Voxman Music Building
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| name = Voxman Music Building
| location = Iowa City, Iowa
| owner = University of Iowa
| coordinates = {{coord|41|39|28.35|N|91|32|5.04|W|display=inline,title}}
| inauguration_date = Oct 21, 2016
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| architect = LMN Architects
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The Voxman Music Building is an academic building of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. The building is named in honor of former University of Iowa director of the school of music, Himie Voxman.{{Cite news|url=https://now.uiowa.edu/2013/12/regents-approve-naming-voxman-music-building|title=Regents approve naming of Voxman Music Building|date=2013-12-04|newspaper=Iowa Now|access-date=2016-12-31}}
History
The original Voxman Music Building, located on the bank of the Iowa River, was destroyed in the Iowa flood of 2008.{{Cite web|url=https://music.uiowa.edu/coming-home/flood-2008|title=The Flood of 2008 {{!}} School of Music {{!}} College of Liberal Arts & Sciences {{!}} The University of Iowa|website=music.uiowa.edu|access-date=2016-12-31}} In late 2009, a new location for the new music building was formally announced and, shortly afterwards, funding was approved by the Iowa Board of Regents. In December 2013, the Board of Regents voted that the new building would retain the Voxman name.{{Cite web|url=https://music.uiowa.edu/building/building-construction|title=Building Construction {{!}} School of Music {{!}} College of Liberal Arts & Sciences {{!}} The University of Iowa|website=music.uiowa.edu|access-date=2016-12-31}} The building officially opened to the public in October 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lmn-architects-debut-voxman-music-building-at-the-university-of-iowa-300352334.html|title=LMN Architects debut Voxman Music Building at the University of Iowa|website=www.prnewswire.com|language=en|access-date=2017-02-20}}
Performing spaces
The Voxman Music Building contains to a 700-seat concert hall, a 200-seat recital hall, and a 75-seat organ hall.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thegazette.com/subject/news/education/higher-education/get-a-peek-inside-the-new-voxman-music-building-as-university-of-iowa-project-remains-on-track-20151102|title=Get a peek inside the new Voxman Music Building as University of Iowa project remains on track {{!}} The Gazette|newspaper=The Gazette|access-date=2016-12-31}}{{Cite web|url=https://music.uiowa.edu/about/voxman-music-building-facilities|title=Voxman Music Building Facilities {{!}} School of Music {{!}} College of Liberal Arts & Sciences {{!}} The University of Iowa|website=music.uiowa.edu|access-date=2016-12-31}}
=Klais organ=
The building's 700-seat concert hall contains a Klais organ composed of 3,883 individual pipes.{{Cite news|url=http://www.press-citizen.com/story/news/education/university-of-iowa/2016/10/18/university-of-iowa-school-of-music-voxman-building-opens-after-2008-flood/92365932/|title=UI's School of Music building hits all the right notes|newspaper=Iowa City Press-Citizen|access-date=2016-12-31}}{{Cite news|url=https://now.uiowa.edu/2016/10/klais-organ|title=The Klais organ|date=2016-10-18|newspaper=Iowa Now|access-date=2016-12-31}}