After witnessing disease and poverty in the slums of New York, Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini embarks on a daring journey to persuade the hostile mayor to provide housing and healthcare for hundreds of orphaned children.
After witnessing disease and poverty in the slums of New York, Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini embarks on a daring journey to persuade the hostile mayor to provide housing and healthcare for hundreds of orphaned children.
"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, […]
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 […]
Please Join Us for an Exciting New Phase of the Fairfield Experiment The event will take place across two venues within walking distance of one another, each offering different opportunities to dive into experiencing and building components of a circular model. Event Schedule: *Speakers* National Heroes Speakers 11 am – 12:30 pm • 11 am […]
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 […]
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 […]
JooWan Kim (the film's composer) believes that any paradigm shifting change only happens by sampling and reframing differences and sparking innovation.
What IS the Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience? Part concert, part dance party, and part club night, with explosive original music that samples from classical and hip-hop, the Hip-Hop Orchestra Experience starts with the seminal works of Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven, then builds something completely NEW. Featuring members of Southeast Iowa Symphony Orchestra (SEISO) alongside San Francisco's […]