Quasimoto, Animal Collective, Beati Paoli, Boards of Canada, Digitalism, Gilles Peterson, Benji B, Caribou, BBC Radio One, 1xtra, 6Music, Of Montreal, Madlib, Gruff Rhys, Broadcast, Sword of Exactly, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Autumn Project, Sufjan Stevens, J Dilla, Flying Lotus, Air, Panda Bear, Dose One, Dangerdoom, MF Doom, Beastie Boys, Herbie Hancock, Kraftwerk, Stereolab, Wilco, Hot Chip, LCD Soundsystem, Del The Funky Homosapien, Dr. Octagon, Deltron 3030, Dan the Automator, The Envy Corps, James Pants, My Bloody Valentine, Jurassic 5, A Tribe Called Quest, Guided by Voices, The Sea and Cake, Neil Young, Tortoise, Yo La Tengo, Fujiya & Miyagi, Guillermo Scott Herren
Movies
Solaris (Tarkovsky's), 2001: A Space Odyssey, Mean Streets, Silent Running, Logan's Run, Planet of the Apes, Blade Runner, Soylent Green, Omega Man, A Clockwork Orange
Television
Battlestar Galactica, Land of the Lost, Arrested Development
Books
The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Home from Nowhere, Stones of Summer, The Martian Chronicles
Heroes
Yuri Gagarin, Ghandi, Buzz Aldrin, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Jane Jacobs, MLK
Our space has the reverb of a small church, so plugging in and drums doesn't work. For more infomation contact our booking manager, Daniel. Click on his photo above to access his myspace page.
2318 University Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa
515.369.MARS
espresso. coffee. tea. wine. beer. panini
Locally-owned since 2006
LET MARS CAFE HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT
From a business lunch to a Par-Tay, we can help you craft a great event. We can provide:
- Free reserved tables and areas of the cafe
- Free set up of event
- Airpots of organic, Fair Trade teas and coffees
- Delicious locally made appetizers and desserts
- Drink specials for your customers
Please let us know how we can be help you land on Mars.
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Who I'd like to meet: We book acoustic and unplugged shows. If interested in booking a show, please message our booking manager, Daniel, on his MySpace:
Thanks so much for the add and support! If you or anyone is looking to get some quality, custom t-shirts done at cheap prices, get a hold of us! We work with any and everyone, AND we are based in Des Moines! You Rock Mars!
DSA is playing a TWO SHOWS IN ONE NIGHT at Vaudeville Mews and Mars Cafe this Friday the 6th and we would love to see you there if you're in range and not terribly strange~