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Dar Williams

March 5, 2026 7:30 pm

The Englert Theatre
221 East Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Dar Williams takes the stage at the historic Englert Theatre in Iowa City for an intimate evening of folk music and storytelling.

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Why We Like It

  • Dar Williams is known for her poetic lyrics, emotive vocals, and ability to captivate audiences with her authentic, relatable performances.
  • The Englert Theatre provides an ideal listening room environment to fully appreciate Williams' intricate melodies and lyrical depth.
  • This concert celebrates Williams' extensive catalog of beloved folk songs spanning her 25+ year career as a respected independent artist.

Who Should Attend

Fans of contemporary folk music, singer-songwriters, and intimate live performances will thoroughly enjoy this event. It's also a great outing for those seeking a thoughtful, reflective musical experience.

In the Spotlight

Dar Williams

An acclaimed singer-songwriter known for her poetic, insightful lyrics and emotive folk-pop sound. Williams has released 13 studio albums and is celebrated for her ability to craft songs that are both personal and universally resonant.

About the Venue

The Englert Theatre

A historic performing arts venue in downtown Iowa City, the Englert Theatre first opened its doors in 1912 and has been meticulously restored to maintain its original architectural charm and acoustics.