Friends of Drake Arts

Enhancing Drake's rich tradition of fine arts

Friends of Drake Arts is a member organization that supports the rich tradition of fine arts programs at Drake and enhances audience experiences.

Learn more about the activities and goals of the organization by visiting About Friends of Drake Arts.

Check out the Drake Fine Arts Calendar for the full schedule of nearly nightly performances in the easily accessible Sheslow Auditorium in Old Main and nearby Harmon Fine Arts Center.

You can make Drake fine arts even finer

Joining Friends of Drake Arts is easy and rewarding. Memberships are available at several levels, starting at only $35 a year. Members enjoy exclusive events with artists and receive advance information and invitations to performances and events.

Most important, these membership gifts directly and dramatically impact the lives of young aspiring artists at Drake and in the community.

For more information or to join, visit the membership Web page or call 515-271-3939.

Upcoming Fine Arts Events

Fri., Sept. 7-Fri., Oct. 12
Sandy Dyas-My Eyes Are Not Shut
Anderson Gallery; Opening reception Fri., Sept., 7 from 5-7 p.m. Workshop and artist's lecture to be announced. Student work from workshop will be installed in the Weeks Gallery

Fri., Sept. 7
Faculty Recital, Christine Blanner, soprano; 7:30 p.m., Sheslow Auditorium

Fri., Sept. 14
Guest Chamber Music Recital, Summer Music Chamber Music Concert with Bruce Brubaker, piano and Nicholas Roth, piano, 7:30 p.m., Patty and Fred Turner Jazz Center

 
Click here for the full Fine Arts calendar.