Roll out the red carpet: The third annual Cloris Awards ceremony is set for 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27, at Hoyt Sherman Place. Named for the Oscar-winning Des Moines native — who attended the 2016 ceremony — the Cloris Leachman Excellence in Theatre Arts Awards celebrate outstanding contributions, both on stage
Read More →By Adam Rogan Melissa Etheridge holds many titles. Rocker. Guitarist. Singer. Advocate. Grammy Award winner. Lesbian. Kansan. Cancer survivor. She’s kind of a new-age hippy, even though she grew up during the hippie generation. Consistent, at the very least. Etheridge is all about peace and love and acceptance. She practically
Read More →On June 27, Bronze515 launches its new airbrush contouring service, the first to offer this service in the Des Moines area. Contouring is a process that enhances muscle definition during an airbrush tan. “I wanted to offer a new service to Des Moines and those clients seeking an enhanced UV-Free experience. The tanning industry within the Des Moines metro needed to be spiced up a bit, and I am
Read More →DES MOINES – Music director and conductor Joseph Giunta and the musicians of the Des Moines Symphony are pleased to perform The Des Moines Symphony’s 24th annual Yankee Doodle Pops, Iowa’s largest single-day concert event. This free, outdoor concert takes place Monday, July 3 2017 at 8:30 p.m. on the
Read More →TajMo: The Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’ Band with The Black Pacific are set to perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale today, buy them here. See blues titans Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ share the stage with their band for an
Read More →Drum Corps International’s World Champion “Bluecoats” drum corps will join six other top corps to perform in competition for 3,000 fans from all across Iowa — the event starts at 7 p.m. Location: Johnston Stadium, N.W. 62nd Ave., Johnston (near the middle school) Tickets: Visit www.colts.org/celebration_dm.html or go to Charter
Read More →The Urbandale Centennial Committee will host “Urbandale’s Got Talent,” a free talent show and open mic event, from 6 to 9 p.m. June 27 at Lions Park gazebo, 72nd Street and Aurora Avenue. Urbandale Community Theater members also will perform a song from their upcoming production of “Guys and Dolls.”
Read More →Loretta Lynn has been canceled due to circumstances beyond Hoyt Sherman’s control. This show was scheduled for Friday, July 7, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. All ticket holders will be refunded at their point of purchase. Ticketmaster Phone and Internet customers will be automatically credited. Ticketmaster Outlet and Hoyt Sherman Place
Read More →Waukee, Iowa – The Waukee Parks & Recreation Department and Waukee Park Board will host the annual Fourth of July Celebration in the heart of Waukee. Festivities begin Tuesday, July 4 at 3 p.m. and include a parade, live music, great food and fireworks. “The Fourth of July is one
Read More →(DES MOINES – June 20, 2017) Bankers Trust on Monday presented Mentor Iowa with a gift in honor of the Bank’s 100th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, each Bankers Trust location was given $1,000 to donate to the community organization of its choice. Visit BankersTrust.com/Centennial for more information about the Bank’s
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