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Announcing Our First Sensory-Friendly Concert
05/06/2019 In Academy News
The Des Moines Symphony & Academy will offer its first sensory-friendly concert, Little Johnny & Papa Haydn, at 3:00pm on Sunday, June 9 in the Grand Hall at the Temple for Performing Arts.
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I’ve always had music around me as long as I can remember. It was playing in the house from my earliest memories.
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"My Favorite Field Trip of the Year"
03/01/2019 In Symphony News
Remember the very first time you heard a live symphony – the excitement of seeing musicians on-stage and being moved by the power of music. Last month, over 5,600 fourth and fifth grade students had the opportunity to experience the Des Moines Symphony live on the Civic Center stage, many for the first time.
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Youth Orchestras Honors String Quartet Takes First Place in Minnesota Competition
02/26/2019 In Academy News
On February 23, 2019, the Des Moines Symphony Youth Orchestras Honors String Quartet competed in and were awarded First Place in the Finals of the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra Youth Chamber Music Competition.
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Meet a Musician: Elaine Ng
02/01/2019 In Symphony News
I am not sure when I first experienced music, but I can’t recall my life without music. Maybe my very first encounter with music was my mom watching Michael Jackson’s music video while I danced along when I was two-years-old!
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Free Tickets for Furloughed Federal Employees
01/17/2019 In Symphony News
The Des Moines Symphony has announced that furloughed federal employees are eligible for two complimentary tickets to attend a Des Moines Symphony Masterworks concert of their choice. All Masterworks series concerts through May 2019 are included in the offer (subject to availability).
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Symphony Academy Honors Ensemble, Travels to Chicago
01/01/2019 In Academy News
While we enjoyed the sounds of the Symphony this weekend, the Symphony Academy Honors String Quartet traveled to Chicago. Four talented student musicians competed in the Discover National Chamber Music Competition at Ravinia Festival’s Bennett Gordon Hall.
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Symphony Academy Announces New Youth Wind Ensemble
12/14/2018 In Academy News
The Des Moines Symphony Academy is pleased to announce the creation of the Des Moines Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble, which will be the fifth youth ensemble at the Academy, and the first wind ensemble to join the ranks.
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