BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//51ÁÔÆæ - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:51ÁÔÆæ X-ORIGINAL-URL:/performing-arts-center X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 51ÁÔÆæ 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:20260916T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130306Z UID:4216-1789585200-1789592400@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Skerryvore DESCRIPTION:They’re like no one else: epic of melody\, intimate of feeling\, and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world. Four-time winners of Scotland’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ award\, Skerryvore have evolved from their humble beginnings to become one of the country’s leading forces in a thriving live music scene. At the forefront of a movement that has reinvented and reignited a traditional Scottish scene for a modern\, multicultural audience. With a mix of bagpipes\, fiddles\, accordions\, and whistles\, alongside guitar and vocals\, underpinned by driving bass\, drums and keys\, Skerryvore represent the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music. Their seven studio albums demonstrate the wide range of influences the individual musicians bring to the mix – a unique fusion of folk\, pop\, and rock. \nLearn more at skerryvore.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/skerryvore/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Skerryvore_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130320Z UID:4236-1790449200-1790456400@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:The Dreamboats DESCRIPTION:Dive into a musical time machine with The Dreamboats as they bring back the magic of classic\, retro rock ‘n’ roll! Infusing the timeless sounds of the 50s & 60s with a fresh\, contemporary energy\, this Canadian quartet promises an evening of non-stop dancing\, nostalgic melodies\, and electrifying entertainment. Experience the heartthrob appeal and contagious energy reminiscent of icons like Elvis Presley\, The Beatles\, Chuck Berry\, and more\, brought to life by these charismatic performers. \nWhether you’re reliving the classics or discovering them for the first time\, The Dreamboats promise a night of unforgettable entertainment. Fall in love all over again—with rock ‘n’ roll! \nLearn more at thedreamboatsband.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/the-dreamboats/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Dreamboats_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T143000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130326Z UID:4274-1790685000-1790692200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Dominate the Storm: A Heart-Pumping Evening with Reed Timmer - America’s Most Famous Storm Chaser DESCRIPTION:Never Stop Chasing \nIn this one-of-a-kind event\, extreme meteorologist and storm chaser Dr. Reed Timmer shares gripping stories from his groundbreaking career. Experience the thrill of his most unforgettable chases and get an inside look at cutting-edge technology and techniques used to intercept some of the most powerful storms on the planet. Graduating with a PhD in meteorology from the University of Oklahoma\, Timmer is not only a hardcore storm chaser\, but also a scientist driven to unravel the mysteries behind these destructive storms and how they are changing over time. “Never stop chasing” isn’t just a motto for Reed Timmer\, but a way of life. \nLearn more at teamdominator.com \nGet Tickets URL:/performing-arts-center/event/dominate-the-storm-a-heart-pumping-evening-with-reed-timmer-americas-most-famous-storm-chaser/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Reed_Timmer_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260929T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130351Z UID:4238-1790708400-1790715600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Dominate the Storm: A Heart-Pumping Evening with Reed Timmer - America’s Most Famous Storm Chaser DESCRIPTION:Never Stop Chasing \nIn this one-of-a-kind event\, extreme meteorologist and storm chaser Dr. Reed Timmer shares gripping stories from his groundbreaking career. Experience the thrill of his most unforgettable chases and get an inside look at cutting-edge technology and techniques used to intercept some of the most powerful storms on the planet. Graduating with a PhD in meteorology from the University of Oklahoma\, Timmer is not only a hardcore storm chaser\, but also a scientist driven to unravel the mysteries behind these destructive storms and how they are changing over time. “Never stop chasing” isn’t just a motto for Reed Timmer\, but a way of life. \nLearn more at teamdominator.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/dominate-the-storm-a-heart-pumping-evening-with-reed-timmer-americas-most-famous-storm-chaser-2/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Reed_Timmer_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130356Z UID:4240-1791054000-1791061200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Tony Danza: Standards & Stories DESCRIPTION:Tony Danza and his four-piece band are coming to 51ÁÔÆæ with their hit live show\, Standards & Stories. Combining timeless music with wit\, charm\, storytelling\, and a dash of soft shoe and ukulele performances\, Danza performs a selection of his favorite standards from the Great American Songbook while interweaving stories about his life and personal connection to the music. Danza has been one of the most beloved and iconic entertainers for over 40 years. Perhaps best known for his starring roles on Taxi and Who’s The Boss\, Tony has also starred in hit films such as Angels in the Outfield\, She’s Out of Control\, Hollywood Knights\, and Don Jon. Tony has also starred on Broadway in The Producers\, A View from the Bridge\, and Honeymoon In Vegas\, with the New York Times calling his performance “sly genius\,” and a “career high”. \nLearn more at tonydanza.