• Tomar and the FC’s

    Main Stage - Soul & Blues Festival 16 N Clinton Street, Iowa City, IA, United States
    Free
  • Boogie Nights: the Official After Party of the Soul & Blues Festival

    Yacht Club 13 S. Linn Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

    Boogie Nights is the official after party of the Soul & Blues Festival. The record spinning of DJ Freeze and Mr. DJ Ice is guaranteed to end this festival with a bang, not a whimper. Don't miss it!

  • Virtual Soul & Blues: Fashion Show Flashback

    All virtual concerts and events will be available on our Facebook page. Enjoy some outfit inspiration with this fashion show flashback! The fashion show is a signature event of the Iowa Soul Festival and now the Soul & Blues Festival.

    Free
  • Virtual Soul & Blues Weekend

    Although we cannot gather for the Soul & Blues Festival as we usually do, we ARE presenting virtual programming the weekend of July 31-August 2. See individual calendar events for details! All virtual concerts will be available on our Facebook page.   Friday, July 31 7:00PM Fashion

    Free
  • Virtual Soul & Blues: Black Author’s Panel via Prairie Lights

    Registration for this event required. Click HERE to register via Prairie Lights Books.  Moderator: Dr. Arnold Daniels Jr. Panelists: Kim Fitten, The Science of Greatness: Taking the Guesswork Out of Purpose Dr. Phillips Jones, Nothing Beats Failure But A Try Andre Perry, Some of Us Are Very

    Free
  • Virtual Soul & Blues: Damani Phillips Trio

    All virtual concerts will be available on our Facebook page. Thank you to the City of Hills for use of the bandshell in City Park,  City Channel 4 for video recording, and Alex Body for sound production!  

    Free
  • Virtual Soul & Blues: JEWELS King of Funk

    All virtual concerts and events will be available on our Facebook page. Thanks to JEWELS King of Funk for performing at last year's Soul & Blues Festival and creating a new video for us this year!

    Free
  • Virtual Soul & Blues: Kevin Burt

    All virtual concerts will be available on our Facebook page. Thanks to Dunn Brothers Coffee-Coralville for use of their space and City Channel 4 for video recording!

    Free
  • Dreamgirls

    Iowa City Municipal Airport 1801 Riverside Dr., Iowa City

    Sponsored by ACT Join us for a special viewing of Dreamgirls to celebrate the Soul & Blues Festival! Run time: 2 hr 10 min Rating: PG-13 Starring: Jennifer Hudson, Beyoncé Knowles, Jamie Foxx, Eddie Murphy, Danny Glover Plot: Deena (Beyoncé Knowles), Effie (Jennifer Hudson) and Lorrell (Anika

    Free
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