Persimmon is a lovely 12 song offering from Abbie Sawyer and brings the good vibes in spades. “Empty Drawer” and the title track bring forth a sense of whimsy, and along with expert production are ...

As we approach December, venues in and around Des Moines have lined up several acts as part of the holiday season.

We saw Tyler, The Creator at Hinterland, rocked with Rick Ross in Waterloo and just missed Adamn Killa storming the quad at Iowa State University. Here were some of our favorite rap moments of 2025, ...

The revolutionary musical that took the world by storm in 2015, and appeared in Des Moines on the Civic Center Stage in 2018, is back again. For the few who haven't heard of the musical that took home ...

Hoyt Sherman Place recently announced that Trisha Yearwood will be bringing her latest tour to Des Moines in 2026. Here's ...

Hosted by I'll Make Me a World in Iowa and Sankofa Literary & Empowerment Group, this Kwanzaa celebration will include a community fellowship, candle lighting, singing, dance and more. Kwanzaa, which ...

Rising country star Lainey Wilson, known for hits from her award-winning album, “Whirlwind,” will perform on August 16. This will be her fair debut. Wilson swept the 2025 CMA Awards, including being ...