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/tony-danza-standards-stories/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Tony_Danza_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130401Z UID:4244-1791486000-1791493200@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:WAITRESS DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the beloved film\, WAITRESS tells the story of Jenna\, an expert pie maker who dreams of a way out of her small town. A baking contest and the town’s new doctor may offer her a fresh start\, but Jenna must summon the strength to rebuild her own life. This hilarious hit Broadway musical features original music and lyrics by Grammy Award®-winner Sara Bareilles (“Brave\,” “Love Song”)\, a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam)\, original choreography by Lorin Latarro (Mrs. Doubtfire\, Chess) and original direction by Tony Award®-winner Diane Paulus (1776\, Jagged Little Pill\, Pippin). Don’t miss this uplifting celebration of friendship\, motherhood\, and the magic of a well-made pie. \nAdult Content: Recommended for ages 12+ \nLearn more at waitressthemusical.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/waitress/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Waitress_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130406Z UID:4246-1792090800-1792098000@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Carpenters: The Songs\, The Stories DESCRIPTION:Celebrating the music\, memories\, and legacy of the Carpenters \nExperience a dynamic\, uplifting musical journey sharing the love\, care\, and genius that defined the Carpenters’ timeless music. This captivating concert masterfully weaves together the fascinating tales behind the songs and the meticulous craftsmanship that defined the duo’s signature sound. Born from a place of deep respect and admiration for Richard and Karen\, Helen Welch’s Carpenters: The Songs\, The Stories has received Richard Carpenter’s blessing. Helen herself is a critically acclaimed vocalist\, West End/Broadway performer\, entertainer\, and world-renowned producer and bandleader. \nLearn more at helenwelch.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/carpenters-the-songs-the-stories/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Carpenters_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261025T170000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130410Z UID:4249-1792940400-1792947600@www.niacc.edu SUMMARY:Connor Knighton: Leave Only Footprints DESCRIPTION:Conor Knighton is a national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning—the country’s #1 morning news show—and the author of The New York Times Bestseller Leave Only Footprints: My Acadia-to-Zion Journey Through Every National Park. His reports for CBS Sunday Morning have covered everything from the Scandinavian obsession with salty licorice to what it’s like to wake up on Wake Island\, one of America’s most remote military bases. He’s the creator and producer of “On the Trail\,” a series about the U.S. national parks\, and “Island Hopping\,” a series of segments set on islands across the world\, from St. Pierre to the Seychelles. Conor has won five Emmy Awards® as part of the Sunday Morning team. His feature reporting has also earned a National Headliner Award and an LA Press Club Award. \nLearn more at conorknighton.com URL:/performing-arts-center/event/connor-knighton-leave-only-footprints/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Conor_Web.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261029T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130415Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130420Z 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:/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:/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:20261210T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T210000 DTSTAMP:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130424Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130429Z 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 51ÁÔÆæ 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130434Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130438Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130443Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130447Z 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:/performing-arts-center/event/shucked/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130452Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130456Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130501Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130501Z 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:/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:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130506Z 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:/performing-arts-center/event/uptown/ LOCATION:North Iowa Community Auditorium\, 500 College Drive\, Mason City\, IA\, 50401\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:/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:20260614T110912 CREATED:20260528T130510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T130510Z 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:/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:/performing-arts-center/wp-content/blogs.dir/2/files/sites/2/2026/05/Menopause_Web.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR