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Come From Away

Come From Away
Tuesday, June 4, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday, June 6, 7:30 p.m.

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All other events on the Hancher season are available to UI students at standard discount levels. See the full season here.

 


HANCHER EVENT PARTNERS
Donors to the Hancher Circle Fund

 

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Paris Young in advance at (319) 467-4849 or at paris-sissel@uiowa.edu.