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Nightlife,
reimagined.

Elevate your nightlife with our carefully curated schedule of live music and events, best-in-class bar program, and breathtaking historical ambience. We invite you to be authentic, to connect, and to experience magic.

Step into our world

MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT

No screens here - experience the magic of carefully curated live performance.

COCKTAILS & BAR

Our program is classically inspired, perfectly executed, and appealing to every palette.

VENUE

The breathtaking Ideal Theater, built in 1914, is authentic and original - just like our guests.

Golden Dust

Upcoming Events

Wed, May 14
The Groove Garden hosted by SUN POT
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May 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CDT
The Ideal, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
The Groove Garden is the open stage event that invites all musicians, vocalists, jammers, and performers to the stage. Not a performer? Everyone can enter to win prizes all night long!
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Thu, May 15
Go Benesh Quartet
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May 15, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
The Ideal, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
The Go Benesh Quartet, comprised of Kirkwood jazz musicians, entertains during cocktail hour. Enjoy drink specials until 6PM!
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Thu, May 15
Karaoke with Vidal
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May 15, 2025, 8:00 PM – May 16, 2025, 12:00 AM
The Ideal, 213 16th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, USA
Experience next-level karaoke on a professional sound stage with full-scale production! YOU get to be a star every Thursday with our fabulous host, Vidal.
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