Welcome to the new DMPA.org. Our site is entirely redesigned to make it easier for you to find details about performances, learn about new exciting shows coming to Des Moines and of course purchase tickets!  All of your existing account information remains unchanged, so click around and see what is happening at Des Moines Performing Arts!

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Travis Wall's Shaping Sound

October 26, 2017 Get Tickets

THE COLOR PURPLE

October 31 - November 5, 2017 Get Tickets

RUTH MOODY BAND

November 3, 2017 Get Tickets

Country & Christmas with Larry Gatlin & the Gatlin Brothers

November 24, 2017 Get Tickets

DIXIE'S TUPPERWARE PARTY

November 28, 2017 - January 7, 2018 Get Tickets

Shopkins Live! Shop It Up!

November 30, 2017 Get Tickets

WAITRESS

December 5 - 10, 2017 Get Tickets

A Charlie Brown Christmas

December 12, 2017 Get Tickets
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LEGENDARY VOCALIST JOHNNY MATHIS TO APPEAR AT THE CIVIC CENTER IN MAY 2018

DES MOINES, IA ― Des Moines Performing Arts is pleased to present vocalist JOHNNY MATHIS at the D…

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Des Moines Performing Arts Invested Shows Earn Top Tony Award Honors

DEAR EVAN HANSEN and HELLO, DOLLY! Receive 10 Tony Awards DES MOINES, IA ― The Broadway League a…

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2017-2018 WELLMARK FAMILY SERIES 4-SHOW SEASON TICKET PACKAGES On-Sale Now!

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