25-26 BDM Events listing

Ballet Des Moines hosts a full season of events, giving audiences a broad range of opportunities to engage with our organization, our artists, and our work. From our flagship annual gala to informal Beer & Ballet events, Panel discussions to wine tastings, our lineup has something for everyone.

August 19
Community Foundation DonorConnect event

August 20
Balletomane Private Rehearsal
Learn more about the Balletomane Society here
September 7
BDM Celebration: Painting Class with artist Delphine Costier in the Pieta Gallery
September 11
Sensory Dinner in partnership with The Harkin Institute and the Iowa School for the Deaf
September 18
Beer & Ballet: FORWARD
September 26
Opening Night Party, by invitation only
October 3
Celebration: Progressive dinner SOLD OUT
October 15
Choreographic Institute Final Presentation, by invitation only
November 6
Sensory Dinner in partnership with Value Inclusion and IRIS
December 11
Opening Night Party, by invitation only
December 14
Nutcracker Tea Parties. Tickets on sale soon.
January 15
Dance & Wine Appreciation
January 21
Balletomane Private Rehearsal
Learn more about the Balletomane Society here
February 12
Assemble: A collaboration with Winefest Des Moines
February 19
Beer & Ballet: NOTHING HOLDS STILL
February 27
Opening Night Party, by invitation only
April 3
BDM Gala
April 29
Balletomane Private Rehearsal
Learn more about the Balletomane Society here
May 7
Beer & Ballet: CINDERELLA
May 16
Opening Night Party, by invitation only
May 29
Trainee Showcase, by invitation only

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