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The Simon & Garfunkel Story (Touring)

February 24, 2026 7:30 pm

Stephens Auditorium
Iowa State Center Beach Avenue and Center Drive, Ames, IA 50011

Experience the iconic folk-rock duo Simon & Garfunkel's musical journey through this immersive theatrical concert experience. Relive their greatest hits and most beloved songs performed live on stage.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear timeless classics like 'The Sound of Silence,' 'Mrs. Robinson,' and 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' performed live.
  • The show features a full band and multimedia projections to transport you back in time to the 1960s folk music scene.
  • Discover the story behind the duo's rise to fame and the personal ups and downs that shaped their legendary partnership.

Who Should Attend

Fans of Simon & Garfunkel, classic folk and rock music, and those interested in the history and cultural impact of this iconic musical duo will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

A critically acclaimed theatrical concert experience that chronicles the rise to fame of the legendary folk-rock duo Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel.

About the Venue

Stephens Auditorium

A historic performing arts venue on the Iowa State University campus in Ames, Iowa, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate theater setting.

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