06/12/2026
The classrooms are setup and the stage is set for our second annual middle school band camp next week.
If youโre in the area, put on your calendar to take in our end of camp concert at noon on Friday June 19th in Decker Auditorium.
Free admission and should last less than 30 minutes. Our camp theme is Make a Splash! Students will be performing Smoke On The Water, Music from Titanic, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Moana. Come support these middle schoolers as they finish a week of learning.
Thank you to Iowa Central Community College alum Olivia for our t-shirt design this year.
05/28/2026
Programs are packed, the final notes fade,
Yet plans for new spotlights are already made.
What a year it has been......full houses, applause, and cheer,
Now we tune up the future for another great year!
05/21/2026
Registration deadline is tomorrow.
Weโre so excited for this!
Middle school band camp last summer was a blast, and we're excited to do it again! Please share with your family and friends.
You're invited to participate in our Middle School Band Camp. A fun week of music, learning and performance. Spend the week inside of small and large group rehearsals with our excellent summer staff. The week will culminate at noon Friday with a performance on stage in Decker Auditorium. Register now for a great week of summer music.
WHAT: Middle School Band Camp. Registration Fee $60 for a week of music, noon concert and an official Band Camp T-shirt.
WHO: You and your friends. Camp is for students entering grades 6, 7 and 8. One school year of playing experience is required to participate.
WHERE: Iowa Central Community College Music/Center for Performing Arts. 1 Triton Circle; Fort Dodge, IA.
WHEN: Rehearsals 9am - noon Monday June 15 through Friday June 19. Concert Friday at noon.
For more information, contact Jeremy Smith at [email protected] or 515-574-1207.
Registration fee of $60 can be mailed to:
Jeremy Smith, Director of Athletic Bands
Iowa Central
1 Triton Circle
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Make checks payable to Iowa Central Community College.
Register your student at: https://forms.gle/482xd2p22eseT2mb9
Credit card payment is accepted at: https://secure.touchnet.net:443/C20839_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=64&FROMQRCODE=true&SINGLESTORE=true
Registration deadline: May 22, 2026. No refunds will be made for cancellations after the registration date.
05/10/2026
๐จ Last call. ๐จ
Less than two weeks until the registration deadline for our Summer Band Institute.
Register your middle school band camper today!
Middle school band camp last summer was a blast, and we're excited to do it again! Please share with your family and friends.
You're invited to participate in our Middle School Band Camp. A fun week of music, learning and performance. Spend the week inside of small and large group rehearsals with our excellent summer staff. The week will culminate at noon Friday with a performance on stage in Decker Auditorium. Register now for a great week of summer music.
WHAT: Middle School Band Camp. Registration Fee $60 for a week of music, noon concert and an official Band Camp T-shirt.
WHO: You and your friends. Camp is for students entering grades 6, 7 and 8. One school year of playing experience is required to participate.
WHERE: Iowa Central Community College Music/Center for Performing Arts. 1 Triton Circle; Fort Dodge, IA.
WHEN: Rehearsals 9am - noon Monday June 15 through Friday June 19. Concert Friday at noon.
For more information, contact Jeremy Smith at [email protected] or 515-574-1207.
Registration fee of $60 can be mailed to:
Jeremy Smith, Director of Athletic Bands
Iowa Central
1 Triton Circle
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Make checks payable to Iowa Central Community College.
Register your student at: https://forms.gle/482xd2p22eseT2mb9
Credit card payment is accepted at: https://secure.touchnet.net:443/C20839_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=64&FROMQRCODE=true&SINGLESTORE=true
Registration deadline: May 22, 2026. No refunds will be made for cancellations after the registration date.
04/26/2026
Middle school band camp last summer was a blast, and we're excited to do it again! Please share with your family and friends.
You're invited to participate in our Middle School Band Camp. A fun week of music, learning and performance. Spend the week inside of small and large group rehearsals with our excellent summer staff. The week will culminate at noon Friday with a performance on stage in Decker Auditorium. Register now for a great week of summer music.
WHAT: Middle School Band Camp. Registration Fee $60 for a week of music, noon concert and an official Band Camp T-shirt.
WHO: You and your friends. Camp is for students entering grades 6, 7 and 8. One school year of playing experience is required to participate.
WHERE: Iowa Central Community College Music/Center for Performing Arts. 1 Triton Circle; Fort Dodge, IA.
WHEN: Rehearsals 9am - noon Monday June 15 through Friday June 19. Concert Friday at noon.
For more information, contact Jeremy Smith at [email protected] or 515-574-1207.
Registration fee of $60 can be mailed to:
Jeremy Smith, Director of Athletic Bands
Iowa Central
1 Triton Circle
Fort Dodge, IA 50501
Make checks payable to Iowa Central Community College.
Register your student at: https://forms.gle/482xd2p22eseT2mb9
Credit card payment is accepted at: https://secure.touchnet.net:443/C20839_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=64&FROMQRCODE=true&SINGLESTORE=true
Registration deadline: May 22, 2026. No refunds will be made for cancellations after the registration date.
04/23/2026
๐ถโจ Spring Recital in a Stunning Setting! โจ๐ถ
Join us for an evening of music, artistry, and rising talent as the Iowa Central Community College Applied Voice & Instrumental students take the stage!
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Tuesday, April 28
๐ 7:00 PM
๐ Blanden Memorial Art Museum
This FREE recital will feature an incredible lineup of student performers under the direction of Paul Bloomquist, Jacob Pedersen, and Amaia Walshโa trio of musical guides shaping some seriously impressive talent. ๐ผ
Weโre especially excited to bring this performance to the beautiful and inspiring space of the museumโฆ where music meets art in all the best ways. ๐จ๐ถ
๐ฅ Stick around after the performance for light refreshments and a chance to celebrate these hardworking students!
Come support, be inspired, and soak in a night where every note tells a story. ๐ซ
04/16/2026
๐ถโจ TONIGHT & TOMORROW! โจ๐ถ
The stage is set, the music is ready, and our Iowa Central Community College Music Department students are about to bring it! ๐ค๐บ๐น
Join us for the Spring Showcase at Decker Auditorium and experience an evening packed with energy, talent, and a whole lot of heart ๐
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April 16 & 17
โฐ 7:00 PM
๐ Decker Auditorium โ Center for Performing Arts
๐๏ธ FREE ADMISSION
From powerful choir moments to bold band sounds, this concert is a celebration of everything these students have worked toward all semester ๐ผ๐ฅ
Come support these incredible performersโฆ and help send off our graduating students with a full house and big applause ๐๐ต