Breeders Theater returns with ‘Tolstory’ at Beach Park Auditorium in April

Breeders Theater is back with a new show for spring – ‘Tolstory‘ – written by T.M. Sell with music by Nancy Warren. Tolstory is a little bit Tolstoy and a tiny bit Toy Story, as four Russian... [Read more]

Local Jazz Vocalist to perform at Poverty Bay Wine Festival this Sunday

Local Vocalist Kerry Wallingford and her trio will perform jazz standards at the Poverty Bay Wine Festival this Sunday, March 2. Wallingford regularly takes the stage at Seattle jazz clubs, including... [Read more]

Internationally-acclaimed Pearl Django to perform at Wine Festival Sunday

Gypsy Jazz stand-out Pearl Django will perform at the Poverty Bay Wine Festival on Sunday, March 2 at the historic Landmark Event Center in Des Moines. With a performance history spanning almost two decades,... [Read more]

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Rainbow Connections…

by Dave Markwell Some things change and some things don’t. I am entering the New Year with immense gratitude for both. With the notable exception of a few very old jackass buddies who will never change... [Read more]

Breeders Theater returns with ‘Blood Pudding’ at Beach Park Auditorium

South King County’s funniest live theater group returns from the dead with the Halloween-themed production of ‘Blood Pudding,’ which opened Friday night (Oct. 25) at Beach Park Auditorium. The... [Read more]

SAVE THE DATE: Test screenings of ‘The Maury Island Incident’ will be Nov. 2!

We’re almost done with the locally-shot and produced short indie film “The Maury Island Incident,” and we’re inviting everyone to come to our first FREE test screenings of it Saturday... [Read more]

SAVE THE DATE: ‘Zombie Fest’ coming to Normandy Park Saturday, Oct. 26

Hundreds of local Zombies – young and old – will gather at Normandy Park Towne Center on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the 2nd annual ‘Zombie Fest,’ celebrating the beginning of the haunting—and... [Read more]

Breeders Theater’s ‘Blood Pudding’ opens Oct. 25 at Beach Park Auditorium

Breeders Theater returns with its first new show in two years – “Blood Pudding” – written by local playwright and author T.M. Sell. The play is a satire on vampire and current affairs.... [Read more]

Today’s the day – time to rock out at the Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival!

TODAY – Saturday, Aug. 24 – is the day – four of the Northwest’s top blues bands will rock out at the 4th Annual Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Festival at Des Moines Beach Park until 8 p.m.! This... [Read more]

Susan Pascal’s ‘Brazil Project’ closes out Cedarbrook’s ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ Friday

REMINDER: Don’t miss this opportunity – this Friday, Aug 23 – it’s your last chance to catch local Jazz artists in a setting like no other on the south side – the plush Cedarbrook Lodge... [Read more]

Like Blues & Brews? Then get on the Bus!

It’s almost here!  In case you weren’t aware – this coming Saturday (Aug. 24) is the 4th Annual Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest at Des Moines Beach Park!  The weather looks good with a promise... [Read more]

‘Got Talent?’ Find out how much there is in Des Moines TONIGHT at Beach Park

Find out just how much talent Des Moines has tonight – Wednesday, Aug. 7 – when ‘Got Talent’ happens at Beach Park, starting at 7 p.m.! For more info, visit www.desmoinesartscommission.com... [Read more]

Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Festival will rock Des Moines on Saturday, Aug. 24

Four of the Northwest’s top blues bands will play at the 4th Annual Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Festival on the shores of Puget Sound on Saturday, Aug. 24. This annual fundraiser – organized by the... [Read more]

Enjoy Linda Ronstadt music live for FREE with ‘Just One Look’ Wed. night

Des Moines FREE Summer Concert Series continues Wednesday night, July 31 at Des Moines Beach Park, with ‘Just One Look,’ a Linda Ronstadt tribute band. People start setting up their seats... [Read more]

FREE music continues TONIGHT with Neil Diamond tribute band Cherry Cherry

Tonight – Wednesday, July 24 – at Des Moines Beach Park, the Neil Diamond tribute band “Cherry Cherry” will perform FREE as part of the city’s “Summer Concert Series.” People... [Read more]

REMINDER: Cedarbrook Lodge’s ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ continues Friday night

REMINDER: Cedarbrook Lodge’s ‘Jazz on the Lawn’ series continues this Friday, July 26, with Sweeter than the Day! The show begins at 6:30 p.m., and tickets are $20. Sweeter than the... [Read more]

SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will be Saturday, Aug. 24

Our friends at the Des Moines Rotary Club wants our Readers to “Save the Date” of Saturday, Aug. 24 for the 4th Annual Poverty Bay Blues and Brews Fest, to be held again at Des Moines Beach... [Read more]

Outdoor Family Movies in the Park begin Friday, July 26 with ‘Brave’

Des Moines Outdoor Family Movie Nights are back, starting Friday, July 26 with the Disney/Pixar film ‘Brave‘! “Grab a blanket, a lawn chair, flashlight, family, friends, neighbors or... [Read more]