Des Moines Symphony Concerts & Events

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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Wednesday July 3

Symphony
Viewing Party for Yankee Doodle Pops
6:30 PM

Join as at the Viewing Party, a premier Independence Day celebration coupled with one of our community’s favorite summertime traditions: the Des Moines Symphony’s Yankee Doodle Pops!
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The Des Moines Symphony's 30th Annual
Yankee Doodle Pops
8:30 PM

Join us at the Iowa State Capitol for the Des Moines Symphony’s 30th annual Yankee Doodle Pops!
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Saturday October 5

Saturday October 26

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