

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Simon Estes: A Heart & A Voice: Documentary and Conversation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 30 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Experience the exclusive second screening—and Iowa premiere—of "Simon Estes: A Heart &amp; A Voice," a documentary tracing the extraordinary life of the trailblazing bass‑baritone who broke racial barriers in opera and carried Iowa’s spirit onto the world stage. The film follows Estes’ artistic rise and his far‑reaching humanitarian work. A post‑screening conversation with Estes, moderated by Brad Dell, chair of Iowa State’s Department of Music and Theatre, offers a rare chance to hear directly from the legendary artist.

The conversation with Estes and Dell will be recorded and can be found on the Available Recordings page approximately two business days after the event. It will remain accessible for three weeks.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ames/simon-estes-a-heart-and-a-voice-documentary-and-conversation/200029690023145
- **Event Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 21

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029690023145?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=ames-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Ames
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Iowa State University Memorial Union
- **lat**: 42.023868344166
- **long**: -93.645964560718
- **full address**: Iowa State University Memorial Union, 2229 Lincoln Way,Ames, Iowa, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Department of Music & Theatre at Iowa State University (https://allevents.in/org/department-of-music-and-theatre-at-iowa-state-university/14205546)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 30 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Iowa State University Memorial Union, 2229 Lincoln Way,Ames, Iowa, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Department of Music & Theatre at Iowa State University
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, theatre, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Simon Estes: A Heart & A Voice: Documentary and Conversation ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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