It’s officially March which means Spring is around the corner and live music is picking up! Check out this list of music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, March 3-5.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please reach out to the venues at the link below.
🎶 Live Music By Venue 🎶
Lefty’s
LOCATION: 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Kyro
- Friday, March 3, 9 p.m.
The Lefty’s stage is hosting up and coming hiphop/soul artist, Kyro this weekend. Catch his original songs and beats on Friday night and hear special guest, Poundgame Addison as well.
xBk
LOCATION: 1159 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
Katy Guillen & the Drive and Frogpond
- Friday, March 3, 8 p.m.
In the thick of their midwest tour, Kansas City indie-soul-rockers, Katy Guillen & the Drive, are making a stop on Des Moines. They will be co-headlining with alt-rockers, Frogpond. Both bands will be featuring original music from their recent albums.
Captain Roy’s
- Saturday, March 4, 7 p.m.
If you’re looking to hear some of the areas most talented musicians, head over to Captain Roy’s on Saturday. They’ll be hositng the likes of Malcolm Wells, Dustin Arbuckle, and the Two Timers for a blues blowout. Not a huge fan of blues? Give it a shot just to hear some outstanding guitar playing while taking in views of Des Moines’ favorite river.
Wooly’s
LOCATION: 504 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50309
PetRock
- Saturday, March 4, 8:30 p.m.
Ducharme Jones
- Sunday, March 5, 7 p.m.
This local, cross genre duo, will have you thinking it’s summer with their original sound. Playing songs that have collected influences from their time in San Diego, Austin and Des Moines, they’ve got a unique sound that can’t be beat.
More Venues With Live Music This Weekend
Prairie Meadows
Uptown Garage
Des Moines Yatch Club
Ready to tackle this weekend?
Check out all of our weekend guides here.