What did our critOne thing you know for sure going into a Temple Comedy Series show at Des Moines Performing Arts is that you are going to have a good time. It could be a one-person show, a small ...

February is going to be an exciting month for Des Moines Performing Arts, as not one, but two Tony Award winners for best ...

A new leader with Kennedy Center experience comes on board as the new president and CEO of Des Moines Performing Arts, the nonprofit arts organization overseeing everything from the Willis Broadway ...

Comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short are bringing their long-running live show to Des Moines, giving central Iowa ...

After 30 years as president and chief executive officer of Des Moines Performing Arts, Jeff Chelesvig has announced his retirement. In an email to DMPA donors, Chelesvig said his planned retirement ...

Des Moines Performing Arts says it is a prospective buyer of the Argonne Armory, a prime piece of city-owned real estate on the edge of the East Village. In an email sent to supporters Thursday ...

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EIGHT NEWS AT NINE ON TV. DAY ONE OF THE 27TH ANNUAL DES MOINES ARTS FESTIVAL IS OVER. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE CAME OUT TODAY TO ENJOY THE DAY. IT DID END A BIT EARLIER THAN EXPECTED TONIGHT BECAUSE OF THE ...

A Des Moines program is opening doors in ballet, helping a 12-year-old dancer find confidence, representation and a historic ...