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THE SECOND CITY: Look Both Ways Before Talking

April 10 - 29, 2018 Get Tickets

PATTY GRIFFIN

May 3, 2018 Learn More

Ballet Hispánico

May 5, 2018 Get Tickets

Oak Ridge Boys

May 6, 2018 Get Tickets

Tonic Sol-Fa

May 19, 2018 Get Tickets

A Paranormal Evening With Alice Cooper

October 23, 2018 Get Tickets

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets™ in Concert

January 25 - 26, 2019 Get Tickets
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Due to Popular Demand "Disney Junior Dance Party On Tour" Adds 50 New Shows Starting September 2018

DES MOINES, IA - Des Moines Performing Arts is pleased to present DISNEY JUNIOR DANCE PARTY ON TOUR presented by Pull-Ups®, a high-energy interactive, immersive live concert experience designed…

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JOIN US FOR A LATIN SOCIAL DANCE FEATURING BALLET HISPÁNICO!

Free and open to the public DES MOINES, IA ― Des Moines Performing Arts is pleased to present a night of dancing and live music at the Des Moines Civic Center on Friday, May 4 starting at 6:30 p…

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