Cultural
Corridor

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Here,
you'll find information on events, activities and attractions
that range from what's happening tomorrow...to what's happening
six months from now. CulturalCorridor.org is a joint effort
between the Cedar Rapids Area Cultural Alliance (CRACA) and
the Johnson County Cultural Alliance (JCCA) whose 80+ members
represent the spectrum of arts/culture organizations in the
Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and Coralville communities. |
| The
University of Iowa Museum of Art |
150
North Riverside Drive
Hours: Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday-Saturday-Sunday 12:00
pm to 5:00 pm
Thursday-Friday 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm |
| Iowa
Art Festival |
The
Iowa Art Festival is an annual celebration of the arts, that
takes place the first weekend in June in downtown Iowa City.
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| Lorenz
Boot Shop |
A
gracious exhibitor of Arts Iowa City.
Also voted best shoe store in Iowa City seven years in a row. |
| Iowa
Artisans Gallery |
Iowa
Artisans Gallery was founded in 1984 by twelve craft artists
seeking an outlet for their own work. |
| Gallery
Walk |
The
Iowa City Gallery Walk is a self-guided walking tour of concurrent
art openings at about fourteen locations in or near downtown
Iowa City. The event takes place from 5-8pm on a Friday night
three times annually, in March, June and October. Its
a family-friendly event that is free and open to the public |
| Iowans
for the Arts |
Focuses
on creating and maintaining a support network of community arts
organizations in order to build collaborations and partnerships
between arts organizations and other agencies. |
| Art
Educators of Iowa |
We
are a professional organization for those interested in the
future of art education. We supply exemplary networking opportunities
and collegial support for educators throughout Iowa. |
| Iowa
Arts Council |
The
mission of the Iowa Arts Council is to support the arts for
the benefit of all. |
| Iowa
Museum Association |
The
Iowa Museum Association is dedicated to promoting museums within
the state as leading centers for preserving, interpreting and
understanding our natural and cultural heritage. |
| Riverside
Theatre |
With
just 118 seats, our intimate space and professional actors will
transport you into the world of the play and keep you on the
edge of your seat! |
| Prairie
Lights Bookstore |
A
great book store and home to nationally broadcast readings by
visiting authors. |
| Englert
Civic Theatre |
The
Englert Theatre will be a community arts center and performance
space, enhancing the vitality of Iowa City's historic downtown
by preserving its last historic theater.
(currently undergoing restoration) |
| The
Galleries Downtown |
Features
work of contempory artists in mixed mediums.
This gallery provides changing exhibits and receptions to introduce
the public to artists and their work. |
| Iowa
City Jazz Festival |
Usually
held near the first weekend in July (2nd - 4th in 2004) in the
heart of downtown Iowa City, the Iowa City Jazz Festival is
the perfect way for friends and family to celebrate Independence
Day by paying tribute to one of Americas greatest contributions
to the world of music and culture. |
| The
Iowa Biennial Exhibition |
The
Iowa Biennial Exhibition is an international survey of contemporary
prints. It also serves to support the collection of works within
The Iowa Biennial Exhibition Archive while making them available
for academic research, museums, artists, and print students.
Works within the archive will be used to promote a greater awareness
of the uniqueness and beauty of the print and print media. Submissions
for the 2006 edition will be accepted beginning in January 2006.
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