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Community Events

From live performances to gallery exhibits, Clarke University provides a place to gather and enjoy the talents of local and national artists, musicians, performers and more. Performances are open to members of the Clarke community and the general public.

Professional Exhibitions & Performances

Orange ceramic sculpture by Troy Aiken.

Viktoriia Slyvka: Songs and Stories from Ukraine
November 10, 2026
7-8 p.m.
Jansen Music Hall, Clarke University

Clarke University is proud to partner with the Dubuque Arts Council and host Viktoriia Slyvka as she presents Songs and Stories from Ukraine in Jansen Music Hall. All are welcome to attend this complimentary community concert.

 

Arts At Clarke Featured Events

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The following events are brought to you by the Edward J. and Cathy Gallagher Endowed Arts at Clarke Series. 

A Night In . . .
Date TBD
1550 Clarke Drive

We are in the planning stages for one of Dubuque’s favorite events, the “Night in” series. Experience culture and cuisine from around the world at this unique event on Clarke’s campus. Event details will be available soon.

Clarke Fest
April 24, 2027
4p.m. – 7 p.m. | FREE
1550 Clarke Drive

Clarke Fest is back with food, fun, and entertainment for the greater Dubuque community! With inflatables and games for kids, community favorite food trucks, art, music, and other performances, this rain-or-shine event is fun for the whole family!

Doors

Doors generally open 30 minutes prior to performances, unless noted otherwise. Admission to all drama department events begins 45 minutes prior to curtain. Seats for all events are general admission. Times and dates are subject to change.