Des Moines Symphony Concerts & Events

Wednesday April 24

Academy
Youth Jazz Orchestra Spring Concert
7:30 PM

Join us for our Youth Jazz Orchestra's Spring Concert. Under the Direction of Nate Sparks, our youth Jazz Orchestra showcases some of the finest youth jazz musicians in Central Iowa.
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Saturday April 27

Symphony
An Evening with Hamilton's Renee Elise Goldsberry
7:30 PM

Renee Elise Goldsberry took the Broadway world by storm when she originated the role of Angelica in the blockbuster musical Hamilton! With a Tony Award for Best Featured Actress and a Grammy for the cast recording, don't throw away your shot to hear her one-night-only concert with the Symphony.
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Tuesday April 30

DMSO Remix Trivia
April 30, 2024 Edition: (Re)Discover the Ode to Joy Edition
6:00 PM

Join us for Remix Trivia, a free and fun evening of trivia held at Singlespeed! Join us at 6:00 PM for a fun and challenging round of music-themed trivia hosted by mastermind Eric McIntyre – no musical expertise required! Gather your brainiest bunch of friends and fight it out for first place.
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Wednesday May 1

Academy
Youth Orchestras Spring Concert
5:30 PM

Join us for our Youth Orchestras Spring Concert fearing our Preludio Strings, Youth Sinfonia and Youth Philharmonic at 5pm and our Youth Symphony and Youth Wind Ensemble at 7:30pm.
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Academy
Youth Orchestras Spring Concert
7:30 PM

Join us for our Youth Orchestras Spring Concert fearing our Preludio Strings, Youth Sinfonia and Youth Philharmonic at 5pm and our Youth Symphony and Youth Wind Ensemble at 7:30pm.
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Saturday May 11

Masterworks 7
Season Finale: (Re)Discover the Ode to Joy
7:30 PM

Our 86th Season Finale begins with Suppe’s driving and exciting Pique Dame, or “Queen of Spades,” Overture. Valerie Coleman’s UMOJA, Anthem of Unity, explores the meaning of human endeavor. Finally, re-discover the elation of Beethoven’s immortal Ninth Symphony as 150 voices become one with the Symphony in a triumphant “Ode to Joy.”
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Sunday May 12

Masterworks 7
Season Finale: (Re)Discover the Ode to Joy
2:30 PM

Our 86th Season Finale begins with Suppe’s driving and exciting Pique Dame, or “Queen of Spades,” Overture. Valerie Coleman’s UMOJA, Anthem of Unity, explores the meaning of human endeavor. Finally, re-discover the elation of Beethoven’s immortal Ninth Symphony as 150 voices become one with the Symphony in a triumphant “Ode to Joy.”
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Saturday September 28

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