The Sound of the Future: The Englert’s Largest Investment Ever
Over its 110-year history, The Englert Theatre has hosted thousands of artists, served countless community members, and delivered world-class art to the Midwest. To continue its mission of inspiring...
View ArticleNew Acoustic Treatment Elevates The Englert
This is a summer of great big changes at The Englert. Last month, we unveiled our plans to upgrade to a brand new sound system, and this week, we began the first phase of this summer’s installations,...
View ArticleWill You Invest In Our Future?
For the last 110 years, The Englert has existed at the will of our community. Carried onward through fire, flood, pandemic, and countless challenges, we have ceaselessly worked to achieve our mission:...
View ArticleHave You Ever Experienced That Moment?
When I was 16 years old, I first experienced that moment. I was in a sweaty event space at the Knights of Columbus in Arlington Heights, IL as an up-and-coming pop punk band was tearing through an...
View ArticleFifth Annual Englert Nonfiction Fellow Announced
The Englert Theatre has named Jenny Singer as the recipient of their fifth annual Nonfiction Writing Fellowship. Jenny Singer is a first-year MFA candidate in University of Iowa’s Nonfiction Writing...
View ArticleBoy Bands, Free Events, Guitar Wizardry: Mission Creek is Almost Here
By: Jenny Singer (Englert Nonfiction Fellow) Spring has come to Iowa City. Walks through town are no longer an obstacle course of ice patches. Increasingly spectacular sunsets paint the sky. Heavy...
View ArticleFEaST: The Englert’s collaboration with Feed Me Weird Things
Back in 1981, Sun Ra Arkestra opened the Chicago Jazz Festival under the starry skies of Grant Park. The band might as well have been playing among those stars, ascending through glittery costumes and...
View ArticleThe Englert names long-time arts advocate as new development lead
IOWA CITY, IA December 6, 2023 —The Englert Theatre welcomes Paige Harwell Samek as its new Senior Development Manager following the position’s vacancy earlier this spring. As a long-time member of the...
View ArticleThe Englert announces new Community Engagement Coordinator positition
Five years ago, we announced our combined vision with FilmScene to invest in our physical spaces and staff capacity to create more profound experiences with our robust programming through the...
View Article2024 MCF Cocktail Party Gallery
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