Des Moines Arts Festival is pleased to announce the cohort of the inaugural class of Artist INC Des Moines. Twenty-five artists were selected from a competitive application process, and the program will begin in March. Selected artists represent multiple artistic disciplines including visual, literary, and performing arts. Artist INC Des
Read More →1 in 5 young Iowans have received Bank of Mom & Dad funding since the start of the pandemic. 78% say there is no interest on loans from parents. 1 in 5 parents admit they are not confident they will be paid back. Infographicshowing results across America. The Florida State
Read More →Des Moines Playhouse Press Release: nature of the dream, a devised film exploring Black identity in Iowa, will debut at 7:00 PM, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021. It will be available for viewing through Sunday, Mar. 7, 2021. Directed by Miriam Randolph and produced by Two Steps to the Left Productions with
Read More →Johnston’s Chopped event will be virtual this year to support the Johnston Partnership for a Healthy Community and to showcase the organization’s new space at the Partnership. More details to come. See the graphic on this page.
Read More →The Stelter Company has welcomed Marianne Coppock to the company into a newly created position: Vice President of Client Success. Coppock is a marketing, promotions and sales leader with more than 20 years of experience. She has extensive experience leading multidisciplinary, cross-functional teams for clients across a wide range of
Read More →Iowa Wild, in conjunction with iHeartMedia and Mediacom, announced today the broadcast schedule for the 2020-21 American Hockey League (AHL) season. For the eighth consecutive season, 1460 AM and 106.3 FM KXNO will be the home of Wild Hockey in Des Moines, broadcasting a minimum of 30 of 34 games
Read More →Bank Iowa today announced it has hired Trisha Menke as retail banking director to oversee all branch administration and operations. Menke, most recently a private banker at Great Western Bank, will join the senior leadership team guiding product development and implementation of competitive service offerings. She will also be responsible
Read More →Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Iowa has announced Tony Timm as the next Chief Executive Officer of the organization, effective Feb. 1. Timm fills the vacancy previously filled by Jodie Warth who accepted a position with Boys & Girls Clubs of America in September 2020. Timm has more than
Read More →On Saturday, February 13, the Des Moines Art Center will open The Path to Paradise: Judith Schaechter’s Stained-Glass Art. Organized by the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, the exhibition will be on view in the Anna K. Meredith Gallery through May 23, 2021. The Art Center’s presentation
Read More →Des Moines Performing Arts (DMPA) announced three new virtual performances from around the world as part of the organization’s popular Wellmark Family Series. The three virtual experiences are designed to be interactive and encourage families to learn together while safely at home. The programs were developed within the last 10
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