Des Moines Symphony Concerts & Events

Thursday January 30

Wednesday February 5

Academy
Classical Conversations
6:30 PM

Join fellow music lovers at the Temple for Performing Arts to enjoy wine and cheese, an enlightening presentation, and insight into the music the Orchestra will perform in the 2019-2020 Season.
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Friday February 7

ReMix
Brahms + Brews
5:30 PM

FREE ADMISSION – 21+ ONLY Originally created to introduce young professionals to the Des Moines Symphony, ReMix is a happy hour event offered throughout the Masterworks season. Cocktails, craft beer, Fong's Pizza, and more are available in the Civic Center lobby from 5:30-7:00. At 7:00, attendees are invited to stay and attend an open Des Moines Symphony rehearsal.
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Symphony
Donor Open Rehearsal
6:45 PM

Join us for a special Donor Open Rehearsal - our way of saying thanks for supporting the Des Moines Symphony & Academy!
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Saturday February 8

Masterworks 4
Mendelssohn & Brahms
7:30 PM

Grace Park, winner of the 2018 Naumburg International Violin Competition, plays Mendelssohn’s dazzling Violin Concerto conducted by Peter Oundjian. Brahms’s Second Symphony will transport you with its lush, flowing melodies, but first – experience the sunburst and splendor of Rainbow Body.
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Sunday February 9

Masterworks 4
Mendelssohn & Brahms
2:30 PM

Grace Park, winner of the 2018 Naumburg International Violin Competition, plays Mendelssohn’s dazzling Violin Concerto conducted by Peter Oundjian. Brahms’s Second Symphony will transport you with its lush, flowing melodies, but first – experience the sunburst and splendor of Rainbow Body.
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Friday February 21

Complete Film with Live Orchestra
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert
7:30 PM

Relive the magic of your favorite wizard in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert. Based on the third installment of J.K. Rowling’s classic saga, fans of all ages can now experience the thrilling tale accompanied by the music of a live symphony orchestra as Harry soars across the big screen.
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Saturday February 22

Complete Film with Live Orchestra
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert
1:30 PM

Relive the magic of your favorite wizard in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ in Concert. Based on the third installment of J.K. Rowling’s classic saga, fans of all ages can now experience the thrilling tale accompanied by the music of a live symphony orchestra as Harry soars across the big screen.
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Monday March 2

Tuesday March 3

Des Moines Symphony & Academy
Youth Concerts
10:00 AM

Central Iowa fourth and fifth graders will experience the power and beauty of a full symphony orchestra at these specially designed youth concerts. For most students, this is their first exposure to live, orchestral music. Thousands of students attend this concert each year.
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