Ballet Des Moines

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As Iowa's only resident ballet company, our mission is to enrich lives through inspiring dance performances, inclusive education and outreach programs, and innovative community partnerships. We want to keep this a fun, welcoming, informative space for dance fans of all ages, so let's treat everyone with respect. Ballet Des Moines reserves the right to remove any posts that we believe don’t adhere

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Summer is for BDM Celebrations, and just 2 REMAIN for the Private Bourbon Tasting on July 11. 🥃 Learn more and register ...
06/18/2026

Summer is for BDM Celebrations, and just 2 REMAIN for the Private Bourbon Tasting on July 11. 🥃 Learn more and register for this fundraiser using the link in our comments.

Some film to grace your feed today... How has it already been one whole month since Cinderella at the Des Moines Civic C...
06/17/2026

Some film to grace your feed today... How has it already been one whole month since Cinderella at the Des Moines Civic Center? 🩰

📸: Ryan Morrison

Surprise! It's a BDM birthday! 🎉 Wishing the happiest birthday to someone who truly does it all. Have a wonderful day, M...
06/16/2026

Surprise! It's a BDM birthday! 🎉 Wishing the happiest birthday to someone who truly does it all. Have a wonderful day, Michael! 🥳

SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW!This upcoming season, Ballet Des Moines is offering two season ticket package options. In add...
06/15/2026

SEASON TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

This upcoming season, Ballet Des Moines is offering two season ticket package options. In addition to our full season offering, season ticket holders can also choose from a contemporary 3-Show package.

NEW THIS SEASON:
• Select your exact seats for every performance
• Personalized service and support throughout the season for a seamless experience.
• Free and flexible ticket exchanges
• Convenient payment options, including monthly subscriptions

Become a Balletomane Society member and enjoy a 15% discount on your season tickets compared to purchasing single tickets. Learn more at the link in the comments!

We're still on track for our BDM Summer Tour finale performance at Brucemore! Join us tonight for the free event, includ...
06/13/2026

We're still on track for our BDM Summer Tour finale performance at Brucemore! Join us tonight for the free event, including:

5:30-6:15pm Music Performance

Music + Spoken Word Performances provided by Brucemore
Lucy Conroy, Gerard Estella, Lincoln Ginsberg, Alicia Moneé, Adam Witte, Kelsey Madsen, EJ Swavv

Local Performing Artist: Lacie DeSouza

6:15-6:30 NEW THIS YEAR! Community Dance Class
Everybody dance now! Join BDM for a free community dance class in front of the stage, no experience required.

6:30-7:30pm Ballet Des Moines Performance
Featuring excerpts from Cinderella alongside exciting contemporary works.

Ballet Des Moines is honored to be included in the 2026 Principal Charity Classic Birdies for Charity Program. Your dona...
06/13/2026

Ballet Des Moines is honored to be included in the 2026 Principal Charity Classic Birdies for Charity Program. Your donation today gives Ballet Des Moines the opportunity to earn up to $10,000 in guaranteed matching funds ensuring vital arts programming across the state.

Don't miss Ballet Des Moines' final performance of the 25/26 season at Capital City Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 Join us on Sunday, June ...
06/13/2026

Don't miss Ballet Des Moines' final performance of the 25/26 season at Capital City Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 Join us on Sunday, June 14, at 3:30pm as we debut two new works on the Iowa IV Main Stage by BDM Artistic Director Eric Trope.

We had an incredible time last night at Des Moines Water Works Park! 💙👏 Thank you to our BDM Summer Tour Sponsors for ma...
06/12/2026

We had an incredible time last night at Des Moines Water Works Park! 💙

👏 Thank you to our BDM Summer Tour Sponsors for making it possible: Bank of America, Sammons Financial Group Companies, and Nancy Shafer.
🎶 Thank you to our music collaborator and tour besties Brucemore
🌱 Thank you to SEEDS 50314 dancers for opening the show. Catch them tonight at Hoyt Sherman Place!

And thank you to our incredible community that continues to show up and support the arts. We can't wait to see you next season (tickets on sale now at the link in the comments)!

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655 Walnut Street, Suite 120
Des Moines, IA
50309

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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