MASTERWORKS SERIES

Our 7-concert Masterworks Series features dazzling soloists, inspiring new works and beloved classics. Each concert promises musical moments that will leave you breathless.

Explore our 2024-2025 Masterworks Series

MASTERWORKS PACKAGES

MASTERWORKS 7

Save nearly 25%! Seven-concert Masterworks packages guarantee the best seats at the best prices (save up to $18 per ticket)! Choose either Saturdays at 7:30pm or Sunday afternoons at 2:30pm.

FLEX 4

Compose your own season and save!

Flex 4 subscribers can mix and match Masterworks concerts in the way that best suits them! Use all four tickets at one concert, use one ticket to hear four different concerts, or any other combination. Choose your concerts when ordering or opt to receive vouchers – just exchange them for tickets at least one week before the concert you would like to attend. Vouchers can be redeemed in person at the Civic Center Ticket Office or by calling 515.246.2300.

MASTERWORKS 7 STUDENT

One Masterworks 7 Student package may be purchased per valid student ID. Reserve your favorite seats for the entire season at a 50% savings!

COLLEGIATE 7

College students can purchase tickets to all seven Masterworks programs for just $56 – that’s just $8 per ticket! Simply call 515.246.2300 by September 20 to order, and we’ll pick great seats for you at every concert.

POPS SERIES

With three great Pops concerts to choose from, you'll be movin' and groovin' along with the Orchestra1 Enjoy all three with our Pops Trio, or join us for New Years and Final Symphony with the Pops Pair.

Explore our 2024-2025 Pops Series

POPS PACKAGES

POPS TRIO

Experience all three of our dazzling Pops concerts with our Pops Trio package.

POPS PAIR

Our two-concert package includes all Des Moines Symphony Pops concerts, excluding our collaboration with Des Moines Performing Arts. 

WAYS TO SUBSCRIBE

BY PHONE

Call us at 515.246.2300 Monday-Thursday between 10am-5pm. 

IN PERSON

Visit the Civic Center Ticket Office at 221 Walnut Street from 10am-5pm Monday through Thursday. 
PLEASE NOTE: THE TICKET OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED FOR RENOVATIONS FROM JUNE 24-AUGUST 16.

ONLINE (A step-by-step guide can be found below)

  1. Visit www.desmoinesperformingarts.com
  2. Select "Season Tickets" from the "Events" drop-down menu.
  3. Click on Des Moines Symphony
  4. Select which subscription package you would like to purchase.
    • If you are purchasing a Masterworks 7 or Pops subscription, you will now choose your ticket level. Seat selection is not available online. If you would like to choose your seats, please call or visit the Des Moines Performing Arts ticket office.
    • If you are purchasing a Flex Four subscription, you will select the ticket level you would like your seats to be in. Flex subscribers choose their seats for the individual performances they attend. You do not need to choose your performances when you purchase your Flex Four package.
  5. On the next screen, you can purchase single tickets to Pops concerts. Note: This screen is NOT where you purchase a Pops Package. Skip this step if you plan to purchase a Pops Package. This is also where you can prepay for valet parking if you choose to.

  6. If you want to add another type of subscription (Masterworks, Pops or Flex) to your order, click the "View All Events" button at the bottom of the screen, and repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have added everything to your cart.

  7. If you have added everything you want to purchase to your cart, continue the checkout process by adding your payment information and confirming your purchase. Before you finish checking out, you can add a donation to the Symphony to your order. Every gift helps the Symphony and Academy continue to bring extraordinary musical performances and outstanding educational opportunities to Central Iowa.

  8. When your payment is confirmed, you will receive a confirmation email from Des Moines Performing Arts. If you have any questions about your order or the buying process, please contact the ticket office by calling (515) 246-2300.

PACKAGE DETAILS

  • Season tickets can be fulfilled through Des Moines Performing Arts’ mobile app, via email, by mail, or by calling 515.246.2300. Please select your preferred fulfillment method when placing your order.

  • Ticket orders are processed in the order they are received.

  • Programs and artists are subject to change.

  • Single tickets will go on sale in Summer 2024.