Toe-tapping road songs and heartstring-tugging ballads are the reason Jill Cohn was named by Los Angeles’ Los Feliz Journal as a top 10 indie pick. The Seattle Songstress is playing Star Bar on Thursday, April 20, at 9 p.m. Star Bar is located at 2811 Ingersoll Ave. After performing more than 200 concert dates
Read More →Melissa Etheridge and her full band will perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Etheridge stormed onto the American rock scene in 1988 with the release of her critically acclaimed self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the 1989 Grammy Awards show.
Read More →DES MOINES, Iowa – Des Moines Performing Arts will present the fifth annual IOWA HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATER AWARDS SHOWCASE on Monday, June 5, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. The evening of entertainment will feature more than 500 student performers representing 60 participating high schools from across the state. Tickets to
Read More →Vote Smart and Drake University are inviting Iowans to a “Facts Matter” office opening celebration. Vote Smart is a political research organization started by presidents Ford, Carter and 38 other leaders. The organization is opening a national research center at Drake University that tracks the public records of federal and state
Read More →Dead Heads Unite on April 20 to Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of ‘The Grateful Dead Movie’ in Cinemas Nationwide This Cult Favorite Returns to the Big Screen for a Special One-Night Celebration, Including an Exclusive Bonus Documentary from 1977 DENVER – March 23, 2017 – Dead Heads are in for
Read More →The Iowa Blues Hall of Fame Induction Celebration for the Class of 2016 will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Noce, 1326 Walnut St. The new inductees are: Ellis Kell, Tony Blew, Dan “DJ” Johnson, J. C. Anderson and Fletcher Henderson “Sonny” Lott, Sumpin’ Doo will be the
Read More →Two-Day Theatrical Release on May 14 and 17 Also Features a Brand-New Exclusive Look at the Upcoming ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ DENVER – April 7, 2017 – Twenty years ago, audiences were dazzled by the visionary images and epic adventure of “The Fifth Element.” To celebrate
Read More →A procession and prayer service for peace will be held April 9. The procession — led by a donkey — starts at 3 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church, 38th & Cottage Grove, in Des Moines. A prayer Service starts at 3:30 p.m. at First Christian Church, 25th and University
Read More →WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Thursday, April 6, 2017 – International soccer star Rafinha is coming to Des Moines in June. With Oberto Brands as the presenting sponsor, the FC Barcelona midfielder will make a highly anticipated appearance hosted by the Des Moines Menace in partnership with Elite Soccer Experiences.
Read More →(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry Branstad has ordered all flags in Iowa be flown at half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, Thursday, April 6, 2017 in honor of the burial of John Glenn, in accordance with the proclamation issued this afternoon by President Donald Trump. Flags will be at half-staff
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