Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 50th Anniversary Season

The Des Moines Metro Opera announces a a blockbuster lineup of productions for its 50th Anniversary season in 2022.

According to the Business Record, DMMO will launch the 50th anniversary celebration in Des Moines, March 5-6, with a family-friendly, technicolor production of Mozart’s "The Magic Flute" at the Civic Center. Next, the season will continue with the Summer Festival July 1-24 at Blank Performing Arts Center in Indianola to show George and Ira Gershwin’s "Porgy and Bess," Benjamin Britten’s "A Midsummer Night’s Dream," "A Thousand Acres," and the new opera "American Apollo.”

Tickets for "The Magic Flute" go on sale Oct. 1; for the Summer Festival, tickets will be available starting in early 2022.

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Business Record: DMMO'S 50th anniversary lineup dazzles