Stephens Auditorium

SHOW SPOTLIGHT: World-renowned superstars of entertainment — The Temptations 🎤🎶⭐

Coming October 4, The Temptations are headlining the Stephens stage with fan favorites such as “My Girl,” “Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me),” “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg,” “Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone” and more. The Temptations always look forward to serenading fans with their soulful voices, lighting up stages with their famous Temptations’ Walk and bringing joy to audiences of all ages.

💫 Don’t miss your chance to see these iconic "American Music Royalty" this October!

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TOMORROW at 6 PM--BreAnne Stone!

It's the kickoff to our 2026 Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens 🎵🌿🌺

Tickets are $12 when you buy them in advance (by 4 PM day of show) or $15 at the door, and include entry into the gardens at 4 PM. You don't want to miss the first Goldfinch concert of the summer!

🔗 Tickets: https://www.center.iastate.edu/events/breanne-stone-gfr-songwriter-showcase-at-reiman-gardens/

It's that time of year... 2026 Best of Story County Community's Choice Awards nominations are NOW OPEN!

If you love Stephens Auditorium as much as we love you, please nominate us for Best Live Music/Concert Venue! Nominations are open through June 22, and you can nominate up to one time PER DAY.

Visit https://yourchoiceawards.com/ames/ and select the Entertainment & Leisure category to begin! Let's rally together, Cyclones ❤️💛

Subscriptions are OPEN! Get the best seats in the house before anyone else. 🎭

Subscribe by June 19 for priority seating—because the best moments deserve the best view!
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From Broadway sensations to musical magic—explore our new season! 💫

Become a subscriber and take advantage of the amazing benefits! The early bird deadline is tomorrow, so subscribe now for your free gift 🍪🍦

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Save $3 on tickets to BreAnne Stone when you purchase before day of show!

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The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens is back!

Spend your summer evenings enjoying beautiful music and blooms at Reiman Gardens, starting Tuesday, June 2. In partnership with Stephens Auditorium, the series brings Midwest singer-songwriters to the Bald Cypress Allee for an intimate outdoor concert experience rooted in storytelling and connection. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets, enjoy beverages available for purchase, and soak in the Gardens after hours.

Kicking off the series on June 2 is BreAnne Stone, returning with a full band for an evening of soulful vocals and honest songwriting. Her dynamic indie folk/rock sounds are inspired by artists like Brandi Carlile and Maggie Rogers.

🎟️ Admission:
• $15 General Public
• $5 RAP Members
• Free for ISU Students & Reiman Gardens Members

The series will continue on June 16, July 14, July 28, and August 18. Visit https://reimangardens.com/events for more information.

We asked Stephens Auditorium's subscribers what they're most looking forward to in the 26-27 season... Check out what they're loving this year 🎭🎟️

Don't miss the Early-Bird opportunity to receive a FREE cookie or discounted loaf of bread from Piece and Freedom Bakery and a FREE milkshake from Sweet Caroline's, along with the other subscriber benefits, when you subscribe before May 29!
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AMES, ARE YOU READY?

Matt Mathews: Not What I Ordered World Tour is coming to Ames on April 29, live at Stephens Auditorium! Tickets are on sale now. Don’t wait!

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🎬 IT'S HERE!

Welcome to our 2026–2027 Season! Check out the season reveal video and brochure on our website and let us know which show YOU are most excited for? 👇

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Check out all of the other perks and subscribe today!
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