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Des Moines Symphony Holiday Brass
Experience the Des Moines Symphony brass section in a heartwarming new holiday tradition. This intimate concert features beloved seasonal favorites, including 'Joy to the World' and 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing.' The performance is enhanced by the magnificent Dobson Pipe Organ, timpani, and percussion, creating a truly festive atmosphere.
What to Expect
Symphony brass with pipe organ and percussion.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible seating and companion tickets are available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday music lovers, families, classical music enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, intimate, joyful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours with one intermission
Ages
Family-friendly
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Joseph Giunta
- Juli Bey
Organizer
Des Moines Symphony
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure your preferred general admission seating, as all seats are first-come, first-served.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for the popular Saturday evening performance, to ensure availability.
- Check the seating map online beforehand to familiarize yourself with the venue layout.
- This event is family-friendly, making it a perfect outing for all ages to enjoy the holiday spirit.
- The concert features a unique blend of brass instruments and a pipe organ, offering a rich and varied auditory experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is approximately 2 hours long and includes one intermission.
Are the seats assigned?
No, all seats are General Admission, so it's recommended to arrive early.
What kind of music can I expect?
You can expect to hear festive holiday favorites arranged for brass, timpani, percussion, and a pipe organ.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly and suitable for all ages.
Where can I find the seating map?
A seating map is available online at [https://dmsymphony.org/upl/downloads/library/holiday-brass-seating-map-2.pdf](https://dmsymphony.org/upl/downloads/library/holiday-brass-seating-map-2.pdf).
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.