BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//North Iowa Area Community College - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center X-WR-CALDESC:Events for North Iowa Area Community College REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20280312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20281105T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135925Z CREATED:20260528T130415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135925Z UID:4251-1793300400-1793307600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass DESCRIPTION:The Rodney Marsalis Philadelphia Big Brass is America’s premier large brass ensemble. A group that always reflects the diverse makeup of men and women in the American culture\, RMPBB is dedicated to the notion that music is a gift to be enjoyed by everyone. The ensemble is especially dedicated to reaching out to the world’s youth and inspiring them to reach for their dreams. A veritable “dream team” of virtuoso brass players\, the group burst onto the music scene with a debut performance in Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center in Verizon Hall\, a residency for the Mann Center for the Performing Arts\, and a special feature on the National Public Radio show\, “All Things Considered.” \nLearn more at rmpbb.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/the-rodney-marsalis-philadelphia-big-brass/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Rodney_Big_Brass_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261117T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135927Z CREATED:20260528T130420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135927Z UID:4253-1794942000-1794949200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Chris Funk: The Wonderist – Redefining Wonder DESCRIPTION:Chris Funk’s REDEFINING WONDER is an engaging multimedia experience that has audiences talking and scratching their heads for years to come. From NBC’s America’s Got Talent\, CW’s Penn & Teller: Fool Us & Masters of Illusion\, FOX’s Hell’s Kitchen and Syfy’s Wizard Wars\, Chris has pioneered the use of instruments like the violin\, guitar and more into his show. Chris tells his story on how he integrated his love for music and magic in a show unlike any other. A mesmerizing violin concerto that brings objects to life\, paired with a hypnotic guitar loop that transforms sound into magic\, his show is in a league of its own. The live-feed camera and interactive videos bring audiences up onstage and into the action\, delivering a show that family audiences will treasure. \nLearn more at chrisfunkmagic.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/chris-funk-the-wonderist-redefining-wonder/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Chris_Funk_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261120T210000 DTSTAMP:20260807T150833Z CREATED:20260731T130646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T150833Z UID:4380-1795201200-1795208400@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Home Free: Coming Home for the Holidays DESCRIPTION:All-vocal Country entertainers Home Free are back at NIACC this holiday season! Home Free came to our stage for Christmas in 2023\, and we’re excited to have them back for this special add-on date! \nWith praise from Billboard\, Rolling Stone\, and American Songwriter\, Home Free has made their mark on the music scene\, racking up over 720\,000 album equivalents globally; embarking on major international tours; amassing 906+ MILLION views and over 1.87-MILLION Subscribers on YouTube; 20 Top 10 Hits; and more. Described as “Country music fans’ favorite a cappella group” (Taste of Country)\, join Home Free for this perfect evening mixed with Nashville-dipped pop hits\, holiday favorites\, country and western standards\, incredible harmony\, and quick-witted humor. \nLearn more at homefreemusic.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/home-free-coming-home-for-the-holidays/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/07/Home_Free_Web_Header.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135930Z CREATED:20260528T130424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135930Z UID:4255-1796929200-1796936400@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Jim Brickman: A Christmas Celebration LIVE! DESCRIPTION:Jim Brickman’s A Christmas Celebration is a holiday concert event filled with music\, laughter and beautiful moments that last a lifetime. Be a part of the magic and join audiences\, of all ages\, who call it their favorite Yuletide tradition. Some even say it’s “The best Christmas show ever.” Grab your seats and find out for yourself! Jim Brickman’s distinctive piano style and captivating live performances have revolutionized the popularity of instrumental music\, making him a driving force behind modern American music. The hit-making songwriter is the best-selling solo pianist of our time\, earning 22 Number One albums\, 32 Top 20 Radio Singles\, two Grammy® nominations\, and Gospel Music’s Dove Award. Hope\, faith\, and peace are truly at the heart of Jim Brickman’s passionate songwriting. \nLearn more at jimbrickman.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/jim-brickman-a-christmas-celebration-live/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Jim_Brickman_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261213T170000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135933Z CREATED:20260528T130429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135933Z UID:4258-1797174000-1797181200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Emmet Cahill: Christmas in Ireland DESCRIPTION:After an unforgettable evening with Celtic Thunder last season\, we are thrilled to welcome Emmet Cahill back to NIACC for the holidays\, joined by Seamus Brett and a string quartet. Experience stunning renditions of your favorite Christmas carols\, including O Holy Night\, Adeste Fideles\, I’ll Be Home for Christmas\, Silent Night\, and more. Emmet Cahill: Christmas in Ireland will take you on a musical journey to Ireland\, featuring beloved carols\, Christmas stories from the Emerald Isle\, and Irish classics such as Danny Boy\, An Irish Lullaby\, and When Irish Eyes Are Smiling. A star of the PBS phenomenon Celtic Thunder\, Emmet Cahill sold out his debut solo performance at New York’s Carnegie Hall and has appeared with the world-famous Tabernacle Choir. He is quickly earning a reputation as one of the leading voices of his generation. \nLearn more at emmetcahill.