Civic Music Association
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Civic Music Association is a leading cultural organization, with a long tradition, dedicated to enriching people's lives.
We
provide a world class, provocative musical experience in an intimate
atmosphere. Our eclectic programming offers something for everyone and
delivers diverse educational opportunities.
Our community shares a passion for the performing arts. We are committed to making every experience inspiring and memorable.
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WE NEED YOU!
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Did you know ticket sales only cover 30% of our annual expenses?
Your generous donation will help keep world-class music in Des Moines and provide FREE education and outreach programs throughout the Greater Des Moines Community.
Donations of ANY amount are appreciated and can be sent to:
Civic Music Association 1620 Pleasant St., Suite 244 Des Moines, IA 50314
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2010 Belin Quartet Summer Season |
| Belin Quartet The Belin Quartet continues to present FREE noontime concerts on summer Fridays in downtown Des Moines. Concerts are held in Nollen Plaza or the Downtown Public Library Lawn and begin at 12:15 pm. The Belin Quartet is comprised of five musicians from the Des Moines area, including alternating violinsts John Helmich, Julie Fox Henson, and Tracy Engman-Finkelshteyn, violist Sherida Josephson, and cellist George Work.
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Belin Quartet Children's Concert
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| Belin Quartet closes out the season with a Splash! FREE! Join us on the Downtown Library Lawn at 10:30 am on July 30th for the last Belin Quartet Concert of 2010 Summer Concert Series.
Splish, Splash, Strings will feature children-friendly tunes including The Little Mermaid, Pirates of the Caribbean and many more! There will also be water-themed activities, dancing, treats, and an "Instrument Petting Zoo" sponsored by the Des Moines Symphony Academy.
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| Iowa Shakespeare Experience with the Belin Quartet
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| Belin Quartet Partners with Iowa Shakespeare Experience Monday, July 19, 2010 - FREE FAMILY NIGHT
The Belin Quartet will be featured during the pre-show picnic at the Iowa Shakespeare Experience performance on July 19th.
Gates open at 6pm. The Belin Quartet will begin at 7pm and the Iowa Shakespeare Experience Performance will begin at 8:15pm.
Bring a picnic and enjoy the Belin Quartet and the Iowa Shakespeare Experience!
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2010-2011 Civic Music Association Season
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| Join us for the 2010/11 Season of Civic Music AssociationEsperanza Spalding Saturday, September 18, 2010 Click Here for More Information on Esperanza SpaldingBerlin Philharmonic Wind Quartet Friday, October 1, 2010 Click Here for More Information on the Berlin Philharmonic Wind QuartetBoston Brass & Brass All-Stars Big Band Saturday, December 4, 2010 Click Here for More Information on Boston Brass & Brass All-Stars Big BandDave Holland Quintet Friday, January 21, 2011 Click Here for More Information on the Dave Holland QuintetCantus Saturday, March 12, 2011 Click Here for More Information on CantusWycliffe Gordon Quartet Friday, April 8, 2011
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Ticket Information |
| 2010/11 Season Tickets
Season Tickets and Memberships are now on sale for the 2010/11 Season of Civic Music Association. Click Here to Order Season Tickets and MembershipsSingle tickets to all concerts will go on sale August 2, 2010! www.midwestix.com 10/11 Single Ticket PricesAdults: $10-45 - According to seating and concert Student Rush: $5 - Any remaining seats, one-hour prior to the concert
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SAVE THE DATE!
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| Partners in Music Education Jazz on the Rocks with Civic Music Association!
Wednesday,
September 8, 2010 Grand Piano Bistro FREE
Join us for an
evening of jazz and conversation with Roxi Copland
inspired by the music of Esperanza Spalding.
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Civic Music Association 1620 Pleasant Street, Suite 244 Des Moines, IA 50314 515-280-4020 www.civicmusic.org info@civicmusic.org
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