THE SQUARES
The Squares are a high-energy rock band based in the Iowa City area, blending classic rock anthems with modern hits to create a show that connects with every crowd. From college bars and packed clubs to festivals and private events, we deliver a powerful, crowd-driven performance that keeps people dancing, singing, and staying for “one more song!" If you want a band that fills the room, engages the audience, and brings a fresh yet familiar sound, The Squares are ready to take your stage.
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Upcoming Shows
Why We Wave Foundation - Commercial Club Park, December 13th
University of Iowa Dance Marathon: Big Event - Iowa Memorial Union, February 7th
Meet The Members
Cameron Capalbo - Lead Vocalist
Cameron delivers powerhouse vocals with exceptional technical skill and an incredible range. A two-time Iowa All-State singer and award-winning soloist at the national level, he pairs precision with a high-energy stage presence that immediately commands attention and brings every crowd to life.
Jackson Zimmerman - Lead Guitar
Jackson is a highly technical and precise guitarist whose electric stage presence matches his musicianship. An Iowa All-State singer with a deep background across multiple instruments and national-level performance experience, he brings sharp, expressive lead work that elevates every song in the set.
Jake "JG Keys" Gragg - Keyboardist
Jake is a creative and deeply musical performer who blends training in classical, jazz, and composition with modern synth technology. Whether on piano, keys, or electronic textures, he brings a unique sonic edge and an energized, engaging stage presence that adds color, atmosphere, and excitement to every performance.
Fred "Mr. Fred" Jensen III - Drummer
Fred is flashy, fun, and full of style. With years of experience in percussion, jazz, marching band, and national-level show choir, his dynamic drumming blends skill with personality, driving the band with energy and flair that the audience can feel.
Chris Dicken - Bassist
Chris is a versatile musician with a background in show choir, vocal performance, piano, and bass guitar. A skilled songwriter with extensive experience creating original music, he brings a strong creative instinct to the band. His solid bass lines, musical sensitivity, and vocal ability help shape The Squares’ sound both onstage and in the writing room.