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/emmet-cahill-christmas-in-ireland/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Emmet_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270116T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135935Z CREATED:20260528T130434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135935Z UID:4260-1800126000-1800133200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy DESCRIPTION:Triple Espresso: A Highly Caffeinated Comedy tells the uproarious story of three hapless showbiz partners whose big break ends in a spectacular four-minute disaster on national TV. Years later\, the trio reunites to tell their side of the story in a whirlwind of comedy\, magic\, music\, and heart. Hugh Butternut\, Buzz Maxwell\, and Bobby Bean tell their rags-to-rags story earnestly\, with hysterical results. Butternut is a musician\, a vulnerable soul with a lounge lizard smile. Maxwell is an uncertain magician with an attitude. Bean is an irrepressible\, all-over-the-map entertainer with big dreams. A true family favorite\, Triple Espresso’s humor and heart have earned praise from critics and fans alike. \nLearn more at tripleespresso.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/triple-espresso-a-highly-caffeinated-comedy/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Triple_Espresso_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270218T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270218T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135938Z CREATED:20260528T130438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135938Z UID:4262-1802977200-1802984400@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight! By Hal Holbrook DESCRIPTION:Emmy Award®-winning actor and 2025 Theater Hall of Fame inductee Richard Thomas brings to life “the nation’s one true comic genius” (The New York Times) in Mark Twain Tonight!\, written and originally performed by Hal Holbrook. Join the millions who have cheered for the legendary one-man show\, bursting with Twain’s “uproariously funny” and “pungently wise” (Time Magazine) humor. Most recently seen on Broadway in Our Town\, on tour as Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird\, and on Netflix’s Ozark\, Richard Thomas returned to Broadway for David Lindsay-Abaire’s The Balusters\, directed by Kenny Leon\, earning him his second Tony® nomination. Beloved to generations as John-Boy Walton\, Richard Thomas is the first and only actor authorized to perform Mark Twain Tonight! since the original. \nRecommended for ages 12+ \nLearn more at twainplay.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/richard-thomas-in-mark-twain-tonight-by-hal-holbrook/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Mark_Twain_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270227T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270227T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135941Z CREATED:20260528T130443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135941Z UID:4264-1803754800-1803762000@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Boy Band Project DESCRIPTION:The Boy Band Project transports you back to a time when the boy band phenomenon dominated pop culture and TRL was appointment television. Delivered with their own special mix of handsomeness\, tongue-in-cheek humor\, and Broadway talent\, these boys have been seen all over the world spreading their boy band love. The boys re-imagine the sound\, movement\, and energy of NSYNC\, Backstreet Boys\, Hanson\, One Direction\, 98 Degrees\, O-town\, Boyz II Men\, Jonas Brothers\, and more. This musical thrill-fest features a group of boys direct from Broadway’s Wicked\, Hairspray\, Mamma Mia\, The Book of Mormon\, Altar Boyz\, and Rock of Ages. Even if you’ve never demolished a Trapper Keeper with pictures of your favorite boy bander\, this show will make you party like it’s 1999 before you can say Bye\, Bye\, Bye. \nLearn more at theboybandproject.net URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/the-boy-band-project/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Boy_Band_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270323T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270323T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135943Z CREATED:20260528T130447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135943Z UID:4266-1805828400-1805835600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:SHUCKED DESCRIPTION:The Tony Award®-Winning Musical Comedy \nMaizy and Beau are getting hitched\, when the corn that protects their small community starts to die. The town needs answers. But who will dare to venture beyond the borders of Cob County? \nIncluding the knockout songs ‘Woman of the World’\, ‘Somebody Will’ and ‘Independently Owned’\, this Broadway hit about an unlikely hero\, an unscrupulous con artist\, and a battle for the heart and soil of a small town\, is not to be missed. \nSHUCKED is recommended for ages 10+. SHUCKED contains adult themes\, moments of adult language and a harvest of corny innuendo. \nLearn more at shuckedmusical.