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Symphony Season Debut to Feature Star Guitarist

Sharon Isbin will join the Des Moines Symphony for its inaugural Harriet S. and ...

Laugh Early and Often

Telling jokes about herself “helps me not be so nervous,” says stand-up comedian Antoinette ...

Wrestling with Identity

The lucha mask serves as a “great symbol for immigrants living in Iowa,” allowing ...

What We’re Doing in September and October

Pianist Charlie Albright 1. The Des Moines Symphony’s season is starting with two concerts ...

‘I Close My Eyes and Imagine’

Igor Khalandovskiy painted “Grapes of Wrath” (watercolor, acrylic and oil) as an abstract representation ...

One Day in Des Moines

Impact Pro Wrestling, Platform Photographer: Betsy Rudicil Writer: Chad Taylor There’s nothing to do ...

Touchdowns in Town

Whatever colors you’ll be donning come game day, grab your cheering squad and head ...

See 2 Free Concerts at Water Works Park

Maestro Joseph Giunta will lead the Des Moines Symphony in two free concerts this ...

See ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ This Weekend

Melanie Moore stars as Scout (left) alongside Jacqueline Williams as Calpurnia in the stage ...

State Fair Welcomes Big Names This Weekend

Crowds during last weekend’s concerts filled the general admission pit at the Grandstand. Photo: ...