The ALS Association Iowa Chapter has announced the addition of four professionals to its Board of Directors. The new members are from organizations that include the Iowa Wild, UnityPoint Health at Home, the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and Premier Real Estate Services. “We are very excited to kick
Read More →Urbandale Singers, the premier choral ensemble at Urbandale High School (UHS), has been selected to perform during the Iowa Choral Showcase taking place at 6 p.m. on April 26 at Central College in Pella. The inaugural Iowa Choral Showcase event is sponsored by the Iowa Choral Directions Association (ICDA) under the
Read More →Lucinda Williams will perform at Hoyt Sherman Place on Sunday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale Feb. 17 at 10 a.m. Tickets may be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by phone at 800-745-3000, and at the Hoyt Sherman Place Box Office. Ticket prices are $75, $49.50 and $39.50. All reserved seating.
Read More →Hoyt Sherman Place is the recipient of the 2017 Standing Ovation Award presented by Bravo Greater Des Moines at the 12th Annual Bravo Awards Gala held Saturday, Feb. 4. “Support from Bravo has been an integral part of Hoyt Sherman Place’s success, and we are honored by this recognition,” Tom
Read More →Hinterland Music Festival organizers announced the 2017 lineup, which will be headlined by acclaimed American songwriter Ryan Adams and award-winning British indie group alt-J. Also performing will be Gary Clark Jr., The Head and the Heart, Dwight Yoakam and Shakey Graves. The festival is scheduled to take place Aug. 4-5
Read More →Three-time Grammy® Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist Michael W. Smith is set to launch The Revolution Tour, featuring husband/wife pop duo Love & The Outcome and special guest Nathan Tasker. The tour will make a stop at Hoyt Sherman Place in Des Moines on April 1. ickets for the show go on sale Feb. 10
Read More →Des Moines Public Schools is preparing to host the 2nd annual Summit on School Climate and Culture, to be held August 7-8 at the Iowa Events Center. The event is to help educators improve school climate and culture through professional development, skill building and application of best practices and
Read More →Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Arts Council announced an open call for female artists to submit art for the Iowa Women’s Art Exhibition, which showcases works from female Iowa artists and celebrates their contributions to the vitality of the arts and quality of life in Iowa. “All across Iowa,
Read More →Mike Jackson has joined Olsson Associates’ Des Moines office to expand the firm’s transportation practice. Jackson is a senior civil engineer with more than 37 years of experience in transportation, traffic operations and maintenance. He is the latest to join Olsson’s growing team of experts providing innovative transportation solutions for
Read More →The Iowa Youth Chorus will celebrate its 35th Anniversary by presenting the Iowa Youth Chorus Synergy Concert at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26 at the Temple For Performing Arts. Choral students ages 10-18 from Iowa Youth Chorus will be singing world and classical music and have asked Biscotti Brass, a
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