Looking for live music in Des Moines this weekend? Check out this list of all the music happening in the Des Moines area this weekend, November 12-14.
Disclaimer: Events are subject to change. For the most up-to-date info, please contact the host directly.
Written By: Emma Ferry, Des Moines Girl Contributor
🎶 Live Music🎶
Surety Sessions LIVE with Birdchild Duo
- Surety Hotel, 206 6th Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Friday, November 12, 7p.m.
With a deep set list of top 40 songs from the 80’s, 90’s-current, Brian And Isaac will treat you to vibes and fresh versions of well-worn, pop/rock staples from many eras. Expect to hear soulful renditions of some of your favorites in a swanky atmosphere.
Jake Schrodt at The Hall
- The Hall, 111 S 11th Street, Suite 200, West Des Moines, IA 50265
- Friday November 12, 6:30 p.m.
Local singer/songwriter, Jake Schrodt, will be doing what he loves this Friday at The Hall. He’ll be playing his music for the local crowd, so be sure to grab some great food and drink and settle in for the show!
Hudson Road at Mistress Brewing
- Mistress Brewing, 1802 N. Ankeny Blvd, Suite 110 Ankeny, IA 50023
- Friday November 12, 7:30p.m.
This local duo is taking the Mistress stage for the first time. Playing popular hits from the 70’s through today, they like to put a unique twist on the song to make them seem new. They’ll be serving up a few original songs as well.
Further South at Lefty’s
- Lefty’s Live Music, 2307 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
- Saturday November 13, 5p.m.
Celebrating the launch of their new CD, Further South is bringing the party to Lefty’s. They’ll be accompanied by special guests like Elision, Viscerous, and Volcano Diving to ensure a jam packed party. Looking for something with an edge this weekend? Look no further!
Chuck Prophet and the Mission Express at xBk Live
- xBk Live, 1159 24th St, Des Moines, IA 50311
- Saturday November 13, 8p.m.
Singer/songwriter Chuck Prophet is coming to town to share his lyrical stories. Rooted sounds of country, blues, and folk, his stories will take you to another dimension. He will be joined by the talent of the Mission Express for the perfect pairing.
Seth Cloe and the Silver Liners at Gas Lamp
- Gas Lamp, 1501 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Saturday November 13th Doors 4:30p.m., Show 5p.m.
Influenced by Kings of Leon, Cage the Elephant, and Weezer, this power trio is bringing their alternative rock set to Gas Lamp. You’re sure to hear their debut single, “No Need to Say Goodbye,” as well as other great jams. They’ll also be joined by the bands Treesreach and On Your Left.
Justin Austin at Covered Bridges Winery
- Covered Bridges Winery, 2207 170th Trail, Winterset, IA 50273
- Sunday, November 14, 2p.m.
This is sure to be the perfect way to unwind before the work week. Stop in to Covered Bridges Winery to hear the guitar duo, John Austin, play all the hits. They’re music will also be paired with a visit from Pho Wheels & Sushi food truck, so don’t miss this!
Mollie G!t Down at Platform
- Platform, 400 Walnut Street, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Sunday, November 14, 11 a.m.
Mollie G!t down will be playing all of today’s hits. Dance away the Sunday Scaries with your crew at Platform. They’ll also have a bottomless bloody Mary or Mimosa bar!
Ready to tackle this weekend? Check out all of our weekend guides here.
