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Des Moines Symphony Holiday Brass
Des Moines, IA
Intimate holiday concert featuring brass, organ, and percussion.
About
Experience the magic of the season with the Des Moines Symphony's inaugural Holiday Brass Concert! This intimate performance showcases the powerful brass section, complemented by the majestic sounds of Westminster Presbyterian's Dobson Pipe Organ, timpani, and percussion. Immerse yourself in beloved holiday carols and festive favorites that will fill your heart with cheer.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$30-$60
Duration
2 hours with one intermission
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Two performances available: Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon.
Featured Performers
- Joseph Giunta
- Juli Bey
Organizer
Des Moines Symphony Association
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure your preferred General Admission seating, especially if attending with a group.
- Consider the 'Orgelkids' program for children in grades 2-6 to add an educational and interactive element to your visit.
- Dress in layers, as church venues can sometimes have fluctuating temperatures, ensuring your comfort throughout the performance.
- Check the Des Moines Symphony's website for any updates on seating arrangements or special instructions prior to your visit.
- This event is family-friendly, making it a perfect outing to share the joy of holiday music with younger attendees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Orgelkids' program?
Orgelkids is a special hands-on activity for students in grades 2-6 where they can learn about and assemble a working pipe organ, offering a unique educational experience.
Is seating assigned for the Holiday Brass Concert?
No, all seats for the Holiday Brass Concert are General Admission, so arriving early is recommended for the best selection.
What kind of music can I expect at the Holiday Brass Concert?
You can expect a festive program featuring beloved holiday carols and seasonal favorites performed by the Des Moines Symphony brass section, complemented by the pipe organ.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and is a wonderful opportunity to introduce children to holiday music and orchestral performances.
Where is the Holiday Brass Concert held?
The concert takes place at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Des Moines, IA.