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Latin Social Dance with Ballet Hispánico

May 4, 2018 Des Moines Civic Center

Join us for a night full of dancing and live music at the Des Moines Civic Center in advance of the public performance of BALLET HISPÁNICO, part of the Des Moines Performing Arts’ Dance Series! The evening will begin with complimentary dance lessons with company members from BALLET HISPÁNICO, then we will open up the dance floor for you to try out your skills.

This event is free and open to the public.

Featuring PARRANDEROS LATIN COMBO playing salsa, cumbia and more! Dancers from SALSA DES MOINES will join us for the open dance portion of the evening.

FRIDAY, MAY 4
6:30 PM | Doors Open
7 – 8 PM | Complimentary Lesson with company members from BALLET HISPÁNICO
8 – 10 PM | Open Dance with live music by PARRANDEROS LATIN COMBO

To RSVP, please fill out the online form. RSVPs are encouraged, but not required to attend.

You are also invited to join us back at the Des Moines Civic Center the following evening for the public performance of BALLET HISPÁNICO.

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We’d like to extend a special thank you to Salsa Des Moines for their support and partnership on this event.

Event Details

Running Time 3 hours, 30 minutes
FRIDAY, MAY 4 at the Des Moines Civic Center (221 Walnut Street)

6:30 PM | Doors Open

7 – 8 PM | Complimentary Lesson with company members from BALLET HISPÁNICO

8 – 10 PM | Open Dance with live music by PARRANDEROS LATIN COMBO

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