Ballet Des Moines: Summer STEM Finale
Date: Sunday, Jun. 9, 2024 5:00 p.m.
Location: Water Works Park, Des Moines Water Works Park, 2251 George Flagg Pkwy, Des Moines, IA, 50321
Event Information
Description
Ballet Des Moines' annual statewide tour shares inspiring artistry alongside interactive science activities. This year the ballet company will perform A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Tom Mattingly's new work Love Letters, following an afternoon of interactive STEM and arts activities.
Come experience the whimsy of storytelling, the wonder of night and the magic of our community. Community STEM programming explores the sounds and habits of nocturnal animals, constellation maps, moon cycles and the science of sleep and dreaming.
Lawn seating is free and open to the public.
Schedule
- 5 - 6:30 p.m. STEM + Arts Community Activities
- 6:30 - 7:45 p.m. Ballet Des Moines Performance
- 7:45 - 8:30 p.m. Stargazing and Constellation Activity
Looking to plus up your night?
Purchase a VIP package and secure exclusive front-row seats at the Lauridsen Amphitheatre. The performance will feature excerpts from A Midsummer Night's Dream and Tom Mattingly's Love Letters. VIP guests will sip on a Winefest sparkling wine flight while enjoying a picnic dinner by Tangerine. After the show, VIP ticket holders are invited to join the artists of BDM at an exclusive reception.
Neighborhoods
Gray's Lake
Host Organization
Ballet Des Moines
Website
https://www.balletdesmoines.org/events
Facebook Event URL
https://www.facebook.com/events/2439815139563033/?ref=newsfeed
Pricing Information
FREE
Contact
Angela Lose
5157297052
angela@balletdesmoines.org