Phineas Pope
Digital Production AssistantPhineas Pope served as a digital production assistant for IPR's digital team from 2023 - 2024. Phineas grew up in St. Paul, but relocated to Des Moines to attend Drake University majoring in music law. Before IPR, Phineas worked in production at Iowa PBS and the Des Moines Metro Opera.
Phineas is also a jazz pianist and organist, performing around Iowa at venues including the State Historical Society of Iowa and Noce in downtown Des Moines. Phineas enjoys playing tennis in his spare time.
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IV infusions for hydration and vitamins are popping up at music festivals around the country. IPR spoke with bass player Caleb Buchanan at the Hinterland Music Festival while he got his first infusion.
