Ballet Des Moines

15 years ago, I felt so much pressure to choose physics or ballet… 15 years later, why not both!✨ #science #art #physics #dance #robots Special thanks to In-Position Technologies and Universal Robots for my wonderful robot dance partner 🤖! 🎥 Justin Gloudemans 🎶 Lana del Rey ISTE Kruger Cowne

"The emerging field of dance neuroscience is finding that dance, with its multifaceted demands, engages the mind as intensively as the body." Learn more about the science of dance from The New York Times:

Ballet Des Moines is hiring a Finance & Development Manager to be a vital part of Ballet Des Moines’ administrative team, with key responsibilities related to the day-to-day financial operations of the company.  He/She/They must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment that requires an ability to adapt to shifting priorities, a sense of urgency, and a commitment to excellence. They must be comfortable in a start-up style atmosphere that requires creativity, excellent communication, initiative, and a positive attitude. Learn more and apply at https://lnkd.in/g6YzsQAd

Did you hear? Ballet Des Moines is going on a SUMMER TOUR! We're making stops in: -Dubuque, IA -Waterloo, IA -Cedar Rapids, IA AND - Des Moines, IA We are seeking community volunteers to help with our set-up, community program delivery and amplifying digital engagement! If you are interested in helping us this summer, please fill out the short form here: https://lnkd.in/g5GTkbBe. If you have any questions, please contact Beau Kenyon at beau@balletdesmoines.org.

We've heard great things about #Dubuque Iowa📍but we'd love to hear from you. As we plan for our June 1 tour stop at the Alliant Energy Amphitheater, let us know what you love and where we should visit while we're there!

Ballet Des Moines would like to thank the Community Foundation of Northeast Iowa for joining us as a Waterloo partner for our Summer STEM Tour! Learn more about our free, family-friendly, dance and educational programming at https://lnkd.in/dQGsw5xT

Learn about our annual Summer STEM Tour taking place this June, presented by MidAmerican Energy Company Foundation with support from Bank of America and Sammons Financial Group Companies. See us on tour in Dubuque, Waterloo, Cedar Rapids and two stops in Des Moines! Read more about our 2024 Tour in the Des Moines Business Record: https://lnkd.in/gwaiH7MZ

Celebrations are sign-up parties hosted by friends of Ballet Des Moines. From pool parties to ballet classes, cocktail infused dinners to private art tours, Celebrations offer a wonderful opportunity to meet new friends and support the arts! Join us for our next Celebration May 24 with International gallery owner Agnieszka Pieta at her home gallery for a tour of her Suisse art collection, while enjoying wine pairing and appetizers. Limited tickets remain. Learn more and secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/g2yT8hd9

While we've yet to announce our official summer tour dates (coming soon!) we're eager to connect with a few sponsors for our Summer STEM Tour Finale at Des Moines Water Works Park! From event signage to VIP seating, sparkling wine to a picnic dinner, we'd love to have you! Interested in sponsorship opportunities? Email blaire@balletdesmoines.org

Storytelling Through the Art of Dance: Artistic Director Tom Mattingly and the company dancers of Ballet Des Moines brought the magic of A Midsummer Night's Dream to life for Stowe Elementary 2nd Graders and Capitol View 5th Graders. Interested in a field trip to see a student matinee? Learn more (or share with your child's teacher) here: https://lnkd.in/dbMrK3Kq