GHOST STORIES

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 7:00PM
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 7:00PM
HOYT SHERMAN PLACE

Featuring the world premiere Nevermore inspired by Edgar Allan Poe from BDM Resident Choreographer Tom Mattingly, Ghost Ballads by Adriana Pierce, eerie excerpts from Giselle, plus a Thriller of an appearance.

Tickets can be purchased at the Hoyt Sherman Place box office or online through Ticketmaster.

TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, AUGUST 28

BDM Company Dancer Megan Boyette for Ghost Stories. Portrait by Jami Milne.

WITH WORKS FROM

  • ADRIANA PIERCE

    GUEST CHOREOGRAPHER

  • TOM MATTINGLY

    RESIDENT CHOREOGRAPHER

  • ERIC TROPE

    ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

COMMUNITY TICKETING PROGRAM

Ballet Des Moines’ Community Ticketing Program makes inspiring professional performances accessible to individuals and families across the state of Iowa. By removing financial barriers and building awareness and belonging, thousands of Iowans have the opportunity to experience the power of the arts — experiences that build community, understanding, and connection. 

If the cost of a ticket would otherwise prevent you or your family from attending a Ballet Des Moines performance, we invite you to register online for a Community Ticket beginning August 28, 2026, at 10am. 

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