Friday Night Concert Series: UI Black Pop Music Group

Name: Friday Night Concert Series: UI Black Pop Music Group
Start: 2026-05-15T18:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-05-15T21:00:00-05:00
Location: Downtown Iowa City Ped Mall

Schedule

Fri May 15 2026 at 06:30 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Downtown Iowa City Ped Mall | Iowa City, IA

Experience the soul and energy of the UI Black Pop Music Ensemble (BPM)! Join us at the Ped Mall Stage for a powerful performance celebrating the rich history of African American popular music. From R&B and Gospel to Soul, Hip Hop, and Funk, this ensemble brings the best of Black music from 1950 to today to the heart of Iowa City.
What to expect:
- FREE live music, R&B, Soul, Hip Hop, Neo Soul, and Funk
- A talented ensemble of UI student singers, emcees, and instrumentalists.
- Rain location: Chauncey Swan Parking Ramp (if needed)
- Great food and drinks available nearby
Bring your lawn chairs and your dancing shoes for a night of incredible music downtown!