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The Dancer’s Theatre & Midwest Youth Performing Arts Center: A nonprofit youth dance theatre & performing arts education center located serving Central Iowa.

10/19/2026

The JBS x UBC Midwest Pre-Professional Ballet Summer Intensive, led by Artistic Directors Lissette Lucas and David Lucas, brings together Joffrey Ballet School and Universal Ballet Competition in a collaborative training experience focused on technical excellence, artistic development, mentorship, a...

09/29/2026

Tickets are ON SALE NOW for The Nutcracker! Set to the iconic Tchaikovsky score and featuring the Heartland Youth Choir, audiences of all ages will delight in this holiday tradition featuring Clara and her Nutcracker.

Choose from one of six performances at Hoyt Sherman Place, December 10-13. Tickets can be purchased in person at the venue box office or online via the link in the comments.

09/07/2026

Labor Day:
Studio closed today!

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!

01/30/2026

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.

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5860 Merle Hay Road
Johnston, IA
50131

Website

http://www.thedancerstheatre.org/

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