The Mews 6th Anniversary
So the same day that you’ll be celebrating the Best Place Ever’s 5th Anniversary short film party at the Vaudeville Mews, the Mews itself is having their 6th anniversary party later that day. Portland native and Trip Hop phenom Anomie Belle is laying down eerily electronic soundscapes with a seductive critique on social issues. Gonna [...]
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The Best Place Ever for Five Years is…
…the Best Place Ever!
This awesome little but ever-growing independent movie rental shop has been graciously lending some of the best films ever made for five years now. These guys have brought critically acclaimed features, dirty underground flicks, and rare and virtually unseen foreign masterpieces all at one store. Truly, it’s the Best Place Ever. This [...]
Little Big Fest 2008 Lineup Announced
Amongst all the hullabaloo surrounding last Tuesday, The Des Moines Music Coalition officially announced the line up for this years Little Big Fest. Little Big Fest is the DMMC’s annual alternative music and culture fest featuring Iowa’s best in roots, jam, blues, bluegrass, folk, and electronica. This years line up is as follows….
Grand Ballroom
7:30 [...]
fun on the cheap, mars free wine tasting
Mars Cafe’s first ever completely free wine tasting is going down tonight at 6:30 p.m. Its a great chance to taste a wide selection of wines for free PLUS there will be a performance by Andy Zipf afterward.
For those of you who don’t know, Mars is the host and site of our regular feature, Scented [...]





