May/Jun: Out and About

Deep Dive Few people on earth have spent more time underwater or seen more ...

Local rug-maker paints with fiber

Writer: Madeline Cisneros Photos: Duane Tinkey Craig Miller started making rugs during the pandemic, ...

Summer Preview

“Antiques Roadshow,” June 10, Living History Farms Des Moines Choral Society May 4. The ...

Current Affairs

Mother-of-pearl shells from the Des Moines River inspired the iridescent surface of “Hello, River,” ...

Opera in Focus

Baritone Justin Austin posed amid projections of artwork by John Singer Sargent during a ...

Discover a Diverse Des Moines: Upcoming cultural e …

Latino Heritage Festival, Sept. 21-22. Photo courtesy Iowa Latino Heritage Festival For the last ...

Light the Night

Puppeteer Brant Bollman plans to take a few friends to the Drake neighborhood for ...

Meet a Bagpiper

Name: Martha Davis Started playing: In 1971, when I joined the University of Iowa ...

All in this Together

The Playhouse’s popular Penguin Project produced “Disney’s High School Musical Jr.” in October 2023. ...

Jump-start summer with a ‘Dream’

Ballet Des Moines company dancer Chiyo Nishida plays Puck in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” ...