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The Des Moines Symphony performs its first Pops Concert of the 2021-2022 Season on October 9! Join us for Revolution: The Music of The Beatles – A Symphonic Experience at the Des Moines Civic Center.
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Learn about the pieces and composers featured in our Season Debut! Click to read the program notes by Dr. Richard E. Rodda.
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Join us Labor Day weekend for the Symphony's second season of Water Works Pops! Learn more about these free, outdoor concerts, offered the evenings of Saturday, September 4 and Sunday, September 5.
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New this season! Read up on our 2021-22 Streaming Subscription, available for all seven of our regular season Masterworks concerts.
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World-renowned concert pianist Awadagin Pratt will join the Des Moines Symphony to perform Florence Price’s Piano Concerto in One Movement at our Season Debut on September 25 & 26, replacing Andrew Tyson who was slated to perform Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Read more.
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Welcome back to the Civic Center! Learn about the music and artists featured in our 84th Season.
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This summer we're taking our annual Oh Say, Can You Sing? competition online! Video auditions are due June 15.
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During our 2020-21 Season Finale livestream, we commemorated several milestone anniversaries and retirements among our musicians. Please join us in congratulating them on their accomplishments!
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Now available on demand! Enjoy the Symphony's May 13 Season Finale, Fantaisie en Français, anytime for the next 30 days.
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The Des Moines Symphony has announced its summer 2021 season of concerts, including both broadcast and in-person performances through Labor Day weekend.
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