Suggestions for Performing arts near Des Moines

Patrick O. • March 15, 2015Great intimate theatre space

BJ F. • March 4, 2016The people really make this place special, the new facilities are stunning as well! Wonderful experience!

Steve R. • December 1, 2013A great venue seats were comfortable and not squished together like they are at the Well. Will continue to see shows at this venue! Must also mention the ornate decor and all hardwood floors!

Lila S. • November 29, 2018Performances of musical, comedic, & other events

Austin W. • March 17, 2016Best venue in Iowa period! Try to get as close as you can to the front, it makes the experience even better, you feel so immersed!

Larry R. • March 30, 2019Great local talent, great seats, great prices!

Sherpa C. • July 15, 2013Come back to the incredible Simon Estes Amphitheater on August 7th to see the Yonder Mountain String Band!! Grab tickets here:

Jenn G. • August 10, 2014Lovely atmosphere. For non-wine drinkers, they offer beers from Madhouse as well as a couple mainstream domestics. Great spot for parties, receptions, etc

A • May 1, 2016Not a bad seat in the house! Well designed and great acoustics.

Miss K. • November 25, 2015We joke that Wooly's is our home away from home, but with so many great shows, we do spend some time here! Good sound, friendly staff, and huge beers ... they are $7, but you get your money's worth.

Lance B. • January 22, 2012A cool venue for some great live Jazz!

Jill H. • May 5, 2011View the entire Nitefall on the River lineup at http://nitefalldsm.com.

Chris D. • February 18, 2011Come late at night when it's really quiet. Play out to hear your sound resonate. This is the best hall open to public use.

Jessica H. • October 14, 2011The women's room decor is pretty amazing as well. I often laugh out loud when I'm in there. BEST wall graffiti EVER!!

Juice Magazine • June 27, 2012A Highland Park mainstay with homemade Italian favorites and live music a few nights a week. Try the onion rings and ravioli plate.

BJ F. • March 4, 2016The venue has a great comfort and industrial feel. A perfect place to see a show. Love it!

Lizzie B. • January 31, 2016Really good bar with live music

Rhi L. • August 23, 2010Only open during Iowa State Fair.

Bob F. • July 23, 2012Soon to be changing name to Des Moines Onstage!

Spencer S. • September 12, 2014One of the best kept secrets Downtown. The food is excellent, they have a great selection of local beer and wine and the atmosphere is upscale and modern.

Jake M. • October 15, 2014Love the live local bands that play here.

Mike S. • July 1, 2022The cocktails are excellent here as is the musical talent.

Ali C. • August 15, 2014Amazing!! Great seats all around!!

Zane J. • March 5, 2018Surprisingly this place is bustin. Great place to dance and get a few drinks with friends. Dj is pretty good usually.

Meredith P. • August 20, 2018Seeing Jordan Feliz and being able to get a really good picture of the band.

Kyle G. • January 18, 2011Do so much jazz that you want to play even more jazz.