Wolfskill & The Wild – The Goldfinch Room

Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are hosting The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens. This partnership brings together singers/songwriters from the Midwest in the Goldfinch Room tradition of storytelling with the stunning beauty of Reiman Gardens. Performances will take place in the Reiman Gardens’ Catalpa Courtyard. Season passes will be available as well as tickets to can be found here: https://www.center.iastate.edu/gfr-reiman-gardens/. Reiman Gardens members will receive free admission to the performances.

Wolfskill & The Wild: A classically-trained violinist, and a songwriting troubadour, Wolfskill & The Wild are a Midwest- grown, Iowan native folk-duo, delivering an authentic and bold musical fusion. Once described as, “a smooth & silky pour” – Wolfskill & The Wild blend alternative folk, contemporary strings, and experimental ambience that pays homage to their Driftless Area roots. Trailblazing their path in the indie-folk music scene, Wolfskill & The Wild has performed on stage in support of acts including: Son Little, The Arcadian Wild, The Ballroom Thieves, & Chicago Farmer.

At each Songwriter Showcase, a local food truck will be on site and beverages will be available for purchase. Outside food and non-alcoholic beverages are allowed into the Gardens. Audience members are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and/or blankets as the seating is on the lawn. If weather proves to be a challenge, the performance will move inside to the Garden Room.

Reiman Garden members receive free admission to all the Songwriter Showcases. For non-members, Stephens Auditorium is offering season passes at $50 and Individual show tickets at $15 in advance and $20 day of show. Passes and tickets do include free admission to Reiman Gardens on the afternoon of the performance. The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens is supported by Ames Community Arts Council, Discover Ames Community Grant Award with additional underwriting support from Doug and Gwenna Jacobson and David and Bonnie Orth.