05/31/2026
The Ballet Des Moines Academy, launching Fall 2026, will offer classical ballet technique-focused classes to dancers ages 6-18. All classes will be offered pending interest and availability.
To learn more about placement, levels offered, FAQs, and to register your interest in the BDM Academy, visit the link in the comments.
05/24/2026
🎄 AUDITION ANNOUNCEMENT!
Save the date for Sunday, August 23, for Nutcracker auditions!
Auditions for community dancers age 5+ will be held at the BDM Lauridsen Campus for Arts & Education. Learn more and register now at the link in our comments.
05/09/2026
Sponsor Shoutout: We’d like to extend a huge thank you to local restaurant Zeke’s Rooftop & Grill for their donation to our annual Spring Cabaret. The TDT community appreciates your support!
05/07/2026
Sponsor Shoutout: We’d like to give a huge thank you to Mark's Dancewear for their donation to our annual Spring Cabaret. The TDT community appreciates your support!
01/15/2026
Calling all dancers!!! Open casting call this Sunday for the 16th annual Bubble Ball! Come be apart of the most fun charity event in DSM!
01/09/2026
✨SAVE THE DATE: SUMMER INTENSIVE AUDITION✨
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Have you attended our BDM Summer Intensive before? We’re thrilled to roll-out changes this year, including a 9am-4pm schedule and optional repertoire add-ons. Our Summer Intensive weeks for 2026 are July 27-31 and August 3-7. Learn more and register for auditions at https://www.balletdesmoines.org/summer-intensive.
12/31/2025
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12/29/2025
Ballet Des Moines' Summer Camp offers youth the opportunity to experience up to four different weeks of movement-based curriculum at the BDM Lauridsen Campus for Arts & Education in downtown Des Moines. Ages 7-10.
Sign up to receive updates on our website: www.balletdesmoines.org/summercamp