Events
Events at Five Flags Center
The Five Flags Center is located at 405 Main St . in Downtown Dubuque . Fees may apply to ticket purchases . Tickets are available at Ticketmaster . com or at the Five Flags Center Box Office . For more information , call 563-589-4254 or visit FiveFlagsCenter . com .
Yung Gravy
FRIDAY , NOVEMBER 23 @ 8 PM FIVE FLAGS ARENA Only the best things get better with age — wine , cheddar , 401ks , the list goes on . It turns out Yung Gravy gets better with age , too . Join him at the Five Flags Arena on Friday , Nov . 23 at 8 p . m . He ’ s bringing a live band — The Candy Boys — and new tunes and old for your listening pleasure .
Yung Gravy brings originality and positivity to make his one-of-a-kind impact on the genre . Gravy flexes his passion for soul music and oldies in his production , sampling a wide range of musical styles dating from the 1940s to the present-day . Nostalgic and often-jubilant melodies paired with heavy trap drums form the usual canvas for his signature baritone voice — reminiscent of Barry White .
His accolades include three Platinum and four Gold singles as well as 10 sold out tours of North America , Europe , and Australia .
He has collaborated with his selfproclaimed musical heroes , including Lil Wayne , Chief Keef , Juicy J , T-Pain , and the late Young Dolph .
Tallying 6 billion streams and selling 5 million units thus far , he ’ s notched four entries on the Billboard 200 , two in the Top 30 of the Top R & B / Hip-Hop Albums Chart , and two on the Top 20 of the Top Album Sales Chart .
His new release , Serving Country , features artists such as Zac Brown , Brantley Gilbert , Juicy J , Shania Twain , and Dylan Marlowe . Tickets are $ 46 –$ 76 . •
DUBUQUE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Holiday Concerts
FAMILY : SATURDAY , DECEMBER 7 @ 1 PM SATURDAY , DECEMBER 7 @ 7:30 PM SUNDAY , DECEMBER 8 @ 2 PM FIVE FLAGS THEATER The Dubuque Symphony Orchestra brings the holidays to the Five Flags Theater . The family program on Saturday , Dec . 7 begins at 1 p . m . while the full holiday concerts run on Saturday , Dec . 7 at 7:30 p . m . and Sunday , Dec 8 . at 2 p . m . Expect to hear plenty of holiday favorites , including carols , selections from The Nutcracker , film scores , and more .
World Ballet Company : Nutcracker
TUESDAY , DECEMBER 10 @ 7 PM FIVE FLAGS THEATER World Ballet Company presents Nutcracker live at the Five Flags Theater on Tuesday , Dec . 10 at 7 p . m . It features a multinational cast of 40 professional
The DSO ’ s special one-hour family program of kid-friendly holiday music features vocalist Kira Guloien , the Dubuque Chorale Children ’ s Choir and members of the Heartland Ballet . Sing and jingle along to your favorite tunes . Includes photos with Santa post-concert .
For the Saturday evening and Sunday matinee performances , the warm sounds of the holidays fill the hall as the DSO is joined by vocalist Kira Guloien , the Dubuque Chorale and members of the Heartland Ballet .
Saturday evening concert attendance includes entry to post-concert Encore Reception . Enjoy complimentary refreshments and visit with DSO musicians .
Tickets for the family program begin at $ 24 for adults and $ 14 for children . The rest of the concerts begin at $ 19 for adults and $ 12 for children . For more information , contact the Dubuque Symphony Orchestra at 563-557-1677 or visit DubuqueSymphony . org . •
ballet dancers gathered to bring the most beloved holiday tradition to life .
Enjoy a family-friendly experience accompanied by Tchaikovsky ’ s timeless score , over 150 radiant hand-crafted costumes , lavish hand-painted sets , and the iconic Lev Ivanov choreography . See the iconic Waltz of Flowers , and the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy , meet Mother Ginger and the Drosselmeyer .
Driven by the belief that ballet is for everyone , performances appeal to newcomers and seasoned ballet goers alike . The company attracts many international artists and comprises renowned professional dancers representing over 10 countries . To date , World Ballet Company has traveled to more than 280 cities , reaching an audience of more than 250,000 , many of whom are first-time attendees to a ballet .
Tickets start at $ 42 . •
Wags at the Flags
WEDNESDAYS : NOVEMBER 27 ; DECEMBER 4 AND 11 ; JANUARY 8 , 15 , 22 , AND 29 ; FEBRUARY 5 ; MARCH 5 , 12 , AND 26 @ 4 – 8 PM FIVE FLAGS ARENA Wags at the Flags is an indoor dog park held at the Five Flags Arena on select Wednesday from 4 to 8 p . m . Bring your pup for some fun at the Flags on Nov . 27 ; Dec . 4 and 11 ; Jan . 8 , 15 , 22 , and 29 ; Feb . 5 ; and March 5 , 12 , and 26 .
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The park features separate areas for small and large dogs , along with the Barka Lounge for owners to enjoy food , drinks , and adult refreshments . Each week will have themed events and local vendors . Proceeds benefit the Dubuque Regional Humane Society and Whispurring Hope .
Entry is $ 5 / dog ; humans are free . •
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Tay Tay Dance Party
W / DJ SWIFTIE SATURDAY , DECEMBER 14 @ 7:30 PM FIVE FLAGS THEATER DJ Swiftie brings his mix of Taylor Swift hits to the Five Flags Theater on Saturday , Dec . 14 at 7:30 p . m . This Reputationthemed dance party will immerse Taylor Swift fans in an unforgettable night of music , energy , and excitement .
DJ Swiftie captivates audiences with electrifying mixes that seamlessly blend Taylor ’ s iconic hits . With a unique ability
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to read the crowd and create unforgettable experiences , DJ Swiftie transforms every event into a celebration of music and nostalgia . His passion for Taylor ’ s artistry shines through , making each performance a magical journey for fans .
Tickets are $ 30 for GA and $ 52 for VIP . •
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