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Des Moines Metro Opera Invites You to Picnic & Puccini
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Thursday, May 22, 2025
DMMO appoints Scott Arens as Director of Advancement
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Thursday, February 13, 2025
Wine, Food & Beer Showcase returns to Des Moines on March 7
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Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Musical America names Michael Egel a Top 30 Professional
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
DMMO receives nomination for 2024 International Opera Awards
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Monday, September 2, 2024
DMMO Announces 2025 Festival Season
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Thursday, June 27, 2024
DMMO announces director update for Strauss's Salome
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces Cast Update for Pelléas & Mélisa
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Wednesday, May 22, 2024
"American Apollo" Premieres at Des Moines Metro Opera on July 13
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Monday, April 22, 2024
2024 Festival Season Update
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Des Moines Metro Opera Unveils Special Events
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 2024 Festival Season
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Thursday, June 29, 2023
AGMA, Des Moines Metro Opera Announce First Collective Bargaining
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Thursday, May 25, 2023
A summer serenade: Drake to host Des Moines Metro Opera orchestra
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Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Des Moines Metro Opera Reports $12 Million in Annual Economic Imp
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Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Bass-baritone Simon Estes and philanthropist Linda Koehn Honored
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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 2023 Festival Season
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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
International opera star Simon Estes returns home to say goodbye
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Thursday, June 16, 2022
Dr. Naomi André to serve as Scholar-in-Residence during 2022 Fest
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Monday, May 9, 2022
The Wine, Food & Beer Showcase returns to downtown Des Moines on
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Monday, April 11, 2022
Groundbreaking production of Mozart's The Magic Flute kicks off D
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Des Moines Metro Opera names Allen Perriello as Director of Artis
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Monday, January 3, 2022
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 50th Season repertory and 50 Nex
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Des Moines Metro Opera Awarded $50,000 Legacy Grant from Prairie
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Monday, August 23, 2021
Des Moines Metro Opera Announces $2 Million Gift in support of Th
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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Des Moines Metro Opera Receives $1 Million Gift from Frank R. Bro
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Thursday, May 27, 2021
DMMO receives $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the A
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
DMMO announces world premiere opera and $1.5 million gift
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Thursday, April 29, 2021
DMMO announces repertory and safety protocols for 2021 Festival S
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Platée Casting Updates
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Monday, April 5, 2021