Island Fever Phlocking
Join the Isle of Iowa Parrot Head Club for an unforgettable night of tropical vibes, live music, and community at the Olympic Southside Theater - Cedar Rapids, IA
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
EARSHOT | Heartsick
The band behind "Get Away" and "Wait" comes to Cedar Rapids for the first time—EARSHOT with special guests Heartsick, September 23 at The Olympic South Side Theater.
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
RICHRATH PROJECT REO
A tribute to Gary Richrath, Joan Jett, and good old fashioned rock n roll.
ANDY GROSS
A billion people have already watched Andy Gross online. On October 17, The Olympic becomes the next room to experience the impossible together.
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
FREE FALLIN' — A Tom Petty Tribute
A night of timeless songs, shared voices, and the music that never stopped driving us forward.
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series hosted by Dennis Mahoney
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
THE THRESHOLD: A Storytelling Series
Brave people. Vulnerable stories. The truth of happiness.
SERIAL KILLER SPEAKEASY — 2 Night Run
Serial Killer Speakeasy is a chilling immersive experience where four infamous stories unfold live on stage. It’s like stepping inside your favorite true-crime podcast—but with premium cocktails, an ominous atmosphere, and a killer twist.
BAD MOMZ OF COMEDY
Grown-women comedy, fully seated, right where the group chat needed it.
ADULT PROM 2026
Adult Promo 2026: it’s the prom you remember - followed by the party you wish it had turned into.
Comedian ROYCE BELL: NIGHT 2
Royce Bell comes home May 22–23—two nights of razor-sharp comedy, live-wire energy, and impressions that hit way too close.
Comedian ROYCE BELL: NIGHT 1
Royce Bell comes home May 22–23—two nights of razor-sharp comedy, live-wire energy, and impressions that hit way too close.
THEM COULEE BOYS
Final tour. Few dates. One last chance to catch Them Coulee Boys live—May 21 at The Olympic.
BASHIRI ASAD
Bashiri Asad is bringing that real, grown, soul-touching R&B to The Olympic Theater - one night, one vibe, no skips.
LATIN GALA with Edwin Valladares
Latin rhythms. Elegant vibes. April 24.
Ritmos latinos. Elegancia. 24 de abril.
SUSHI ROLL
April 17: Chicago cult-favorites Sushi Roll hit The Olympic with glitter, glam, and a nonstop pop-rock spectacle built for excess.
A Night with Jay Allen: Presented by the Iowa Alzheimer's Association
An intimate evening of music and meaning with rising country star Jay Allen, raising awareness and support in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival 2026
The Olympic Theater, The Ideal Theater and Cedar Rapids Independent Film Festival join forces to present an all-new session for the 2026 festival!
2026 ARIES BASH
🔥 THE ULTIMATE ARIES BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION 🔥
Aries season is clocking in loud.
On Saturday, April 4th, 2026, the city heats up as the 2026 Aries Bash takes over for a high-voltage night of live performances, big energy, and birthday royalty treatment.
Born between March 21 and April 20? You run the room.
All Aries women receive free entry until 11 PM, because this night was built for your fire.
Hosted by DCA$H The Entertainer, the celebration features live appearances from platinum-selling artist Lil' Wil and Fontane Swaggy. Expect crowd-moving anthems, surprise moments, and a dance floor that refuses to cool down.
🎉 VIP Tickets & Sections Available
Level up your night with private VIP sections, premium seating, and bottle service for you and your crew. Prime views. Prime vibes. No compromises.
📍 The place to be
📅 Saturday, April 4th, 2026
🎟 VIP tickets and sections available now
Dress sharp. Move bold. Claim your season.
2026 ARIES BASH – WHERE THE STARS CELEBRATE IN STYLE. ♈🔥
RnB Night Age 25+
RnB Night, originally begun at The Ideal Theater, expands to The Olympic Theater for a dual-venue block party. Not only is there more space, but there is a bigger demographic - RnB Night at The Olympic is age 25+. Meanwhile, age 30+ can pay one cover and jump back and forth between the venues. Welcome to RnB Night in Newbo.
WINTERLAND | Heads in Motion
Winterland and Heads In Motion bring a rare full-ensemble tribute to the Grateful Dead and Talking Heads to The Olympic on March 21.
ALMOST TAYLOR: The Taylor Swift Experience
Get ready for a Swiftie spectacular on Thanksgiving weekend with Almost Taylor: The Taylor Swift Experience. Choose from two show times.
319 to 309 Tour
The 319 to 309 Tour, brought to you by the founders of Iowa Music Awards, Iowa Summer Jam, 309 Fest, and the Triple I Tour, is coming to Cedar Rapids.
This traveling movement unites the best Hip Hop and R&B independent artists from Iowa and Illinois, delivering top-tier performances across cities in the 319 and 309 area codes. Featuring hometown heavyweights Tone Da Boss, the Cedar Rapids Dance Dollz, Co-Founder and Performer of the Year recipient CHISongwriter, So You Think You Can Dance star Essence W., rising hip hop star Bad News Junior, and award-winning artists like Tevin Jones, Klazik, Silence, 500 ENT, BabyMexico210, and Yung Bullet—captured by videographer Azonte Roby and photographer Juan G. of Young Creatives—this is more than a show, it’s a cultural moment.