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/shucked/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Shucked_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T120000 DTSTAMP:20260713T141200Z CREATED:20260528T130452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T141200Z UID:4278-1806400800-1806408000@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \n\nWhen the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium\, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! When rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart\, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the solar system. Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic. \nMusic and Lyrics by Matthew Lee Robinson \nBook by Marshall Pailet \nOriginal Direction and Choreography by Connor Gallagher \nScenic Design by Jason Sherwood \nCostume Design by Sarah Cubbage \nTHE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered marks of Scholastic Inc. \nLearn more at twusa.org/shows-artists/on-tour-2/the-magic-school-bus/ URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/the-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Magic_School_Bus_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T143000 DTSTAMP:20260713T141206Z CREATED:20260528T130456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T141206Z UID:4280-1806409800-1806417000@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT \n\nWhen the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium\, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! When rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart\, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the solar system. Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic. \nMusic and Lyrics by Matthew Lee Robinson \nBook by Marshall Pailet \nOriginal Direction and Choreography by Connor Gallagher \nScenic Design by Jason Sherwood \nCostume Design by Sarah Cubbage \nTHE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered marks of Scholastic Inc. \nLearn more at twusa.org/shows-artists/on-tour-2/the-magic-school-bus/ URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/the-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system-2/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Magic_School_Bus_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270330T203000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135946Z CREATED:20260528T130501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135946Z UID:4268-1806431400-1806438600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System DESCRIPTION:When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium\, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip! When rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart\, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the solar system. Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic. \nMusic and Lyrics by Matthew Lee Robinson \nBook by Marshall Pailet \nOriginal Direction and Choreography by Connor Gallagher \nScenic Design by Jason Sherwood \nCostume Design by Sarah Cubbage \nTHE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered marks of Scholastic Inc. \nLearn more at twusa.org/shows-artists/on-tour-2/the-magic-school-bus/ URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/the-magic-school-bus-lost-in-the-solar-system-3/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Magic_School_Bus_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270422T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270422T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135948Z CREATED:20260528T130506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135948Z UID:4270-1808420400-1808427600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Uptown DESCRIPTION:Fusing Bruno Mars-caliber stage presence with top-tier vocals and wall-to-wall choreography\, the men of Uptown combine the smooth stylings of R&B with the fresh hits of today in a unique and modern show that gets every crowd on their feet! Born in New York City (the epicenter of contemporary pop and soul music)\, the group exudes unparalleled energy with their blend of contemporary radio hits and classic Motown music. Every single member of Uptown is a world-class soloist\, with frequent comparisons to the artistry of icons like Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye; when they come together as one collective\, the resulting remix creates “the most electrifying show you’ll see this decade!” (Agua Caliente\, Palm Springs CA). \nLearn more at uptownofficial.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/uptown/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Uptown_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20270501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20270501T210000 DTSTAMP:20260714T135952Z CREATED:20260528T130510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T135952Z UID:4272-1809198000-1809205200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Menopause The Musical® DESCRIPTION:25th Anniversary Tour \nMenopause The Musical® – Join the party in celebrating two decades of laughter & sisterhood! \nFour women at a lingerie sale have nothing in common but a black lace bra AND hot flashes\, forgetfulness\, wrinkles\, night sweats\, chocolate binges\, and more! This hilarious musical parody set to classic tunes from the 60s\, 70s and 80s will have you cheering and dancing in the aisles! See what more than 17 million women and fans worldwide have been laughing about for 25 years! \nIt’s the hilarious celebration of women and The Change!® \nLearn more at menopausethemusical.com URL:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/event/menopause-the-musical/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://www.niacc.edu/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Menopause_Web.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR