Room with a view and a vision

Mainframe studio #455, where Alex Brown used to paint, now offers international artists a ...

From Broadway lights to hometown heights

Writer: Mathany Ahmed Photo: Duane Tinkey By the time Napoleon Douglas takes the stage ...

Deidre DeJear takes on role with Pyramid Theatre Co.

Deidre DeJear will join Pyramid Theatre Co. for the production of “The Black Feminist ...

Where to celebrate Juneteenth this month

A young dancer from Des Moines Breakerz gets down at last year’s Neighbors’ Day ...

How red velvet cake became a staple for Juneteenth

Red velvet cake and other red foods, like barbecue and watermelon, are a traditional ...

During Art Week, paint the town red, blue, green …

Local artist Siriaco “Siricasso” Garcia, one of the Business Record’s Forty Under 40 honorees, ...

Artist Seso Marentes to be honored at Arts Festival

Mixed-media artist Seso Marentes of Des Moines explores Latino heritage and culture. (Photo: Duane ...

This week, Des Moines hits all the right notes

Napoleon Douglas and an 18-piece band hit the stage this weekend at Noce. Jazz ...

Party like it’s 1824 with Beethoven’s “Ode to Joy”

Joseph Giunta leads the Des Moines Symphony through its 86th season finale this weekend. ...