MUSIC

Dance to a Latin beat

This local ensemble takes inspiration from many different musical traditions. (Photo: Son Peruchos) Son ...

Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus sings Kelly Clarkson

The Des Moines Gay Men’s Chorus sings this weekend at the Scottish Rite Consistory. ...

A ‘Midwest Princess’ comes to town

Pop singer Chappell Roan taps into a drag-inspired persona for her over-the-top visuals. (Photo: ...

Summer Sounds

Even the most discerning music fans enjoy the Beaverdale Bluegrass Festival. Photo: Mark Lage ...

Blind Boys of Alabama just keep on keepin’ on

The Blind Boys of Alabama visit Hoyt Sherman Place this weekend, fresh off a ...

At Noce cabaret, come hear the music play

Kirsten Vander Linden, a soprano with the Des Moines Vocal Arts Ensemble, takes a ...

Time to amp it up: Blues Fest is back

Nikki Hill sings at the 2020 Blues Fest. Photo: Michael Rolands Get ready to ...

Des Moines Symphony’s new work offers ‘unstoppable momentum’

Wang Lu’s “Surge” opens this weekend’s concerts at the Des Moines Civic Center. Photo: ...

A New Val Era

The famous neon sign has drawn generations of music fans to dance at the ...

‘Stomp’ to the beat of your own makeshift drum

The percussion group Stomp creates rhythms with improvised instruments. Photo: Steve McNicholas Did you ...