We’re excited to offer a wide range of programs and events that bring our community together to learn, celebrate, and experience the arts. Whether you're a young learner, an arts, music, or theatre enthusiast, or someone looking to experience something new, there’s always something exciting happening here at Hawkeye!
The RedTails compete across the U.S. as members of the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference and the National Junior College Athletic Association.
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Sail On is the most booked Beach Boys Tribute in the world! They play all of the Beach Boys’ classic hits, plus some treasures from the band’s extended catalog, recreating the soundtrack to an Endless Summer completely live and in rich detail. They’ll play many of the songs you know and enjoy such as “Surfin’ Safari,” “Surfer Girl,” “California Girls,” “Good Vibrations,” “Surfin’ USA,” and “Fun, Fun, Fun” to name a few.
From the heart of Nova Scotia, award-winning sisters Cassie and Maggie bring a fresh, captivating twist to traditional folk music. With over 17 Canadian Folk Music, East Coast Music, and Music Nova Scotia awards and nominations—plus a prestigious JUNO nod—this powerhouse duo is making waves on the international stage. Their music blends rich Celtic roots with modern flair, creating a sound that is both deeply rooted and boldly current. Known for their spellbinding harmonies, virtuosic musicianship, and dynamic stage presence, they preserve Nova Scotia’s folk traditions while fearlessly pushing them forward.
A Waterloo native with a powerhouse voice and magnetic stage presence, Felicia has captivated audiences around the globe for over 30 years. Her dynamic career has included standout performances with the Cedar Valley Big Band, Shade of Blue, and the Waterloo–Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra. Now, she’s taking the spotlight with her band HartSmith, guiding audiences through a rich musical journey that blends classical, Latin, jazz, and rhythm & blues. The result is Unfocused—a bold and soulful project that celebrates the diverse musical influences that have shaped her artistry.
From Asheville, North Carolina, Ashes & Arrows craft a heartfelt blend of powerful vocals, thoughtful lyrics, and rich three-part harmonies. Their debut EP Forward, produced by internationally acclaimed producer Greg Haver, was released in 2022 and features the standout single “Gold in the Mountain,” which aired on BBC2 radio. Drawing inspiration from artists like NEEDTOBREATHE, Jason Isbell, and Patrick Droney, Ashes & Arrows deliver an authentic sound and magnetic live energy that continues to captivate audiences around the world.
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The Student Art Show is a juried show featuring artwork from students in Graphic Design, Professional Photography, Digital Mass Media, Welding, and other fine arts courses. You can see the art on display at the Hawkeye Library from April to early May during regular library hours.
Pixelated Memories by Jacob Saltzman
Fierce Is the Roar of the Oppressed by Sarah Oliver
Study of "Arizona Desert" by Georgia O'Keeffe by Ellah Pummel
Arizona Desert Remastered by Ellah Pummel
Cheeky and Crosshatched by Jacob Saltzman
Aura by Lane Rodenburgh
Fireman's Legacy by Keith Hilby
Lady Lune by Claire Cabaniss
Up and Ready by Jaryn Gomez
Annual Report Cover by Ava Kain
Come experience the talent and creativity of our students through live music and theatre productions! These performances are the perfect way to support our student artists and enjoy a night of entertainment.
Upcoming Student Performances
Keep your kids entertained this summer at our fun, engaging, and educational STEM camps.
Discover the Construction Exploration Summer Camp! Hands-on projects, site tours, & skills training for Cedar Valley youth aged 14+.