Event Details

Ticket Distribution Policy

Performances are free, but tickets are required. Tickets are available to the public beginning four business days prior to the performance and are distributed until no tickets remain. Tickets are distributed from the box office in the Bucksbaum Center for the Arts at the corner of 6th and Park in Grinnell.

Tickets are free to those present at the box office during open hours between noon and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Phone reservations are not accepted, though you may call the box office at 641-269-4444 during open hours to determine if tickets are still available.

A limited number of tickets are also available beginning at noon on the first distribution date from the Pioneer Bookshop in downtown Grinnell.

Email calendar@grinnell.edu with the subject line "Public Events Listserv" if you'd like to get reminders about performances and ticket distribution.

2012-2013 Season

All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

  • The Second City: Sept 29, 2012, Harris Center Concert Hall. Tickets available Sept 24.
  • Des Moines Symphony Orchestra: Oct 1, 2012, Herrick Chapel. Tickets available Sept. 26.
  • Ti-Coca and Wanga Neges: Oct 9, 2012, Herrick Chapel.  Tickets available Oct 2.
  • Schola Cantorum Coralina (Cuban Choir) with the Grinnell Singers: Nov 7, 2012, Sebring-Lewis, Bucksbaum Center. Tickets available Oct 31.
  • Bluegrass Mass: Nov 18, 2012. Location TBA. Tickets available Nov 14.
  • Ninety Miles: Dec 6, 2012, Herrick Chapel. Tickets available Nov 29.
  • Michael Mao Dance: Jan 30, 2013. Roberts Theater, Bucksbaum Center. Tickets available Jan 23.
  • Anonymous 4: Feb 11, 2013. Herrick Chapel. Tickets available Feb 4.

Contact

Contact Person: 
Conference Operations
Contact Information: 
calendar@grinnell.edu, 641-269-3101

Events

  • Second City for President

     

    Starting the Political season out right, the Public Events Committee brings you, "Second City for President": a gut-busting comedy revue that doles out laughter at the expense of both sides of the...

  • Orchestra arrayed on flight of steps

     

    Courtesy of Des Moines Symphony Orchestra

    Joseph Giunta, conducting

    To celebrate their 75th Anniversary Season the Des Moines Symphony goes on the road with the world premiere of a newly-commissioned piece written by Minnesota...

  • ticoca_centerstagehaiti_rb114.jpeg

     

    Courtesy of Ti-Coca and Wanga-Nègès

    Rootsy acoustic twoubadou by modern masters sways, seduces, and evokes a late-night dance party, no matter where the performance. Mereng (Haiti's cousin to the Dominican meringue), and Konpa-direk...

  • Tickets available Nov 14.

  • Stefon Harris, David Sanchez, and Christian Scott

     

    Courtesy of Ninety Miles

    Critically acclaimed jazz musicians Stefon Harris (vibes), David Sanchez (saxophone), and Christian Scott (trumpet) blend traditional bebop with Latin and afro-Caribbean influence in this Cuba...

  • Michael Mao Dance brings a cosmopolitan style which crosses cultural boundaries.

    Tickets available Jan. 28.

  • Anonymous 4 in formal black

     

    Courtesy of Anonymous 4

    Renowned for their unearthly vocal blend and virtuosic ensemble singing, the four women of Anonymous 4 combine historical scholarship with contemporary performance intuition to create their...