The Daily Iowan THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2018 THE INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA COMMUNITY SINCE 1868 DAILY-IOWAN.COM 50¢ News To Know Lamar Wilson guilty of 80HOURS INSIDE: The weekend in arts & entertainment Thursday, February 8, 2018 In the forest of meaning, a tree dances The University of Iowa Dance Department will present a diverse set of works choreographed by the UI Dance faculty and graduate students. BY RHIANA CHICKERING |
[email protected] Intricate movements along raphy and a sporadic sense of hu- with stillness and solemn facial mor lighten the ambiance. expressions lead to riveting mo- On Thursday at 8 p.m. the Uni- voluntary manslaughter ments of apprehension as music versity of Iowa Dance Depart- slows down into intense vibra- ment’s Faculty/Graduate Con- tions and lighting shifts. Once the cert will inspire thought through performers return to dancing in both abstract and more concrete unison, the crowd attempts to de- works — some with a sense of hu- code a message from every elabo- mor and others with a deep and rate, meaningful movement. powerful message. After a two-week trial, jurors in Polk County found Lamar Wilson guilty in charges Even still, electrifying choreog- SEE CONCERT, 5B related to the shooting that took place on the Pedestrian Mall in August. A jury in Des Moines reached a verdict on Wednesday morning, find- ing Lamar Wilson guilty of voluntary manslaughter, among other charges, in connection with the shoot- Event Info When: 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday, & Saturday ing in August 2017 on the Where: Space/Place, 20 Davenport St.