Step Afrika!

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

"This is movement as communal celebration" -The New York Times Step Afrika! blends percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities; traditional West and Southern African dances; and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive, compelling artistic experience. Performances are much more than dance shows; they integrate songs, […]

Steinway Piano Spotlight Series: Eugene Gaub

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

A Fairfield favorite performer, Pianist Eugene Gaub is Professor of Music at Grinnell College and an internationally sought after soloist, recently appearing in London, Quebec, Chicago, and beyond, with a specialty in baroque and classical-romantic composers. The Barhydt Organ Spotlight Series features master organists and pianists that show our beautiful Barhydt Organ and Steinway grand piano […]

Barhydt Organ Spotlight Series: Abby Chen

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

This Spring, we welcome Abby Chen for her first appearance on the Sondheim stage! A seasoned performer, Yu-Hsiang Abby Chen is an award-winning organist who regularly can be heard ministering through the historic Krapf Organ for St. Andrew Presbyterian Church in Iowa City. Currently pursuing her Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the University of […]

Fairfield Concert Association: Branden & James ft. Effie Passero

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

This performance is presented by Fairfield Concert Association and is not part of the Fairfield Arts & Convention Center's 2023-24 Season. Learn more about Fairfield Concert Association.   "DAZZLING CELLO AND SOARING TENOR VOCALS" - NPR Music  BRANDEN & JAMES bring the soulful timbre of James on his cello combined with Branden's emotional and powerful […]

Hip Hop Orchestra Experience

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

Featuring members of Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra (SEISO) alongside San Francisco's Ensemble Mik Nawooj, the Hip Hop Orchestra Experience is part concert, dance party, and club night featuring original music that samples from classical and hip-hop—all presented in an underground setting like the New York scene that birthed hip-hop. The music uniquely challenges the MCs […]

Rumours: Fleetwood Mac Tribute

Sondheim Center for Performing Arts 200 North Main St, Fairfield, IA, United States

Rumours has been traveling all of North America with their meticulously put together show that spares no detail, recreating the band's legendary persona in all its youthful glory from 1975-1987. From period accurate equipment and costumes to spot on characterizations and musical performances, Rumours takes you back to a time when music was still an […]