Special Events
Death by Aria May 25th, 2013 6:30 pm Lobby, Blank Performing Arts Center, Indianola, IA Tickets: DMMO\'s Apprentice Artist Program kicks the season off in the lobby of the Blank Performing Arts Center with this free evening of introductions and arias.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #1 June 1st, 2013 4:00 pm Des Moines Art Center Auditorium Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #2 June 7th, 2013 1:30 pm Lekberg Hall, Simpson College Music Building Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #3 June 15th, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #4 June 26th, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Post Opera Insights! June 28th, 2013 Blank Performing Arts Center Tickets: Price: $20.00 Following selected opera performances, get in on the behind-the-scenes action as the production director and staff how how the evening's production came to the stage then how they 'strike' the set to prepare for the next day's performance. Back stage tours included. Dates include:
Romeo and Juliet, June 28, 2013
Elektra, June 29, 2013
Peter Grimes, July 5, 2013
Romeo and Juliet, July 6, 2013
Elektra, July 12, 2013
Peter Grimes, July 13, 2013 Cost is $20 per person.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #5 June 29th, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Opening Night Gala Dinner June 29th, 2013 5:00 pm Kent Student Center, Indianola, IA Tickets: Price: $100.00 Join us for the opening night, pre-performance gala dinner for Elektra. Tickets are $100; a limited quantity of opera tickets can be purchased separately. Black tie optional.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #6 July 3rd, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #7 July 6th, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
Stars of Tomorrow July 10th, 2013 7:00 pm Sheslow Auditorium, Drake University Tickets: Adults: $25.00 Students: $10.00 DMMO\'s acclaimed Apprentice Artists shine as they are accompanied by members of the Festival Orchestra in the annual Stars of Tomorrow concert, presenting arias, duets and ensembles from many different operas. Held at Sheslow Auditorium on the Drake University campus on July 10, 2013, the concert is followed by a dessert reception with the artists. Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for students.
Apprentice Artist Scenes Program #8 July 13th, 2013 1:30 pm Simpson College Music Building--Lekberg Hall Tickets: Drawn from every corner of the repertory, this free scenes series provides the James Collier Apprentice Artists and opera lovers with an opportunity to delve into the study of the music and the characters under the guidance of a stage director and a musical coach.
