Posted May 03, 2017in Art News
The new round of exhibitions in the metro are intergalactic in scope, with dark humor, lawlessness and narrow examinations of the environment thrown in. Who knew that Andy Warhol made a screen print portrait of Albert Einstein in his series “Ten Portraits of Jews of the 20th Century”? Despite all
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Posted May 03, 2017in The Sound
Take a deep breath, calm down, and accept that the music from when you were in high school is now essentially oldies. For five years, mid-to-late-’90s upstarts Everclear hosted an annual Summerland Tour, featuring acts like the Gin Blossoms, Sugar Ray, Live and Toadies. In 2017 Everclear is taking a
Read More →“Norse Mythology” With the upcoming release of the “American Gods” television show, Neil Gaiman bends his mythological mind and undeniable storytelling prowess to classical tales from deep in the past. With his trademark blend of wit and wonder, Gaiman weaves together the known and unknown tales from ancient Scandinavia into
Read More →DES MOINES, IA ― The Broadway League and The American Theatre Wing announced the 2017 Tony Award Nominations on Tuesday, May 2 at 7:30 a.m. CST live from New York. Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) has invested in three nominated shows as part of the Independent Presenters Network (IPN), a consortium
Read More →Travel south of the border as the Historic Valley Junction Foundation presents our 13TH Annual Cinco de Mayo Festival on Saturday, May 6, 2017, from Noon to 10:00 pm. Located in the 200 and 300 blocks of Fifth Street in Historic Valley Junction, West Des Moines, IA, visitors are invited
Read More →Iowa defeats Colorado 33-21 Des Moines, IA – The Iowa Barnstormers (7-2) won its fifth consecutive game with a 33-21 score defeating the Colorado Crush (2-7) Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Arena. The Barnstormers, who is off to its best start since 1996, gave up a field goal to
Read More →Waukee, Iowa — Just Go Faster welcomes runners to take a 10-mile run through Waukee in the brand new event – The Waukee 10. The race route boasts 10 beautiful miles of fast flats, challenging climbs, cheering neighbors and a triumphant finish at the Waukee Stadium on the now famous purple
Read More →Ames, Iowa- Philip Hodgin, Corporate CEO and Principal at RDG Planning & Design in Des Moines, has been named to the First National Bank Board of Directors. Hodgin has been with RDG for 28 years and has led the architectural firm’s Corporate Board since 1998. A resident of West Des
Read More →Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017 Emmylou Harris will be gracing the Hoyt Sherman Place stage at 8 p.m. A 13-time Grammy winner and Billboard Century Award recipient, Emmylou Harris’ contribution as a singer and songwriter spans 40 years. She has recorded more than 25 albums and has lent her talents to
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