The Performing Arts Club is dedicated to providing performing arts opportunities for Hawkeye students, alumni, faculty/staff, and members of the Cedar Valley community. Whether it be through theatrical performances, music, spoken word poetry, film/video, dance, standup comedy, a live reading of a short story, etc. we want to give you an outlet to show off your work.
Club Meetings — Spring 2022
The Performing Arts Club meets Fridays at 12:00pm in Black Hawk Hall 286. New members are welcomed at any time!
Upcoming Performing Arts Events
Hawkeye Poetry Slam 
Date: April 21, 2022
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Black Hawk Hall Mezzanine
Do you have a love for poetry? Do you write your own poems or songs? Then you should perform at the Hawkeye Poetry Slam! This event is open to all Hawkeye students, alumni, and faculty/staff. You can present your own original poem or you can recite an existing poem that is meaningful to you.
Submit your proposal to participate in the Hawkeye Poetry Slam!
Past Events
Liberal Arts Mini-Con 2022: Creative Works Session
This is an annual event that celebrates the Liberal Arts at Hawkeye and features a showcase of various creative performances ranging from music, poetry, stand up comedy, dramatic readings or creative writing, and more. You can see photos from the 2022 Mini-Con at the top of this web page!
The Liberal Arts Mini-Con 2021: Creative Works Session
Presentations
Performing Arts Classes
Suggested Sequence of Study
The following suggested sequence of study is for new students starting the program . Part-time students should visit with a program advisor for a modified sequence of study.
When registering for classes refer to your Academic Evaluation to see your specific program requirements and ensure proper registration.
Courses and course cost calculations are subject to change.
Courses are subject to change.
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| DRA-130 |
Acting I
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This course introduces the basic acting techniques with emphasis on concentration, movement, voice, and play script analysis. Students will experience the acting process by engaging in various exercises and performing monologues and scenes.
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Applied Voice
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This course offers one half-hour lesson of private instruction per week, with a minimum of 30 minutes of practice per day. The goal is the development of both fundamental and advanced vocal techniques. The presentation of the standard repertoire for the specific voice is required. This course can be repeated with different content for credit.
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Applied Piano
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Individualized instruction in piano for the beginning, intermediate, or advanced student. Requires fourteen 25 minute lessons during the semester. Additional outside practice/preparation is required. This course can be repeated with different content for credit. No prior musical experience is necessary.
May be repeated once.
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Oral Interpretation
Offered spring semester |
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This course will explore literature through performance. Students will learn to select, analyze, interpret and perform literature of various types using vocal and physical techniques.
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Course Cost Calculation
Resident tuition and fees x course credits + course fee if applicable.
Course calculations are based on 2022–2023 tuition and fees and course fees.
The course cost calculation does not include: